The 2013 Miss New York USA and Miss New York Teen USA Competition will be held at The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College in Purchase on Jan.19 and 20. The two-day pageant will feature 200 girls competing in three
Read MoreDr. Iris Pagan, a White Plains resident and former teacher whose experience also includes working for the White Plains Youth Bureau, has been named head of Westchester County’s Youth Bureau. In her role, she will lead the county’s efforts to
Read MoreIf you live or work in White Plains you may recognize Julio Vilar. He is well known along the Mamaroneck Avenue strip, sometimes toting his camera equipment and sometimes not. He’s got a smile for everyone and his easy-going manner
Read MoreBook Review by John Mclean I recently received a copy of architectural historian Mary Ann Hunting’s new book “Edward Durell Stone: Modernism’s Populist Architect,” published by W. W. Norton and Company, November 2012. The book is timely, and of particular
Read MoreNew York State Senator Greg Ball (R-Patterson) has been leading the fray against the interactive pistol permit holders map published online by The Journal News in late December. In a press release issued Sunday, Ball claims a burglary and attempted
Read MoreJust a week after David Buchwald was sworn in as a NYS assemblyman, leaving his seat on the White Plains Common Council vacant, the six remaining council members, including mayor Thomas Roach selected a new member to fill his spot.
Read More(This story has been updated as a result of corrected information provided by the North Castle Police Department.) Authorities have yet to definitively determine the cause for Monday’s car crash on Route 22 in Armonk that claimed the life of
Read MoreWhite Plains Police Benevolent Association President Robert Riley expressed the outrage of member officers and retired members to the list and interactive map published by the Journal News and posted on their website in a letter requesting the media outlet
Read MoreDavid Buchwald was sworn into office as a representative of the new 93rd New York State Assembly District, Tuesday morning in Council Chambers at White Plains City Hall. Guests on hand to witness the inauguration made up a veritable Who’s
Read MoreNorth Castle police are investigating a Monday morning crash on Route 22 in Armonk that left a 28-year-old White Plains woman dead and the driver of the other car injured. The woman, Nicole Dozier, was pronounced dead at Westchester Medical
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