WE HAVE BREAKING NEWS: SOFTSHELL CRABS ARE IN!
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Yearly Archives: 2014
WHITE PLAINS WEEK THIS WEEK ON BUDGET MADNESS REPORTING NOW ON THE NET.
Hits: 123THE NEWS POSSE HERDING THE DARK CLOUDS OUT OF THE SKY KEEPING THE HEAVENS BLUE PETER KATZ JOHN BAILEY JIM BENEROFE MAKE SENSE OUT OF NONSENSE ON THE CITY BUDGET THE 2% SOLUTION THE SCHOOL BUDGET THE 3% TURNOUT … Continue reading
Democrats Endorse Nadine Hunt-Robinson “by a whisker” Over Caruso to run for Balance of Boykin Council Term
Hits: 211WPCNR BACKROOM BULLETIN. By John F. Bailey. May 22, 2014: Nadine’s the one! Shortly after 9 PM this evening at the White Plains YWCA on North Street, district leaders chose to back the Common Council and original Democratic City … Continue reading
Rankled Democrats: District Leaders Some Miffed at “the Process,” to Vote on Whether or Not to Nominate Interim Candidate Nadine Hunt-Robinson (Council’s Choice) to run for rest of Boykin Term
Hits: 125 WPCNR BACKROOM BULLETIN. By John F. Bailey. May 22, 2014: Democratic City District leaders are scheduled to hold a vote tonight to decide on whether Nadine Hunt-Robinson, the interim appointee to the White Plains Common Council selected by … Continue reading
White Plains Voters Pass $199.9 M 2014-15 Proposed Budget by 4 to 1 Margin. Eller, Stein Returned to Board of Ed (unopposed).
Hits: 188WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. May 20, 2014: At 9:28 P.M. Tuesday evening, Clerk to the School Board Michele Schoenfeld wrote the final outstanding polling district still not accounted for, and once again White Plains voters representing 3% of all the … Continue reading
IN THE MONEY: The Mayor Gets Raise. Council Increases Commish Salaries 2%, as 2014-15 Budget Passes with no cuts. Callahan Declines Full 2%, Increase, Takes 1%
Hits: 294WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CLARION-LEDGER. By John F. Bailey. May 19, 2014 UPDATED 9:20 A.M. E.D.T. UPDATED 11:50 A.M. E.D.T. UPDATED MAY 21, 2014. CORRECTION, May 21, 2014, 9 A.M. BOLD TYPE: The Common Council passed the $176.1 Million proposed … Continue reading
FBI, D.A. CHARGE “20-SOMETHING HACKERS” IN WORLDWIDE MALWARE DATA STEALING
Hits: 201WPCNR FBI WIRE. Special to WPCNR from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. May 19, 2014: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and George Venizelos, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New … Continue reading
NOW ON PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: LIZ PHILLIPS, PRINCIPAL CRITIC TELLS WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE STATE ELA EXAM. CRITIQUES THE NEW MATH EXAM
Hits: 154 LIZ PHILLIPS PRINCIPAL OF THE WILLIAM PENN SCHOOL P.S. 321 IN PARK SLOPE BROOKLYN TALKS WITH JOHN BAILEY ABOUT WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THIS YEAR’S DISASTEROUS ELA ASSESSMENT, WHAT’S RIGHT ABOUT THE NEW MATH ASSESSMENT TEST JUST ADMINISTERED … Continue reading
Lots of Laughs on the Links in WPPAC’s Fox on the Fairway –new farce from Ken Ludwig
Hits: 533WPCNR STAGE DOOR. Theatrical Review by John F. Bailey. May 19, 2014: High strung Nick Piacente playing Justin has landed a new job at Quail Valley Country Club He can now marry crazy redhead waitress sweetheart, Louise, played by manic, emotive, … Continue reading
WBT Mary Poppins Practically Perfect! Child Actors Charm Supercalifragilisticexpialidosiously Lauren Blackman Soars Splendidly as Most Practical Nanny!
Hits: 2514 WPCNR STAGE DOOR. Theatrical Review by John F. Bailey. May 19, 2014 Lauren Blackman as Mary Poppins soars down from the ceiling lights in the Westchester Broadway Theatre revival of Mary Poppins, charming with her sugary affirmation of life, righting … Continue reading