Ukrainian Schools Welcome Laptops from Hendrick Hudson Foundation

Grants from Hendrick Hudson Community Educational Foundation (HHCEF) typically enrich student learning in the district, but a recent donation is providing an educational lifeline to students at a secondary school […] Read more »

Tarrytown Poised to Become the Permanent Home of the Historic FDNY Fireboat John D. McKean

Having served the FDNY for almost 60 years, the Fireboat John D. McKean found itself under the care of the Fireboat McKean Preservation Project, which restored the ship to its […] Read more »

Arts Groups In Westchester Receive Over $500,000 in Matching Grants in Art$WChallenge Program

Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Board of Legislators today joined with ArtsWestchester to announce that 102 Westchester arts organizations are the recipients of matching funds from […] Read more »

Westchester County Center Lit in Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Executive Director Millie Jasper commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Westchester on January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Today […] Read more »

Westchester Jewish Community Services Receives Grant on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Westchester Jewish Community Services has been awarded a grant of $20,000 to continue its work in providing health and social services for Holocaust survivors. This funding is part of a […] Read more »

Free Tax Prep for Working Families and Individuals Making Less than $59,187 a Year

The Westchester-Putnam Workforce Development Board (WPWDB) will kick-off its “Volunteer Income Tax Assistance” (VITA) Program on Friday, February 3, 2023 at multiple locations throughout Westchester. Residents must make an appointment […] Read more »

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Unveils “Hope Quilt” Installation in Support of the Westchester Children’s Association and Youth Advocacy

Westchester County Government’s Michaelian Office Building was selected to display one of the seven Hope Quilts created by the Westchester Children’s Association (WCA). The Hope Quilt Project is part of […] Read more »

Jacob Burns Film Center Receives $40,000 Artswestchester Grant

The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) announced today that the organization has received a $40,000 grant from ArtsWestchester. A significant portion of this 2022-2023 Basic Support Program grant will go […] Read more »

Ossining Student among 40 Finalists in Regeneron Science Talent Search

The top 40 finalists in the 82nd Regeneron Science Talent Search were announced yesterday. Nearly 2,000 high school seniors conducted independent research in diverse scientific fields and completed a rigorous […] Read more »

SUNY WCC to Offer ‘Career Readiness’ Course 

In a survey conducted by the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber Foundation, Chamber of Commerce members were asked to identify challenges in running their business. Among the most cited issues was “finding […] Read more »