Hits: 103 Enjoying this newsletter? Why not share it with a friend? The opioid crisis, rural health, and other stark realities What this “coastal elite” learned at the country’s biggest drug conference Marisa Donnelly, PhD Apr 16 READ IN APP … Continue reading
Hits: 99WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER. APRIL 16, 2026: Greenburgh Town Board members unanimously approved a resolution seeking a grant from United States Senator Gillibrand to address flooding problems from the Saw Mill River. The grant, if approved, is another action … Continue reading
Hits: 97 View in browser Friends, As we approach Earth Day, I’m writing to you in my new role as interim Executive Director of Sustainable Westchester. This is an extraordinary moment for the planet and for how we think about … Continue reading
Hits: 110Common Sense Reforms to State Environmental Quality Review Act Will Speed Up Building of Housing Localities WANT Agenda Will Cut Red Tape That Delays the Building of Critical Infrastructure Like Clean Water, Green Infrastructure and Parks State Will Establish Clear Timelines for … Continue reading
Hits: 97 113 YEARS AGO TONIGHT–THE TITANIC WAS SAILING THE HIGH SEAS. THE MEMORY PHOTOS OF FATHER BROWN The view leaving Southampton in 2015 much as it was when the Titanic sailed from the famous port in 1912 into … Continue reading
Hits: 132 New Green Small Buildings Program Will Accelerate Decarbonization and Lower Energy Costs for New Yorkers Governor Kathy Hochul today announced up to $150 million in supplemental funding is now available to support the installation of energy-efficient heat pump … Continue reading
Hits: 157 SUN RISE 6 AM WHITE PLAINS NY USA NOW HERE’S SUNNY! 6:15 A.M. “GOOD MORNING WHITE PLAINS NEW YORK USA HOW ARE YA? WHERE IT’S 40 SUNNY WPCNR DEGREES HIGH IN THE 60S” … Continue reading
Hits: 124 For Immediate Release – April 10, 2026 Facing $870 Million Fiscal Emergency, Counties Call for State Action As a confluence of federal cost shifts, general inflation, rising pension obligations, and growing healthcare costs are creating a fiscal emergency … Continue reading
Hits: 125 A Message from the District Attorney… Dear Friends and Neighbors: I want to bring to your attention three significant public safety developments that have caused profound concern in the Westchester community, each of them involving our colleagues in … Continue reading
Hits: 152 COUNTY EXECUTIVE KEN JENKINS’ COMMITMENT TO THE PLAYLAND OF THE FUTURE RENOVATION OF THE ICE RINK THE DETAILS THE GAS PRICE THE NEW WHITE PLAINS SCHOOL BUDGET TAX IMPACT GOVERNER HOCHUL COMMITS BILLIONS TO FILLING STATE ROAD POTHOLES … Continue reading