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I Live Here Westchester NY
“I Live Here” is a hyperlocal podcast that explores the stories, people, and events shaping life in Westchester, NY. Each episode dives into what’s happening across our towns and neighborhoods—highlighting small businesses, community voices, local culture, and can’t-miss happenings. Whether you’ve l...
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The Westchester Brief | 2.19.26: Rye Drone Rescues Swan Frozen in Pond
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On February 13th, Rye police and firefighters used a drone to rescue a mute swan that had become partially frozen to a pond. Instead...
The Westchester Brief | 2.18.26: Back to the Bond Market
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One story. Three infrastructure projects. One pattern you need to understand.
The County Keeps Going Back to the Well
The Westchester Brief | 2.16.26: Playland
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One story this week. It's about Playland. Not the rides. Not the beach. The money.
Story: The Playland Arbitration Tab<...
The Westchester Brief | 2.10.2026: ICE in Mount Kisco, EPA Wetlands Rollback
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Two stories. One about federal agents on the ground in your town and the trust that erodes after they leave. One about...
The Westchester Brief 2.5.26: $3 a Month Won't Fix This: The Real Story Behind Westchester's 2026 Budget
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County Executive Jenkins signed a $2.5B budget with 180 job cuts and 8% department slashes. Jim Jockle breaks down what the tax hike...
The Westchester Brief | 2.2.26: What Westchester is paying for power—and how federal action could prevent the region’s most costly traffic failures
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Two stories. One about your electric bill and where that money actually goes. One about preventable crashes and the fe...
The Westchester Brief 1.26.26: Housing Wars in Irvington & Indian Point’s Nuclear Comeback
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This week on the Westchester Weekly Brief, two stories dominate the conversation—and both reveal how local decisions can ripple far...
Gas Ban Delayed, Transit Fares Up, and Sumo Hits White Plains
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This week on The Westchester Brief:
A statewide gas hookup ban for new buildings has been delayed by a federal court c...
Child Care, Wages, and Leaf Blowers — The Westchester Brief 1.12.26
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This week on The Westchester Brief, host Jim Jockle breaks down three policy developments that may seem unrelated — but together poi...
Courage, Service, and the Fight for NY-17: A Conversation with Cait Conley
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In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Cait Conley, a fourth-generation Hudson Valley native, Sp...
The Westchester Brief 1.6.26: The Budget, the Watershed, and AI robots and Recycling
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n this episode of The Westchester Brief, we step away from the headlines and focus on the quieter decisions shaping life in Westches...
The Rye Polar Plunge: Cold Water, Community, and a New Year Tradition
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What started as a New Year’s Day dare has become one of Westchester’s most enduring community traditions.
The Westchester Brief 12.29.25 — Following the Money, Transit Access, and the Crocodiles
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Most of the biggest decisions affecting Westchester aren’t announced — they’re approved quietly.
In this week’s Westchester Br...
Budget Priorities, Police Wellness, and a Local-First Holiday Shift — The Westchester Brief, Dec 22
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In this week’s episode of The Westchester Brief, host Jim Jockle breaks down three under-the-radar developments that will shape life...
Encore Episode: The Untold Story Behind New York’s Most Iconic Christmas Displays
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We’re bringing back one of the most-loved episodes of I Live Here Westchester — a deep dive into the story, scale, and spirit behind...
What Women Want (For the Holidays)
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In this hilarious and surprisingly insightful holiday episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with an all-star...
"Ellie Morelli and the Pack” with Author Angelique Morelli
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In this heartwarming episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with author Angelique Morelli to celebrate the re...
Designing for Everyone: Carlos Martinez on Universal Design and the Future of Accessible Housing
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In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Carlos Martinez, Executivr Director of BRIDGES, a nonprof...
50 Years of Giving: Laura Rossi & Cindy Kanusher on Philanthropy, Justice, and the Power of Community in Westchester
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In this special episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Laura Rossi, Vice President for Westchester at Th...
Building Generational Wealth: Ashley Britton on Legacy Planning and Financial Empowerment in Westchester
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In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle talks with Ashley Britton, Program Manager of the Mount Vernon Financial...
Protecting the Arc of Life: Tibi Guzman on the Human Cost of Governement Funding Cuts
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In this powerful episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Tibi Guzman, Executive Director & CEO of The Arc...
Could You Patent the Sun? Robert Galinsky on Art, Ethics & the Power of Giving
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What happens when creativity meets conscience?
In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down w...
RevFest 250: Westchester’s Revolutionary Celebration with Natasha Caputo
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Westchester is gearing up for one of its most exciting events in years: RevFest 250. In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, hos...
NS Lifestyles: Fashion, Food, and Finding Joy with Nicole Steinthal
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What does it take to turn a personal passion into a trusted lifestyle brand with tens of thousands of followers? In this episode of...
Insurance, Community, and Resilience: A Conversation with Weezie Mullaly
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How do you go from dialing numbers out of the Yellow Pages to leading one of Westchester’s most successful insurance agencies? In th...
Back to School, Back to Balance: Dr. Alec Miller on Mental Health in Westchester
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As Westchester families prepare for back-to-school, mental health is top of mind. In this episode, host Jim Jockle sits down with Dr...
The Friday Five - August 7, 2025
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This week’s headlines are a mix of accountability, investment, and caution as we cover:
Weekend Preview
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Building an Inclusive Westchester – A Conversation with Barry Clark of The Arc
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In this week’s episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Barry Clark, Executive Dire...
Friday Five – Playland Stays Public, Beeline Bus Fare Reform, Mohegan Lake Reopens, and Weekend Picks (Aug 2–4)
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Welcome to the Friday Five—your five-minute, fast-track update on the biggest stories and best things to do in Westchester County. I...
Living Art: Landscaping Legacy and Innovation with Val Morano
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In this episode of I Live Here: Westchester, host Jim Jockle welcomes Val Sagliocco, the third-generation visionary behind The Moran...
Neighborhood Notes: Lessons from Westchester’s Frontlines
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In this special recap episode, host Jim Jockle hits pause to reflect on the first slate of I Live Here Westchester—what we’ve learne...
Water Affordability, Conservation, and Community: Veolia’s Impact in Westchester
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Guest:
Sophia Salis, Public & Government Affairs, Veolia Water New York
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In this epi...
Building a Future-Ready Workforce in Westchester: Innovation, Inclusion & Impact with Thom Kleiner
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In this episode of I Live Here: Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Thom Kleiner, Executive Director of the Westchester-Putn...
Fighting Back Against AI Scams in Westchester with Hamza Zaman
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In this episode of I Live Here: Westchester, host Jim Jockle dives into the alarming rise of AI-driven scams...
From the Bronx to Broadway: The Magic of American Christmas with Dan Casteralla
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In this festive episode of I Live Here Westchester, host James Jockle sits down with Dan Casteralla, a 20+ year veteran and CEO of A...
A Legacy of Impact: Allison Lake on Championing Westchester's Children Episode
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In this heartfelt episode of I Live Here: Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with Allison Lake, the outgoing Executive Director...
Inside Penguin Rep Theater: 47 Years of Passion, Plays & Purpose
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It’s not every day a hay barn becomes a nationally celebrated theater. But in Stony Point, New York, that’s exactly what happened. I...
Hidden Gems & Seller’s Markets: The New Face of Westchester Real Estate
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In this episode of I Live Here Westchester, host Jim Jockle sits down with lifelong Westchester resident and real estate expert Lind...
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