31 New Firefighters Graduate From the Westchester County Career Fire Chiefs Firefighters Academy

Thirty-one recruits from 14 fire departments in Westchester and beyond graduated today from the Westchester County Career Fire Chiefs Firefighters Academy. The new firefighters are going to work for nine […] Read more »

Coming Home to Teach: Briarcliff Alumni Serving the District

For some Briarcliff High School graduates, the connection to their alma mater runs deep. Proud to wear the school’s blue and orange, a number of alumni have returned not just […] Read more »

Eagle Scouts Project Gives Back to His Lakeland Schools by Creating Lending Libraries

Jacob Wright, a junior at Walter Panas High School and proud member of Boy Scout Troop 174, has completed an Eagle Scout Project that leaves a lasting legacy of giving […] Read more »

Against the Backdrop of Rising Antisemitism, Campus Illumination and Panel Discussion Raises Awareness of Remembrance Day 

On Tuesday, January 27, New York Medical College (NYMC), a member of Touro University, illuminated its campus in yellow to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, joining New York State’s Yellow Lights initiative. […] Read more »

Stepinac High School Named a Winning Team in 2025–2026 NASA TechRise Future Engineer Challenge

Archbishop Stepinac High School has been selected as one of just 60 winning teams nationwide in the prestigious 2025 – 2026 NASA TechRise Future Engineer Challenge, earning national recognition for student […] Read more »

2026 Free Tax Prep Kick-Off Event at Ossining High School

The Westchester-Putnam Workforce Development Board (WPWDB) will officially launch its 2026 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) season with a kick-off event at Ossining High School on Monday, Feb. 2, spotlighting […] Read more »

Westchester County and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Name the Westchester County Partnership’s Local Liaison

Westchester County and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) today announced the appointment of Bonnie Blumer as the Partnership Representative for the RPI and Westchester Partnership, marking an exciting next phase in the […] Read more »

Stepinac Faculty Member Selected as Recipient of the 2026 Susan J. Goldberg Memorial Teacher Award

The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) has announced that Joel Jenson, a member of Archbishop Stepinac High School’s History Department, has been selected by its Board of Directors as the […] Read more »

SUNY Westchester Foundation to Honor Congresswoman Nita Lowey, DeCicco & Sons, and American Women of African Heritage at Gala

The SUNY Westchester Community College Foundation announced today that it will honor three community leaders at its 2026 Transforming Futures Together Gala, taking place on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at […] Read more »

Ossining Student Wins Ginsburg Art Contest

Claremont Elementary School student Maryorie Lopez has won first prize in the Ginsburg Art Contest for artwork created in Jack Schursky’s art class. Maryorie received an art tablet and a […] Read more »