Author: Pat Casey

On Dec. 28, Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed the Toll Payer Protection Act promoted by local legislators, Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D-Greenburgh) and state Sen. David Carlucci (D-Clarkstown), author of the state Senate version of the bill. The two lawmakers had called on the

The White Plains New Year’s Eve Spectacular will take place again this year at Court and Main streets to ring in 2019 with fun and celebration. The free event, which is open to the public, begins at 10 p.m. on

At the Dec. 18 meeting of the White Plains Planning Board, a site plan amendment for City Square in the White Plains downtown, was discussed. The city block that is well-known as one of the traditional gateways to White Plains,

Westchester residents can reduce their cost of tuition at community colleges outside of the County. Certificates of Residence, which can be obtained from the Department of Finance, qualify students for residential rates at two-year SUNY and CUNY colleges. So far,

Greenburgh has received a grant of almost $5 million from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation to upgrade its water booster infrastructure in Consolidated Water District 1 (CWD #1). The grant is earmarked for a project to improve the

The Greenburgh Human Rights Advisory Committee (GHRA), in partnership with the United Nation’s Association Westchester Chapter and the Greenburgh Public Library, honored several residents and a church for their work to promote human rights in the town at a ceremony

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly guaranteeing freedoms to all peoples was adopted in Paris, France on Dec. 10, 1948. The Declaration consists of 30 articles affirming an individual’s rights, which have

The White Plains My Brother’s Keeper Program has hired two Youth Bureau graduates to implement the My Brother’s Keeper Academy. Samuel Alexis, a graduate of White Plains High School, holds an Associate Degree in Building Trades & Construction from Alfred

During its Monday meeting, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed the Fair Chance to Work legislation by a vote of 11 to 5. The measure, which was created to ensure that people with criminal records in their past have