Hits: 0WPCNR East Ender. By John F. Bailey. November 12, 2004: The Italian Hospital Society, the organized labor-supported health organization responsible for building the first Italian Hospital in Manhattan, catering to New York’s immigrant population in the late 1930s, held … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR STARS AND STRIPES. November 11, 2004: The traditional Veterans Day ceremony at the White Plains Rural Cemetery were held this morning in the traditional somber gray skies poignantly swept by the bitter Northeast wind. Adele Zucker set the … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR PRESS BOX. By John F. Bailey. November 11, 2004: Horace Greeley’s great Maddy Coon, the most recruited softball player in the country, scourge of fastpitch twirlers up and down the East Coast, recruited by 80 Division I schools, signed a letter … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR STAGE DOOR. From Anne Brady, SUNY PURCHASE Performing Arts Center. November 11, 2004: Christopher Beach, Director of The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, announced Monday that he plans to step down from his post at the end of … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR Phantom of the Arts. By John F. Bailey. November 10, 2004: Christopher Beach, scion of the Hamilton-Beach fortune, longtime Executive Director of the SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center will be stepping down as its Executive Director, WPCNR has … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR PRESS BOX. By John F. Bailey. November 10, 2004: Devon Austin, the White Plains Tiger playmaker signed a Letter of Intent today to attend Manhattan College, the NCAA Division I school, on a four-year “full-ride” basketball scholarship, for … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. November 10, 2004: James J. Jordan, Class of ’48, an award-winning advertising copywriter; Thelma Washington, Class of ’55, White Plains Church Street School elementary teacher; Dr. Andrew Arnold, Class of ’70, a world-recognized leader in endocrinology and … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. November 10, 2004: At the monthly Board of Education meeting Monday night, the Board voted to negotiate a contract with Syntax/Education, a public relations firm, specializing in publicity and conduct of academic and school district image … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR TIN PAN ALLEY. From John Forster. November 9, 2004: Last night at the White Plains Performing Arts Center, Philip Cutrone’s impression of Mayor Joseph Delfino of White Plains convulsed the multitudes at the First Anniversary Gala. Mr. Cutrone … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From Department of Public Safety. November 9, 2004: Inspector Daniel Jackson of the Department of Public Safety said today that a suspicious package found outside the entrance of 222 Bloomingdale Road resulted in a call to … Continue reading