Community events, nonprofit organizations and neighborhood news
Governor Hochul hosted the annual Easter egg roll in Albany, drawing significant attention from families across Westchester. The event featured crafts, games, and of course, egg rolling, promoting community spirit and family fun.
A rare comet is expected to illuminate the night sky over Westchester this Easter weekend, offering a spectacular sight for skywatchers. Residents are advised to prepare for optimal viewing conditions.
The Hudson Valley Light It Up Blue fundraiser will take place on April 11th, aiming to raise awareness and support for autism. The event is crucial for local families and organizations working with autistic individuals.
Westchester's historic lighthouse has reopened after a teen vandalism incident, now equipped with enhanced security measures. This reopening is significant for residents and visitors alike.
County Executive George Latimer has appointed Reverend Kym McNair as the new Director of Faith-Based Initiatives. This role aims to strengthen community ties and enhance collaboration between local faith organizations and county services.
In honor of Women’s History Month, a local casino spotlighted female leadership, showcasing their commitment to gender equality in the workplace.
New York State has approved the consumption of certain fish caught in select areas of the Hudson River. This decision is significant for Westchester residents looking to enjoy local fishing.
Westchester residents can expect dazzling meteors during the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower. The best viewing times will be early morning from April 16 to April 25, 2026.
A retirement community in Westchester has appointed a new enrichment director to enhance residents' lifestyles. This role aims to provide engaging activities and programming tailored for seniors.
Meals on Main Street is addressing food access issues for Westchester residents by mobilizing resources and partnerships. This initiative is crucial in combating food insecurity in the region.
A leading immigration advocate in New York emphasizes an urgent need for action as policy changes threaten communities. This issue is especially crucial for Westchester residents facing challenges in immigration enforcement.
Westchester residents should prepare for a significant washout this Easter Sunday as unsettled weather brings storms to the region. Rain is anticipated to begin Saturday night, continuing into Monday morning.