During its May 4 meeting the White Plains Common Council voted unanimously to adopt a new local law in the form of an amendment to the White Plains Municipal Code by adding a Section 9-6 to be titled “Historic Preservation.”
Read MoreIt is interesting in this day of virtual reality that such a tactile activity as social painting has become a growing entertainment trend. Muse Paintbar is set to open a studio at 84 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains on May
Read MoreIn this presentation by New York Times bestselling author Karen Abbott, the true stories of four courageous women – a socialite, a farm girl, an abolitionist, and a widow – who risked everything to serve their county’s cause during the
Read MoreIn April a major independent nonprofit social services organization serving people in Westchester County announced a big identity change. White Plains-based Grace Church Community Center unveiled its new name, Lifting Up Westchester: Where Hope Takes Flight – One Person at
Read MoreThursday, April 30 “Strategies for Deer Management in Westchester’s Suburban Communities.” This symposium will include an overview of the history of deer populations in New York State; discussions on defining and measuring success of deer management efforts and those efforts
Read MoreWhen what you love to do in your spare time becomes possible as your full-time occupation, that’s Kismet, and you know the result will be the fruit of pure passion. The Twisted Branch Olive Oil & Tap Room just opened
Read MoreFriday evening’s ceremony at St. Gregory the Enlightener Armenian Church, White Plains, in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and canonization of the martyrs who perished, was a particularly moving and emotional event. It was attended by
Read MoreEight Neighborhood Associations representing the majority of residents and some institutions in the south end of White Plains demonstrated Saturday morning against the proposed French American School of New York’s (FASNY) regional school complex on the site of the former Ridgeway
Read MoreThe White Plains Take It or Leave It Shed opened for business Saturday at 9 a.m. with a full gathering of people waiting outside for the doors to open. By 10 a.m. most of the items that had been dropped
Read MoreThe City of White Plains Recreation & Parks Department is finalizing the line-up for its annual Memorial Day Parade. All interested organizations, businesses and musical groups should contact Fran Croughan, Deputy Commissioner, at 914-422-1339 or by email at fcroughan@whiteplainsny.gov. May 15th is
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