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The Arc Westchester raises more than $300K
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The Arc Westchester raises more than $300K

The Arc Westchester Foundation, which is dedicated to increasing public awareness and raising financial resources to support The Arc Westchester’s programs and services for children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities, recently hosted its 22nd Annual Golfing for Kids Outing and Tennis Mixer at Knollwood CC, Elmsford, NY. One hundred […]

Pumpkin picking fundraiser at Muscoot Farm
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Pumpkin picking fundraiser at Muscoot Farm

Fall into the autumn season at Muscoot Farm for pumpkin picking and hay rides at its Pumpkin Picking Fundraiser, Saturday through Monday, Oct. 8 through 10, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event is free; pumpkins vary in price based on size. Hayrides are $5 per person, ages 3 and under […]

Quilts to be unveiled for WCA’s early childhood campaign
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Quilts to be unveiled for WCA’s early childhood campaign

Over the past year, the Westchester Children’s Association, WCA, has collected hundreds of quilt squares from Westchester County and beyond.  Their Hope Quilt Project created quilting opportunities for schools and other groups to participate in WCA’s awareness campaign on the importance of early childhood supports. In addition to the hundreds […]

County board celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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County board celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

On Monday, the Westchester County Board of Legislators commemorated their annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration with a virtual ceremony lauding the efforts of two Latina powerhouses: Martha Mercedes of Yonkers and Carola Otero Bracco of Mount Kisco. Board Chair Catherine Borgia welcomed everyone to the board’s annual observance of Hispanic […]