A White Plains woman who tried to drown her infant child at the Coachman Family Center in 2019 has pled guilty to attempted murder. According to Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah, La’Quanaya Ward, 30, pled guilty on October
Read MoreAre marijuana dispensaries and on-site consumption lounges coming to White Plains? The White Plains Council of Neighborhood Associations (WPCNA) discussed this topic at length during its Oct. 12 meeting. To date, White Plains Mayor Tom Roach and the Common
Read MoreA public hearing was held at last week’s White Plains Common Council meeting in relation to an application submitted by Armonk-based Saber-North White Plains LLC for a special permit, site plan approval and removal of the special setback for
Read MoreRM Friedland has announced it is marketing Berkeley College’s Westchester campus at 99 Church Street in downtown White Plains. Berkeley is closing its operations in Westchester County and consolidating to its New York City location. The property features two
Read MoreIt had been a longtime dream of Dan Schorr to author his first novel. So when he sat down in early 2019 to make his literary debut, he turned to what he knows best. Schorr, a former prosecutor in the
Read MoreBy Bailey Hosfelt Hundreds gathered Saturday afternoon in front of the Westchester County Courthouse in White Plains for a Westchester Women’s March rally to show their support for abortion justice and reproductive rights. The rally, which featured engaging speeches from
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has voted final approval of financial incentives for two major development projects – Regeneron expansion in Greenburgh and Gateway II mixed-use complex in White Plains. Both represent a total private
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo The last remaining Kmart store in Westchester County will soon be closing. Signs advertising store closing sales were in place at the Kmart on 399 Tarrytown Road in White Plains last week, confirming published reports. “Bummer,” Linda
Read MoreWhen the pandemic first hit and businesses were shuttered, high school students in the Greenburgh area began to notice that the lockdown hit local businesses especially hard. Some of their favorite coffee shops, bakeries and grocery stores were either closed
Read MoreThe sounds of live jazz will be flowing throughout downtown White Plains as JazzFest White Plains returns with 15 live performances on September 9 – 12. Headlining this year’s much-anticipated celebration of music and culture are rising stars and jazz legends
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