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Walter’s Hot Dogs is already well known for its hot dog stand on Palmer
Avenue in Mamaroneck. Photo courtesy Walter’s Hot Dogs
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Walter’s Hot Dogs to enter White Plains

Due to popular demand, Walter’s Hot Dogs is planning to open a second location in the heart of downtown White Plains this fall. After more than 90 years, the fourth-generation family-run business will be opening a storefront restaurant at 186 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains. Walter’s currently has its famous […]

The village of Rye Brook will hold a public hearing on a draft law which would put a series of restrictions on gun stores operating in the village, including limiting those stores from opening within 500 feet of schools, playgrounds, daycares or religious centers.
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Town issues first secondhand dealers license

Less than two months after rewriting a previously flawed law which had been in the town’s code for decades, Harrison issued its first known secondhand dealers license to the Halstead Avenue gun store L&L Sports. According to town documents released in response to a Freedom of Information Law, FOIL, request, […]

Although not yet approved in three separate committees, the Westchester County Legislature’s Democratic Caucus is pushing for a vote on an immigration enforcement proposal for Monday, July 17. The bill was pitched back in February. File photo
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County police to cut back from specialized units

Several impending retirements and a lack of staffing are threatening the Westchester County Department of Public Safety to cut back from various specialized units, according to the union president. Micahel Hagan, the president of the county Police Benevolent Association, PBA, said that with an understaffed department and as many as […]

A new law in Rye Brook passed on Tuesday requires all gun stores to keep all weapons behind the counter and secured with trigger locks, among other restrictions. File photo
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Rye Brook passes first gun store law in county

Six months after a controversially located gun store opened in the town/village of Harrison, Rye Brook has passed a law that restricts how and where a gun store can operate within its municipal borders, becoming the first municipality in Westchester County to do so. On Tuesday, May 23, the village […]

On March 13, the Westchester County Department of Public Safety will add five new officers to its ranks, but union officials are worried it will not be enough for the department’s needs. Photo/Andrew Dapolite
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County immigration proposal still faces hurdles

The Westchester County Legislature’s Democratic Caucus’ goal for an early summer approval of legislation to set forth a policy on immigration enforcement may be unlikely, with the proposal still pending in three separate committees. Joe Sgammato, the press secretary representing the Democratic Caucus, said that while the proposal is yet […]