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.
Requested funds to aid capital projects in the White Plains Department of Public Works (DPW) and a one-year renewal of the city’s current contract with Empress Ambulance Service were discussed at the Common Council special meeting/work session on June 27.
Read MoreWestchester County Police arrested a White Plains man Friday on charges of possessing child pornography, an investigation that resulted from a probe into a fatal motorcycle crash last October. Cesar Ulloa, 28, of Minerva Place, was charged with two counts
Read MoreBig Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester held its first in-person “Bowl for Kids Sake” fundraiser since the start of the COVID pandemic June 7 at Bowlero bowling alley in White Plains. The fundraiser rolled in 85 bowlers, as well as
Read MoreWith local blood supplies at their lowest recent levels in the New York region, Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts once again partnered with the New York Blood Center to host a community blood drive on June 22. “We are grateful to Empire City Casino and the New
Read MoreThe White Plains Library Plaza will soon be transformed into a 3D interactive art exhibit and block party celebrating fair housing. On June 29 at 5:30 p.m., visitors can visit the debut of Fair Street USA, which will feature a
Read MoreTrump Tower City Center, a 35-story condominium in White Plains, officially has a new name. Earlier this month, The Tower at City Place announced that the building had concluded its official rebranding effort, severing ties with former President Donald Trump’s
Read MoreAbout 500 pro-choice supporters fired up by Friday’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade rallied in White Plains Sunday afternoon vowing to protect a woman’s right to have access to an abortion. For close to two hours a
Read MoreFireworks will light up the night sky during the Westchester County Music Fest and Fireworks at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla on Sunday, July 3. “I’m thrilled to welcome back thousands of people from Westchester and beyond to celebrate our
Read MoreNew York State is awarding $178.8 million in federal funds to 75 communities across the state that promote environmentally-friendly carbon-neutral transportation projects, including six in Westchester. Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado and state Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez
Read MoreA Brooklyn man was sentenced last week to 10 years in state prison for an armed attack on a group of workers at the Royal Coach Lines’ bus depot in Greenburgh in 2018. Tony Mauro, 41, was sentenced June 17
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