Hits: 108 WPCNR NEWS & COMMENT. By John F. Bailey. April 18, 2014: He died 2,000 years ago. There was no CNN, no internet, no newspapers,radio or television. No Twitter or Facebook. Nevertheless the message of the man who died … Continue reading
Hits: 102THREE ON THE MONEY PETER, JOHN AND JIM THE REPORTERS WHO STAND ON GUARD FOR THEE TOLD YOU THE SCHOOL AND CITY BUDGETS LAST WEEK NOW THEY BREAK IT DOWN FOR YOU AND HOW MUCH YOU’LL PAY IN NEW TAXES … Continue reading
Hits: 140 WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. from the Governor’s Press Office (Edited). April 17, 2014: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chairman Tom Prendergast, and Transit Workers Union (TWU) Local 100 President John Samuelsen today announced a tentative labor … Continue reading
Hits: 115WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. From the New York State Department of Tax and Finance. April 17, 2014: White Plains had its strongest economy gain in March after months of running 2% behind last year’s sales tax collection pace. March … Continue reading
Hits: 120WPCNR COUNTY CLARION-LEDGER. From the Westchester County Board of Legislators with WPCNR Supplemental ReportingApril 16, 2014: The County Board of Legislators issued a news release today accused Sustainable Playland of being disingenous by withdrawing from the Board Playland Improvement … Continue reading
Hits: 124 WPCNR checked with Mary of Amodio’s Nursery in White Plains. She tells residents concerned about their plants that have flowered, not to attempt to brush snow off the flowers that have bloomed. She says bulbs of the … Continue reading
Hits: 139WPCNR VIEW FROM THE UPPER DECK IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA. From White Plains’ Mike Couzens’ Column IT’S ALL RELATIVE April 15, 2014: White Plains High’s graduate Mike Couzens whose mug heads the It’s All Relative Column reprinted here, is … Continue reading
Hits: 3 WPCNR Quill & Eyeshade. Commentary By John F. Bailey Originally published May 10, 2006 UPDATED TO TODAY April 14, 2014: Tonight, 102 years ago, the RMS Titanic was steaming across the iceberg strewn North Atlantic. It had received … Continue reading
Hits: 143WPCNR ALBANY ROUNDS. From the Office of the Governor. April 14, 2014: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the appointment of Andrew J. Spano to the New York State Board of Elections. Mr. Spano was recommended for this appointment … Continue reading
Hits: 109WPCNR HOME FRONT. Special to WPCNR from the Westchester County Clerk. April 14, 2014: While 2013 mortgage tax revenue was the highest Westchester County had seen since 2008, first quarter revenue figures show that 2014 has gotten off to … Continue reading