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Nonprofit Westchester announces new 2022 board
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Nonprofit Westchester announces new 2022 board

Nonprofit Westchester, NPW, is pleased to announce its new board of directors for 2022. New board members include Ron Abad, CEO of Community Housing Innovations; Kathleen Macias-Torres, executive director of SPARC, Inc.; Lucria Ortiz, CEO of The Yonkers Family YMCA; Theo J. Oshiro,co-executive director of Make the Road New York; […]

County DOC swears in 45 new correction officers
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County DOC swears in 45 new correction officers

After completing a rigorous 10-week academy, 45 new correction officers took their oaths of office on Dec. 16 and embarked on careers at the Westchester County Department of Correction, WCDOC. “One of the unseen yet most important functions of County government is the safe running of a correctional facility,” said […]

Ribbon cutting opens fitness area at Tibbetts
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Ribbon cutting opens fitness area at Tibbetts

The new fitness area includes seven pieces that can serve up to 16 people at one time: • Four-person lower body combo • Two-person upper body combo (back and arms) • Two-person chest press • Two-person lat pull down and vertical press • Three-person static combo (sit-ups, pull-ups, tricep dips) […]

County partners with Scenic Hudson on RiverWalk
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County partners with Scenic Hudson on RiverWalk

Westchester County Executive George Latimer has included $1.3 million in his proposed 2022 County budget to conduct an environmental review of the extension of the Westchester RiverWalk beneath the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. In partnership with the environmental organization Scenic Hudson, Latimer is working to advance the project to […]