Hits: 211TEMPORARY BEACH CLOSURES (White Plains, NY) – The Westchester County Department of Health has temporarily closed the following beaches after routine water quality testing detected bacteria levels exceeding New York State health standards. Croton Point Park Beach Philipse Manor … Continue reading
Hits: 220 Celebrate America’s 250th this weekend at Playland Park! [Rye, NY] – Playland Park will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a special commemorative fireworks display on Friday, July 10 at 9 p.m., with a rain date of Saturday, July 11. The event was rescheduled … Continue reading
Hits: 246 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released the following statement after a violent Fourth of July weekend in New York City left over a dozen people shot, including several children and one NYPD detective: “This weekend, a family barbecue in … Continue reading
Hits: 211 White Plains City School District offering free summer meals to children The White Plains City School District will offer free summer meals for children 18 and under this summer. Summer meals will be offered at White Plains … Continue reading
Hits: 242WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER JULY 6, 2026 Saturday night many Westchester residents and customers of Con Ed lost power. The company worked hard to restore service to those impacted. A few years ago, Con Ed did a test … Continue reading
Hits: 221WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER JULY 5, 2026 Commending Con Ed, Greenburgh Public Works department for response to last night’s storm… Last night many Greenburgh residents were impacted by heavy rains with gusts up to 60 MPH which pushed trees … Continue reading
Hits: 359UPDATE ON THE POWER FAILURE AT THE YONKERS SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM (White Plains, NY) – As of 1:45 p.m., the Yonkers Wastewater Recovery Facility was fully operational after suffering a complete power failure due to the power reductions by Con … Continue reading
Hits: 562Westchester County Advises Against Recreational Use of the Hudson River Following Yonkers Wastewater System Failure Residents Urged to Avoid Contact with River Until Further Notice (White Plains, NY) – Westchester County Department of Health is advising residents to avoid all recreational … Continue reading
Hits: 228 7:30 EDT TONIGHT ON OPTIMUM CH 76, FIOS CH 45 AND WWW.WPCOMMUNITYMEDIA.ORG KRISTINE BOROK NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO OF FEEDING WESTCHESTER THE STATE OF HUNGER IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY TODAY THE TEAM EFFORT TO FEED 40% … Continue reading
Hits: 274. WPCNR THE POWER STORY. By John F. Bailey July 2, 2026: My June Con Edison bill is in. In May my electric bill from Con Ed was $203.42. However May was a relatively cool wet month with some … Continue reading