Westchester Ballet Company, in collaboration with Creative Alliance Project, is pleased to present Got My Wings, a ballet inspired by the writings of Jarvis Jay Masters, an innocent man on death row. The piece is set to an original score, written and performed by composer and musician Daniel Blake, with choreography by Tomiko Magario, and featuring an ensemble from Westchester Ballet Company. Following each performance, a panel of formerly incarcerated men and women will share their experiences and reflect on living and coping while in prison. February 3, 4, & 5 in Katonah. Please note, no tickets will be generated […]

Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts Welcomes the Return of Former Employee, Tatiana Diaz, in New Role as Community Affairs Manager Diaz to help share the story of this economic engine for New York and support existing community engagement as the iconic entertainment designation competes to secure a commercial gaming license. YONKERS, NY—Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts’ (“Empire City”) announced that Tatiana Diaz has returned to Empire City as the Community Affairs Manager. Diaz formerly served as the Sales and Catering Manager at Empire City but departed that role prior to the casino being acquired by MGM Resorts. In […]

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) was honored with a prestigious 2022 New York State Historic Preservation Award for Excellence in Non-Profit Achievement in recognition of its rehabilitation and stewardship of the Jay Estate Gardens. The award was one of only ten conferred this year for excellence in the preservation and revitalization of New York State’s historic and cultural resources. It was the only award made to a Westchester County non-profit organization. New York State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid remarked, “The transformational design of the gardens not only reflects the historic context but emphasizes an intentionality to restore native species and […]