By Bill Primavera When I first moved to New York City – or more specifically, Brooklyn Heights – I rented my first apartment, a studio, in a newly-constructed building. I was delighted with everything about it – the neighborhood, its
Read MoreBy Michael Malone “Normal People” tells the tale of two young people in rural Ireland. Connell is a popular kid at school, handsome and good at sports. Marianne is an outcast. She’s super intelligent, but her dodgy social skills translate to
Read MoreBy Richard Levy Thinking about a European vacation? Forget about France, Italy, Spain or the U.K. They’ll be overcrowded with tourists, long lines at tourist attractions and overpriced restaurants and hotels. My advice is to make plans to go to
Read MoreBy Morris Gut I have been on a tasty tour lately of Pearl Restaurant Group establishments. That’s Lexington Square Café in Mount Kisco and the Rye Grill & Bar and Ruby’s Oyster Bar & Bistro in Rye. There are two
Read MoreBy Lily Spinda Many people look forward to the start of summer for the warm weather, an upcoming vacation and the long hours of sunlight. For Don Gibson, this week, the sun will never set. People from around the globe
Read MoreBy Ryan Raicht The City of White Plains held its third public workshop in its quest to update its Comprehensive Plan Monday evening that partially focused on the future of the property that was home to the now-shuttered Galleria mall.
Read MoreBy Hannah Getman When asked to name the greatest sports teams of all time, some may say the ‘85 Chicago Bears, the ‘27 Yankees, the ‘96 Bulls, or the ‘72 Lakers. These teams won titles, set win streaks, and featured
Read MoreThe results are in. White Plains softball player Peri Kahn and Brewster baseball player Collin Brennan were voted by Examiner readers as our spring Athletes of the Season. Kahn, also a veteran of the Empire State Huskies tournament team, is
Read MoreJames E. Seymour III, a Cortlandt resident and longtime area volunteer firefighter, died June 7 following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 67. He was born Feb. 6, 1956, to James E. Seymour Jr. and Donna (Keesler) Seymour in
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel Paul McCartney is a wonderful musician, but he was likely wrong about blackbirds singing in the dead of night. They’re probably asleep at that juncture, but then again, with all his gold records I’ll allow Sir Paul
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