Families across Westchester will soon have greater peace of mind knowing that first responders will be ready to act quickly during life-threatening allergy emergencies.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators approved measures to create summer work experience for young adults, expand employment services for people with mental illness, and acquire a Revolutionary War landmark at its meeting on Monday, September 29, 2025.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators, in collaboration with New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins, is pleased to announce the launch of a second year of the successful workshop program designed to help Westchester County residents, businesses, nonprofits, and religious institutions retrieve money that is rightly theirs.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month on Monday night with a ceremony recognizing two exemplary honorees: San Andrés Episcopal Food Pantry, a critical community nourishment source for generations of Yonkers residents, along with Chief Louis “Fredo” Sanchez, Ossining’s first Hispanic American fire chief, a lifelong public servant and tireless community leader.