Latimer Announces Star Tax Rebates For 2008
White Plains, NY - With a public debate at hand over funding for local schools, Assemblyman George Latimer announces that 2008 will be the third year of State STAR property tax rebate checks, designed to offset increases in local school property taxes.
County Golf Courses 2-For-1 Greens Offer
Mt. Kisco, NY - Beginning July 7, golfers can take part in a special two-for-one greens fee offer on specific weekdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at each of five county courses. Golf cart rental is required for this special. The offer ends July 31.
Rabid Cat Found In Peekskill
New Rochelle, NY - The Westchester County Department of Health is issuing a Rabies Alert to residents who may have had contact with a rabid cat in the vicinity of Orchard Street in Peekskill.
Central Westchester Parkway Lane Closure
White Plains, NY - The southbound right lane of the Central Westchester Parkway between I-287 and Route 22, in White Plains and North Castle, will be closed from July 3 until September 12.
Yoga For Seniors And Those With Limited Mobility
White Plains, NY - On July 8, 2008, Yoga Journey of White Plains will be launching a specialty 6-week series class dedicated to Seniors (50+) and those with limited mobility that will run until August 11, 2008.
Seniors Encouraged To File For Economic Stimulus
Mamaroneck, NY - Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) was joined July 1st by Internal Revenue Service representative James Duffy at the Mamaroneck Senior Citizens Center to encourage eligible seniors to file tax forms so that they may receive an economic stimulus benefit.
Health Department Tips On Bats
New Rochelle, NY - The start of summer is when young bats begin to fly and may find their way into your home, where they may make contact with you or a family member, even while you sleep. To avoid the need for prolonged rabies treatment, the Westchester County Health Department wants you to know how to safely catch a bat.
Caramoor Presents Tango Music Program
Katonah, NY - Sonidos Latinos, Caramoor’s Latin American music initiative, heats up with an all-Tango program in the Venetian Theater on Sunday, July 13 at 4:30pm: Buenos Aires Now – Tango After Piazzolla.
State Approves Senior Housing At Purchase College
Purchase, NY - “The New York State Legislature’s approval of the lease of nearly forty acres of land on the campus of Purchase College for development of a senior learning community is a significant achievement and will provide an enormous benefit to the educational and cultural mission of Purchase College,” said Thomas J. Schwarz President.
Playland Announces Line-Up Of Daily Entertainment
Mt. Kisco, NY - Enjoy Playland’s new line-up of free daily entertainment – or be “discovered” as a performer yourself – at Playland Park now through Labor Day.