Greenburgh Human Rights Committee Presents A Conversation with Author Sarah Bracey White
In Honor of Black History Month, the Greenburgh Human Rights Advisory Committee will present an intimate afternoon with Sarah Bracey White – poet, essayist,...
Joy-Ann Reid Is Coming To Westchester
Joy-Ann Reid, the host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut & New York Times bestselling author of 'The Man Who Sold America,' comes to Westchester's Iona...
NY State Comptroller: Mount Vernon School District Under Significant Fiscal Stress
In a recent report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, it was revealed that sixteen school districts in the state have been...
Wagstaff Gains Diverse Endorsements; Campaign for Westchester District Attorney Keeps Building Broad Coalition of Support
William O. Wagstaff III’s campaign for Westchester District Attorney bolstered support with the announcement of four endorsements from prominent Westchester County Democratic Councilmembers.
Wagstaff, a...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s youngest son Dexter has died at age 62
ATLANTA (AP) — Dexter Scott King, who dedicated much of his life to shepherding the civil rights legacy of his parents, the Rev. Martin Luther...
Denzel Washington School of the Arts Student Kaitlyn Smith Continues To Bring Unity into the Community
Kaitlyn Leslie Smith, a sophomore at Denzel Washington School of the Arts, has helped create unity in the community through her organization, Kaitlyn Cares,...
New York Skyline Shines with AKA Pink & Green on Sorority’s Founders’ Day
Iconic New York Skyscraper Shines with Pink & Green Commemorating the 116th Founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
New York, NY—North Atlantic Regional Director Elicia Pegues Spearman, Esq....
BCW’s Ambassador of the Year Award is Attorney Melissa G. Andrieux
RYE BROOK, NY (January 2024) -- Melissa G. Andrieux, Chief Diversity Officer and Chief Client Relations Officer for the law firm of Dorf Nelson...
Westchester Community Health Center 50th Anniversary Gala
Westchester Community Health Center Celebrated 50 Years of Providing Quality Health Care at its 50th Anniversary Gala with Over 500 Supporters
Mount Vernon, N.Y. – Westchester Community Health Center,...
Greenburgh Town Board salutes retiring Town Board member-Ken Jones
Greenburgh Town Councilman Ken Jones is retiring from the Town Board after 12 years of hard work and dedicated service. Monday, December 18th, was...
Former Mamaroneck Public Library Business Manager Charged With Stealing $44,700
Defendant, who resigned from the library in March after 27 years, allegedly spent library funds on personal expenses for nearly seven years
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Damon Maher Changes Political Party Affiliation to the Working Families Party.
Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher officially changed his political party affiliation from Democrat to the Working Families Party, on Wednesday, December 6th. He made...
Community Building Initiative For Race Equity Launched In Greenburgh
The Greenburgh Restorative Circle Project is a community-building initiative sponsored by local community organizations for advancing race equity. Greenburgh residents are invited to participate...
America’s First Black Soap Opera Star Ellen Holly Dies At 92
Ellen Holly, the first Black person to have a lead role in daytime television, died in her sleep Wednesday, December 6th at Calvary Hospital...
Environmental Justice in Mount Vernon: Recap of A Community Conversation – Save the Sound
At the heart of environmental justice is recognizing the right of people to have a real voice in what happens to the place they...
Chief Judge Wilson Announces Appointment of Hon. Shirley Troutman as Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission Co-Chair
Judge Shirley Troutman of the Court of Appeals has been appointed co-chair of the Franklin H. Williams Commission, joining Justice Troy K. Webber in...
AT&T and STSI’S Partnership: Full STEAM Ahead for Youth!
Since 2010, Sister to Sister International (STSI) has created a pipeline of Black young women from middle to high school, college, and on to...
The 12-Year Commemoration Of The Life Of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Dozens of friends, advocates and community stakeholders gathered to unite in solidarity with the family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., at the White Plains Public...
Exploring the True Significance of a Free Press in the Age of Content Removal on Social Media Platforms
Recently, a seemingly innocuous TikTok post by a user named "_monix2" triggered a discussion about the concept of a free press and the dissemination...
AKA’s Host Sold Out Fundraiser And Raise Over $32K In Donations
Zeta Nu Omega Chapter, the oldest Westchester County chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and the ZNO Community Service Fund, Inc. hosted their...
