WPCNR SKY NEWS. By John F. Bailey. October 16, 2005: An unauthorized flight of a Cessna Citation VII jetcraft from the tarmac of St. Augustine Airport last week by a commercially licensed pilot who flew the 527 MPH 848 KPH (maximum … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. October 16, 2005: After waiting a month, the Board of Education approved tax certiorari refunds totaling $1,146,969 last Tuesday evening in Executive Session, according to Terrance Schruers, Assistant Superintendent for Business. The … Continue reading
WPCNR PRESS BOX. October 15, 2005; UPDATED October 16, 2005 1 PM: Gorton High School postponed the White Plains-Gorton High football game Saturday afternoon, due to a “squishy” field. The game has been rescheduled to be played Monday afternoon in Yonkers … Continue reading
WPCNR On The Aisle. Review By John F. Bailey. October 15, 2005, UPDATED 11:41 P.M. With Historical Pictures, and Editor’s Note at close. E.D.T.: The long awaited Saving Aimee, the show billed as the kind of show the WPPAC wants to bring … Continue reading
WPCNR MAIN STREET JOURNAL. From The Mayor’s Office. October 13, 2005: The Red Ribbon Campaign is designed to encourage healthy, drug-free and violence-free lifestyles among youth. Red Ribbon is a national event honoring Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, a Drug Enforcement … Continue reading
WPCNR School Days. By John F. Bailey. October 13, 2005: At the Board of Education meeting at the high school Tuesday evening, the Board introduced a draft of a new district-wide policy stating what content is permissible in holiday … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. October 12, 2005, UPDATED EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS; UPDATED 8:15 P.M. E.D.T. With New Finance Info: Russell Davidson of Kaeyer Garment & Davidson presented the architectural firm’s 5 Year Plan for upgrading the City … Continue reading
WPCNR’s Gallery Stroll. October 11, 2005: The work of White Plains residents Elaine Hardie and Robert Cattan is on display at Full Circle Gallery, Gifts & Gourmet this fall at 1421 Mamaroneck Avenue. Ms. Hardie’s watercolors portraying her favorite subjects … Continue reading
WPCNR LEGACIES OF WHITE PLAINS. From Allan Teck. October 11, 2005: On Sunday, October 23, from noon until 3:30 at Sam’s restaurant there will be a luncheon to honor the work of Barbara and Ted Benjamin with CCOS. Here is some background … Continue reading
WPCNR STAGE DOOR. From White Plains Performing Arts Center. October 11, 2005: Kathie Lee Gifford’s new musical, SAVING AIMEE will star Carolee Carmello (Mamma Mia!, Parade.) Fresh from her lead role in the Broadway smash hit production of Mamma Mia!, … Continue reading