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Hundreds of people who attended a raucous town hall meeting with Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino earlier this week say they aren't protesters -- just citizens exercising their rights. "You had a lot of really concerned citizens there," says Ellen O'Connell, of White Plains.
A Chappaqua school was forced to enter into a precautionary lockout on Tuesday morning, as local and county law enforcement conducted a search in the community for a man suspected of larceny in White Plains. Between 9:15 and 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Robert E. Bell Middle School entered a lockout mode, according to Principal Martin Fitzgerald, which included keeping students inside and securing all entrances to the building as a precaution.
... anything they want here and not have to look anywhere else," said Ebrahim, who is affiliated with ERA Insite's White Plains office. "Most of my free time is spent driving around the Westchester area looking at homes in different neighborhoods," she ...
Some of the hundreds of Westchester County residents who could not fit inside the White Plains City Council chambers where County Executive Rob Astorino held his second "Ask Astorino" town hall meeting on Monday night. It lasted two hours.
Members of Indivisible Westchester at Monday night's "Ask Astorino" Town Hall meeting in White Plains. Many were turned away due to space and security restrictions at City Hall.
With rising tensions over immigration, discrimination and deportation, Monday evening's "Ask Astorino" Town Hall meeting is expected to diverge from Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's planned agenda. The Feb. 27 town hall meeting begins at 7 p.m. at White Plains City Hall at 255 Main St. According to his press spokesmen, Astorino plans to give a 20-minute overview of his annual budget designed to "provide tax relief, preserve essential services and promote economic development."
The Westchester in White Plains, one of Westchester County's premier shopping destinations, has named Steven Sayers as its new general manager to oversee operations. Sayers comes to Westchester from Brea, Calif., where he was general manager of the Brea Mall, a super-regional shopping center in Orange County, Calif., that recently completed a multimillion-dollar renovation.
On March 16, Westchester elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y. will address the importance of an effectively drafted power of attorney in an educational program to the Mount Vernon Bar Association. With millions of baby boomers coming of age, Mr. Enea urges those in or approaching their elder years to closely examine the language contained in their power of attorney to ensure it's sufficiently broad.
Residents passionate about issues facing Westchester County and the nation today are invited to take part in the next Social Justice Monday on Monday, Feb. 27 in White Plains. Hosted by the WESPAC Foundation, the next gathering at noon at the Fountain in downtown will be a peaceful rally and show of strength and resistance to the policies of hate and divisiveness, said Nada Khader of WESPAC.
... means he is a "high-risk repeat offender and possible threat to public safety." Beamon, who formerly was from White Plains but not resides on South Road in Poughkeepsie, is currently under parole and under a 15-year post release supervision by the ...
Community leaders and grassroots activists will gather at noon on Monday, Feb. 20 at the intersection of Main Street and Mamaroneck Ave for the fourth scheduled "Justice Monday" on President's Day.
Community leaders and grassroots activists will gather at noon on Monday, Feb. 20 at the intersection of Main Street and Mamaroneck Ave for the fourth scheduled "Justice Monday" on President's Day.
In the following interview, Carlos Gomez, associate broker, Gorbutt Group Team, Coldwell Banker in White Plains, N.Y., discusses his team's trajectory, and the social media marketing system positioning them in front of new clientele. Region Served : Westchester County, N.Y. Number of Agents : 124 Years in Real Estate : 17 Facebook : @GorbuttTeam Twitter : @TeamGorbutt Tell us about your real estate career path.
You could tell by the enthusiasm in her voice, how excited Nellie Hanneford is to put her own creative touches on the 42nd Annual Royal Hanneford Circus when it comes to White Plains and The County Center President's Day Weekend. Speaking at her Florida home and Circus Winter Quarters, just south of Sarasota, Nellie was animated in her description of the "New' Royal Hanneford Circusa new lighting, new costumes, new acts, new Ringmaster and more.
Danone North America agreed on Monday to move its national corporate headquarters from 100 Hillside Drive in Greenburgh to 100 Bloomingdale Road in White Plains. The move comes 13 years after the producer of Dannon yogurt and Evian water relocated from Tarrytown to Greenburgh as announced here in 2004.
The topic may sound dull and unimportant, but in these tumultuous, changing times -- it may be time for a Constitutional Convention. That's one line of thought presented by the League of Women Voters of White Plains which has invited the public to attend an information program Tuesday, Feb. 7 on whether to convene a New York State Constitutional Convention.
... of Upper New York, St. Catherine AME Zion Church, Calvary Baptist Church, the Minister's Fellowship Council of White Plains and Vicinity, the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, and Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings-on-Hudson. Stewart-Cousins ...
White Plains Mayor Tom Roach rebutted accusations that his administration lacks vision. He would not confirm if he plans to run for re-election, but did say he planned to make a formal announcement "in the coming months."
White Plains Councilwoman Milagros Lecuona says she is running for mayor partly because of her "frustration" with what she calls the current administration's "lack of vision." "When you see how fast other cities are moving, it really hits home that we still seem to be stuck where we were 10 years ago," the Democrat said Monday.
... and firing range. Former officer Brendan Cronin, of Yonkers, was sentenced to 9 years in prison last April by a White Plains judge for shooting at two New Rochelle motorists idling at a stoplight in Pelham - driver Robert Borelli and passenger John ...