TWIW 21: May 18, 2026

TWIW 21: May 18, 2026

Author: Westchester County Government May 18, 2026 Duration: 27:35
Inside this episode: City of Rye Mayor Josh Nathan joined to discuss issues effecting the City.Commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Emergency Services Susan Spear joined to discuss National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, which runs from May 17 through May 23. The annual recognition honors EMTs, paramedics and emergency responders for their lifesaving service. Jenkins highlighted the County’s annual Memorial Day Service on Friday, May 22 at 11 a.m. at Lasdon Public...

Tune in for a direct line to what's happening in your community with This Week in Westchester: The Podcast. Each episode serves as an informal yet essential briefing, hosted by County Executive Ken Jenkins. He provides context and clarity on the week's developments, moving beyond headlines to explain the real-world impact of policy decisions, budget investments, and new programs. You'll hear straightforward discussions about the projects and priorities that affect local parks, roads, services, and the overall quality of life for residents. This podcast, presented by the Westchester County Government, is designed for anyone who wants to understand how and why changes are happening in their neighborhoods. It’s a practical resource for staying informed, offering a consistent audio update on the work being done to address community needs and plan for the future. The tone is conversational but focused, aiming to demystify local governance by explaining the reasoning behind key initiatives. Regular listening builds a comprehensive picture of the county's direction, turning complex announcements into clear, actionable information.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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TWIW 27: June 29, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:57
In this episode: Westchester County Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler joined County Executive Ken Jenkins to discuss the upcoming heat wave later this week and how to safe from heat-related illnesses. Mayor of Pleas…
TWIW 26: June 22, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:29
In this episode: Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins discussed Primary Election Day in Westchester County on Tuesday, June 23. City of White Plains Mayor Justin Brasch joined to discuss some of the exciting developm…
TWIW 25: June 15, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:54
In this episode: Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins discussed the New York Knicks bringing a championship back to New York and marked Thursday, June 18, as Wear Your Blue and Orange Day across Westchester County. J…
TWIW 24: June 8, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:33
In this episode: Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins discussed the House’s decision to advance cuts to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).Jenkins highlighted the first h…
TWIW 23: June 1, 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:12
In this episode: Associate Director of Community & Stakeholder Relations for the New York Blood Center (NYBC) Brian Harper joined to discuss the current blood emergency in the region. Blood supplies have dropped to less…