WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. January 12, 2009: Town of Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner issued a statement on the Town of Greenburgh website Saturday he had been advised that an 18% cut in the STAR exemption is … Continue reading
WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From U.S Department of Homeland Security. (EDITED) January 12, 2009: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today reminds travelers from all Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries that they are now required to obtain approval through the … Continue reading
WPCNR GUEST EDITORIAL . January 12, 2009: In the current WPCNR survey in which WPCNR put up as an option for public opinion, should the city look into overcrowding at the White Plains Hospital Medical Center Emergency Room and explore the … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. January 10, 2009: The White Plains Board of Education meets Monday evening at Education House three days before the first-ever “Community Forum Budget Process” to start at the high school this Thursday, … Continue reading
WPCNR THE READING NEWS. By John F. Bailey. January 9, 2009: Paul Wood, White Plains City Executive Officer, today accused White Plains Public Library Executive Director, Sandy Miranda of misrepresentation to her Board of Directors and Library Board President, Julie Trelstad, in describing … Continue reading
WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From the Governor’s Press Office. January 8, 2009: Herewith, Governor David Patterson’s State of the State Message delivered yesterday in Albany: My Fellow New Yorkers, For several months now, I have regularly shared with you the steps … Continue reading
WPCNR THE READING NEWS. By John F. Bailey. January 7, 2009: City Hall announced today that the White Plains Library is temporarily withdrawing its plan to close Sundays, and will look at other methods of achieving a Mayor-mandated $60,000 in … Continue reading
WPCNR PRESS BOX. From Westchester County Board of Legislators. (Edited) January 7, 2009 UPDATED 2:11 P.M. E.S.T.: At its first regular meeting of the new year, the Board of Legislators approved a $1.3 million bond act for the design of a … Continue reading
WPCNR AIR NEWS. From National Business Aviation Association, Aircraft Owners Pilots Association. (EDITED) January 7, 2009: In comments made to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials Tuesday at Westchester County Airport, National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen articulated … Continue reading
WPCNR BOARDSIDE. From Michele Schoenfeld. January 6, 2009: On December 11, 2008, members of the Mamaroneck Avenue School Chess Team traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida to compete in the 2008 National Scholastic Chess Championships. Congratulations to the … Continue reading