"New York state's Westchester County LGBT Child Welfare Network will hold a recruitment event Thursday, September 25 designed to share information with the LGBT community about how to become a foster or adoptive parent… The event is offered those who feel they don’t fit into the “traditional” nuclear family model – those who are single, disabled, older or LGBT. Parents and their children will speak about what it’s like to be a foster or adoptive parent." [Proud Parenting]

CBS' New York affiliate reports that Governor Eliot Spitzer may resign as soon as tonight, which would make Lt. Gov. David Paterson the state's first black and the nation's first legally blind governor. [CBS News]