Lohud’s Christine Gritmon Makes E&P’s 25 Under 35; Northern Westchester Hospital Adopts Nature Program

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

1.) Congratulations to Westchester’s Christine Gritmon! Christine is the?engagement editor and does events and branding at lohud. She was named in Editor & Publisher’s list of 25 Under 35 2016.?She’s in?charge of bringing the newspaper and its website into the modern age through social media and community outreach.

Not only is she a social media extraordinaire (there isn’t a platform you’re on that she isn’t), but she’s also a professional selfie taker. Here she is with Westchester Woman’s editor-in-chief.

That selfie game is no joke! Read more about Christine and of the work she does in celebrating Westchester and bringing its community together?in Editor & Publisher below:

2.) It has been said by naturalists, hippies and earth-crunchy people alike, being in nature heals. But now Westchester hospitals know better too. Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco is teaming up with the Westchester Land Trust in Bedford Hills to offer wellness hikes and walking meditation.

“Developing a more intentional and intimate relationship with our environment yields countless benefits, and land conservation is an important tool in keeping us healthy and supporting our own well-being,” Keeva Young-Wright, President, Northern Westchester Hospital Foundation told Daily Voice.

Read the details about the program below in the Bedford Daily Voice.

3.)?Today’s headlines:

• (lohud) Passing (on) the Test: Opting Out of Common Core, Again
• (Patch)?NRC Rejects New York’s Appeal, Upholds Easing Testing Mandate at Indian Point
• (lohud)?Westchester Police Chaplain Linked to Fed Probe of NYPD
• (Westchester Magazine)?Westchesters Modern Families
• (lohud)?Playland: County’s Price Tag to Drop, Pool’s Fate Unclear