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Jenkins Delivers 2026 State of the County Address

WHITE PLAINS - Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins delivered his second State of the County Address, outlining a year of measurable progress, continued investment...

Adrienne Goolsby offers remarks during Habitat for Humanity's annual Home is the Key Golf Outing. Photo: Anthony Collins

Habitat Raises Funds For Regional Housing Crisis

SCARSDALE - On April 27, Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County convened corporate partners, housing advocates, and community leaders at Scarsdale...

Barry Clark, Executive Director of The Arc Westchester Foundation presented Joe Majsak, David Majsak and Ann Majsak, with the Family Partner Award. Photo: Darline E. Florentino

Arc Westchester Foundation Raises Nearly $575,000

Mount Saint Mary College senior Brillyd Lopez-Vidal of Newburgh, N.Y., a first-generation Accounting major and President of the Latino Student Union, will graduate on Saturday, May 16. Photo by Lee Ferris.

Crossing Borders, Breaking Language Barriers

MidHudson Regional Hospital permanently expands inpatient behavioral health capacity to 60 beds, restoring WMCHealth’s pre-pandemic inpatient psychiatric capacity.

Expanded Behavioral Health Unit at MidHudson Regional Hospital

Brown acknowledged Teacher Appreciation Week and encouraged the students to thank their instructors. Then, he put them to work dancing behind him to the delight of the room.

‘Mr. I’m Possible’ Motivates Poughkeepsie Students

Jerrel “Jerreli” Simon Almanzar – A Life Well Lived

Varian Johnson, author of “Playing the Cards You’re Dealt” and other works, recently spent the day in Poughkeepsie talking to students about the persistence and support systems needed to succeed.

Author Shares Importance Of Persistence, Support

Back Row (left to right): Isaiah Cintron, Sophia Van Curen, Daniel Tobey, Amilian Dorsainville, Daneisha Robinson, Robert Sauers, Lilli Sanchez. Front Row (left to right): Scarlett Zubee, Jasmin Hernandez, Ileana Montalvo, Aaliyah Johnson, Paola Lopez. Not pictured: Kacie Boynes, Yeindhi Macias, Ansis Gengo Mergins.

SUNY Ulster Celebrates 2026 GED Graduates

Students Get “Hands On” Experience