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.
At its last meeting, the Greenburgh Town Board approved a resolution authorizing the Town Supervisor to sign an agreement with Marathon, an affordable housing company, to manage 54 one- and two-bedroom units of affordable housing for families at the site
Read MoreThe Greenburgh Police Department and the Fairview Fire Department partnered with the Parent Association of the Lois Bronz Children’s Center on Manhattan Avenue in Greenburgh during a pot luck fundraiser last Friday to raise awareness of the needs of the
Read MoreNew York State Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson (D-District 36), representing southern Westchester and parts of the Bronx called on Governor Cuomo and New York senators in Washington on Monday to increase police support to cities like Mount Vernon, Yonkers, Rochester, Albany
Read MoreState Senator George Latimer (D-Westchester) announced legislation last week banning smoking near after-school programs and education institutions has been signed into law by Governor Cuomo. This legislation, sponsored by Senator Gustavo Rivera (D-Bronx), was passed unanimously by the State Senate
Read MoreMotorists are advised that the southbound Bronx River Parkway will be closed between the Westchester County Center and Ardsley Road on Saturday, August 29, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. These closures are necessary to install plug joints in the
Read MoreWhite Plains residents, how would you like to see your home on the big screen? The City of White Plains has become a popular venue for filming projects, recently hosting crews from “Elementary,” “Madam Secretary,” “Sneaky Pete,” “Billions,” “Mr. Robot,”
Read MoreNina Mansfield has taught both English and Drama at Harrison High School where she staged fall plays and produced the annual Spring One-Act Festival of student written work. This summer she will debut “Swimming Alone,” a young adult mystery novel
Read MoreSmokehouse Tailgate Grill Manager/Pitcher Joe Brown admitted that even he got nervous when Ron Blacks third baseman Richard Bastar slammed a three-run homerun to make the score 9-8, in the sixth inning of Game Two of the White Plains Recreation
Read MoreIt’s been several years in the making, but with hard work, good coaching and determination, a soccer team that started in 2009 with volunteer coaches and players who were just nine years old, several years later and now 14 years
Read MoreWhite Plains Hospital held a graduation ceremony for 22 students on Friday who completed an intensive, seven-week apprenticeship program during July and August. The nurse apprentices, who came from communities all around Westchester, included a special student this year. Kathryn
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