I’m proud to endorse Vanessa O’Friel for Village Trustee in Bronxville. Vanessa is focused on what matters most to the community and brings the thoughtful leadership needed to help move Bronxville forward.

I had a wonderful evening celebrating Irish heritage and community at the 70th Annual Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Dinner.

It was great to join Scarsdale Scout Troop 4 for their Annual Breakfast and celebrate the incredible young people who are part of this troop. Scouting continues to build leaders of character by teaching teamwork, responsibility, and service to others.

I was honored to raise the Irish flag this week in recognition of Irish American Heritage Month. Irish Americans played an important role in building the foundation of communities across Westchester.

It’s time to fix Tier 6. What was meant to stabilize pensions is now making it harder for schools and local governments to recruit and retain the public servants our communities rely on.

It was a pleasure to attend the Hearts & Shamrocks Sash Presentation and Cocktail Party and celebrate the upcoming Sound Shore St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

A wonderful day in Mount Kisco celebrating the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade with friends, families, and neighbors from across the community. Thank you to everyone who helped make this event such a success.

When I ran for County Executive, I promised to focus on improving the quality of life for Westchester residents. That includes making sure the infrastructure people rely on every day actually works for them.

It was wonderful to see such a strong show of support for County Legislator Jenn Puja at her campaign kickoff this week. Jenn has brought energy, thoughtfulness, and a strong sense of purpose to the Board of Legislators, and she continues to be a dedicated voice for the community she represents.

Great turnout at Casaroma for Coffee and Conversation with Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, NYS Senator Shelley Mayer, and NYS Senator Nathalia Fernandez. When local and state leaders come together with residents, it reinforces the importance of accessibility and shared problem-solving.

History came to life at Robert Dodson School during Yonkers History Day. I had the opportunity to meet with students who were studying the Yonkers desegregation case and transforming their research into a powerful skit.

I was proud to help kick off Spring 2026 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week at the Zwilling Cooking Studio in Pleasantville, where chefs, hospitality leaders, and community partners gathered to celebrate the extraordinary talent that defines our dining scene.

I was glad to participate in the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council meeting focused on the future of regional transportation planning.

This month, we celebrate Irish American Heritage Month and reflect on the profound impact Irish Americans have had on Westchester and beyond.

Women’s History Month gives us the opportunity to pause and recognize the generations of women whose determination and leadership have shaped our communities. In Westchester, we see the impact of women’s leadership every day.

This year’s Trailblazers Awards Ceremony was a powerful celebration of leadership, legacy, and service in Westchester County.

It was great to join so many friends and supporters at a fundraiser for Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, a leader who has delivered real results for New Rochelle over the past three years.

Nothing says grassroots organizing like pizza and petitions. It was wonderful to join the White Plains Democratic City Committee for their pizza and petition party and see so many district leaders working side by side.

I was deeply honored and surprised to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the NYSABPRHAL Caucus, presented by Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins.

The recent Youth Service Awards ceremony was a powerful reminder of the impact young people are making across Westchester County right now.

The Upper Westchester Muslim Society’s Crescent and Star ceremony was a beautiful example of community in action. For over 20 years, the Town of North Castle has hosted this event. I want to thank the North Castle Board members and everyone who contributed to making the event such a success.

It was an honor to attend the Prince Hall Masons reception during Caucus Weekend and stand alongside leaders who continue to serve with purpose and integrity.

This morning in New Rochelle, Governor Hochul made clear that New York will not allow critical community projects to fall apart because of shifting federal priorities. Her $16 million commitment keeps the LINC Project alive and moving forward.

An unforgettable evening at the NYSABPRHAL Caucus Gala surrounded by leaders who are shaping the future of our state.

It was a pleasure to join Governor Kathy Hochul at her Reception during NYSABPRHAL Caucus Weekend. Assemblymember Gary Pretlow was recognized for an extraordinary 42 years of public service. Four decades of leadership is no small feat.

Wishing everyone celebrating Lunar New Year a joyful and prosperous year ahead. May this new beginning be filled with hope, renewal and good fortune.

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I was honored to attend the 44th Annual Westchester Black Women’s Political Caucus Breakfast, a gathering that continues to celebrate leadership and the power of community.

I was in Albany this weekend for the 55th Annual Legislative Conference hosted by the New York State Association of Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislators Caucus, and it was a meaningful few days of dialogue and connection.

Deborah and I are sending warm wishes to you and your loved ones this Valentine’s Day. Today is a reminder to cherish the people who stand by us, support us, and fill our lives with meaning. #HappyValentinesDay❣️

I had the pleasure of hosting our annual Lunar New Year Reception this week, and I continue to feel inspired by the sense of community and celebration that filled the room.

Celebrating fifty years of leadership and community at the Westchester Jewish Council’s 50th Anniversary Gala was truly an honor. The Council has played a vital role in shaping Westchester into a place where people of all backgrounds are heard and supported.

It was a pleasure to join the 27th Annual Parks Recreation and Conservation Staff Conference and spend time with the team that keeps Westchester’s parks thriving.

It was truly an honor to join the LUCA community to celebrate a powerful moment of transition and impact.

I had the pleasure of attending County Legislator Shanae Williams’ campaign kickoff celebration, and it was everything a community moment should be. Shanae is not only a colleague in public service but also my County Legislator, and I could not be prouder to have her representing my district.

Still feeling the joy from an unforgettable evening at my Inaugural Ball. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate this special moment. This celebration was not just about a new term but about the work we will continue to do together.

Last night, we gathered as a community to reflect, honor, and celebrate the legacy of Black Americans during our annual Black History Month Reception.

I am incredibly honored to be named to City and State New York’s 2026 Black Trailblazers list among so many leaders who continue to shape the future of our communities and our state.

This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Greenburgh Democratic Town Committee’s annual fundraiser, where we gathered to support the work of dedicated local leaders and honor an incredible public servant, Lemuel Davis.

Each February, Black History Month invites us to pause and reflect on the people and moments that shaped Black history in our nation and in Westchester County.

I had the pleasure of joining Teatown leadership and community partners at Teatown Lake Reservation to help kick off the 22nd Annual Hudson River EagleFest on February 7.

I spoke at New York Medical College’s Holocaust Remembrance Day program, where the focus was not just on memory, but on accountability.

Earlier this week, I joined clergy and community members at Congregation Kol Ami for an Interfaith Call to Action and Prayer Service that brought together hundreds of people of all faiths with one shared purpose.

Yesterday’s weekly briefing was packed with updates and celebrations that reflect the strength and heart of our Westchester community.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a moment to stop and reflect on one of the darkest chapters in human history. We remember the six million Jewish lives lost, the millions of others targeted, and the families and communities forever changed.

The young people honored at this year’s Legacy Youth Awards give us every reason to feel hopeful about the future.

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader whose courage and commitment to justice reshaped our nation.

Leadership matters, especially in public safety. That is why it was such a meaningful moment to swear in the new officers of the Westchester County Correction Superior Officers Association.

It was an honor to be featured in Governor Hochul’s State of the State address alongside local leaders from across New York.

What an honor it was to speak at the 112th Founders’ Day Celebration of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. This brotherhood has led with strength and service for over a century, always putting community first.