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 Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, White Plains, opened a new 4,000-square-foot office space for the Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC), Friday. The office, which is geared toward encouraging clients to come forward in a safe and
Read MoreThe City of White Plains Red Light Safety Camera program will begin taking photos of red light runners at designated intersections beginning today, July 3. Cameras will capture still images and video of red-light running violations. “This is a public
Read MoreWhite Plains Lions Club Changing Lives, One Pair at a Time. In just about any home, one can find a pair of eyeglasses that are no longer being used. That same pair of eyeglasses can change another person’s life. Recycled
Read MoreThe Music Conservatory of Westchester has announced that Ciara Sergi, 9th grader at White Plains High School and Mya Madison Davis, 9th grader at Pelham Memorial High School, are winners of the “Colors of Music” Student Mural Contest. Numerous entries
Read MoreWestchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. has announced that based on a five-year average, Westchester ranks the lowest in gun-related homicide deaths in New York State and is the third and sixth lowest in two other categories, according
Read MoreWhite Plains High School celebrated the graduation of 500 students during its 121st commencement program at the County Center, June 21. Decked out in the academic regalia symbolizing their own achievements, Dr. Joseph Ricca School Superintendent, Ellen Doherty WPHS Principal,
Read MoreEl Centro Hispano, White Plains, recognized White Plains Eastview Middle School Principal Joseph Cloherty along with nine high school scholarship winners and 15 tutors and mentors during a ceremony on June 22. Since 1980 Centro Hispano has rewarded high school
Read MoreWestchester residents participated in a daylong vigil in White Plains Wednesday to join the chorus of voices nationwide that halted the Trump Administration’s policy of separating children from their migrant parents when crossing the border. The first group of about
Read MoreThe NY Yankees kicked-off 2018 HOPE Week at the Mohawk Day Camp on Old Tarrytown Road. The Yankees HOPE Week is a community initiative started in 2009 with the fundamental belief that acts of goodwill provide “hope” and encouragement to
Read MoreAt a special meeting of the Board of Legislators last week, a measure asking New York State to give the county permission to consider passing a local law that would allow red light cameras at county intersections was approved by a
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