Westchester County Updates

Department of Environmental Facilities: Materials Recovery Facitity

• Although many residents dispose of their recyclables using plastic bags, the MRF is not equipped to process plastic bags. The MRF has educational materials regarding what can and can’t be recycled, and encourages compliance in order to make sure that our MRF is running at full capacity.
  • Residents with questions about recycling can call: (914) 813-5425
  • Residents can also consult DEF’s website: environment.westchestergov.com/residents or Facebook page: www.facebook.com/WestchesterCountyDEF
  • Click here for a flyer from the DEF team.

2023 Capital Budget

• Westchester County Executive George Latimer has released the proposed 2023 Capital Budget to the Westchester County Board of Legislators for their review and consideration. The proposed budget proposal requests $662.5 million in new appropriations on an all funds basis for 2023. The budget includes investments in:
  • Affordable housing
  • Electric vehicles and charging infrastructure
  • Recreational facilities such as Hilltop Hanover Farm & its Environmental Center,
  • Playland Park and Memorial Field
  • Flood mitigation projects including the Mamaroneck and Sheldrake River project, numerous sewer and water projects
  • The paving of the Bronx River Parkway.

Celebrate the Holidays with the Village Outdoors

• Sunday, December 4, 6 p.m. at the Village Circle
• Bring family and friends
• Enjoy dancing and singing with DJ Randy
• Hot chocolate and cookies
• Raffles to be given away!s

Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony

December 7, 1941

Please join us as we gather to remember all who perished and sacrificed so dearly for our Country.

• Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Noon
• Village Hall, 236 Tate Avenue, Buchanan, NY 10511

Santa's Mailbox

Do you want to Send a letter to Santa this year with all your wish list items?

Santa’s Mail Box is located at the Buchanan Village Hall and will be available after Thanksgiving till 12/14/22.
Go and “mail” your letter to Santa! The Village Hall hours are M-F 8:30-4:30. All letters received by December 14th will receive a letter back from Santa. **Don’t forget to put a return address on the letter!

Buchanan Beautification

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Snowman Candle Holder Workshop

Support the Beautification Committee and register to make your own snowman candle holders (one large and one small). They are so easy to make and can be used all winter long!

• Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
• Village Hall Community Room
• Price $25
• Register by email: jtsecretgarden@optonline.net
• Seating is limited so sign up early.

Keep Informed

Hendrick Hudson School District

Please sign up to receive The Lanyard, the district's electronic newsletter. To enroll, visit the Communications page on the district website (scroll down to District Newsletters and you'll see the link under The Lanyard).

Or click here to go directly to the sign up form.