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.
What better way to get into the swing of spring than with some wings. The first Downtown White Plains Wing Walk has been scheduled for Saturday, April 6 from noon to 5 p.m. Alison Malecot, assistant project manager for the
Read MoreThe deadline to submit nominations of candidates for the 2019 White Plains High School Athletics Hall of Fame induction event has been finalized as Tuesday, April 2. Anyone who has previously been nominated but not inducted does not have to
Read MoreA proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Definition of “Recreation Facilities” to include “Electronic Games,” Laser Tag, Esports, and Virtual Reality Games/Rides in the B-6 Business District in White Plains was considered by the Planning Board at its March 19
Read MoreThe Greenburgh Planning Board made a positive recommendation to the Town Board related to a land-use study associated with the Four Corners Study Area at a meeting earlier this month. The study will be the subject of a March 27
Read MoreThe French-American School of New York (FASNY) on Mar. 21 announced its decision to divest part of its Ridgeway property in White Plains with the sale of three parcels that are not part of the final approved reduced Site Plan
Read MoreLuca Fugarino received a thrill of a lifetime when the eight-year old member of the White Plains Plainsmen Youth Hockey League was selected to join the NHL NY Rangers and stand with them during the National Anthem on the ice
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer, Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone, and Nassau County Executive Laura Curran have announced a cooperative buying plan for police vehicles. The announcement was made at a press conference with Latimer, Bellone and Nassau County Commissioner
Read MoreWhite Plains Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Ricca has proposed a $226,285,980 2019-20 preliminary budget that would maintain all student programs and stay within the state-mandated property tax cap. Ricca also announced at the March 11 Board of Education meeting
Read MoreSix months after Raise the Age legislation went into effect for 16-year-olds, Westchester County is adjusting to a new set of practices for dealing with adolescents charged with misdemeanors and felonies. A panel of attorneys, judges and law enforcement officials
Read MoreFabio Coutinho of Port Chester was sentenced to eight years in state prison for the sexual assault of a child in North Castle in June 2018. The defendant pleaded guilty to Criminal Sexual Act in the First Degree, a class
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