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Find out what's going on in your town. en-us White Plains, NY - Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) announced that it has received a $10,000 grant from the CJ Foundation for SIDS, the largest, leading SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) organization in the nation. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746253/wjcs-receives-10k-grant-for-sids Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The Westchester County Association (WCA)—the area’s leading business member and advocacy group—will hold its 16th Annual Government Reception, 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Wednesday, October 21, at The Ritz-Carlton, Westchester, 3 Renaissance... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746252/wca-to-hold-16th-government-reception Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The Westchester County Association (WCA) has announced the election of eight prominent business leaders to the organization’s Board of Directors. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738244/8-prominent-business-leaders-elected-to-wca-board Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Ever heard of a “walking school bus”? How about learning to make it safe – and fun – for kids to walk or bike to school? You can learn about these and many other ways children can get to school safely in your neighborhood at... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738243/free-workshop-on-getting-kids-to-school-safely Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) has announced the Westchester County Office for Women (OFW) will receive a $1 million federal grant to establish a Family Justice Center at the White Plains Court Complex. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738246/-1-million-grant-for-county-office-for-women Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Anyone who is unemployed, struggling to make ends meet and open to learning how to improve their situation may want to attend upcoming workshops offered by the Westchester One Stop Employment Center http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6730200/financial-education-workshops-at-one-stop-center Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The Westchester County Association (WCA) will mark its significant progress and ongoing health insurance reform efforts at the 5th Annual Wine Dinner, to be held 6-9 pm, Thursday, September 24, at the Tappan Hill Mansion, Tarrytown. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6730204/wca-wine-dinner-to-mark-health-insurance-reform-efforts Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - With summer officially behind us, residents will now be able to bring their unwanted air conditioners and empty barbecue tanks to a Household Recycling Day event Saturday, September 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Westchester County’s recycling... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6713117/household-recycling-day Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) Treatment Center for Trauma and Abuse was recently awarded $10,000 from the Westchester County’s Women’s Research and Education Fund to continue its collaboration with the White Plains Police... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6694110/wjcs-awarded-10k-to-continue-work-with-police Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - White Plains Superintendent of Schools Christopher Clouet and New York State Assemblyman Adam Bradley will be the guest speakers at the September meeting of the White Plains Council of Neighborhood Associations (WPCNA). http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6694104/clouet-and-bradley-to-address-wpcna Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Schedules on some Bee-Line buses will change on Tuesday, September 8 – including a route extension to Southern Westchester Executive Park in Yonkers – in response to changes in ridership patterns. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6694105/bee-line-service-changes-announced Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - “Boosting the Bottom Line: Technology You Can’t Afford NOT to Have” is the title of The Westchester County Association’s next Lunch Learn program to be held from 11:30 AM to 2 PM, Thursday, September 10, at Sam’s of... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6694109/boosting-bottom-line-with-technology-presentation Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The White Plains Hospital Center (WPHC) Department of Urology and Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center will be offering FREE Prostate Cancer Screenings. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6668608/free-prostate-cancer-screenings-at-wphc Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 WHITE PLAINS, NY - The body of a woman who killed herself and seven other people by driving a minivan the wrong way on a parkway and crashing into an SUV will be exhumed for testing in an attempt to counter findings that she was drunk, a family lawyer... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6669710/lawyer-ny-wrong-way-driver-to-be-exhumed,-tested Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:50:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Starting October 5 WJCS Milestones, an early intervention program, will offer Kurious Kids, social skills groups for children age 3 - 5. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6664174/wjcs-offers-social-skills-groups-for-children Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The Food Bank of Westchester was able to take one more giant step in the fight against hunger this week by tallying the final results of Westchester County’s “What Happens in August” food drive and accepting the largest donation... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6639064/westchester-food-drive-results-announced Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The award-winning Westchester Choral Society (WCS) invites singers to join the chorus for the upcoming season. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6620039/wcs-announces-auditions-and-new-season Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Having chalked up a couple success stories already, Westchester County’s Project Lifesaver project is continuing its push to get the word out and encourage even more people to sign up. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6611001/project-lifesaver-announces-open-enrollment Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - The Music Conservatory of Westchester will offer exciting programs in music, musical theatre, and music therapy this fall when their semester begins September 12th. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6604329/music-conservatory-gears-up-for-fall-semester Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:00:08 -0700 White Plains, NY - Recognizing that donations to food pantries and soup kitchens are down and most people don’t think about making contributions in the summer months, Westchester County is spearheading a countywide food drive to help local agencies meet a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6575311/countywide-food-drive-announced Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:00:08 -0700