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Westchester Waives Beach Fees To Help Ease Cost Of Inflation
The county's beaches and pools are accessible by the Bee-Line Bus, which is free to ride this summer through Labor Day.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Beginning Tuesday, the day after Independence Day, Glen Island Beach fees will be waived Monday through Thursday until Sept. 1.
County officials said the latest move to ease inflation costs for residents will be at New Rochelle's Glen Island Beach and also at the county's pools: Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains and Sprain Ridge and The Brook at Tibbetts in Yonkers.
Croton Point Beach in Croton-on-Hudson is open weekends only, and Willson's Woods in Mount Vernon is currently free daily.
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Westchester County Executive George Latimer said he looks forward to families enjoying their summer time together.
"As costs continue to rise," he said, "the county is taking measures to ease the burden facing residents."
Find out what's happening in White Plainsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The beaches and pools are accessible by the Bee-Line Bus, which is free to ride this summer, through Labor Day, Sept. 5.
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