The White Plains Examiner

White Plains Commissioner of Public Works Richard Hope is seeking to increase water rates by 3.9 percent. Hope discussed his proposal at the Oct. 28 special meeting of the Common Council. Hope said he is asking for a 3.9 percent

Frank Gordon, Democratic candidate for Town/Village of Harrison Supervisor/Mayor filed an unfair campaign practices complaint last week against the Belmont Team consisting of Republican candidates Ronald Belmont (incumbent candidate for Supervisor/Mayor), Fred Sciliano (candidate for Town/Village Council), Carlo Riccobono (candidate

White Plains High School was on lockdown Thursday afternoon but it was a false alarm. The White Plains Department of Public Safety received an unscheduled lockdown notification from White Plains High School, an email from the mayor’s office explains. The

Westchester County Executive George Latimer said on Oct. 30 his 2020 operating budget would include a property tax cut. Latimer made his announcement at press conference previewing his spending plan for next year at the Greenburgh home of Monica and

As development across Westchester continues to progress, vehicular traffic has increased and pedestrian safety has come to the forefront in many municipalities. During the evening of Friday, Oct. 18, a teenager (age 14) and a child (age 11) were hit

A decade’s long tradition continued on Oct. 22 through 24 with the 63rd annual Beaux Arts Show presented by the Woman’s Club of White Plains. The club was packed with attendees on Oct. 24 for the final day of the

President and CEO of Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Thomas Panek, is celebrating this National Blindness Awareness Month (October) with a brand new guide dog. Blaze, a two-year old yellow lab, is an official graduate of the organization’s Running Guides

In 2017 White Plains was designated a Clean Energy Community by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) in recognition of its leadership in reducing energy use, cutting costs, and driving clean energy locally. The designation gave

The White Plains Planning Board reviewed a change to the White Plains Hospital master development plan during its October meeting to connect a pedestrian footbridge from the Longview Parking Garage to the new hospital office building on Maple Ave. The

The seven candidates vying for three seats on the White Plains Common Council answered questions for two hours during last week’s League of Women Voters White Plains Candidates Forum. John Hessel, a member of the League of Women Voters of