The LOFT Honors Orlando; Summer Solstice Starts Today – Happy Summer!

 

Here’s what’s happening Today in the 914, according to Westchester Woman:

1.) People from all walks of life gathered at the LOFT LGBT Community Center in White Plains on Thursday to pay their respects to the lives that were recently lost at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. The community sang, and?officials declared their lack of tolerance for such violence and will to push harder for LGBT rights and equality.

Names of the deceased were read by leaders representing different groups, such as the local Muslim Women’s Association, as candles were lit in ?their memory.

 

2.) It’s OFFICIALLY summer! Today marks the summer solstice, which signifies the beginning of summer and the longest day of light. Here are some more facts about the summer solstice:

 

3.)?Today’s headlines:

• (Daily Voice)?Homeowner Scares Off Young, Blonde Burglar In Rye
• (Daily Voice)?Choosing Binoculars For Birding: What You Need To Know
• (Daily Voice)?Two Westchester Execs Form Women’s Networking Group With Panel In Purchase
• (Daily Voice)?Yonkers Students Benefit From Junior League Of Bronxville ‘Dorm Room Drive’