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.
The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) announced Jan. 2 that projects it supported in 2018 will result in $881.4 million in private investment in the County’s economy. According to an IDA release, the projects will create 2,680 construction jobs,
Read MoreIf you’ve ever had questions or concerns about your diet and fitness regimen, head over to Mediterraneo in White Plains for a special workshop where Equinox fitness trainer Christian Palmer will ease your dietary woes. The Armonk-based gym is holding
Read MoreJust days into the new Congressional session, Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Harrison), Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and Congressman Peter King (R-Seaford, Long Island), introduced the Securing Access to Lower Taxes by ensuring Deductibility Act of 2019, or SALT Deductibility Act, a bi-partisan bill
Read MoreAbout 260 fourth and fifth grade students from the Church Street Elementary School in White Plains received a taste of college life on Jan. 4 by participating in the Court to Classroom event at Pace University in Pleasantville. The Church
Read MoreWestchester County’s Household Material Recovery Facility (H-MRF), located at 15 Woods Rd. in Valhalla, is now open five days a week, Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., accepting a wide array of household wastes that are not typically
Read MoreNew York State Education Law §3635 requires parents to make a written annual request by April 1 if they are requesting transportation to a non-public school within the City of White Plains, in accordance with the District’s mileage limits. The
Read MoreIvan Vrabec (DOB: 5/15/70) was arraigned for Identity Theft in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree, both felonies, for stealing a credit card from a gym locker in Westchester. Vrabec was arrested and
Read MoreA look back over the news stories of 2018 reveals a rather tumultuous year at both the national and local levels. It is certain 2018 will be marked with distinction in the history books. Increased storms and poor response by
Read MoreOn Dec. 28, Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed the Toll Payer Protection Act promoted by local legislators, Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D-Greenburgh) and state Sen. David Carlucci (D-Clarkstown), author of the state Senate version of the bill. The two lawmakers had called on the
Read MoreThe White Plains New Year’s Eve Spectacular will take place again this year at Court and Main streets to ring in 2019 with fun and celebration. The free event, which is open to the public, begins at 10 p.m. on
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