White Plains resident Horace Bassham explained last week the name of his new business, Caribbean Thyme Restaurant, which is located in the city on Court Street. Thyme refers to the spice, which is important in Caribbean cooking, Bassham, who opened
Read MoreActs of Anti-Semitism have occurred with disturbing regularity in the area in recent weeks. There was deadly violence at a kosher market in Jersey City in December, a recent Hanukkah attack in Monsey and locally, a menorah was toppled at Veterans’ Field
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council voted unanimously on Jan. 6 to appoint Nadine Hunt-Robinson as its president for the next two years. Hunt-Robinson took her oath of office at the meeting as did first-term Councilwomen Jennifer Puja and Victoria Presser,
Read MoreSomers resident Mark Bartelini said athletics saved his life. Bartelini said last week he is using his passion for physical training to help youths. “I fell in love with working out when I was 13,” Bartelini said. As a high
Read MoreBronx resident Joe Cobbinah brought a background in African Arts when he opened his gallery in the SoHo section of New York City about 23 years ago. While he was a youth in his native Ghana, Cobbinah did volunteer work
Read MoreDuring the first work session of the new year, Somers Supervisor Rick Morrissey announced last Thursday a special meeting involving the Town Board, Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals and the Open Space Committee and any other interested board would
Read MoreWhere do you go when you have a dental emergency on a holiday? A site that consistently has operating hours typical dental practices do not is Mohegan Lake Dental, which is located on Route 6 in Mohegan Lake. Margi Patel,
Read MoreFollowing more than a year of impassioned pleas, a group of retired White Plains firefighters will no longer be required to pay a portion of their health insurance premiums. The White Plains Common Council voted to no longer require any
Read MoreBrewster resident Dr. Carl Ern, owner of the Koala Center for Sleep and TMJ Disorders, knows sleep disorders firsthand. “I snore and before I even had the sleep center here, I’ve been wearing an oral appliance for sleep apnea,” he
Read MoreWith a late fall and early winter that has included its share of brutally cold and stormy weather, there is a new place to play soccer and other sports indoor in Yorktown. Solaris Sports Clubs opened on Veterans Road three
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