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The White Plains Examiner

News from The White Plains Examiner, mostly covering the City of White Plains along with stories from communities across the southern portion of Westchester County, NY.

Human Interest The White Plains Examiner 

White Plains to Hold Annual Memorial Day Parade Monday

May 25, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

White Plains Mayor Thomas M. Roach, in cooperation with the Veterans and Memorial Day Committee, announced plans Monday for the city’s annual community parade and ceremony commemorating Memorial Day to be held on Monday, May 29. The parade will begin

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Education The White Plains Examiner 

White Plains School District Using AI Technology for Security

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

The White Plains School District is utilizing AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology to enhance its security measures in district schools. During a Board of Education meeting earlier this month, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Ricca addressed the topic that was discussed

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Featured Piece The White Plains Examiner 

Westchester Receives First Migrants; Putnam Declares State of Emergency

May 22, 2023 Martin Wilbur

Westchester County announced Monday that it has accepted and is housing its first migrants seeking asylum in the burgeoning humanitarian crisis as Putnam County declared a state of emergency over the same issue. County Executive George Latimer announced that 49

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Arts & Entertainment The White Plains Examiner 

Rye Playland Opens for New Season With Lots of Hope and Expectations

May 21, 2023 Martin Wilbur

After a run of beautiful weather, Saturday’s rain wasn’t exactly what the operators of Playland in Rye had in mind for the opening of the amusement park’s 95th season. But on the bright side there’s an entire summer to look

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Government The White Plains Examiner 

Migrant Dilemma Reaches Hudson Valley as Rockland Declares Emergency

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 Martin Wilbur

Westchester County Executive George Latimer said Monday that there has been no indication that it will receive migrants being sent from New York City, although he could not rule whether that would happen. Latimer made the comments during his weekly

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Arts & Entertainment The White Plains Examiner 

Manhattanville College Dance Program Featured on PBS’s ‘Let’s Learn’

May 8, 2023May 16, 2023 Robert Schork

Manhattanville College dance students Jessica Bessler, Danielle Chu, Alexa Rivera and Paije Pasols, along with Professor/Program Director Shawn Bible, recently had the opportunity to develop an educational segment for the PBS program “Let’s Learn.” Professor Bible was approached to work

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Government The White Plains Examiner 

Residents Keep Close Eye on Verizon Antenna Plans in White Plains

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

Residents who are opposing the installation of cell wireless antennas in residential neighborhoods in White Plains are cautiously optimistic recent plans submitted by Verizon will be rejected. A large group of residents appeared at the May 1 Common Council meeting

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Education The White Plains Examiner 

Local Expert Discusses Challenges to Reading in America

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Robert Schork

For nearly a decade, Renee O’Rourke has led Manhattanville’s Rose Institute, which trains teachers on the latest philosophy and science of reading instruction to improve reading comprehension in society. We spoke with O’Rourke about the institute, its mission and its

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Business The White Plains Examiner 

Greenburgh Smoke Shop Shut Down for Selling Illegal Products

May 4, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Greenburgh

A Greenburgh smoke shop was shut down last week by town officials for selling products without a license. On April 24, members of the Greenburgh Drug and Alcohol Task Force, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, White Plains

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Environment The White Plains Examiner 

Latimer Proposes Environmental Laws to Protect Westchester Residents

May 4, 2023 Martin Wilbur

The month of April bringing us Earth Day and environmental awareness and action may be over, but County Executive George Latimer and other county officials are hoping proposals unveiled last week will have an impact for generations. Latimer introduced four

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