All Categories - The Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit

Civics Lessons in Action

1/12/2022

At the January 11 Zoom meeting of the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit, four Mamaroneck High School (MHS) seniors - Daniel Marsh, Jackson Owen, Justin Solis, and Olivia Sundin - presented their proposal to increase voter participation in the Village of Mamaroneck. Their project is an example of the work being done by students in MHS’s Original Civic Research and Action (OCRA) Program, led by Social Studies teacher and program founder, Joe Liberti.

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Westchester County Executive Latimer Provides Update on the County Finances and Priorities

12/16/2021

Westchester County Exec Latimer

On Tuesday, December 14, newly re-elected Westchester County Executive George Latimer shared an update on the County finances and priorities with the Local Summit audience.

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The Latest on Navigating COVID and the Vaccines

11/13/2021

Left: Dr. Robert Amler; Right: Dr. Sherlita Amler

On Tuesday, November 9, Dr. Robert Amler, dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice and VP for Government Affairs of the NY Medical College, and Dr. Sherlita Amler, Westchester County Health Commissioner, shared information on the latest guidelines for navigating COVID and the vaccines.

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Hurricane Ida's Aftermath - A Tri-Municipal Update

10/15/2021

On October 12, local officials gathered on Zoom to give the Local Summit audience an update on the damages wrought by Hurricane Ida and what lies ahead. Panelists include Town of Mamaroneck Supervisor Nancy Seligson, Village of Mamaroneck Mayor Tom Murphy, and Village of Larchmont Administrator Justin Datino.

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The State of Our Local Economies

9/16/2021

L: Nancy White, R: Richard Leimgruber

The two Presidents of the local Chambers of Commerce, Nancy White (Larchmont) and Richard Leimgruber (Mamaroneck) addressed the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit on Tuesday, September 14th. They provided an update of the impact of the pandemic and recent floods on the local business communities and a snapshot of what services the local Chambers of Commerce provide.

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The Alarming Threat of Cybercrime

5/17/2021

On Tuesday, May 11th, attendees of The Larchmont Mamaroneck Local Summit webinar heard from two leading experts about the rising numbers and types of cyber schemes, and learned how to protect themselves. Panelists were Michael Delohery, Assistant District Attorney and Bureau Chief of the Cybercrimes Bureau of the Westchester County District Attorney’s office and Kenneth Citarella, Senior Managing Director, Investigations and Cyber Forensics and Chief Privacy Officer at Guidepost Solutions, LLC.

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An Update on Our Public Schools

4/17/2021

On Tuesday, April 13th, exactly one year and one month after our public schools first closed due to the pandemic, Dr. Barbara Ferraro (Rye Neck Superintendent) and Dr. Robert Shaps (Mamaroneck Superintendent) provided the Local Summit audience with an update on our public schools.

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Dr. Ferraro, left; Dr. Shaps, right

Dealing with COVID in Our Community

3/22/2021

L to R: Amler, Ander, Mazzone

On March 9, our community's response to Covid-19 was addressed by an informative panel which included Westchester County Health Commissioner, Dr. Sherita Amler, Mamaroneck Schools Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Nora Mazzone, and President and CEO of the Osborn, a local continuing care facility, Matthew Anderson.

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The State of Our Local Communities

2/13/2021

l to r: Walsh, Murphy, Seligson

Our local officials, Mayors Walsh (Village of Larchmont) and Murphy (Village of Mamaroneck), and Supervisor Seligson (Town of Mamaroneck) spoke, via Zoom, at the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Local Summit’s meeting on Tuesday, February 9th. They gave an update on the impact of the pandemic and new initiatives that are underway.

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A Conversation with our State and County Legislators

1/16/2021

On January 12, NYS Senator Shelley Mayer, NYS Assemblyman Steve Otis, and Westchester County Legislator Catherine Parker addressed the Local Summit, a very timely program given the unprecedented events in our nation's capital the previous week.

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(l to r): Mayer, Otis, Parker