Hits: 0WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. February 23, 2009 UPDATED 4:12 P.M.: Last week, the City Finance Commissioner, (exclusively reported by WPCNR), told the Common Council the city was projecting at this time a revenue shortfall of … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR BACKROOM BULLETIN. Special to WPCNR February 23, 2009 UPDATED 11:07 P.M.: The Democratics are looking for new blood in the city, interested in running for the Common Council. Presently, Tom Roach, the incumbent councilperson is assumed to be … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR RETROSPECTIVE. By John F. Bailey. (Reprinted from the CitizeNetReporter, 2003): It is George Washington’s Birthday again. The time when we remember the first leader and the best. It is instructive to look at our first leader, George Washington, … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR ON THE AISLE. Theatrical Review by John F. Bailey. February 22, 2009 UPDATED : What do you get when you pick up a Jewish Toad? The answer lies at the end of this crack review by your … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From The White Plains City School District. February 22, 2009: The Clerk to the Board of Education released the following report on last week’s Board of Education proceeding in which Dr. Christopher Clouet was hired to … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR THE TAXI NEWS. By John F. Bailey. February 21, 2009: The Common Council was offered a draft of the Recommendations of the White Plains Taxi Industry Review Committee Thursday evening. The Common Council reserved comment with plans to … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR EAST SIDE STORY. Special to WPCNR. February 21, 2009: Fortunoff may be closing the White Plains landmark store on Maple Avenue and Bloomingdale Road by the end of the month, WPCNR has learned. The company announced its intentions … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From Don Hughes. February 20, 2009: Don Hughes alerts WPCNR that Governor David Paterson has launched a new website detailing how the “ObamaBucks” stimulus money will be spent in New York. The new site may be … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. Special to WPCNR. February 19, 2009: Commissioner of Finance Gina Cuneo-Harwood painted a bleak picture to the Common Council of the city budget eight months into the current fiscal year. She presented fiscal scenarios indicating that the … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR MAIN STREET JOURNAL. February 19, 2009: Jim Benerofe, lifelong fixture of the White Plains business community, founder and publisher of Suburban Street, veteran angel of Broadway, real estate investor in a commentary on his website, suburbanstreet.com has … Continue reading