WPCNR THE DEVELOPER NEWS. By John F. Bailey. February 12, 2008: In December when Louis Capelli, the White Plains “Super Developer,” opened The Ritz-Carlton Westchester in the city with Simon Cooper, President and CEO of the The Ritz-Carlton hotels, Mr. Cappelli announced … Continue reading
WPCNR MEDIA LOUNGE. Compiled by Jimmy Olsen. February 12, 2008 UPDATED 3 PM EST: Renee Cohen addressed the Board of Education during the Public Participation segment at the BOE meeting and advised the school board of the Biltmore Condominium plan … Continue reading
WPCNR’s The Daily Bailey. By John F. Bailey. February 12, 2008 Reprinted from the WPCNR Archives: Today marks the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, whose Presidential performance during the Civil War (1861-1865) was perhaps the most admirable of any American President. He … Continue reading
WPCNR MEDIA PRESS NOTES, by Herb Flack. February 12, 2008: These are the Final Days for Registration for the 2008 White Plains Little League. Families with children 5 to 15 may still register their children for the spring season through the miracle of … Continue reading
WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. February 11, 2008: John M. Cullen was sworn in as Deputy Commissioner of Public Safety today, filling the shoes of Dr. Charles Jennings who retired from the department last month. Cullen is the son of former White Plains … Continue reading
WPCNR’S MUCKRAKERS NOTEBOOK. February 11, 2008: The lack of guidelines for fledgling young reporters from the journalism schools today – that never teach the sad truth that the most respectable officials and leaders lie to people and reporters on an hourly basis – … Continue reading
WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From the State Comptroller’s Press Office. February 11, 2008: Local Empire Zones generally do not measure the success of their programs, and even those that do attempt to measure success don’t know if job creation data used … Continue reading
WPCNR’S THE REAL DEAL By The Wedding Genie, Jeannie Uyanik of C&G Weddings. February 9, 2008: February is the month of love and romance so it seemed only fitting that we would feature a few success stories, so to speak, … Continue reading
WPCNR MR. & MRS. & MS. WHITE PLAINS POLL. February 10, 2008: WPCNR would like to know our readers feelings on whether the Common Council would be more responsive, (and possibly, more effective, harder-working, more responsive), if each councilperson represented … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. February 7, 2008 UPDATED 4:08 PM WITH VISUAL AIDS: The School District Annual Budget Committee met Wednesday evening and was informed by Superintendent of Schools Timothy Connors and Assistant Superintendent for Business Fred … Continue reading