Apple Bank Announces Promotion Of Scarsdale Branch Manager

Apple Bank for Savings has announced the appointment of Mayra Tepan as Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at the Scarsdale, Westchester branch office located at 1075 Central Park Ave. Tepan joins Apple Bank from Peoples United Bank, where she most recently served as Branch Manager of their Yonkers office. James Matera, Executive Vice President and Head of Apple Bank's Consumer Banking Division, said, "We are very pleased that Mayra Tepan has joined the Apple Bank team in Westchester."

Bartaco in Port Chester, N.Y. on Thursday, May 4, 2017.

A New York State attorney has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of people who were potentially exposed to hepatitis A at the restaurant bartaco in Port Chester, N.Y. Paul V. Nunes, a senior partner of Underberg and Kessler in Rochester, N.Y., filed the complaint on behalf of Yonkers, N.Y. resident Crystal Lopez, a bartaco patron who dined at the restaurant on Oct. 12. Lopez was advised by health officials to get a blood test and hepatitis A vaccine or Immune Globulin for treatment, like others who ate or drank at the popular spot between Oct. 12 and 23. "Everyone has a right to expect that the food they are served at a public restaurant is free on contaminants and is safe to eat," Nunes said this week.

Director Who Documented Port Chester Comic Vendor Debuts Film On Puppeteer

The trailer for "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer," which gets its first public screening at Yonkers Film Festival at 2 p.m. on Oct. 22. Available on Vimeo on Nov. 15. The documentary's director, Anthony Desiato, lives and works in White Plains. A still from "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer."

From Comic Books To Wacky Puppetry, Local Filmmaker Returns To YoFi Fest

The trailer for "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer," which gets its first public screening at Yonkers Film Festival at 2 p.m. on Oct. 22. Available on Vimeo on Nov. 15. The documentary's director, Anthony Desiato, lives and works in White Plains. A still from "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer."

White Plains Director Lands 2nd YoFi Film Festival Invite With ‘Wacky Man’

The trailer for "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer," which gets its first public screening at Yonkers Film Festival at 2 p.m. on Oct. 22. Available on Vimeo on Nov. 15. The documentary's director, Anthony Desiato, lives and works in White Plains. A still from "Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer."