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.
The White Plains Planning Department will be hosting a meeting on Sept. 13 at the White Plains Public Library to receive public input on the city’s plans to seek millions of dollars in state grant money to make improvements throughout
Read MoreSeven new administrators will be in place when students in the White Plains School District return to the classrooms on Sept. 6. Valerie Lakestream has been appointed Director of World Languages/ENL Programs, K-12. Previously she worked in similar capacities in
Read MoreAbout 170 students from White Plains High School had the opportunity this summer to work on their physical and mental fitness. For six weeks, student-athletes participated in the first year of the White Plains High School Summer Sports Academy, a
Read MoreThe image of controversial American religious leader Louis Farrakhan will be removed from a mural on Manhattan Ave. in Greenburgh. Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner stated the artist who was approved by the Town Board, Black Lives Matter Committee and Manhattan
Read MoreThe Greenburgh Planning Board will be entertaining an application next week for an indoor recreation/entertainment venue that will include 16 state-of-the-art golf simulators. Golfzon Social, a Golfzon America and Troon partnership, will be on the September 7 agenda to discuss
Read MoreThe 1970s and ‘80s automobiles parked at the Royal Petroleum gas station in North White Plains last weekend weren’t part of a vintage car show or someone’s personal collection. Writer and director Levi Wilson and his cast and crew were
Read MoreIn honor of those whose lives were lost or forever changed by the tragic events of September 11, 2001, Volunteer New York! and Westchester County Executive George Latimer have joined to present, along with support from Major Sponsor Robison Oil,
Read MoreState, county and city officials last week marked the competition of a $36M rehabilitation of an affordable housing development for senior citizens in White Plains. The renovations at the Kingsley House on Barker Ave. included the upgrading of apartment amenities
Read MoreThe Greenburgh Town Board unanimously voted last week to appoint Captain Kobie Powell as the new police chief of the Greenburgh Police Department. Powell, the first African American to lead the force, has worked for nearly 25 years in the
Read MoreTuition for students for the upcoming 2022-23 school year at SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC) will not be increasing. An increase in sponsor support from Westchester County government helped annual full-time credit student tuition remain at $4,730, despite rising costs
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