WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From Michele Schoenfeld. (EDITED) February 19, 2008: The regular Board of Education met last week and approved contracts for the renovation of Mamaroneck Avenue School totaling $4.4 Million. The Board also heard recommendations from Superintendent of Schools … Continue reading
WPCNR RINKSIDE. February 18, 2008: The best “teams” in the country, the synchronized skating elite are coming together from all over the country in Providence, Rhode Island this week. Five college teams feature skaters from Westchester County, four from White Plains’ Good Ol’ Ebersole Rink. … Continue reading
WPCNR VIEW FROM THE UPPER DECK. From John Vorperian February 18, 2008: On Monday, March 3, 2008 at 7:00 PM, the Center for Ethics in Sports at Manhattanville (CESAM) will hold a lively panel discussion with a question and answer … Continue reading
WPCNR SNAPSHOTS. FEBRUARY 18, 2008: The Chinese New Year was celebrated at Aberdeen’s Chinese Restaurant Saturday, commemorating The Year of the Rat. The rat is revered because, as Councilman Glen Hockley told WPCNR, “the Rat is relentless in its need … Continue reading
WPCNR SOUTHEND LIFE. By The Grillin Gourmet. February 18, 2008: It was a holiday weekend in White Plains and the temperature was in the 20s, but thanks to the chimney charcoal starter and its glowing orange coals, the backyard … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. February 17, 2008: The Annual White Plains Board of Education Budget Vote and Election will take place on Tuesday, May 20th, 2008, Noon to 9 P.M., at six voting districts. Two Board seats will be up for election, … Continue reading
WPCNR’S THE REAL DEAL. By The Wedding Genie, Jeannie Uyanik, of C&GWeddings. Valentines Day February 14, 2008: February being the month of love and romance, we continue on Valentine’s Day with number two in our series of “Real Weddings.” It is fitting we … Continue reading
WPCNR WEATHER SCOOP. From a White Plains CitizeNetReporter. February 13, 2008 UPDATED: An all day rain preceeded by a snow and ice storm created extensive flooding around Westchester County today. In White Plains, observers report the Bronx River Parkway is … Continue reading
WPCNR HOT ROD NEWS. By John F. Bailey. February 13, 2008: Picking up the BBC World News telecast last night, I was stunned to see a BBC report on the MDI Air Car. The MDI Air Car has been developed … Continue reading
WPCNR THE DEVELOPER NEWS. By John F. Bailey. February 13, 2008: Louis Cappelli, builder of the Ritz-Carlton Westchester has reached an agreement with Empire Resorts to build a $700 Million harness racing track, resort hotel/casino golf club and convention center … Continue reading