On June 5 over 145 members of the community laced up their bowling shoes at Bowlmore Lanes and had a whole lot of fun at the Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraising event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam. Together they exceeded the fundraising goal raising over $50k in support of one-to one mentoring relationships. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam is committed to building brighter futures through mentorship by carefully matching adult volunteers (Bigs) with children (Littles) and providing ongoing support, The organization’s mission is to help all youth achieve their full potential in school […]

Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt Recognized Again for his Outstanding Results in Commercial Litigation White Plains, NY (June 6, 2025) – For the fifth year in a row, Chambers USA has named Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation, among the top commercial litigation firms in New York. The firm remains the only Westchester-based firm included in Chambers’ commercial litigation tables. Russell Yankwitt, the firm’s founder and managing partner, was also individually recognized in the Litigation: General Commercial category. “We are honored to receive this recognition from Chambers USA for the fifth consecutive year,” said Yankwitt. “While […]

Westchester Children’s Association to Host Third Annual “Commissioners’ Conversation on Children” Westchester Officials to Share Updates, Insights and Strategies Westchester Children’s Association (WCA), the county’s only independent child advocacy organization, will host its third annual Commissioners’ Conversation on Tuesday, June 17, at the Greenburgh Public Library (300 Tarrytown Rd, Elmsford, NY), from 8:15 AM to 11:00 AM. The event is open to the public and is proudly sponsored by M&T Bank Charitable Foundation. The Commissioners’ Conversation provides a vital forum for key Westchester County officials to share updates, insights, and strategies for addressing the challenges facing children, youth, and young […]