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White Plains, NY — As we approach the end of Pride Month, we at the Board reflect on the significant legacy of the Stonewall riots, a pivotal event that unfolded on June 28, 1969, when police raided the Stonewall Inn, a vital gathering place for the LGBTQ+ community in New York City’s Greenwich Village.

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White Plains, NY — On Monday night, the Board of Legislators hosted its annual Caribbean-American Heritage celebration, joined by an audience full of enthusiastic supporters.

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White Plains, NY — At its regular Board meeting on Monday night, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) conducted two public hearings and voted on some of the most innovative legislation of the 2024 term.

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White Plains, NY — On Monday, the Westchester County Board of Legislators recognized two exceptional leaders in the LGBTQ+ community: Queer musician, activist, and Ossining community organizer, Christina Picciano, and Athletic Director and LGBTQ Youth Advocate, Coach Anthony Nicodemo of Yonkers. In addition, the Board presented a proclamation to ArtsWestchester legend and CEO, Janet Langsam, on the occasion of her retirement.

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White Plains, NY — On Monday night, the Westchester County Board of Legislators convened its ninth meeting of the year and voted on several crucial legislative items.