by Dr. Jared Cooper, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Endovascular Surgery, White Plains Hospital White Plains Hospital neurosurgeon Dr. Jared Cooper encourages everyone to know the warning signs of stroke and that rapid treatment can save lives. “As a neurosurgeon, I care for patients in some of the most critical moments of their […]
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Westchester marks 24th anniversary of end of rescue, recovery efforts at Ground Zero
Westchester County commemorated the 24th anniversary of the conclusion of rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero with the placement of its annual flower spray at The Rising, the County’s 9/11 First Responders Memorial located at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The annual observance honors the courage and sacrifice […]
BOARD PASSED NATION-LEADING BILL REQUIRING VISUAL GUN SAFETY WARNINGS
The Westchester County Board of Legislators tonight unanimously passed the Visual Gun Warning Law, requiring firearm retailers display images showing dangers associated with gun ownership, making Westchester second in the nation to adopt such a measure. Under the new bill, wherever firearms are sold in Westchester County, striking public safety […]
Thriving with Parkinson’s: A Guide to Living Well
More than 1 million people in the U.S. are estimated to be living with Parkinson’s disease, with nearly 90,000 new diagnoses each year. For many individuals and families, Parkinson’s begins gradually and unexpectedly—often with subtle symptoms that may be mistaken for normal aging or overlooked altogether. Neurologist Dr. Melba Beltre […]
STEM ALLIANCE’S 10TH ANNUAL STEM‑TASTIC FESTIVAL BRINGS 50+ INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Children, parents, educators, and curious minds of all ages from across Westchester gathered May 8, for STEM-tastic 2026, The STEM Alliance’s annual festival of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math learning. This year, School of the Holy Child hosted the event opening the doors of their Field House and the […]












