Dr. Karimah Smith, Obstetrics & Gynecology The number of women in the U.S. giving birth at age 35 and older has steadily been growing. Between 1990 and 2023, birth rates increased 71% among women ages 35-39, 127% among women ages 40-44 and 127% in women 45 and older, according to […]
Author: Jim Scova
Developer withdraws application for Harrison housing project
The Stagg Group, owner of 67 Grant Ave. in Harrison, has withdrawn its application for the proposed multi-family building upon careful consideration of the need for further studies. Both the Harrison Town Board and Planning Board were notified of the application being withdrawn on May 20, 2025 by Stagg Group. […]
Jenkins announces Playland will open
Playland Amusement Park will officially open for the 2025 season Memorial Day Weekend, kicking off summer festivities. Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “Summer in Westchester means a summer spent at Playland – and this summer will be no different.” Jenkins said the extent of ride availability is still being […]
Why Monitoring Your Blood Pressure Matters
Dr. Farrukh Jafri, Emergency Medicine High blood pressure – also known as hypertension, is a condition we often associate with doctor visits, but how many of us keep tabs on our numbers at home? Regular at-home monitoring is a simple, cost-effective way to take charge of your health, and we […]
Rye resident endorsed for county legislator’s 7th District
The Westchester County Republican Committee has selected Kurt van Kulleras their candidate for the Westchester County Legislature representing the 7th District in the November election. In accepting his nomination Mr. van Kuller offered “I am honored and excited by the opportunity to devote 100% of my time to being an […]











