Westchester County witnessed a historic moment today as Kenneth W. Jenkins was officially sworn in as County Executive, making history as the first Black County Executive in Westchester. The ceremony, held at Westchester Community College, was attended by dignitaries, elected officials and community leaders, all gathered to celebrate Jenkins’ commitment […]
New Rochelle Forward (NR Forward), the city of New Rochelle’s staple local and minority-focused vocational training program led in partnership with Soulful Synergy, launched its 2025 workforce development programming at an open house and networking event this week. Designed to build the capacity of individuals to effectively compete for the […]
On Tuesday, March 25, Tom Shabani, a Metro-North Railroad cashier and 24-year employee based out of White Plains, with responsibility for handling money received from ticket vending machines, was arrested and charged with grand larceny in the second degree. Following an internal audit, an investigation by the MTA Police Department […]
In observance of Women’s History Month, the Youth Bureau and the Westchester County Youth Board hosted their annual Sheros Awards ceremony, recognizing three outstanding community leaders who are positively impacting the lives of children, youth and families in Westchester County. This year’s award recipients were Rikki Dee Childs, Big Brothers […]
White Plains Hospital Living in Westchester County brings many benefits, including good schools, recreational spaces, cultural offerings, and more. Improved access to pediatric subspecialty care is yet another advantage for Westchester families. The recent expansion of the White Plains Hospital Pediatric Specialty Center—a partnership between White Plains Hospital and the […]
