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News
Today's top stories in Westchester
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Water Main Shutdown
Mt Vernon and parts of Yonkers affected More Info |
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ShotSpotter in Mt Vernon
Gun detection system can pinpoint shots fired More Info |
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Make a Dream Come True
Donate a prom dress to a low-income teen More Info |
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2010 Cap Projects Proposal
Spano 2010 proposal would fund only essential projects or those that create jobs More Info |
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Truck, Bridge Collisions
Spano calls on Governor to support law curbing these collisions More Info |
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Halloween Safety
Tips from Westchester County More Info |
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Free Bus Days
Go shopping on three Bee-Line Shopping Stimulus Days More Info |
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Crack Down on Contractors
Third sweep of the year nets 36 more unlicensed businesses More Info |
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Solar project to save energy
Solar roof is one of 30 projects with NYPA More Info |
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Help For School Districts
Spano offers help to schools to save on non-educational costs More Info |
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County Ready for Swine Flu
Comprehensive plan in place, residents reminded to get seasonal flu shots More Info |
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Archives Recognized
Spano to receive two awards for support of county archival programs More Info |
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Gas Prices down 12 Cents
About $1.13 per gallon less than a year ago More Info |
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Get to School Safely
Free workshop on how to get children to school safely, Oct. 16 More Info |
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County Aviation Unit Busy
Record number of hours in service to local municipalities More Info |
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Counter-Terrorism Team
“Hercules Team” deployed in the county for the first time More Info |
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Hurricane Readiness Time
Don't wait for a storm to strike to get ready, see video and hurricane zone finder More Info |
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Spano Housing Statement
County Exec calls on legislators to reject racism More Info |
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Foreclosure Help Available
County government-funded programs offer advice and other help More Info |
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Odell Ave Bridge Project
Yonkers Bridge is one of the first Stimulus projects in the state More Info |
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Prevent West Nile Virus
Larviciding and clean-up programs underway to control mosquitoes More Info |
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Firefighter Escape Systems
County helps departments buy bail out ropes at reduced prices More Info |
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Stimulus Dollars Mean Jobs
Employers recruited to employ low-income youth More Info |
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Inflatable Pool Safety
Warnings about the risk of drowning More Info |
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Stimulus Hits County
Yonkers construction project is first in Westchester More Info |
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Get Financially Literate
Web content, May 12 seminar part of coordinated effort to help residents make better money decisions More Info |
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15 New Jandon Scholars
Low-income students from 10 high schools receive $10,000 over four years of college from Jandon Foundation More Info |
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Spano on State of County
Says that the government is well-positioned to handle recession and help people More Info |
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Stimulus and Job Training
County Executive Spano says $7.2 million already in the pipeline for upcoming projects More Info |
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Funds for LI Sound Work
Federal stimulus funds of $55 million will create jobs, help offset costs of sewage plant upgrades More Info |
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Fighting High Gas Prices
Spano seeks AG's help in investigating "zone pricing" More Info |
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County Recycles Vans
Savings for taxpayers as county gives old vehicles to local governments and districts More Info |
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Top Consumer Complaints
Home improvement contractors top list again More Info |
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Outdated Food Investigation
Stores fined for violations More Info |
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Electric Airport Vehicles
Quieter, cleaner battery-powered vehicles to replace 25 motorized ones and save on fuel costs More Info |
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Global Warming Projects
CE Spano joins national effort to get Obama administration to fund local projects that will reduce greenhouse emissions More Info |
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Special Needs Registry
Database could be used to help residents in an emergency More Info |
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Indian Pt Emergency Plan
New booklet provides step-by-step information to protect residents More Info |
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Fines for Expired Products
County Consumer Dept. issues $85,000 in fines after second supermarket inspection More Info |
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Recycling Days Expand
Medications and plastic bags will also be accepted More Info |
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Do Your Part -- Recycle
County steps up enforcement of mandatory recycling law; Clear bags not required at this time More Info |
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Wal-Mart Fined
Retailer fined $27,500 for violating unit-pricing law at Mohegan Lake store More Info |
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E-Z Way to Travel at Airport
Security "fast pass" program comes to the Westchester County Airport More Info |
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Credit Card Perils
Spano renews effort to get word out to students; separately calls on Congress to overhaul credit practices More Info |
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Milk Prices May Be Too High
Consumer Department survey finds many stores selling above state allowable threshold More Info |
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Indian Point Siren Test
Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 10:30 a.m. More Info |
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General Elections
Results Tuesday, Nov. 3 More Info |
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County Shared Services
Governments, school districts and other districts can save money when they share services. The overall goal is to save taxpayer dollars. Shared programs range from purchasing, printing, IT, public works, emergency services, among others.
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