The White Plains School District is seeking residents to serve on its Equity Committee. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Ricca said last week the committee will consist of students, teachers, support staff, school leaders, district office administrators, Board of Education
Read MoreWhite Plains resident Dr. Scott Schwartz has been leading a dental practice in transition in Croton-on-Hudson. The practice on Baltic Place had been owned by Dr. Bard Levey for about 20 years, Schwartz said recently. Levey is planning to leave
Read MoreWestchester County is looking at a series of new initiatives to share services with its municipalities in addition to its current programs, officials said last week. The second public hearing on County Wide Shared Services was conducted on Sept. 23
Read MoreWhen you ask Bronx resident Felicia Forbes why she named her business Freckles Juice she has a simple reply. “I guess you didn’t notice my face full of freckles,” Forbes said recently. Forbes opened her second location in the City
Read MoreThe Putnam Valley Town Board voted unanimously on September 18 to have the Highway Department place No Trucks Allowed signs on Tinker Hill Road in an effort to improve safety on the street. The street was discussed by Ron Cummings,
Read MoreSeveral Altice employees and members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators were among those who gathered in front of the county office building in White Plains on Sept. 23 to protest the company’s outsourcing of some of its jobs.
Read MoreYorktown resident Ed Lachterman knows first-hand the health benefits of massage. Lachterman, who serves on the Yorktown Town Board, said last week he has health problems that have been aided through massage. He has herniated discs and bulging discs. Massage
Read MoreThe Marine Diving Service, which is located in Croton, is not your typical business. Zdenek Ulman, commonly known as “Z,” recalled last week that following his first scuba diving experience he decided to become a scuba diving instructor. “On my
Read MoreLocal clergy and representatives of several organizations held a press conference at Calvary Baptist Church in White Plains on Sept. 12 to urge Verizon to not drop the FiOS1 local news channel from its cable television service as scheduled. In
Read MoreRye resident John Arenas, chairman and CEO of Serendipity Labs Coworking, said last week his company has grown substantially since it opened its first location in Rye in 2013. Since then, about 30 other locations have opened across the country,
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