The White Plains Common Council on Dec. 2 postponed a vote on legislation that would have ended the requirement for some retired city firefighters to pay a portion of their health insurance premiums because one councilperson was absent. For the
Read MoreIt is safe to say that White Plains resident Matthew Moore is mad about donuts. He has translated that passion into creating MAD Donuts, which recently opened in The Westchester in White Plains. He co-owns the business with his wife,
Read MoreBrewster resident Jeff Aquilino said last week Catania’s began selling pizza in 1925 almost by accident. Catania’s, which had its initial home on Arthur Avenue in in the Bronx, was originally a bread store, Aquilino said. One day a customer
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council Debated proposed legislation from Councilwoman Milagros Lecuona that would no longer require many retired White Plains firefighters to pay a portion of their health insurance premiums at a Nov. 25 special meeting. The issue is
Read MoreDr. Mitchell Kahn recalled last week how he mulled his options before deciding to become a dentist. Kahn explained last week why he wanted to become a dentist. “I always loved to work with my hands. I used to
Read MoreBy Nick Antonaccio Remember when the internet was a novelty? That new site, Amazon, had just gained widespread popularity for selling and shipping books to your doorstep, at a 30 percent discount. Now, Amazon has embedded itself in the very
Read MoreIn this season of giving the White Plains-based Lifting Up Westchester is offering many ways to provide a LIFT for those in need. LUW, a nonprofit agency that provides homeless and poverty services to individuals throughout the county, has launched
Read MoreWhite Plains resident Petula Griffith is a registered nurse who has a particular interest in foot care. Griffith merged her more than two decades of experience as a nurse and interest to open The Footcare RN in White Plains in
Read MoreThe shooting of Kenneth Chamberlain Jr. on Nov. 19, 2011 in White Plains dominated local news at the time. Today, the story about the circumstances surrounding the retired Marine’s death will have an opportunity to reach a national audience through
Read MorePoughkeepsie resident Abigail Ottley-Cumberbatch started out her career in make-up but changed her work to help people with their skin by opening Abbeauté Studio a year ago. The esthetician moved her business to Stowe Road about a month ago from Main
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