Winter Storm Jonas blanketed the region on Saturday, Jan. 23 with a deluge of snow dropping up to 25 inches of snow in areas of Westchester County. The first major snowfall of the winter, which was accompanied by wind gusts of more than 50 mph, nearly set record marks for […]

The Eastchester Union Free School District’s plan to spend its $477,000 Smart Schools Bond Act allocation is set for submission to the New York State Education Department after a final thumbs-up from the Board of Education this week. Dr. Ron Hattar, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, fielded a few […]

The currently vacant property at 670 White Plains Road in the Vernon Hills Shopping Center, which used to be to a Borders bookstore, is potentially going to be repurposed as a Barnes & Noble. According to Margaret Uhle, the director of planning for the town of Eastchester, an application was […]

Although preliminary, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent interest in revisiting the potential for a new crossing between Long Island and Westchester County has already elicited concern. During his State of the City address on Jan. 13, Rye Mayor Joseph Sack, a Republican, took a strong stance against Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent […]

The Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a resolution last month making the county the latest municipality to become a New York Climate Smart Community. The resolution, originally introduced to the board by county Legislator Catherine Parker, a Rye Democrat, will add Westchester to a network of communities throughout the […]