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.
On Tuesday, Sept. 27, National Voter Registration Day, the League of Women Voters of White Plains will have nearly 50 volunteers registering new voters. In an effort to get young people involved in the electoral process, the League will have volunteers
Read MoreThis past July the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh was closed for five hours as a result of a chemical spill. Motorists were very frustrated and upset and contacted Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner who wrote to the State Department of
Read MoreLocal volunteers have formed a Graffiti Squad to counter vandalism at various county parks. The effort is a program of the Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF). The first project for the team was the Bronx River Reservation walkway bridge at Hamilton
Read MoreTwo vacant and struggling 1970s office buildings owned by Normandy Real Estate on Westchester’s Platinum Mile will be redeveloped as a 421 rental apartment housing complex. The Harrison Town Board approved a Special Exception Use Permit, allowing creation of the
Read MoreAccording to a statement from Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, members of the Greenburgh Police Drug and Alcohol Task Force, Detective Division and Street Crime Unit completed a short term investigation into the Unauthorized Practice of a Profession occurring at
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council last night approved a settlement agreement with the French American School of New York (FASNY) with a 4 to 3 vote, bringing the current litigation between the entities to an end and opening the door
Read MoreThe September 6 White Plains Common Council agenda includes an item authorizing the city to enter into a Stipulation of Settlement with the French American School of New York (FASNY). Under the Stipulation of Settlement the current litigation between FASNY,
Read MoreMotorist in critical condition at Jacobi Medical Center The Westchester County Police are investigating a serious hit-and-run accident that occurred earlier this morning on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Yonkers that critically injured an 18-year-old motorist. The accident occurred
Read MoreBy Colleen Fay – The Sixties was a decade of change. It was a decade of civil unrest and a decade of peace, love and harmony. It was the decade of the Beatles and Woodstock, the mini-skirt, tie dye, leather and
Read MoreWhite Plains couple Orlando and Phyllis Rodriquez lost their son Greg during the terror attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. “In Our Son’s Name” is a documentary, written and produced by Gayla Jamison, about the bereaved
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