07/27/09 The White Pains Briefing By Robo Blogger (Updated)

Comprehensive News Feed for White Plains, NY.

• Rush Limbaugh's Morning Update: Legal Two-Fer
  posted on July 27, 2009 11:53:41 pm
  ... West Point for five years. They sued, arguing their free-speech rights were violated. But this week a jury at White Plains, NY federal court found in favor of West Point. So even in New York -- the mecca of liberalism -- the fringe-kook left doesn't ...
• Yearly festival revels in Hispanic culture
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... ethnic events so she could see the different cultures,' Jasime Sanabria, a 28-year-old mother of two from North White Plains, said of her 7-year-old daughter.
• Wesco/Mahopac rolls to hockey title
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... Faulkner. Williams a national champ: Sydney Williams, formerly a Greenburgh resident and member of the White Plains Future Stars track team, won a gold medal in the distance medley relay at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Greensboro, N.C. ...
• High-profile developer undergoes surgery
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Louis R. Cappelli, the high-profile developer responsible for remaking the skylines of White Plains and New Rochelle, is recovering after suffering a brain aneurysm, a company spokesman said yesterday.
• Korean War vets recall 'The Forgotten War'
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  WHITE PLAINS - Don King of Yorktown was a member of an underwater demolitions team - a precursor to the Navy SEALS.
• Eastchester's long-awaited $4.5M hub coming to life
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... project beyond the safety and attractiveness it's designed to add. This intersection along Route 22 - called White Plains Post Road in this section - is a crossroads for lower Westchester, leading to Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, or north to ...
• Local briefs
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... people out of a burning home said the student is conscious and able to speak Sunday. Patrick Massaroni, 21, of White Plains, remains hospitalized at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, N.J. Massaroni is being treated in the intensive care ...
• How Should Mayor Distribute his LeftOver Campaign Funds?
  posted on July 27, 2009 04:31:48 am
  ... informative news and "insiders info" -- John Clark Lefton, Westchester Expatriot WPCNR MR. AND MRS. AND MS. WHITE PLAINS SURVEY. July 26,2009: Republican candidates for Common Council must be bombarding Mayor Joseph Delfino with phone calls, asking ...
• High-profile Westchester developer recovering after brain aneurysm
  posted on July 27, 2009 02:04:23 am
  Louis R. Cappelli, the high-profile developer responsible for remaking the skylines of White Plains and New Rochelle, is recovering after suffering a brain aneurysm, a company spokesman said today.
• Cappelli moves on to Catskills after conflicts in White Plains
  posted on July 27, 2009 02:04:12 am
  Tired of feuding with the White Plains Common Council, developer Louis Cappelli said he doesn't envision doing any more projects in the city and is focusing more attention on a planned $1.2 billion resort on the site of the former Concord Hotel in Sullivan County.
• Cappelli's ritzy restaurant a casualty of economy
  posted on July 26, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Editor's note: This story was first published July 9, 2009 WHITE PLAINS - One of the city's white-linen restaurants quietly disappeared over the weekend, a painful sign of the times for this regional retail capital and for the developer who helped rebuild it.
• Fundraiser gives a chance to swim, kayak across Hudson River
  posted on July 26, 2009 06:31:17 pm
  ... to both raise money for a good cause and score a personal victory. Forty-eight-year-old Manuel Valenzuela of White Plains said he had lost his right arm, his right leg and his left eye in a bomb explosion. But he was there on Saturday, determined to ...
• Sales-tax losses hurt region
  posted on July 26, 2009 04:33:13 pm
  ... the remaining percentage with municipalities, excluding its four largest cities - Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, White Plains and Yonkers. Those cities experienced declines of 3 percent to 19 percent. (2 of 3) Sales and property taxes make up the ...
• Post a Comment
  posted on July 26, 2009 04:28:55 pm
  ... it all: Nygreen is behind the wheel of the newest experiment in all-electric locomotion: The Mini E. Nygreen, a White Plains resident, is one of about 500 people in New York, California and New Jersey accepted into a one-year field trial of the Mini ...
• White Plains barber makes final cut after 65-year-career
  posted on July 26, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  WHITE PLAINS - Frank Stangarone cut hair yesterday with a perfect barber's rhythm, like he was doing a dance.
• Cattanach
  posted on July 26, 2009 01:40:00 am
  ... Cattanach and Carol Weiss were married on May 30, 1959, at The First Presbyterian Church on Broadway in White Plains, N.Y. The retired couple has two children, Mrs. Heather Cleary and her husband, Michael of Beacon, N.Y., and Bryan Cattanach and ...
• Music Conservatory Announces 'Stache-Off
  posted on July 26, 2009 12:48:20 pm
  The Music Conservatory of Westchester, a non-profit community school of the arts in White Plains, welcomes Jon Chattman , co-author of the recently released humor book SWEET 'STACHE: 50 Badass Mustaches and the Faces Who Sport Them, this fall when he throws Westchester County's First Annual 'Stache-Off. Partial proceeds from the event, held on ...
• Louis Cappelli Undergoes Successful Surgery for Brain Aneurism.Full Recvry Exptd
  posted on July 26, 2009 05:42:35 am
  WPCNR MAIN STREET JOURNAL. Special to the CitizeNetReporter By John F. Bailey. July 25, 2009: Louis Cappelli, White Plains and New York City resident, President of Cappelli Enterprises of Valhalla, underwent successful surgery Tuesday after suffering a brain aneurism while in Long Island Monday, July 20, a spokesman for Cappelli Enterprises ...
• $3,600 for $8,000 Paterson flight?
  posted on July 25, 2009 05:07:54 pm
  ... trip required State Police pilots to essentially make four trips with multiple legs as the plane moved between White Plains, New York City, Washington, Albany, Washington and New York City. The campaign cut a check Friday after the Times Union asked ...
• Woman pleads guilty in fatal DWI crash
  posted on July 25, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  WHITE PLAINS - A 24-year-old basketball standout could spend anywhere from six months to three years behind bars for causing a drunken-driving crash that killed her best friend last year, a judge ruled Friday.