Westchester County, New York News and Information... http://www.westchester.com Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:05:25 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.westchester.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.westchester.com Westchester County, New York News and Information... http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Traffic/Northbound_Bronx_River_Parkway_Closure_Announced_2009112012429.html White Plains, NY - All lanes of the northbound Bronx River Parkway will be closed between Harney Road (Exit 10) and Crane Road (Exit 12) in Scarsdale/Greenburgh on Saturday, November 21 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Westchester News - Traffic Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Government/Moot_Court_Returns_For_Third_Year_2009111912423.html White Plains, NY - Once again local high school students will be putting on their legal advocacy hats Thursday and Friday, November 19 and 20, to compete in the Third Annual Moot Court Competition sponsored by the Westchester County Human Rights Commission. Westchester News - Government Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Community/WJCS_Receives_Grant_For_Women_Helping_Women_Program_2009112012421.html White Plains, NY - Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) has received a grant from the Leir Charitable Foundations to start Women Helping Women, an initiative designed to provide encouragement, information, resources and services through workshops for women who are unemployed or seeking transition to other jobs. Westchester News - Community Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Health/Lead_Safe_Program_Awarded_%241_Million_Grant_2009112012420.html White Plains, NY - A $1 million federal grant for the removal of lead-based paint was awarded to Westchester County and is earmarked to help make the properties of landlords and homeowners “lead safe.” Westchester News - Health Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Entertainment/Picture_House_Announces_Preview_Screening_2009111912419.html Pelham, NY - The Picture House announced a preview screening of Miramax’s new family drama, EVERYBODY’S FINE, will take place on Tuesday, December 1 at 7pm. Westchester News - Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Government/Spano_Proposes_Austerity_Budget_For_2010_2009111712413.html White Plains, NY - Responding to the continuing plummet of county revenues and unrelenting increases in mandated costs, County Executive Andy Spano proposed a budget for 2010 that maintains essential county services but cuts 37 county jobs (34 of which are vacant), gives only one-month funding to 14 senior-level positions, requires most employees to take an unpaid week furlough and discontinues subsidies to the Westchester Medical Center. Westchester News - Government Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:01 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Business/Georges_Duboeuf_2009_Beaujolais_Arrives_at_Aries_Wine_%26_Spirits_2009111512409.html White Plains, NY - Les Vins Georges Duboeuf and Aries Wine Spirits of White Plains, NY will celebrate the arrival of the Georges Duboeuf 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau on Thursday, November 19 – the official release date of this festive, fruity red wine that celebrates the end of the harvest and gives a preview of this year’s vintage. Westchester News - Business Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Traffic/November_Metrocard_Van_Schedule_Changed_2009111412408.html White Plains, NY - The full-service MetroCard van, previously scheduled to make its rounds in Westchester during the week of Nov. 16, will do so on two days – Nov. 21 and 28. It will resume its regular schedule in December. Westchester News - Traffic Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Community/Bridge_Fund_of_Westchester_Receives_%2425,000_from_TD_Charitable_Foundation_2009112012406.html White Plains, NY – Bridge Fund of Westchester of White Plains, N.Y, has received a $25,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation's annual Housing for Everyone grant competition. The funding will be used to support affordable housing initiatives in Westchester County. Westchester News - Community Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.westchester.com/Westchester_News/Business/Ross_Daniel_Adaptive_Apparel_Announces_Cool_Clothes_for_Toes_2009111712405.html Bedford, NY - Bedford, NY company Ross Daniel Adaptive Apparel (RDAA), a new designer of fashionable solutions for special needs, announced its marketplace debut and the launch of “Cool Clothes for Toes,” the first creatively styled sock line for children and teens who wear ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs). Westchester News - Business Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100