Hits: 0WPCNR ARTS & SCIENCES. From Italian Academy Foundation. March 3, 2004: The Italian Academy Foundation (IAF) will present The Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana in two New York concerts sponsored by the IAF and The Regione Sicilia on April 3 and … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MAIN STREET DAILY. From John Martin. March 2, 2004:The White Plains St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee announced the selection of the honorees for this year’s parade at a reception attended by over 200 guests at Vintage Restaurant in downtown … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. March 2, 2004: The Public Hearing on the 221 Main Street project WPCNR refers to as the Cappelli Hotel, was closed last night by the Common Council, and then they approved … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey March 2, 2004: After a meeting with Mayor Joseph Delfino Friday, Superintendent of School Timothy Connors was able to receive information on the long awaited 2004 city assessments, with a balance … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR’S ADAM IN ALBANY. From District 89 Assemblyman Adam Bradley. (Edited) March 2, 2004: Assemblyman Adam Bradley (D-White Plains) announced that a measure he sponsored increasing the state’s minimum wage to $7.10 an hour was passed by the Assembly … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. March 1, 2004: The White Plains City School District elementary schools have improved 4th Grade student scores on the New York State English Language Arts Test 15% and students passing the … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SPORTS. February 29, 2004: The White Plains Tigers rolled over Scarsdale, 55-40 at the County Center Sunday to earn a rematch with Mount Vernon for the Section One Championship Wednesday afternoon. Mike Devere’s 21 points helped the Tigers … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR VOICE OF THE CITY. February 29, 2004: With Budget Director Ann Reasoner noting early this month that the city is running $400,000 ahead of sales tax projections for 2003-2004, yet facing an $8 Million deficit made up of increased projected … Continue reading
Hits: 0THE WPCNR WHITE PLAINS ROVING PHOTOGRAPHER. February 29, 2004: Today’s photograph is of the 79 year old friendly little White Plains City Hall, built in 1925, still overseeing the people’s business at 255 Main Street. Not grandiose, but compact … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR COMMUNITY CALENDAR. February 29, 2004: Esther Fortunoff , Executive Vice President at Fortunoff Fine Jewelry, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s annual Girl Scout Luncheon to be held on Wednesday, March 10 at 11:30 a.m. at … Continue reading