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State issues new travel advisory
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State issues new travel advisory

On Oct. 31, Gov. Andrew Cuomo released Executive Order 205.2, which substantially revises the quarantine restrictions on travelers arriving in New York State. The new guidelines allow out-of-state travelers to “test out” of the mandatory 14-day quarantine.  This Executive Order supersedes and makes obsolete the prior EO that created a […]

Mayer teams up with Census Bureau
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Mayer teams up with Census Bureau

On Saturday, Sept. 26, Sen. Shelley Mayer hosted three events—in Port Chester, New Rochelle and Yonkers—to do Census outreach.  Mayer and her Youth Advisory Council partnered with the Census Bureau and local Complete Count committees to help residents get counted on the spot. The three locations target Hard to Count […]

County honors 9/11 with virtual ceremony
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County honors 9/11 with virtual ceremony

In a solemn ceremony like never before at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla, Westchester County paid tribute to those lost during tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 and heroes who gave their life helping us all move forward in its aftermath.  Standing before “The Rising,” the county’s beautiful 9/11 Memorial, […]

Dates, times set for early voting in county
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Dates, times set for early voting in county

The Westchester County Board of Elections has announced the times and locations for Early Voting polling sites ahead of the Nov. 3 General Election.  All registered voters are eligible to cast their ballot early during the Early Voting period between Saturday, Oct. 24 and Sunday, Nov. 1. Registered voters can […]

Cuomo signs election reforms for November
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Cuomo signs election reforms for November

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law election reforms that will make it easier for New Yorkers to vote and be counted in November. The three-part package includes a new measure which allows absentee ballot applications to be submitted to the Board of Elections immediately. A second measure gives voters […]