WPCNR WEATHER SCOOP. March 13, 2010: As night fell across the city, howling east winds of gale force sounding like a fast freight train, blew limbs off trees, sent power wires singing, opened garbage storage bins and shredded branches, even blew … Continue reading
WPCNR WEATHER SCOOP. Special to the CitizeNetReporter from Paula Piekos with WPCNR and Con Edison Sources. March 13, 2010: As of 3:45 P.M. E.D.T. North Street (Route 127) was closed in BOTH DIRECTIONS due to a fallen tree on live wires. Utility vehicles … Continue reading
WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. March 12, 2010: White Plains sales tax receipts continue to erode at a disastrous cumulative pace which keeps compounding the city reservoir of red ink week by week. The New York … Continue reading
WPCNR IN TRANSIT. By John F. Bailey. March 11, 2010: The backbone of the new Rockland-Westchester County mass transit system of the future — the Bus Rapid Transit line — is envisioned by officials as traveling east-west on Hamilton Avenue … Continue reading
WPCNR WHITE PLAINS LAW JOURNAL March 11, 2010: On March 2, the City of White Plains filed a suit in New York Supreme Court against the White Plains Police Benevolent Association (the police labor union) which asks the … Continue reading
WPCNR WHITE PLAINS LAW JOURNAL. March 10,2010: Matthew Gallagher of the County Attorney Office advised WPCNR today that the former councilman Glen Hockley, who ran unsuccessfully as a write-in candidate against Adam Bradley for Mayor in the fall, after having … Continue reading
WPCNR COUNTY CLARION-LEDGER. From Ned McCormick, Westchester County Director of Communications. March 9, 2010: Faced with a projected county government deficit of at least $166 million next year – and more than double that by 2013 – County Executive Robert … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. March 9, 2010: The School District has officially cut the school budget year-to-year for the first time in district history. Last night, the district matched up revenues with their final round of … Continue reading
WPCNR NEWS AND COMMENT. By John F. Bailey. March 7, 2010(the following is from a presentation made to the White Plains Downton Residents Association, February 27: On the city side, the city has to examine the process of extending site … Continue reading
WPCNR NEWS & COMMENT. By John F. Bailey. March 6,2010. The following is adapted from an address to the White Plains Downtown Residents Association February 27: Rob (Tamboia, President of the WPDRA) asked if I could comment in what … Continue reading