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No Tax Dollars for Playland
Spano proposal would save taxpayers $3 million next year
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Gas Prices Fall Dramatically
Gas prices down another 67 cents in a month
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Holiday Toy Drive
County looking for donations of gifts for foster kids
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County One Stop Moves
Employment Center moves to 120 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains
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Capital Budget Proposal
Spending down 19 percent in Spano proposal
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Spano Budget Released
Cost of government down despite increase in mandated expenses and steep losses in revenue
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Area Youth Honored
County Youth Board recognizes high school students who made a difference
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Help with Heating Costs
Seniors on fixed incomes and low income residents may qualify for up to $800 off their oil bills
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Indian Point Sirens
Testing of sirens Thursday, Nov. 20
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Budget Savings Detailed
Spano details cost-saving measures implemented this year
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Election Info
Finding polls and election results Tuesday
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Heating Price Renegotiating?
Spano calls on home heating companies to renegotiate contracts with consumers
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Indian Pt Emergency Plan
New booklet provides step-by-step information to protect residents
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Milk Prices May Be Too High
Consumer Department survey finds many stores selling above state allowable threshold
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Prevent Drownings in Pools
Adult supervision crucial, but other things you should also do
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Fines for Expired Products
County Consumer Dept. issues $85,000 in fines after second supermarket inspection
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Barbecue Safety 101
Prevent fires, food illness with grilling guidelines
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Inflatable Pool Safety
Warnings about the risk of drowning
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Stop DWI Winners
Poster and essay winners from annual school competition
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Jandon Scholars Announced
15 students from 10 high schools chosen for college scholarships
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Recycling Days Expand
Medications and plastic bags will also be accepted
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Spano on State of County
County Executive stresses new ways to share services with schools and local governments
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Hurricane Readiness Video
Watch video and check web application to find out if you are in a storm zone
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Kmart Fined
Failure to follow county's item-pricing law leads to record fine of $1.56 million for retailer
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Mattress Fire Safety
Spano urges consumers to check mattress label for fire safety
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New County Travel Guide
Get a copy of this free, informative booklet
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Top Consumer Complaints
Home improvement contractors top list again
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Do Your Part -- Recycle
County steps up enforcement of mandatory recycling law; Clear bags not required at this time
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Wal-Mart Fined
Retailer fined $27,500 for violating unit-pricing law at Mohegan Lake store
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CE on Global Warming Brd
Spano to represent northeast on ICLEI board
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Home Heating Help
Seniors and low-income residents can get help with heating bills
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Beware Lead in Toy Jewelry
CE Spano says lead found in even more kids' jewelry tested by county
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E-Z Way to Travel at Airport
Security "fast pass" program comes to the Westchester County Airport
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Telemedicine Used at Jail
Long distance doctoring saves money, travel
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Credit Card Perils
Spano renews effort to get word out to students; separately calls on Congress to overhaul credit practices
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West Nile Virus Prevention
Protect yourself and inspect your property
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Get your flu shot
Flu season is here. If you're a Westchester County resident over 50 years of age or 18 - 49 years of age with chronic medical conditions, you may obtain a flu shot at a county clinic - by appointment only.