Playland Taps Environmental Firm To Help Green The 95-Year-Old Park - Rye, NY - The nearly century old park, plans to enter its next chapter by reducing its carbon footprint and implementing greener infrastructure.
Westchester County’s Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) program had 150 businesses register to participate during 2023 and has now passed the $250 million mark in awards since having been re-launched in 2018, it was revealed today. The program had somewhat languished until current Westchester County Executive George Latimer took office six years ago and […]
While children played in the distance at the playground at Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains on Oct. 12, Westchester County Executive George Latimer, surrounded by members of the County Legislature and representatives of environmental groups and local governments signed a package of four new environmental laws. At the same time, the county announced expansion […]
Westchester County is partnering with the Westchester County Association (WCA), The STEM Alliance and the Westchester Library System in a new program Connect Westchester. It is designed to provide affordable internet access, affordable computers and free training in how to use the technology for low-income residents. The county says that the program is intended to […]
Nonprofit Westchester (NPW) recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of Peer-to-Peer, the first-ever affinity group for nonprofit personnel of color in Westchester and the only one of its kind in New York state. The event welcomed nearly 100 guests from local nonprofits and the government and business sectors. Peer to Peer was created in […]