Hits: 0 WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. February 26, 2009: Judge Robert Drain of the Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court approved a bid by seven liquidation companies to begin the immediate liquidation of Fortunoff Holdings Ltd., at Fortunoff … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. February 25, 2009 UPDATED 4:16 P.M. E.S.T. UPDATED February 26, 2009 11:35 A.M. EST : The Board of Education unveiled its “Austerity Budget,” Wednesday evening to mixed reactions at the high school. The public … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR WHITE PLAINS ECONOMY. From News reports. February 24, 2009: Newsday reported Tuesday quoting a bridal jewelry manufacturer that Fortunoff had given no indication of filing for bankruptcy prior to a recent jewelry buying spree for its stores a … Continue reading
Hits: 0 DO YOU RECOGNIZE THIS MAN? CONTACT POLICE, 914-422-6111 WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From Daniel Jackson, White Plains Deputy Commissioner of Public Safety. February 24, 2009: The White Plains Police Department is looking for some assistance identifying a bank robbery … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. February 23, 2009 UPDATED 10:30 A.M. EST February 24, 2009: The White Plains Superintendent of Schools Timothy Connors introduced a Preliminary Budget for the 2009-2010 school year of $185.9 Million … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. February 23, 2009 UPDATED 4:12 P.M.: Last week, the City Finance Commissioner, (exclusively reported by WPCNR), told the Common Council the city was projecting at this time a revenue shortfall of … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR BACKROOM BULLETIN. Special to WPCNR February 23, 2009 UPDATED 11:07 P.M.: The Democratics are looking for new blood in the city, interested in running for the Common Council. Presently, Tom Roach, the incumbent councilperson is assumed to be … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR RETROSPECTIVE. By John F. Bailey. (Reprinted from the CitizeNetReporter, 2003): It is George Washington’s Birthday again. The time when we remember the first leader and the best. It is instructive to look at our first leader, George Washington, … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR ON THE AISLE. Theatrical Review by John F. Bailey. February 22, 2009 UPDATED : What do you get when you pick up a Jewish Toad? The answer lies at the end of this crack review by your … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From The White Plains City School District. February 22, 2009: The Clerk to the Board of Education released the following report on last week’s Board of Education proceeding in which Dr. Christopher Clouet was hired to … Continue reading