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The Briarcliff Manor, a restaurant in the Haymount House, a 1902 mansion in Briarcliff Manor rumored to have inspired the Tara estate in the film, "Gone With the Wind"--was recognized as one of Westchester County's most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains. The Briarcliff Manor was one of 26 businesses in Westchester County and Fairfield County, Conn., honored by Westfair Communications Inc., publisher of the Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal and WAG, a regional lifestyle magazine.
Empress Ambulance Services Inc., based in Yonkers, was recognized as of one of Westchester County's most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains. Empress Ambulance was one of 26 businesses in Westchester County and Fairfield County, Conn.
Mike Risko, of Mike Risko Music in Ossining, was recognized as the owner of one of Westchester County's most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains last week. The company, in business for 22 years as a music store, school and performing arts center, was one of 26 family-owned businesses in Westchester and Fairfield County, Conn., honored this year by Westfair Communications, Inc., publisher of the Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal and WAG, a regional lifestyle magazine.
The entire concept of raising capital on the Internet, and the emergence of the Title III funding portals, is creating a very exciting vehicle for entrepreneurs to get access to the capital markets" WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK, USA, March 6, 2017 / EINPresswire.com / -- Valuesetters Inc. announced that it has acquired an additional 1,000 membership units of NetCapital Systems LLC, or approximately 6%, in conjunction with a 4-year consulting agreement. Valuesetters' Chief Executive Officer, Manny Teixeira, said, "We are pleased to increase our ownership in NetCapital Systems, a company to which we have previously provided consulting services.
The New York Power Authority announced today that the opportunity for school districts in New York State to "go solar" will be expedited with the selection of two additional solar power vendors. White Plains, NY - March 1, 2017 - The New York Power Authority announced today that the opportunity for school districts in New York State to "go solar" will be expedited with the selection of two additional solar power vendors.
Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies on Saturday were working to discover who vandalized football and softball fields at White Plains High School overnight. Andy Ward, principal of the school, said by phone Saturday morning that the school's video surveillance shows several vehicles arriving at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
... reservations will also be accepted at the courses. The courses are Mohansic in Yorktown Heights; Maple Moor in White Plains; Saxon Woods in Scarsdale; Hudson Hills in Ossining; and Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake, both in Yonkers. Any available E-Z ...
... 27, all of whom are working to continue the legacy of Walter's. The event was held at an office park in White Plains, and was preceded by food and drinks catered by 1133 Cafe. Guests, sponsors and business owners conversed and networked around the ...
... on foot, prompting a search by responding patrol officers. After a short search, officers located 41-year-old White Plains resident Nakisha Minton sitting at a bus stop a short way down the roadway. She was subsequently identified by the cab driver, ...
A White Plains man was charged with assault and robbery after police said he hit his girlfriend and stole her purse in Greenwich, according to Greenwich Time. A woman told police that her boyfriend, 52-year-old Christopher Brennan, had hit her on the head and forcibly taken her purse after an argument about money, according to Greenwich Time.
Sarah Faust, president of Faust Harrison Pianos, was recognized Tuesday as the owner of one of Westchester County's most outstanding family-owned businesses at an awards ceremony in White Plains. The White Plains company, nominated for the award by the Westchester Conservatory of Music, has been restoring and rebuilding "golden era" Steinway pianos for nearly 40 years, when Sarah started the business as a sideline to her career as a concert pianist.
A one year contract has been signed with Al and Joe Ciuffetelli of Homestyle Catering of White Plains. The duo will open a new restaurant called the Ocean Grill featuring seafood and the beachside snack bar will be "a Nathan's Famousa style menu".
A new restaurant called Ocean Grill operated by Homestyle Catering will replace Seaside Johnnies this summer at Rye Town Park, officials announced Thursday. The popular caterers already operate food and beverage concessions at golf courses and other public attractions in Putnam County, Rockland County, White Plains and Yonkers.
Students in Team 8D at Highlands Middle School in White Plains participated in their Third annual Milk Carton Fundraiser this year. The students raised more than $2,000 for their selected foundation, Candlelighters NYC, an organization dedicated to helping families get through the difficult times when a child is diagnosed with and being treated for cancer.
... role of endodontics in the restorative era, and other subjects of interest to dentists and endodontists near White Plains, NY. Dentists and endodontists near White Plains, NY, who attend this course titled, "The Relevance of Endodontics in the ...
Ladies, it time to celebrate and toss those blow dryers in the drawer, Drybar has arrived in White Plains to save the hairstyles of women across the area. For those not in the know, Drybar is a uber popular salon blowing up across the nation where the employees do only one thing -- offer fabulous blow-outs.
A former religion teacher at the Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography -- including videos he had gotten mailed to the school where he worked -- will be spending some time behind bars. Lyle Kamlet, a Mount Vernon resident, was sentenced Tuesday to three years and three months in prison by Judge Kenneth M. Karas in federal court in White Plains, according to Preet Bharara, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
A former religion teacher Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography -- including videos he had gotten mailed to the school where he worked -- will be spending some time behind bars. Lyle Kamlet, a Mount Vernon resident, was sentenced Tuesday to three years and three months in prison by Judge Kenneth M. Karas in federal court in White Plains, according to Preet Bharara, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
The League of Women Voters of White Plains will present its Civic Engagement Award to Lena Anderson, Esq., president of the White Plains/ Greenburgh NAACP, at the League's Annual Winter Party on Sunday, March 5, at the home of Janice Abbott and Richard Bernstein in White Plains. Anderson's work with the NAACP has been her calling as she follows the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. focusing on voter registration and voter education.
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.
