Westchester County Office of Economic Development

Did you know: For every dollar💲 spent at a local business, approximately 67 cents stays within the local community! Westchester County is the perfect place to #ShopLocal! Support our community while checking off your holiday list with special items from local businesses. 🎁✨

Happy shopping and happy holidays! #ShopLocal Tag your favorite local businesses for Holiday shopping👇 🛍️ #Westchester #HolidayShopping #LocalBusiness

It's the last weekend before Christmas, and what better place to get in the rest of your holiday shopping than at these amazing Westchester County holiday markets! 🎄 #ShopLocal, spread the holiday cheer, and find that special something! ✨ #Westchester #HolidayShopping #SupportLocal

The holiday fun continues in Westchester County! 🎄 Don’t miss out on these festive events—perfect for making lasting family memories while celebrating the season together! 🎅 ❄️Holiday Happenings at Cross County Center ❄️Chappaqua Performing Arts Center: Interactive Movie Screening of Elf ❄️Untermyer Gardens Conservancy Grand Holiday Illumination ❄️The Emelin Theatre for the Performing Arts: Nutcracker Dream ❄️Ridge Hill: Christmas Caroling #Westchester #Holidays #FamilyFun #MakingMemories

Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins was the featured guest at The Business Council of Westchester and Valley Bank's Leadership Conversation Series Breakfast. Ken shared his thoughts on leadership, public service, and the values that drive progress in Westchester. Thank you to the BCW and ValleyBank for hosting this event. Photo credit: JOHN VECCHIOLLA PHOTOGRAPHY

Back by popular demand, here are 3 more exciting ways to embrace the holiday season in Westchester County: ❄️Westchester's Winter Wonderland: https://lnkd.in/eY-f5unj ❄️Harvest Moon Farm and Orchard Lumina Light Experience: https://www.luminahm.com/ ❄️American Christmas' Holiday Lane: https://lnkd.in/dDJBtQ5Q Visit Westchester County Tourism for ideas for more family fun: https://lnkd.in/eFnQZ7ig

🎄 Christmas is almost here! From unique gifts to handmade treasures, these markets offer something special for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to shop local at these Westchester County holiday markets and enjoy the holiday spirit! 🛍️

The holiday cheer is in full swing! 🎅 Here are 5 more jolly ways to soak up the festive spirit & #shoplocal in Westchester County this season! 🎄 ❄️Katonah, NY Holiday Stroll ❄️White Plains Business Improvement District: Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl ❄️Eastchester Tuckahoe Chamber of Commerce Holiday Cookie Swap & Contest ❄️Town Of Mamaroneck: Hommocks Park Skate with Santa ❄️Irvington Theater: The Nutcracker Visit Westchester County Tourism for ideas for more family fun: https://lnkd.in/eFnQZ7ig #westchester #holiday #familyfun #localbusinesses

A big thank you to everyone who helped make last week’s event with Builds Bio+ and WCBA: Westchester County Biosciences Accelerator (The Catalyst) a tremendous success! 🙌 Attendees had the chance to dive into cutting-edge developments and explore opportunities that are shaping Westchester’s growing biotech and innovation ecosystem. To learn more about events coming up in the New Year, visit: https://lnkd.in/eE798Xrf Connect with the panelists below: Deborah Viola, MBA, PhD - VP, Office of Research and Grants Administration at Westchester Medical Center Health Network Mousa Ahmadi, PhD - Chief Operating Officer | Co-Founder at Laronix Nicolas Chbat PhD - Founder, CEO, Quadrus Medical Technologies Lisa Ricciardi - Chief Executive Officer, Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. Steven Jacobs - Principal, BJH Advisors LLC Mary Howard - Program Director, WCBA: Westchester County Biosciences Accelerator (The Catalyst) Westchester County #LifeSciences #NetworkinEvent #Biotech #WestchesterCounty #Startup

Did you know that most business owners in our county are over the age of 55? If you're one of them, now is the time to start thinking about what’s next. Are you prepared to step away but preserve the legacy you’ve worked so hard to build? On January 16th, join us for an invaluable session at the New York Power Authority in White Plains where you'll hear from a panel of experts about the key steps to take: who to contact, what options are available, and how to successfully navigate the process. 📅 Don’t wait—register today: https://lnkd.in/ePzzF9jU Panelists include: Mike Brady - Operating Partner, Southeast Acquisition Capital Louis Scamardella - Regional Director of the New York State Small Business Development Center Derick A.- Assistant VP and Wealth Advisor, Tompkins Financial Advisors Joseph Greco - Certified Exit Planning Advisor, Founder & President, PALIO, Inc. Westchester County #Retirement #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneur #Westchester #WestchesterCounty