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Obituaries
Beloved Crossing Guard Remembered By Westchester Community: 'She Was Loved By All' Beloved Crossing Guard Remembered By Westchester Community: 'She Was Loved By All'
Beloved Crossing Guard Remembered By Westchester Community: 'She Was Loved By All' A community in Westchester is mourning the loss of a much-loved school crossing guard who always took the time to talk with children and their families.  The death of Connie Catalano, a crossing guard for Port Chester Public Schools, was announced by Port Chester Police in a social media post this week.  In their memorial post, the department said Catalano was known for her deeply caring and good-hearted nature.  "She was loved by all, and cared for the children at her crossing as if they were her own," the department wrote, also adding, "She would wait and talk to the parents and childr…

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by Ben Crnic
Schools
Westchester Elementary School Shuts Down Water Sources Due To Bacteria Westchester Elementary School Shuts Down Water Sources Due To Bacteria
Westchester Elementary School Shuts Down Water Sources Due To Bacteria A Westchester school district has shut down a pair of water sources at an area elementary school due to the potential presence of harmful bacteria. In Port Chester, two water sources have been shut down at the King Street Elementary School due to the presence of Coliform bacteria at a sink and water bottle filling station, which is not lethal but could cause other symptoms. Officials said that it is believed the issue is being caused by water main work and fire hydrant replacements in the area. In response, the district shut down the sink and water bottle filling station out of an abundanc…

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by Zak Failla
News
COVID-19: Positive Case Reported By School District In Westchester COVID-19: Positive Case Reported By School District In Westchester
Covid-19: Positive Case Reported By School District In Westchester A school district in Westchester is reporting a new case of COVID-19 exposure. Edward A. Kliszus, Superintendent of the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, announced Thursday night, Oct. 22 that the district was informed that an individual with COVID was at King Street Elementary School while infectious.  "Please know that only one classroom of students was exposed," Kliszus said in a statement to the community. "The parents of all students in the exposed classroom have already been notified via phone call. "King Street School is working collaboratively wi…

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by Joe Lombardi