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Volunteer New York…A New Name and Call to Action

In February 1950, the Volunteer Service Bureau of Westchester opened its first office in a donated space at the YMCA on Mamaroneck Avenue. From a single desk with a borrowed […] Read more »
Irvington, New York

An Historic Celebration

On June 14, 2014, the Village of Irvington will hold a day-long celebration of her history.  Read more »
Final Budgets 2014-Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor & Irvington

Final Budgets 2014: Irvington

On April 21st, The Village of Irvington adopted their final budget. Mayor Brian Smith noted the elimination of curbside pick-up of loose leaves as the biggest change. Only bagged leaves […] Read more »
Final Budgets 2014-Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor & Irvington

Final Budgets 2014: Sleepy Hollow

On April 28th, after a 50-minute Executive Session, the Sleepy Hollow Village Board held a workshop to discuss any remaining issues regarding their 2014-2015 Village budget. Going through the budget […] Read more »
Final Budgets 2014-Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor & Irvington

Final Budgets 2014: Briarcliff Manor

The Village of Briarcliff Manor Mayor and Board of Trustees passed their 2014-2015 budget on April 29th. Village Manger Phil Zegarelli posts a weekly report on the Village website, www.briarcliffmanor.org.  […] Read more »
Final Budgets 2014-Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor & Irvington

Final Budgets 2014: Tarrytown

The Tarrytown Budget is also adopted for 2014-2015. With a property value assessment of $51,041,096, the final tax rate for the 2014-2015 budget is $295.77 per $1000 of assessed valuation. […] Read more »
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Irvington, Tarrytown & Briarcliff Manor School Budgets Passed

In Irvington, NY voters passed their School Budget with 815 in favor and 273 opposed. In the Tarrytowns, voters passed their School Budget and an additional proposition to purchase 4 […] Read more »
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Metro-North Announces Sweeping Series of Safety Reforms

MTA Metro-North Railroad today announced details of a sweeping series of reforms it is undertaking to better ensure the safety of its customers and employees. The reforms address factors identified […] Read more »
Learn to swim at County Parks

Register Online for Learn-to-Swim Lessons at Two County Pools

Online registration for Westchester County’s popular Learn-to-Swim program at Tibbetts Brook Park in Yonkers and Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains begins on Monday, May 19.  This year, for the […] Read more »
Timothy L. Hall, President of Mercy College

Mercy College’s 12th President Timothy L. Hall takes office May 13, 2014.

Mercy College’s new president Timothy L. Hall begins today as the College’s 12th president.  The Mercy College Board of Trustees elected Hall in January 2014. Hall said: “Mercy College’s mission […] Read more »