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.
ArtsWestchester, has announced the appointment of Robert W. Roth as its new board president and Michael Minihan as its new board executive vice president. Roth succeeds Froma Benerofe, who has completed two years as board president after leading ArtsWestchester through its
Read MoreBattle Avenue between Tarrytown Road and Chatterton Parkway will be closed in both directions for approximately 3 weeks beginning August 11th for extensive road work. Residents should expect delays in this area while work is in progress. Pat Casey
Read MoreLast Thursday, two first place battles transpired in the White Place Recreation Softball Leagues. When the dust cleared two teams evolved unscathed, at Carl J. Delfino Park. In the Men’s A Division, 6th Boro beat Mansion on Broadway, 18-9, in
Read MoreThe final leg of 36.8 miles of recreational trailways, running from the Bronx to Putnam County, is one step closer to completion. In January, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino proposed building a final link to connect the North and South
Read MoreDaniel Hagen (about to turn 11 years old) of Eastview Middle School, White Plains, won second place in the Tri-State Chess Championship held July 17 at Bryant Park in New York City. Daniel has been taking group chess lessons weekly
Read MoreWhite Plains has a new theatrical troupe, The New Stage Players, founded by local columnist and playwright Dr. Richard Cirulli. All of Cirulli’s plays will revolve around mental illness in the hope of raising awareness and money to fight this
Read MoreBy Colleen Fay – The second annual Jazz for the Gardens was recently held by the Woman’s Club of White Plains. The event, which took place in its historic clubhouse, the CV Rich Mansion, is one of many taking place this
Read MoreRecent renovations have quickly become a major enhancement for White Plains Hospital, which was recently named the eighth most beautiful hospital in the United States on Soliant Health’s list of Top 20 Beautiful Hospitals. White Plains Hospital is the only
Read MoreState Senator George Latimer (D-Rye) announced his re-election bid on Sunday, July 31 at his local campaign headquarters on Ward Avenue in Mamaroneck. He asked voters for continued support in his fight for good and ethical representation and cooperative, bi-partisan government.
Read MoreThe NY Liberty Basketball Academy Camp for children from the ages of 7-17 years old was held at the Madison Square Garden Training Center, in Tarrytown, from Monday, July 25 to Friday, July 29. Nearly 90 children participated in the
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