Hits: 0 WPCNR CITY HALL CIRCUIT. UPDATE 5:30 P.M. E.S.T. February 22, 2012: The Capital Projects Board will met this afternoon and received good news from Commissioner of Public Safety David Chong that a FEMA grant secured by Congresswoman Nita Lowey would … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From Michele Schoenfeld. February 21, 2012: Eight White Plains High School seniors have been named 2012 National Merit Scholarship Finalists. Matthew Africano, Aneesh Bhattacharya, Emmett Caruso, Isabelle Daly, Adam Jaffe, Jens Sannerud, Eric Smiley and Benjamin … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MR. AND MRS. AND MS. WHITE PLAINS POLL. February 21, 2012: After watching the first half of the Mavs-Knicks game Sunday afternoon, watching Jeremy Lin slice up the Mavericks best in NBA defense, this Linsation is the real … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. February 21,2012: The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance released the January sales tax receipts Friday. White Plains January sales tax receipts totaled $4,691,803, $75,540 or 1.6% ahead of … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR RETROSPECTIVE. By John F. Bailey. (Reprinted from the CitizeNetReporter, 2003): As we celebrate Presidents Weekend, it is also fitting that we take a look at the greatest President of them all. Wednesday is George Washington’s Birthday again. The time when … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From the Governor’s Press Office. (EDITED)February 17, 2012: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New York State Education Commissioner John King, and New York State United Teachers President Richard C. Iannuzzi today announced a groundbreaking agreement on a … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR BLACK COFFEE. News & Comment Special to WPCNR from Westchester County Roving Correspondent, Nancy King. February 16, 2012: Elected officials do some loopy things during a campaign cycle. One of the strangest to date has been … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR BLACK COFFEE. By WPCNR WESTCHESTER COUNTY ROVING CORRESPONDENT, NANCY KING. February 14, 2012: It is safe to say that County Executive Rob Astorino did not get his New Year’s wish of having a more bi-partisan legislative branch. Having … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR CAMPAIGN 2012. From the David Buchwald Campaign. February 14, 2012 UPDATED February 16, 2012: The local Democratic parties in Harrison and Pound Ridge provided (White Plains Councilman)David Buchwald with substantial back-to-back wins in his campaign to be … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR ON THE AISLE. Theatrical Review by John F. Bailey. February 13, 2012: BIG RIVER, a spirited, rousing Family Theatre Company production staged at Westchester Broadway Theatre was recognized by a host of Westchester County leaders on … Continue reading