New York State Can Help Save Community News
By Steven Waldman At first blush it might be hard to believe that New York – the news media capital of the United States – has a shortage of news. But it does – and its rapidly reaching crisis
Read moreSMALL NEWS IS BIG NEWS
Support local news by joining as a member! Receive unfettered access to our digital content, including our Examiner+ bonus content newsletter, and get other perks like free tickets to local performing arts, complimentary advertising for your favorite local charity, restaurant deals, and much more!
Examiner Media - Keeping you informed with professionally-reported local news, features, and sports coverage.
Westchester, New York
By Steven Waldman At first blush it might be hard to believe that New York – the news media capital of the United States – has a shortage of news. But it does – and its rapidly reaching crisis
Read moreBy Bill Primavera In the corner of our bedroom on the floor is a beautifully framed portrait of my wife in her wedding veil. Considering that my “handle” is The Home Guru, I would be embarrassed to share with you
Read moreThe Planning Board asked four of the town’s advisory boards for feedback on the controversial Underhill Farm development plan. It got an earful at the Mar. 8 joint meeting. None of the boards supported the current plan. All had significant
Read moreWe are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Gianfranco (Frank) Antonio Ghersini of Ossining. He died on Mar. 11 at 80 years old. He has left behind his loving wife, Barbara; his daughter, Sonja, and her partner, Mark, and
Read moreOn Saturday, Mar. 18, Alice L. Binns passed away surrounded by her family. She was 90 years old. Alice was a lifetime Hawthorne resident. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack, brother Andrew Jass and nephew Kenneth Jass. She is survived
Read moreRick J. Slansky, a dedicated husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, passed at Vassar Hospital on Mar. 14 at 10:17 p.m. He was 69 years old. Born in the Bronx on Apr. 3, 1953, to Thelma and Norman Slansky, after
Read moreBy John Ravitz The New York State film and television tax credit that is creating thousands of new jobs in Westchester County must be extended and expanded to keep this thriving and prestigious industry growing within our borders. In her
Read moreTwenty-seven White Plains voters, almost all registered Democrats (including myself), recently signed a letter taking issue with the White Plains Democratic City Committee’s decision to run an all-white slate in November’s Common Council election (“WP Democrats Announce November Council Slate,”
Read moreMar. 11: Officers observed a vehicle traveling on Route 6 at 4:24 p.m. without an inspection sticker. After a traffic stop, an investigation revealed a Queens resident possessed a suspended driver’s license and was in possession of cocaine. Mar. 13:
Read moreCongressman Mike Lawler’s letter in last week’s Examiner is replete with several mischaracterizations, distortions and at least one big lie. His letter concerns a demonstration protesting threatened cuts by his Republican Party to Medicare and Social Security that briefly took
Read more