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Westchester Teen Wins National Red Cross Award
Eli Russ, 18 and a local high school senior, recognized nationally for non-profit work.

Kevin Zawacki is an Associate Regional Editor in the New York Lower Hudson Valley, overseeing a team of journalists and carrying out newsgathering in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties.
Prior, Kevin was the Local Editor of Nyack-Piermont Patch.
Eli Russ, 18 and a local high school senior, recognized nationally for non-profit work.

Mount Kisco man charged with disorderly conduct in downtown White Plains.
A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam.
Fire authorities continue to investigate the Wednesday blaze that spewed smoke onto the Cross County Parkway. Con Ed workers acted as rescuers.
Assisted living center at former St. Agnes Hospital site holds ribbon cutting Thursday.
Fire authorities continue to investigate the Wednesday blaze that spewed smoke onto the Cross County Parkway.
Details on Friday and Saturday's road work and detours.
Details on Friday and Saturday's road work and detours.
Co-owner of the city's newest Puerto Rican eatery sounds off on location, business and food.
A recap of recent fire calls in the village.
Survey pegs school as one of New York's best due to student:teacher ratio.
Westchester officials reveal cause after a round of tests.
Westchester officials reveal the cause after a round of tests.
Westchester officials reveal cause after a round of tests.
Police: Valhalla man asks for money in downtown White Plains, and then snatches a $20.
Dozens of firefighters battle blaze inside apartment building.
White Plains resident faces petty larceny charge.
Two White Plains officers hospitalized for hand injuries.
No major injuries in accident.
Harrison woman is accused of bilking her White Plains employer, authorities said.