news release
ANDREW J. SPANO, Westchester County Executive JOSHUA LIPSMAN, M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner of Health SUSAN TOLCHIN, Director of Communications

CONTACT: SUSAN TOLCHIN (914) 995-2932

MARY LANDRIGAN (914) 813-5013

(914) 813-5000 (After Hours)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2003

WESTCHESTER BEACH CLOSINGS

The Westchester County Department of Health announced today that Hudson Park beach in New Rochelle is voluntarily closing due to high bacteria levels while sources are investigated. The beach will remain closed pending acceptable sample results in conformance with New York State Sanitary Code standards. 

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