December - 2020

WCP Story of the Week

THE ANGEL PROJECT

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins’ Angel Project Collects 200 Gifts for Grandparents Caring For Children in Westchester...

THE BIDEN CABINET –Mainstream, Moderate, Middling

I neither expected sparks nor extreme surprises as President-elect Joe Biden begin to announce his Cabinet. I did expect diversity, and...

Shanae Williams Announces Candidacy for Westchester County Clerk

YONKERS, NY – December 21, 2020 – Yonkers City Councilwoman Shanae Williams announced her candidacy for Westchester County Clerk at a...

Women’s Advisory Board Holds First Virtual Town Hall Event: “Staying Sane in a Pandemic”

(White Plains, NY) – The Westchester County Women’s Advisory Board (WAB) held its first ever virtual town hall event – entitled “Staying...

National Urban League Helping to Shape Biden-Harris Cabinet and Agenda

“You shape the lives of millions of Americans, as well as American history, and all for the better. I really mean it when I say the...

New Year’s Resolutions the Biden Administration Can Make Right Now

I don’t know about all of you, but it feels to me like Christmas came early this year. Electing a new president and vice president was a...

Dual Admissions Program Between Mercy College and Westchester Community College Expands College Path

Westchester County, New York (December 15, 2020) – Westchester Community College (WCC) and Mercy College have signed a new Dual...

Lake Isle Dam Risk to the City of Mount Vernon

The Lake Isle Dam is a human-made structure erected in 1894 to create a drinking water reservoir for New Rochelle residents. Located in...