ArtsWestchester was in the presence of greatness on April 4 during its Arts Award ceremony at the Crowne Plaza in White Plains. With the help of title sponsor, First Niagara Bank–along with co-hosts Fox 5 News anchor Ernie Anastos and
Read MoreThe White Plains Police Benevolent Association issued a press release April 13 claiming labor negotiations between the City of White Plains and the PBA have broken down resulting in an impasse. The matter will now go in front of a
Read MoreThe general election campaign in what will become the 93rd Assembly District unofficially kicked off last week, as White Plains resident and attorney Jeremiah Frei-Pearson backed out of the race and endorsed White Plains Councilman David Buchwald. The stage is
Read MoreIt’s been nearly two years since the Lyon Place garage in White Plains shut down, taking 153 parking spaces out of commission in the heart of the city’s downtown. Local business owners described the effect as “devastating,” saying perspective customers
Read MoreDuring the Citizens To Be Heard segment before Monday’s Common Council Meeting family, friends and representatives from religious and justice communities in White Plains filled Council Chambers. They sought to implore White Plains Mayor Tom Roach and members of the
Read MoreA few years back while working at a family-owned printing business in lower Manhattan, Steven Prashad went in search of health food for lunch one afternoon. He walked several blocks and came upon an Energy Kitchen. He soon became a
Read MoreWhen the cast list went out for Stepinac High School’s spring production of The Phantom of the Opera, sophomore Chris Guzman opened the e-mail with his family crowded around the computer and slowly scrolled down. He saw the role of
Read MoreOn Thursday, two White Plains residents were arraigned on a scam involving a fake Taylor Swift concert. Derrick “Suits” Robinson, a 29-year old White Plains resident and Emmanuel “Kojo” Bentil, a 47-year old White Plains resident, were arrested and charged
Read MoreResults of a study initiated by the Westchester Coalition for Business Development (CBD), a task force of the Business Council of Westchester, and conducted by the Research Department at Kraft Foods during a series of focus groups last month with
Read MoreLooking to ease students’ transitions from elementary school to middle school and to improve on standardized test scores that show struggles among some racial and economic subgroups, the White Plains Board of Education voted unanimously last Monday, March 12, turn
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