Hits: 0 WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. March 4, 2008 UPDATED WITH PIX 5:24 PM: The Board of Education was presented with a Draft Budget $6 Million less than the $190.7 Million Preliminary Budget presented in January last … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR PHOTOGRAPH OF THE DAY. By the WPCNR Roving Photographer. March 4, 2008: WPCNR observed yesterday that work had resumed on the 189 Main Street Building on Renaissance Square — the “gallery/restaurant/gathering place” being constructed by Cappelli Enterprises. A spokesperson for … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. March 3, 2008: The 2008-2009 Assessment Roll was officially released this morning, showing City Assessed Valuation has risen slightly over last year’s $6 Million decline. The City Tax Assessor reported … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. March 3, 2008: The Common Council meets this evening at City Hall, 7:30 PM, and is expected to pass a resolution increasing the providing of affordable housing in new rental and condominium projects to 10%. … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SPORTS. March 2, 2008: The White Plains Girls Basketball team won their fourth consecutive Section 1 Basetball Title this afternoon, defeating Mount Vernon High at the Westchester County Center, 48-40. In many ways this was the most satisfying … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR STAGE DOOR. From Libby Hollahan. March 1, 2008: White Plains High School will be presenting its Spring Musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!,” on Friday, March 14, and Saturday March 15, at 7:30 p.m., and … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR QUILL & EYESHADE. By John F. Bailey. February 29, 2008: The Assessor’s Office informed WPCNR Friday that the 2008 City Assessment Roll had risen $300,000 to $400,000 in assessed value stopping a five year decline in city assessments. … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR WHITE PLAINS AFTER DARK. By John Bailey. February 28, 2008: Ci Ci (Lael) Calloway, daughter of the jazz legend, Cab Calloway, performed an informal runthrough of a benefit show she will be performing in April at the North End Restaurant … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR SPORTS WIRE. From a White Plains CitizeNetReporter. February 28, 2008: The White Plains Girls Basketball Tigers are going to the Section Final Championship game for the third year in a row. The Tigers defeate North Rockland 40-26 Thursday … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR ADAM IN ALBANY. From Assemblyman Adam T. Bradley. February 28, 2008: Assemblyman Adam Bradley’s (D-White Plains) legislation renaming the state’s spinal cord injury research fund and board to honor late actor and activist, Christopher Reeve, passed the Assembly … Continue reading