As a journalist sometimes you get lucky when researching a story and you come across something or someone that makes you do a double take and say to yourself “this is an amazing story that I can’t wait to
Read MoreThe White Plains Examiner is sponsoring a 30th anniversary party for Bob Hyland’s Sports Page Pub on Thursday Dec. 15. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. The public can just show up tonight to help celebrate, with no RSVP required. Hyland played
Read MoreOssining High School won first place in the Eighth Annual Youth Business Skills Olympics. Ossining High School was one of 13 schools to send teams to the competition, which was held at PepsiCo in Purchase on Nov. 18. Each team
Read MoreLast Tuesday, author Jeff Pearlman’s fifth book hit the bookstores and the online world. His new book is entitled “Sweetness – The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton.” The book by the Mahopac native has been received with mix emotions. Not
Read MoreThe Peekskill City School District Board of Education members unanimously chose Joseph Urbanowicz as president and Fran Feuerman as vice president for the 2011-2012 year, at the annual reorganization meeting held on July 7. Urbanowicz, who was also sworn in
Read MoreI’m just looking at the tea leaves here and deciphering what I see. There is no official confirmation regarding Mahopac High A.D. Frank Miele’s retirement at the conclusion of the school year, but if this is indeed Miele’s swan song
Read MoreOver the past 50 years, we’ve seen incredible progress for female athletes across the country, which is why it’s disheartening to hear of two initiatives in Albany that could roll back those gains. The first, Proposition 1, which will appear
Read MoreVoters in the 40th state Senate District will have a familiar choice in this year’s election. For the second time Republican Gina Arena is running against incumbent Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro). Arena lost to Harckham, who is vying for a
Read MoreBy Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays I’ll be the first to admit track and field gets shortchanged when it comes to Examiner Media coverage. Our shortcomings on this front are recognized, and short of making excuses, we’ll simply say
Read MoreBy Tony Pinciaro Every time Anastasia Byrnes steps on the lacrosse field she immediately becomes the center of attention – by the opponent. The BYRAM HILLS’ senior is one of the most prolific offensive players in Section 1 as evidenced
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