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.
As one of the stars in WPPAC’s production of West Side Story, Alexandra Imbrosci-Viera feels a sense of nostalgia as she walks into the White Plains Performing Arts Center as her love for musical theatre started on that stage when
Read MoreRepresentative Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-District 18) announced last week that federal legislation he wrote to halt the United States Coast Guard’s Proposed Rulemaking to expand mooring infrastructure on the Hudson River between Kingston and Yonkers was passed by the House
Read MoreFamily Services of Westchester (FSW) recently held a ceremony thanking longtime supporter and current Board of Directors member Les Rosenberg and his wife, Sybil, for a generous financial contribution that enabled the agency to construct a children’s playground at the
Read MoreBy Colleen Fay In 1921, Woman’s Club president Gertrude Beakes said, “Our Club stands today as a symbol of the collective womanhood of our city. Our responsibility is as great as our opportunity and both will take all our finest
Read MoreThe event room at Whitby Castle in Harrison was at capacity for the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester’s event, “Meet Your Next CEO,” last month. The event was a panel discussion to “change the narrative from reform to empowering future leaders.”
Read MoreWestchester residents and organizations gathered on the steps of the county building in White Plains late Monday urging officials to drop its plan to privatize Westchester County Airport. With the event attracting more than 100 people carrying signs reading “No
Read MoreWestchester County legislators plan to vote on a revised Immigrant Protection Act on Aug. 7, a bill that is intended to restrain the county from using its resources for immigration enforcement. The decision to move the vote to early next
Read MoreWith a White Plains Democratic primary on the calendar for September 12, Democratic candidates for Mayor and Common Council are seeking nominations and endorsements of other parties to solidify their chances of making a win come the election in November.
Read MoreBy Silas White With anti-Muslim hostility rising nationally, a group of approximately 100 people gathered on Sunday at the Ethical Culture Society in White Plains to discuss ways to combat and prevent Islamophobia and the hate crimes that come along
Read MoreAnthony Mangano (DOB 6/7/68) of Ozone Park, was arraigned in Westchester County Court and charged with one count of Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury Incident Resulting in Death, a class “D” Felony under the Vehicle and Traffic Law
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