A 282,000-square-foot solar carport may be coming to RPW Group’s office park at 1133 Westchester Avenue in White Plains. At the Dec. 6 Common Council meeting, residents voiced their concerns during a public hearing held in relation to Voda Solar
Read MoreFederal prosecutors opened a civil rights investigation into whether the Mount Vernon Police Department engaged in a pattern of unlawful policing, according to a New York Times report released today. Investigators are looking into whether officers employed by the department regularly use
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Three anti-abortion advocates affiliated with Red Rose Rescue (RRR), a pro-life religious group, were arrested for infiltrating the All Women’s Health and Medical Services abortion clinic on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains on Saturday morning. Catherine Lederer-Plaskett, President and Chair
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Westchester Power, run by environmental nonprofit Sustainable Westchester, allows individuals and small business owners residing in participating municipalities throughout the county to use a locally chosen, renewable energy alternative to state-mandated utility companies Consolidated Edison (ConEd) and New York State
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The City of White Plains held its first public workshop in connection with One White Plains, the city’s comprehensive plan update process, on Nov. 18 at the White Plains Performing Arts Center. “It was great to see so many White
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The White Plains Public Library is doing its part to make its operations more sustainable. On Nov. 22, the library announced it achieved Green Business Certification status through the Green Business Partnership (GBP), a public-private partnership managed in part by
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In March, Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-White Plains) stood outside Greenburgh resident Ayeshah Parker’s family home and promised to fight to lift the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap from $10,000. Nine months later, Jones, alongside elected officials and community
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White Plains officials opened the final section of the Jack Harrison Greenway walking trail during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Mamaroneck-Shapham Garage entrance last Tuesday afternoon. The Greenway provides city residents with easy access to a tranquil walking path. Originally
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As the trend of flattened COVID-19 cases persist countywide and vaccination rates hover close to 90 percent, White Plains Public Schools are partnering with the Westchester County Department of Health to help the pediatric population get inoculated. “We’re at
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Tyana Thompson was recognized as Youth of the Year by the White Plains Common Council at its monthly meeting on Nov. 1. Thompson, a senior at White Plains High School, has been a member of the White Plains Community
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