Westchester Magazine’s 2026 Best Of Westchester Party, featuring Lisa Bonanno Director Of Development for SPCA Westchester in Briarcliff Manor

Westchester Magazine’s 2026 Best of Westchester Party brought high energy to the Glen Island Harbour Club last night, delivering a vibrant tribute to the county’s standout local talent. Set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop, the celebration treated guests to an evening of award-winning cuisine, live entertainment, chic local boutiques, and creative vendor activations. Westchester Talk Radio was also on hand to capture the excitement and cover the evening's highlights. Overall, it was a lively gathering highlighting the top businesses and creators that make Westchester exceptional, and honoring the dedicated readers whose support makes it all possible.Westchester Talk Radio host Joan Franzino spoke with Lisa Bonanno of SPCA Westchester in Briarcliff Manor, winner of "Best Animal Shelter/Rescue". Bonanno highlighted the shelter’s history since 1883, its rescue and adoption efforts for domestic and farm animals, its low-cost veterinary clinic, and its dedicated humane law enforcement team that investigates animal cruelty across Westchester County.