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When Ice Came From The Hudson River: Ice Harvesting in Staatsburg: Before the invention of electric refrigeration, how did food and perishables keep cold, especially during the warm summer months?  The answer is ice.  Large blocks of ice cut from a river or lake during the winter would keep food items
Latimer Honors 'Trailblazers' As Part Of Black History Month \\:  Annual event to recognize individuals who have made contributions to African American history and culture in Westchester County  Westchester County Executive George Latimer honored three remarkable African American citizens for their professional accomplishments and community efforts, and recognized all African American Frontline
Harckham Bill to Help Track Spread of Lyme, Tick-Borne Diseases Passes in Senate: New York State Senator Pete Harckham has announced that a bill he introduced to help track the prevalence and spread of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in New York State, has been approved by the Senate. After it is approved in
Green Chimneys Students are 'Learning and Growing': Despite the challenges of the ongoing pandemic, Green Chimneys School students are showing a range of ways they are learning and growing. During the last quarter, over 115 of our students made the honor roll or high honor roll. That's more than
Governor Cuomo Announces Eligible New Yorkers Can Begin Making Appointments at State-FEMA Vaccination Sites in Buffalo, Rochester, Albany and Yonkers: Sites Will Open Wednesday, March 3rd - Eligible New Yorkers Can Make Appointments Through New York's 'Am I Eligible' Website or by Calling 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829) Appointment Scheduling Initially Reserved for New Yorkers in Areas with Low Vaccination Rates for One Week; Appointments
Free electronic filing options for military members and their families: Active duty military personnel have multiple options for free federal tax preparation. One is IRS Free File. This program offers online tax preparation, electronic filing and direct deposit of refunds, at no cost. Members of military and their families who have income
February Authors Spotlight from Somers Library: February Authors Spotlight Please join us in honoring these wonderful children's authors and illustrators celebrating February birthdays. Check out some of their many books available now at the Somers Library. Judy Blume is best known for her books for older children that portray real-life
County Executive Latimer Names Leonard Townes as new DSS Commissioner: Westchester County Executive George Latimer is appointing Leonard G. Townes to take charge of the Department of Social Services (DSS) – the County’s largest department. Latimer said: “Leonard is a man dedicated to serving the people of Westchester, as evidenced by
Cuomo Announces New Directive Requiring Insurers to Cover Infertility Services for New Yorkers Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity: Department of Financial Services Circular Letter Builds on New York's Nation-Leading Actions to Protect the Rights of All New Yorkers New Action Part of 2021 Women's Agenda Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the Department of Financial Services has issued guidance requiring New York health insurers
A Night of Barn Comedy at Tilly's Table on Sat. March 27th: Just Added - a Second Night of Barn Comedy at Tilly's Table on Saturday, March 27th Tilly's Table is Bringing Back Happiness and Laughter to Brewster! Enjoy a Buffet Dinner and a Night of Comedy you won't want to miss.

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