Hits: 0WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From Department of Public Safety. June8,2009 UPDATED 5:15 P.M. E.D.T.: White Plains Department of Safety has issued this statement on this morning’s pedestrian accident at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard and Quarropus Street: A … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From The Governor’s Press Office. June 8,2009: Governor David A. Paterson today unveiled Bold Steps to A New Economy: A Jobs Plan for the People of New York. Speaking at the New York Academy of Sciences … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR PHOTOGRAPH OF THE DAY. By WPCNR ROVING PHOTOGRAPHER STEPHEN SISLER. June 6,7, 2009: Saturday and Sunday, a flotilla of old sailing ships made their way under sail to Tarrytown on route to Albany, in a homage to the … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MEDIA-ATIONS. June 6, 2009: The independent White Plains information websites, www.whiteplainsonline.com and www.wpny.com, gathered, edited and created for the last five years by Don Hughes of White Plains will “go dark” by the end of next, Mr. Hughes … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MILESTONES. June 6, 2009: Sixty-five years ago this morning, thousands of troops stormed the beaches in Normandy, France in the largest invasion in history. The bloody assault against a heavily defended coastline, involving incredible courage and sacrifice by allied … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS By John F. Bailey. June 5, 2009: The Board of Education is reported to have settled on a new contract with the Civil Service Employees Union for the next two years, beginning July 1. Meanwhile, … Continue reading
Hits: 0JOURNAL. By John F. Bailey. June 5, 2009 UPDATED 6:05 P.M. (ITALICS): White attending a demonstration of the Civil Service Employees Association held in the rotunda of City Hall today, Councilman Glen Hockley informed the media present that he … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR BACKROOM BULLETIN. By John F. Bailey. June 4, 2009 UPDATED WITH STATEMENT FROM REPUBLICAN PARTY11:20 P.M. E.D.T.: For the first time in the history of White Plains, a political party has endorsed the opposition party candidate for Mayor. … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR CITY HALL CIRCUIT. By John F. Bailey. June 4, 20009: White Plains City Assessor, Lloyd Tasch, told WPCNR today Westchester County Association statements that a separate commercial assessment rate on county businesses, condominiums, co-ops and apartments … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR MILESTONES. Special to WPCNR by Peter Katz June 2,2009– Robert “Bob” Ruger, known for decades as “Mr. White Plains” because of his dedication to public service, was honored today by the White Plains Rotary Club in … Continue reading