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.
Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner announced last week the town was awarded a $500,000 state grant to complete major improvements at Massaro Park in Elmsford. State Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D) was able to obtain the grant under the State and Municipalities
Read MoreJust after White Plains resident Lenny Breindel turned 30 in the fall of 2016, he started to get debilitating headaches like he’d never experienced before. They started off mild, but as the days progressed, they got increasingly worse. “By four
Read MoreWhite Plains Common Council members unanimously voted in support of the proposed budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year at the special meeting/work session on May 23. The $210.3 million budget, which carries a 1.86 percent tax increase, has no cuts
Read MoreMany dedicated teachers and administrators in the White Plains City School District (WPCSD) were awarded tenure at the May 23 Special Board of Education Meeting. “In White Plains, we have an extraordinarily rigorous process to ensure the faculty members and
Read MoreSpeakers at the first forum to discuss the future of Westchester County Airport last week were split between residents urging for environmental and noise safeguards and aviation and business interests highlighting the facility’s vital economic importance. The May 24 hearing
Read MoreWhite Plains Hospital has announced the appointment of William S. Null as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Null was approved as the Board Chair at the White Plains Hospital’s Annual Board Meeting on May 5. He succeeds
Read MoreThe opening of Northwell Health Physician Partners at White Plains was celebrated on May 19 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony with administrators, doctors and staff at 244 Westchester Ave. The 4,761-square-foot facility will offer state-of-the-art care in internal medicine, family medicine
Read MoreDebbie Cohen-Bahl wakes up at 6:45am each weekday morning and helps usher her three children out of the house and on their way to school. She takes a light hand with them – fully in-tune with teenagers’ need for independence
Read MoreThe White Plains Youth Bureau’s Social Justice for Youth Community Youth Court Diversion program celebrated Law Day 2022 with an all-day event at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University on Saturday. This year’s theme was “Toward a
Read MoreWestchester County law enforcement has targeted large-scale drug suppliers leading to significant drug seizures, which has sharply reduced the rate of overdoses over the past two years. Last week, County Executive George Latimer and county police brass last week updated
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