WPCNR GREEN NEWS. July 22, 2009: Dan Rather, CBS News Anchorman, legendary national convention reporter, Vietnam correspondent, the man on the scene where news was from the 50s to the 80s, introduced the unique audio Bronx River Walking Tour today at … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. July 22,2009: The Board of Education authorized the expenditure of $862,636 for rehabilitation of the White Plains High School tennis courts Monday evening. The tennis courts at the high school will be … Continue reading
WPCNR STAGE DOOR. By John F. Bailey. July 21, 2009: The White Plains Performing Arts Center will run a fall season of productions, according to John Ioris, Chairman of the White Plains Performing Arts Center Foundation, which manages the theatre … Continue reading
WPCNR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE DAY. By the WPCNR Roving Photographer. July 20, 2009: The Assistant Superintendent for Business of the White Plains City School District, Fred Seiler, told WPCNR Friday that the new Post Road School is on target for … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. July 20, 2009 UPDATED July 21, 2009: The Board of Education appointed Raymond A. Salvestrini, Jr., from the Danbury Connecticut school district, as the new Coordinator, Athletics and Physical Education, replacing Nick Panaro, … Continue reading
WPCNR WHITE PLAINS ECONOMIST. July 19, 2009: The New York State Department of Labor reports in the month of June there were 2,300 persons living in White Plains reporting as unemployed out of a resident workforce of 32,300. … Continue reading
WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. July 17, 2009: For the first six months of 2009, the Westchester County share of sales taxes it collects is down $23.3 Million from the 2008 sales tax pace off 12%. If … Continue reading
WPCNR ECONOMIST. From Jonny Nelson, Analyst, The NYS Department of Labor Statistics. (Edited) July 17, 2009: The Hudson Valley economy continued to weaken in June, as the private sector job count declined over the year for the twelfth consecutive month. … Continue reading
WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. July 16,2009 Updated with County Statement: According to official figures from the State Department of Taxation and Finance, two weeks into the new White Plains fiscal year, the city is … Continue reading
WPCNR THE HOUSING NEWS. By John F. Bailey. July 16, 2009: According to New York State Committee on Open Government Office, commenting on the WPHA refusal to disclose the developer-wanna-be’s of Winbrook there “doesn’t seem to be any harm in … Continue reading