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College In Westchester Changes Name After 75 Years: 'Natural Evolution'
A college in Westchester has decided to change its name after almost 75 years to reflect the expansion of its programs at both an undergraduate and graduate level.
Mercy College, located in Dobbs Ferry, has changed its name to Mercy University, officials announced on Tuesday, Aug. 22.
The name change, which has been approved by the New York State Board of Regents, reflects the institution's growth and comes as the university adds a School of Nursing to its offerings, which also include other schools of Liberal Arts, Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, and…
Lifelong Westchester Resident, 30, Remembered As Avid Traveler
Lifelong Westchester resident William "Billy" M. Gallicano, 30, died suddenly on Thursday, Oct. 22.
The New Rochelle resident was born on May 4, 1990 and graduated from New Rochelle High School, then studied corporate homeland security and attained a master's degree at Mercy College. He was passionate about volunteer work and found success with Solar CITIES.
Billy's family remembers him as an avid traveler, according to his obituary, and always "brought a piece of his travels back home to share with his family," according to his obituary.
Gallicano is survived by his mother, Judy, hi…
Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts For Monday
The following school districts and schools have delayed starts and closures for Monday, March 4 as a result of the latest winter storm.
Westchester County
Bedford Central School District, closed
Blind Brook Public Schools, three-hour delay
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District, three-hour delay
Byram Hills Central School District, three-hour delay
Chappaqua Central School District, three-hour delay
Croton Harmon School District, two-hour delay
Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District, two-hour delay
Eastchester Union Free School District, two-hour delay
Edgemont Union…
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Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts For Monday
The following school districts and schools have delayed starts and closures for Monday, March 4 as a result of the latest winter storm.
Westchester County
Bedford Central School District, closed
Blind Brook Public Schools, three-hour delay
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District, three-hour delay
Byram Hills Central School District, three-hour delay
Chappaqua Central School District, three-hour delay
Croton Harmon School District, two-hour delay
Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District, two-hour delay
Eastchester Union Free School District, two-hour delay
Edgemont Union Free Schoo…
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