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 City of Rye, Mayor Joe Stack and Councilman Richard Mecca filed a complaint against Westchester County earlier this month, challenging the legality of Westchester County’s public-private partnership with Standard Amusements to run Rye Playland. The Article 78 complaint charges
Read MoreAccording to Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, the Town Board will vote at a Special Meeting this Tuesday to award a bid for construction of a new sidewalk on Fort Hill Road from Ardsley Road heading south towards Jackson Avenue,
Read MoreArchbishop Stepinac High School will honor all alumni police officers, firefighters and EMTs at the 15th Annual Joe Riverso Memorial Game at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9. The game will be held at Stepinac’s athletic field, 950 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains. The ceremony honors the
Read MoreA fundraising reception will be held at the Moderne Barn restaurant in Armonk on Sept. 29, to benefit the citizens of Lesvos who unselfishly made financial sacrifices to aid the refugees who flocked to Greece. Cohosting “The Heroes of Lesvos”
Read MoreWestchester County Executive Rob Astorino and Ron Tocci, Director of the county’s Veterans Service Agency, presented three combat service medals to John Politi, 70 years after he earned them for his service in the United States Navy during World War
Read MoreThe new owners at 52 North Broadway, White Plains, former motherhouse of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion and Our Lady of Good Counsel Academy campus, WP Development NB, LLC, is petitioning the City of White Plains for a zoning
Read MoreFormer Westchester Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers) formally announced Wednesday that he is seeking the Office of County Executive in 2017 citing deterioration in financial management and service quality throughout Westchester as the prime reasons for his running
Read MoreAn email note, Tuesday, from White Plans Schools Board of Education President Rosemarie Eller informed staff that Superintendent of Schools Dr. Paul Fried who has been out of the office recovering from an illness, had a setback and will not be returning for
Read MoreThe City of Rye, Mayor Joe Stack and Councilman Richard Mecca filed a complaint against Westchester County last week, challenging the legality of the county’s public-private partnership with Standard Amusements. The Article 78 complaint charges that the county violated the
Read MoreA person dies every 18 hours waiting for an organ transplant in New York. Unfortunately, on August 8, 2011, one of those people was Joseph Acocella. He was serving a second term as the Harrison Town Clerk when he passed
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