News from The White Plains Examiner, mostly covering the City of White Plains along with stories from communities across the southern portion of Westchester County, NY.
Longtime former Westchester County Court Judge Susan Cacace officially announced her candidacy for district attorney Wednesday afternoon, adding her name to an increasingly crowded Democratic field to succeed current office holder Mimi Rocah. Introduced outside the county courthouse in White
Read MoreWhen 2023 began, Westchester County Executive George Latimer didn’t start out looking for a new job. He was one year into a second four-year term in his current post, and would have enough on his plate in leading the day-to-day
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer signed the $2.4 billion 2024 Westchester County budget late Monday afternoon with no increase in tax levy for the fifth consecutive year. The signing occurred after the Board of Legislators overwhelmingly approved the spending plan
Read MoreThe Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation will present “A Curated Collection of Dance Works,” a choreography showcase, this Sunday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. at Mamaroneck’s Emelin Theater. Featuring the work of emerging and established choreographers selected by audition and commissioned
Read MoreThe cost of parking on the street or in garages in White Plains could soon be increasing. The Common Council is currently reviewing several recommendations made by Commissioner of Parking Kevin Livingston who is contending the time is overdue for
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer will apparently take on Rep. Jamaal Bowman for the Democratic nomination in the 16th Congressional District next June after he submitted paperwork Monday to make himself eligible for a candidacy. The matchup has the potential
Read MoreArea realtors and business leaders received an in-depth presentation last week of the ambitious $2.5 billion plans for an ambitious mixed-use project on the former site of The Galleria mall in White Plains. After being the centerpiece of downtown White
Read MoreIf you’re thinking about a holiday gift for the sports fan in your life, there shouldn’t be any problem finding a special item for them. About four years ago, sports memorabilia guru Brandon Steiner established a new venture, CollectibleXchange, after
Read MoreLiz Gereghty, a Democratic candidate for the party’s nomination in the 17th Congressional District, announced Wednesday she was suspending her campaign and endorsing Mondaire Jones for the seat. Gereghty, a former four-year Katonah-Lewisboro Board of Education member and the sister
Read MoreFamily and friends gathered on Sunday, Nov. 19 at the Epic Assisted Living Center in White Plains to celebrate the 107th birthday of city resident Cornelia “Connie” Ray Evans. Organizing the festive occasion were members of the Bethel Baptist Church
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