… Editor (914) 997-1607 wpcnr@aol.com Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed Assemblyman David Buchwald’s (D-Westchester County) legislation to provide more financial transparency in school districts. This law was proposed by S tate Comptroller Thomas P. …
Month: January 2017
Mount Vernon basketball star killed by a stray bullet
… on New Year’s Eve while she was in the car with three family members Students at the Graham School in Westchester County spent the first day of the new year mourning the loss of the young basketball star A 13-year-old girl was killed in broad …
Pelham Marches Into World War I in 1917
… declared war against the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Within days of the nation’s entry into the war, the Westchester County Commission of General Safety’s “Committee on Enrollment for Military Service” began calling for local men to enter into the …
Westchester couple rings in 2017 with birth of son
As residents across Westchester County were ringing in the New Year, one couple was welcomed a little bundle of joy into the world. Proud parents, Monica and Michael Sheehy arrived at the hospital early Saturday.
Port Chester Can Collect Bed Tax As Governor Signs Hotel-Motel Tax Into Law
… legislation passed in June. The 3 percent “bed tax” was signed into law Saturday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. — Just before the Jan. 1 deadline, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a new hotel and motel tax into law for 14 Westchester County …