Matthew Welling is a diehard sports fan and an aspiring broadcaster who will be graduating from White Plains High School next week. He will be attending Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communications in the fall. He has already coined some
Read MoreWhite Plains firefighters will receive six percent more in pay over the next two fiscal years as part of the latest collective bargaining agreement. The Common Council unanimously approved the contract June 3 with the Professional Firefighters Association Local 274,
Read MoreThe Pamplemousse Project, a White Plains café that donations all of its profits to charity, last week donated more than $10,000 to three organizations. During a May 31 event that was attended by Mayor Thomas Roach and Council President Victoria
Read MoreA series of heated exchanges between Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-Yonkers) and his June primary opponent Westchester County Executive George Latimer has catapulted the highly contested race into a backbiting battleground. Last week was the first hour-long debate between the two
Read MoreRep. Jamaal Bowman and Westchester County Executive George Latimer engaged in a hotly contested debate this week, more than a month before the 16th Congressional District’s Democratic primary in June. Hosted and aired live by News12 Westchester in its White
Read MoreWhite Plains is not planning to abandon its red light cameras anytime soon. It’s quite the opposite. The Common Council earlier this week requested state legislators grant a five-year extension on the municipal authority to fine via a 6-0 vote
Read MoreA new state-of-the-art movie theater complex is set to open this week in the former Showcase Cinema de Lux location at the White Plains City Center. Apple Cinemas, a movie theater chain with 11 other locations in the northeast, will
Read MoreBy Andy Milone A Budget and Management Advisory Committee member said Monday the gloomy days of the COVID-19 pandemic are in the rearview mirror while addressing next year’s proposed City of White Plains $212.3 million budget. Committee member Tim Sheehan
Read MoreThe League of Women Voters will be hosting a forum Thursday at White Plains High School for the eight candidates running for three available seats on the White Plains Board of Education. The event will take place May 9 from
Read MoreNew signs will be installed in May throughout the City of White Plains to inform motorists of the new 25-mile-per-hour speed limit. In early February, the Common Council approved an ordinance to reduce the citywide speed limit from 30 to
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