White Plains Roundup: October 2013

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Westchester exec race driven by ideological divide

In April, County Executive Rob Astorino stood in front of several hundred supporters and officials in an auditorium at the county courthouse in White Plains and promised, to applause from the crowd, to submit a budget in November with no tax increase.

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Lawsuit announced alleging election racketeering by Westchester GOP

A federal lawsuit that alleges that Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and other Republicans engaged in racketeering to influence the county executive race will be filed in White Plains, members of the Independence Party announced Thursday.

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Police Unions Endorse Astorino

... Members from eight county law enforcement organizations congregated in front of the county courthouse in White Plains to announce their endorsement of Astorino on Wednesday. Bruce Donnelly, president of the Westchester County Correction Superior ...

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Obituary: Mary Margaret Cotter Haslob, 95

... 95, passed away at St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull, on Thursday Oct. 31, 2013 after a brief stay. Mary was born in White Plains, N.Y., on Sept. 9, 1918, the daughter of David and Helen Cotter. A graduate of White Plains High School Class of 1935, she ...

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Pace Volleyball Attends Halloween "Boo Bash" at John A. Coleman School

The Pace University Volleyball team made an appearance at the John A. Coleman School on Wednesday to celebrate Halloween at the school's "Not So Scary, Boo Bash" on the school's White Plains campus.

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A New Alternative To VC Money

... cash. Cash will only get you so far," says Ian Boccaccio, a Pricewaterhouse Coopers veteran who co-founded the White Plains, N.Y. accounting firm WTP Advisors. Boccaccio recently became CEO of Launchpad , a New York City firm that aims to partner ...

via White Plains Newswire http://www.forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt/2013/10/31/a-new-alternative-to-vc-money/

White Plains Homes Are Decked Out For Halloween

The White Plains-based YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester has named Yorktown resident Cynthia Rubino as chief executive officer.

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Postal Worker Charged In White Plains Theft

An employee at the U.S. Postal Service processing center in White Plains was arrested in the theft of approximately 40,000 plastic pallets from the facility and selling them for $1 each, according to LoHud.com .

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Rubino Named CEO Of YMCA Of Central, Northern Westchester

The White Plains-based YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester has named Yorktown resident Cynthia Rubino as chief executive officer.

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Making Book 2: Technical Standards

... l insights. Crawford, Walt. Technical Standards: An Introduction for Librarians. Professional Librarian Series. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986. ISBN 0-86729-192-3. ISBN 0-86729-191-5 (pbk.)

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WILC Hosts New York State of Health Navigator for Affordable Care Act Assistance

... Living Center (WILC), a non-profit advocacy and resource center for individuals with disabilities, based in White Plains, is providing office space where Ms. Diaz can meet with consumers and help guide them through the process of selecting the best ...

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Reconciling Economic Growth and Water Shortages

... Zezula is the managing director of training at the Land Use Law Center, Pace University School of Law in White Plains, New York. Image: Water cascades down the screen as participants share their experiences at a LULA training session in October ...

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White Plains Man Convicted in Fatal Port Chester Shooting

White Plains man was convicted of first-degree manslaughter today for the fatal shooting of a Port Chester man last year.

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White Plains man found guilty of manslaughter in 2012 Port Chester shooting

A White Plains man who shot dead a 21-year-old man in Port Chester last year was found guilty of manslaughter charges on Wednesday, but acquitted of murder charges, which could have carried life in prison.

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White Plains Man Convicted Of Manslaughter

White Plains resident Jaerue Williams was convicted of manslaughter and criminal possession of a Weapon on Thursday, Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore said.

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Market Report, "Fortistar, LLC - Clean Technology - Deals and Alliances Profile", published

... The company has 58 projects serving 40 communities in 15 states and 2 countries. Fortistar is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. Full Report Details at - .. Fortistar, ...

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Multiple Police Unions Endorse Astorino

Traffic: Hutch, I-87, I-95, Rt. 9 accidents; BRP incidents

... in Yonkers, at 9:05 a.m. Interstate 95: An accident was reported southbound at Exit 18B for Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, at 9:10 a.m. An earlier accident was cleared northbound between Exit 17, Larchmont, and Exit 18A, Fenimore Road, Mamaroneck ...

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Wallauer's Wallcoverings Take Home Back In Time

... N.Y. Wallcoverings are an essential tool in home decorating. Dorothy Vivas, a senior designer at Wallauer's in White Plains, used them extensively to restore a 100-year-old house that had previously been updated to a contemporary style. "The new ...

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Police Unions

... & width="150" & height="100" style="margin: 5pt 10px 0px 0px; float: left;" border="1" align="left" alt="" />WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- After a number of public endorsements, it is clear that the majority of Westchester County law enforcement endorse ...

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Patricia Ann Foley, 62, Of White Plains

Foley was born Nov. 20, 1950, in North Tarrytown, daughter of Bernard and Dolores Hutchings Foley.

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US: Bloomingdale's CEO Gould steps down

... finance, operations and restaurants. He began his Bloomingdale's career in 1987 as an executive trainee in the White Plains, NY, store. Over the next eight years, he assumed positions of increasing responsibility in the home furnishings area before ...

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ITT Announces Strong Results for 2013 Third Quarter

... of 11 to 12 percent, organic revenue growth of 5 to 6 percent and adjusted earnings of $1.97 to $2.00 per share WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--ITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT) today reported that third-quarter 2013 total revenue grew by 16 percent ...

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Students Perform Sound of Music at Irvington High School; Hastings...

... Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.; and Monday through Wednesday at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. The YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester is hosting an open house for its kindergarten program from noon to 1 p.m. The YWCA is located at 515 ...

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Mental Health Association Raises $110K At White Plains Benefit

The Mental Health Association of Westchester raised $110,000 for the county's mental health needs at its annual benefit, An Evening At Metropolis, Thursday at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains.

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Astorino Endorsed By Multiple Police Unions For Second Term As County Exec

Gov. Cuomo Endorses Bramson At White Plains Rally

Gov. Andrew Cuomo endorsed New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson for Westchester County Executive at a recent rally in White Plains.

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Animal Sleepover at the White Plains Library; ArtsWestchester Hosts...

The White Plains Library is hosting a stuffed animal sleepover Friday night in The Trove.

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Fasny: Clear Cut Decision

... et away with this easily seen through nonsense. Thank you. Charles Diamond, Ph.D. (Economics) 39 Hathaway Lane, White Plains, NY 10605 646-265-3638.

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Computer Technical Support Company Expands Reach of Service

... company, has updated their current website to include an extended range of service. These new areas include White Plains , Yonkers , Valhalla , New Rochelle , Mount Kisco , Poughkeepsie , Westchester , Putnam County , Hudson Valley , and Dutchess ...

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Macy's Appoints Tony Spring to Head Bloomingdale's

... finance, operations and restaurants. He began his Bloomingdale's career in 1987 as an executive trainee in the White Plains, New York store. Over the next eight years, he assumed positions of increasing responsibility in the home furnishings area ...

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What's the Deal with Fracking?: Is it destroying the environment, or making oil cheaper?

... access to cheap domestic fuel and can reduce or even eliminate our dependence on foreign oil. - Jeff Grippe, White Plains, New York Every so often the world presents us with little IQ tests revealing our ability to think rationally in the face of ...

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Hastings Tea Opens the Doors to Serenity in Downtown White Plains

Hastings Tea, the first tea lounge and boutique in downtown White Plains, invites area shoppers to leave their frenzied world behind and open the Hastings Tea door to serenity and relaxation during the holiday season.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Letters: Election 2013

... any reproductive health center across the county. For over a half dozen years, I was a volunteer escort in White Plains for All Women's Health where I witnessed protesters aggressively harass and intimidate patients, trying to prevent them from ...

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New TZB's fiscal impact remains unknown

... Also of concern: the focus on connecting rapid bus transit riders who traverse the bridge with trains in White Plains, instead of nearby Tarrytown. The transit task force was formed by Cuomo to win support from the three local county executives, ...

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Sandy stories: Lohud readers look back 1 year later, recall power outages

... area. We slept downstairs and when we woke up the next day, mighty oak trees were down everywhere. My office in White Plains also lost power and I was fortunate to purchase another generator that had just arrived at Home Depot (after visiting ...

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Business briefs: Yonkers man wins app challenge; Rockland Transit warns of layoffs

... contest known as a "hackathon" at the technology blog TechCrunch's Disrupt N.Y. 2013 conference in Manhattan. WHITE PLAINS - Stephen Ruvituso, Lee Konopka, Robert Matluck and Todd Stankiewicz have joined Merrill Lynch's Private Banking & ...

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Tony Spring To Succeed Michael Gould As Chairman And Chief Executive Officer Of Bloomingdale's

New Operator Takes Over TOR and TZx Bus Service Sunday

... serving all of Rockland and extending into Westchester County to serve Tarrytown Rail Station and the City of White Plains. Brega Transport Corp., based in Valley Cottage was awarded the contract to operate the bus services for five years through a ...

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Xylem Q3 Revenue Improves 4 Percent

... to a range of $1.60 to $1.65 per share on projected revenue of approximately $3.8 billion. Headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., Xylem is a leading global water technology provider, enabling customers to transport, treat, test and efficiently use ...

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Bloomingdale's CEO Michael Gould retiring; to be replaced by Tony Spring

... finance, operations and restaurants. He began his Bloomingdale's career in 1987 as an executive trainee in the White Plains, N.Y., store. From there, he went to assume positions of increasing responsibility.

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Educator presented with proclamation by White Plains Mayor declaring...

White Plains Mayor Tom Roach declared October 24, 2013 to be "Sister St. John Delany Day" at a ceremony at the Center for Literacy Enrichment located on the Pace University's Law School campus Thursday.

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Larchmont moving co. exec stole millions, bought coins, art, feds say

... Pierleoni had worked for 26 years, according to federal complaint unsealed Oct. 16 in U.S. District Court in White Plains. From 2006 to the time he left, according to the complaint, Pierleoni, through a series of account transfers, used company ...

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White Plains postal driver charged in theft of 40,000 pallets

A driver at a U.S. Postal Service processing center in White Plains has been arrested on charges that he stole around 40,000 plastic pallets from the facility, selling them to a cooperating witness for $1 each.

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White Plains Trick O' Treater Invited to Gillie Park

The City of White Plains is hosting a Halloween event from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Gillie Park .

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Bloomingdale's names Tony Spring new CEO

... finance, operations, and restaurants. He began his Bloomingdale's career in 1987 as an executive trainee in the White Plains, N.Y., store. Macy's Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, operates nearly 40 full-scale Bloomingdale's ...

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Theater review: Kitchen's 'From White Plains' provokes thought, feelings

... brings its own inflated sense of righteous power. Bullying -- and its backlash -- is the subject of "From White Plains," both written and directed by New York playwright Michael Perlman. The play opened Off-Broadway earlier this year to positive ...

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Macy's names new Bloomingdale's CEO

... operations and restaurants. He started his Bloomingdale's career in 1987 as an executive trainee in the White Plains, N.Y., store. Macy's (NYSE: M) is based in Cincinnati, with offices in New York. The company had fiscal 2012 sales of $27.7 billion. ...

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Putnam blotter: Mahopac burglary, bogus bills, much more

... second business. He was turned over to Detectives Stephen Kunze and Joseph LoPiccolo after being picked up by White Plains police. He was initially sent to the Putnam County jail on $5,000 bail. Steiner Drive: Thomas Jennings, 19, of the Bronx was ...

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TDF Brings 450 Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Students to CINDERELLA Today

... (West Trenton, NJ) and Middle College HS (Long Island City, NY) November 13 at 2pm: NY School for the Deaf (White Plains, NY), Martin Van Buren HS (Queens Village, NY), PS347 (New York, NY) Midland Park HS (Midland Park, NJ) and Westinghouse HS ...

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'Raise The Age' Is Topic Of Town Hall Meeting In White Plains

The Westchester Children's Association will hold a Town Hall meeting on Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the White Plains Public Library to discuss raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York State New York is the only state other than North Carolina where all children 16 and older are treated as adults in the criminal justice ... (more)

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White Plains Performing Arts Center Celebrates 10 Years

The White Plains Performing Arts Center will hold a gala to celebrate its 10th anniversary at the downtown White Plains theatre on Saturday, Nov. 2. The event will honor Peter Gisondi Sr. and Tony and Anthony Goncalves for their support of the theatre and its mission.

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White Plains Girls Softball Wins Fall League Title

The White Plains team posted a record of 9-1 during the season, according to a press release.

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Westchester County Clerk's Passport Van to Arrive at Dobbs Ferry Today,

... process and communicating more naturally. Westchester Community Services is located at 845 N. Broadway in White Plains. For more information on Women-Helping-Women, contact Director Lenore Rosenbaum, 914-761-0600 x 308 or lrosenbaum@wjcs.com. The ...

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Adviser accused in scam

... and others. Melvin Lowe was released on $200,000 bail after an initial appearance Tuesday in federal court in White Plains. Authorities say the 52-year-old Manhattan resident defrauded the New York Democratic Senate Campaign Committee and its ...

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

ASPCA Honored by White Plains Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry

... to representatives of the ASPCA at the Pantry's fund raising event held Monday evening at Vintage in White Plains. The Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry serves 270 persons in the area, and feeds over 700 pets, whose owners can not afford to keep their ...

via White Plains Newswire http://whiteplainscnr.com/2013/10/29/aspca-honored-by-white-plains-hudson-valley-pet-food-pantry/

Xylem Rises Most Since ITT Spinoff as Profit Forecast Raised

... a pause on some of the actual acquisitions." Sales have picked up, particularly in northern and central Europe, White Plains, New York-based Xylem said in a statement today. Xylem raised its 2013 adjusted earnings per share forecast to $1.60 to ...

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Political consultant with ties to Ridge Hill faces federal fraud, tax charges

... Lowe, 52, was arrested Tuesday morning at his home in Harlem. He appeared later in U.S. District Court in White Plains, where U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Davison ordered him released on $200,000 bond. "Today's complaint alleges that New York's ...

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NY political consultant arrested on fraud charges

... and others. Melvin Lowe was released on $200,000 bail after an initial appearance Tuesday in federal court in White Plains. Authorities say the 52-year-old Manhattan resident defrauded the New York Democratic Senate Campaign Committee and its ...

via White Plains Newswire http://www.wcax.com/story/23820985/ny-political-consultant-arrested-on-fraud-charges

Greenburgh Police Charge 3 In Unlicensed Massage Practice

Greenburgh detectives, in conjunction with the Town of Greenburgh Building Department, arrested three Flushing women n Saturday, Oct. 26, acting on information that unlicensed masseuses were practicing at the Crystal Spa located at 332 Tarrytown Road in White Plains.

via White Plains Newswire http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenburgh-police-charge-3-unlicensed-massage-practice

Oh what a night! MHA's Fall Benefit Raises $110,000

The Mental Health Association of Westchester held its annual benefit, An Evening At Metropolis on Thursday, October 17th at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains.

via White Plains Newswire http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/mhas-blog/p/oh-what-a-night-mhas-fall-benefit-raises-110000

Xylem Rises Most Since ITT Spinoff on Profit Forecast

... a pause on some of the actual acquisitions." Sales have picked up, particularly in northern and central Europe, White Plains, New York-based Xylem said in a statement today. Xylem raised its 2013 adjusted earnings per share forecast to $1.60 to ...

via White Plains Newswire http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-29/xylem-rises-most-since-itt-spinoff-after-raising-profit-forecast.html

Compo Beach Improvement Suggestions Sought

... Committee hosts a public hearing on a beach master plan. The committee has retained Lothrop Associates, LLP, a White Plains, N.Y.-based architecture firm, to lead the development of the beach master plan. Lothrop will be assisted by AKRF, Inc., an ...

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Xylem Rises Most Since ITT Spinoff as Profit Forecast Raised

Emerging Leaders United for a Cause

... needs, natural disaster and crisis calls. United Way of Westchester and Putnam is at 336 Central Park Ave., White Plains, NY 10606. To register for Emerging Leaders United for a Cause, go to: http://www.uwwp.org/el.shtml , or call Anne-Marie ...

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Job Openings in White Plains for Oct. 29: MTA Security Systems...

Description: MTA has an excellent opportunity for a Security Systems Adminstrator.

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Xylem Inc. delivers improvement in third quarter 2013 results

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Those Killed During Sandy; White Plains...

... Community Housing Innovations, Inc., a local, HUD- approved, 501-c non-profit, is having a free seminar at the White Plains Library , located at 100 Martine Ave., tonight at 7 p.m. Learn what your options are if you are behind on mortgage payments ...

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White Plains Groups To Host Poverty Meeting Tuesday

White Plains residents are set to gather Tuesday evening for a discussion of the "ongoing poverty crisis."

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Find A Job In White Plains

Noam Bramson took healthcare benefits for life after just five years as a part-time mayor of New Rochelle. Rob Astorino says taxpayers shouldn't have to pay life-long health benefits for a part-time ...

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First Niagara Foundation Donates $40,000 to YWCA of White Plains and...

The First Niagara Foundation announced today a $40,000 donation to the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester for its Girls Empowered through Meaningful Support youth mentoring after-school program.

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Field hockey: Clarkstown South's long drought ends

... we did, and it will be inspirational." Clarkstown South will play the winner of No. 1 Mamaroneck vs. No. 16 White Plains on Thursday in the quarterfinals. Freshman Colleen Geyer had two goals, including the game winner, while senior captain Emma ...

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Monday, October 28, 2013

Westchester Legislators To Host Anti-Bullying Discussion

... Board of Legislators is in the Michaelian Office Building at 148 Martine Ave., Eighth Floor Conference Room in White Plains.

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Edward A. Massoni, 89, Former Croton-On-Hudson Resident

... was born July 31, 1924 in New York City. Massoni was a retired bookkeeper for Safe Flight Instrument Co. in White Plains. He was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Church, former member of Knights of Columbus in Croton-on-Hudson, an avid bowler, Yankee ...

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2 quit Westchester legal group after ex-Rockland Dem chief joins

... group devoted to poor clients, prompting two board members to quit in protest. Adler joined the board of the White Plains-based Legal Services of the Hudson Valley, which provides free legal help in civil cases for indigent clients, earlier this ...

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Feds to Sandy-struck Lohud towns: payback's a cinch

... made landfall and devastated our region, taking lives and damaging homes and business," Lowey said Monday at a White Plains event marking the one-year anniversary of the storm. "Federal assistance has been absolutely essential in helping the ...

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NPW Executive Director Joins Panelists for County Debates

Nonprofit Westchester Executive Director Joanna Straub served as one of three panelists for the League of Women Voters 2013 Candidate Debate at Pace University Graduate Center in White Plains on Wednesday, October 23. With close to 100 people in attendance, the event included debates for the District Attorney and County Clerk seats, as well as the ... (more)

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Weekly Poll: Political '13

... ergeant in the U.S. Army Airborne Division from 1962 to 1967. He worked as an electronic technician for AT&T in White Plains for 30 years, retiring in ...

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Weekly Poll: Political '13

... showing that cooperative government can work. Friends of Rob Astorino is proud to support community news & The White Plains Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Susan Gressler Hendrickson, a resident of White Plains for 61 ...

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Sugar Mills Slowing in Brazil: Daily

... six years after Bunge initally entered the Brazilian sugar industry . Four years ago Bunge, headquartered in White Plains, New York state, reportedly spent US$1.5 billion on five sugar mills located in the state of SA o Paulo. At that time, the ...

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Breezy Point, a year later: Some still struggling to rebuild in place they call home

... house was uninhabitable. Marie McGuigan, who lives year-round at Breezy Point, stayed with her daughter in White Plains until July while repairs were being made. "We boarded up and left," Martin said. "At first we couldn't even go back into our ...

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Susan Hendrickson, 62, Longtime White Plains Resident

... by her husband, Robert; children, Timothy Hendrickson (Linda) of Homewood, Ill., James Hendrickson (Heather) of White Plains and Sarah Farina (Guy) of New Windsor; and six grandchildren. Calling hours are Monday, Oct. 28 from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. ...

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Sugar Mills Souring in Brazil: Daily

... six years after Bunge initally entered the Brazilian sugar industry . Four years ago Bunge, headquartered in White Plains, New York state, reportedly spent US$1.5 billion on five sugar mills located in the state of SA o Paulo. At that time, the ...

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Hudson Valley Food Pantry Host Fundraiser; Sound Of Music Scheduled for Irvington High School

TODAY: Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry is having a fundraiser at Vintage Bar Lounge & Restaurant, located at 171 Mains Street in White Plains, today from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy dinner, wine & beverages and a silent auction.

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White Plains Hospital Paints The Town Pink For Breast Cancer

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Though you would never expect to see hospital workers dancing in the streets, the employees of White Plains Hospital did just that on Friday, Oct. 25. A group of staff members joined in a collaborative effort to submit a video into the nationwide Medline Pink Glove Dance Video Competition for Breast Cancer - in hopes of winning ... (more)

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Red Cross Vounteers Recall Superstorm Sandy

... Sandy." Tuesday will mark the one year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy's destructive trek through the area. White Plains residents Brunner and Felicia Fried, who were both health services volunteers in with Red Cross at the time, can recall each ...

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Hudson Valley Food Pantry Host Fundraiser; Stuffed Animal Sleepover...

... career or role with confidence and credibility. Westchester Community Services is located at 845 N. Broadway in White Plains. For more information on Women-Helping-Women, contact Director Lenore Rosenbaum, 914-761-0600 x 308 or lrosenbaum@wjcs.com. ...

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Park Rededicated To Remember Battle Of White Plains

White Plains commemorated the 237th anniversary of the Battle of White Plains Sunday by rededicating Battle Whitney Park as Battle of White Plains Park.

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Football: Lisowski returns John Jay to sectional semifinals

... a fourth-quarter tie. John Jay (7-1), the top seed on its side of the bracket, will host second-seeded White Plains on Nov. 2. "Our entire kick return team gets the credit," said John Jay coach Tom O'Hare. "Our special teams scored 10 out of our ...

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Sunday, October 27, 2013

From Food Pantry Customer to Food Pantry Donor

... cover designer friend, Mary submitted the product to Whole Foods, which introduced the line to its store in White Plains, NY. (She funded the company with money from friends and family, as well as a loan from Community Capital New York ). From ...

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6 Russell 2000 Dogs Run At 11% To 21% October Upsides

... showed the lowest upside of those top six. Fifth Street Finance Corp. ( FSC ) a credit services firm based in White Plains, NY posted an upside number just short of 12%. Two firms exceeded 13% price upsides: KCAP Financial ( KCAP ), a diversified ...

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Pace Athletes "Make A Difference" in the Community

... along with Swimming and Diving, Cheerleading as well as other Pace students to the United Methodist Church in White Plains in partnership with the Pleasantville Rotary Club. They repackaged donated goods to give to other non-profits in Westchester ...

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Saturday, October 26, 2013

Breezy Point, a year later: Some still struggling to rebuild in place they call home

At rally, Cuomo warns Senate Republicans and their "co-conspirators"

... that the legislative battle over the bill will extend into a second year. Speaking at an endorsement rally in White Plains , Cuomo touted his efforts to boost the state's economy and ran through a slew of his legislative priorities. When he got to a ...

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White Plains Mayoral Candidates Square off at Forum

A crowd of about seven dozen people listened Thursday night as White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach and Cass Cibelli, the candidates in next month's mayoral race, outlined their plans for the city in next few years.

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Football: White Plains' Chris Jordan leads Tigers past Ramapo

... cloud hanging over the program -- its head coach being charged with allegedly assaulting one of his players. White Plains, on the other hand, showed up with clear minds and an XXL-sized bin of offensive talent. The No. 2A Tigers blanked the No. 3B ...

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Football: Conor Gilmartin-Donohue boosts White Plains' offense

The points flowed easily during the 5-1 regular season for White Plains, 32.5 of them on average from a way-above-average cast.

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Rockland voices its Tappan Zee Bridge needs

... complaints about projected travel times are valid. The findings - it does take longer to get from Nyack to White Plains than to Tarrytown during most of the morning hours - throw into question whether the state can insist that all improvements to ...

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Radio star Bill Mazer always had the good word

... for Bill Mazer will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Temple Israel Center, 280 Old Mamaroneck Road in White Plains. Going forward, the Daily News will require users to enter full names in order to comment on stories. We are always seeking new ways ...

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Train-push suspect held for psychiatric observation

There's a brawl or two, a field goal in the dark, a broken Fremont Cannon, the Red Defection and a... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A homeless man accused of pushing a woman into the path of a train last month was ordered held for psychiatric observation Friday after two doctors concluded that he's unable to continue with legal proceedings for now.

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Friday, October 25, 2013

Train-push suspect held for psychiatric observation

About a year ago, Lindsey Gort's name came up for a part but the casting director said she wasn't... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A homeless man accused of pushing a woman into the path of a train last month was ordered held for psychiatric observation Friday after two doctors concluded that he's unable to continue with legal proceedings for now.

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Apollinaire Theatre Company to Stage from White Plains, 11/15-12/14

... men, and asks who gets to speak for a victim of bullying when he is no longer here to speak for himself. From White Plains was premiered by Fault Line Theatre at La Tea Theatre, and moved to The Studio Theatre at Pershing Square Signature Center in ...

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Train-push suspect held for psychiatric observation

... observation Friday after two doctors concluded that he's unable to continue with legal proceedings for now. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A homeless man accused of pushing a woman into the path of a train last month was ordered held for psychiatric ...

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Proposals to beef up Tappan ZEExpress, add White Plains bus lanes won't work, studies say

Few people ride Tappan ZEExpressbuses and some of the worst congestion on Interstate 287 is during the morning rush between Tarrytown and White Plains, according to new study findings.

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Sandy stories: Lohud readers look back 1 year later, recall power outages

Methadone clinic in White Plains to close; contact us

Muscle Maker Grill Celebrates One Year of Serving the White Plains...

Muscle Maker GrillA , a fast-casual restaurant franchise that serves freshly prepared meals with your health in mind, announces the one year anniversary of its White Plains, NY restaurant.

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Judge orders White Plains train-push suspect held on psych watch

... murder in the Sept. 25 incident, accused of shoving 21-year-old Maya Leggat into a northbound train at the White Plains railroad station. Railroad officials said the unprovoked attack was captured on surviellance video. "You're not able to continue ...

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Seavest Completes Capital Stack For...

... Campus (BNMC), which is home to 4.5 million square feet of healthcare space. In recent weeks, Ciminelli chose White Plains, NY-based Seavest Healthcare Properties LLC as its financial partner for Conventus. New York-based Hammond Hanlon Camp (H2C) ...

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The Westchester Bank Passes $400 Million Mark in Assets

... tenant security accounts. The Westchester Bank is headquartered in Yonkers at 2001 Central Park Avenue with a White Plains branch at 464 Mamaroneck Avenue in addition to Thornwood. For more information about The Westchester Bank and its newest ...

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Kid-Friendly (and Cheap!) Weekend Adventures in the Hudson Valley

... cross-country ski, too. Insider Tip: Don't break out the fishing rod without a license, which you can get in White Plains at the Westchester County Clerk's office. Must Do! The trails. This is the largest of the Westchester County parks, and kids ...

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White Plains Councilwoman Smayda Enjoys Singing In Church Choir

The White Plains Daily Voice is running profiles of the candidates running for local office in the Nov. 5 election.

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Obituary: Raymond H. White, 94

... his brother-in-law, John W. Griffin and his wife Dolores of North Kingstown, and his nephew, Douglas White of White Plains, N.Y. A private graveside service was held in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Mount Kisco, N.Y. Arrangements were entrusted to ...

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Ruth McCarthy, 94, Of Larchmont

... eu of flowers, a donation in her name can be made to The Halfway Houses of Westchester, Inc., 14 Longview Ave., White Plains, NY 10605.

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FASNY Dominates White Plains Council Candidates Forum

White Plains Common Council Candidates at forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of White Plains and White Plains Council of Neighborhood Associations.

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White Plains' J-Teen Leadership Named Innovative Jewish Group

Teen Leadership in White Plains was recently recognized as one of North America's top 50 innovative Jewish organizations.

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White Plains Councilwoman: Beth Smayda

Twelve Artists Push The Line In White Plains Exhibit

ArtsWestchester in White Plains is displaying the work of twelve artists from Oct. 25 to Nov. 30 in "Pushing the Line: Drawing in an Age of Anxiety Challenges Traditional Perceptions of Drawing".

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Senior Programs, Services Department Will Hold Budget Hearing

Westchester County's Department of Senior Programs and Services will hold the annual public hearing Friday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the County Center in White Plains.

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Yonkers council president race focuses on city's ailing economy

... either. "Sitting back, you get a new perspective on things," McLaughlin said during an interview at his White Plains office. "I've been on the council before and we've had difficult budget times. We've had labor disagreements. Nobody wants any of ...

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Man vs. Machine

... Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center, it's all in a day's work. The core research at Burke, located in White Plains, N.Y., is the physical rehabilitation of the neurological patient. "We're purely a research institute, and that positions us ...

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Thursday, October 24, 2013

From bullied to bravery: One girl's story

... for years and almost taking her own life. / Marcela Rojas, The (Westchester County, N.Y.) Journal News WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- It was 3 a.m. on a Monday when Wendy Del Monte awoke to a thud. Thinking it was one of their cats, she wandered into her ...

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From bullied to bravery: One girl's story

YSI Introduces Orthophosphate Analyzer New P 700IQ Analyzer Stands...

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem has been named to the Dow ...

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IPC The Hospitalist Management Discusses Q3 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

... to acquire the assets of Park Avenue Medical Associates and its related companies. With headquarters in White Plains New York, the transaction, once completed, will include a new market for us in the New York metropolitan area, as well as an ...

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Carbon tax can fight climate change

... r entire planet -- for future generations, or our weather will become more extreme in our future. Judith Wine White Plains

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Dog Fights, Bites on the Rise in 2013 in Edgartown

... their residents and businesses. The Compact buys its electricity from supplier ConEdison Solutions, based in White Plains, N.Y. "It's been slowed down because of the shutdown," Ms. Dolby told selectmen. "But it's coming. We can finally own Edgartown ...

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Doctors Of Distinction Awards Program Starts

The inaugural Doctors of Distinction awards program, which recognizes the work of local doctors, will take place at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at The Bristal in White Plains, 305 North St. Jeffrey Sherman, of Westchester Anesthesiologists, will receive the Humanitarian Award in recognition of his surgical missions, which have impacted and significantly ... (more)

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Visiting hours Friday for college student killed in Yonkers crash

Visiting hours will be held at Sinatra Funeral Home, 315 S. Broadway for the White Plains native who was returning to his Roberts Avenue home Sunday when his vehicle was struck at the corner of Riverdale and Franklin avenues by Mario Garcia-Sura, 77, of Yonkers.

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Profiles in health care: Young, healthy artist weighs insurance options

... Status: Geibel, an installation artist and fellow at the Clay Art Center in Port Chester, lives in White Plains and makes less than $25,000 a year. "My folks are definitely concerned about the health-insurance issue and continuously mention that I ...

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White Plains train-push suspect due in court Friday

... when police said he pushed Leggat in front of an empty, northbound Metro-North train from the platform of the White Plains railroad station. Metro-North spokeswoman Marjorie Anders said security video clearly shows Mickens shoving Leggat. "She was ...

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IPC The Hospitalist Company Signs Definitive Agreements With East Coast Post-Acute Care Practice

... Associates, LLC; and Geriatric Services, PC (collectively, "Park Avenue"). With Park Avenue's headquarters in White Plains, New York, the transaction once completed will represent a new market for IPC in the New York metropolitan area, as well as an ...

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Herdt: Will immigration reform kill the GOP?

Many gather during a rally for immigration reform in from of the Westchester County Executive office in White Plains.

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Edward F. Zekus, 92, Of Irvington, Employed With The Village Of Ardsley

... having retired as foreman. Zekus is survived by his daughters, Sharon Murphy of Congers and Shirley Zekus of White Plains; and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Susie (Variano); and his siblings. Calling hours are Thursday, Oct. 24 ...

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Bunge to Explore Options for Its Sugarcane Milling Business

... and tax at the company's sugar and bioenergy unit widened to $19 million from $8 million a year earlier, White Plains, New York-based Bunge said today in a statement. Bunge, which bought its first sugar mills in Brazil in 2007, said it will crush 19 ...

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Bunge to Explore Options for Sugarcane Milling Unit After Loss

... and tax at the company's sugar and bioenergy unit widened to $19 million from $8 million a year earlier, White Plains , New York-based Bunge said today in a statement. Bunge, which bought its first sugar mills in Brazil in 2007, said it will crush ...

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Bunge sales decline 11 percent in Q3

... wheat milling business, Harinera La Espiga, to provide nationwide coverage to key flour customers in Mexico. White Plains, N.Y.-based Bunge Ltd. (NYSE: BG) is global agribusiness and food company operating in more than 40 countries with about 35,000 ...

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Local Capoeira Workshops Scheduled, Home Show at the County Center, German School Hosts Crafts Fair

... in Tarrytown. On Friday , from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. , there will workshops for kids and adults at the White Plains Presbyterian Church, located at 39 North Broadway in White Plains. On Saturday , from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., there will be workshops, ...

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Best Bets

... Kids 12 and under free. www.jenksproductions.com or 914-995-4050. Westchester County Center, 98 Central Ave., White Plains. Enjoy fun fall festivities and awesome autumn activities at Westchester's Ridge Hill's HarvestFest 2013. Featuring an ...

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PTSA Pumpkin Fair at Springhurst Elementary School, Local Capoeira...

... Broadway in Tarrytown. On Friday, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. , there will workshops for kids and adults at the White Plains Presbyterian Church, located at 39 North Broadway in White Plains. On Saturday , from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., there will be ...

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Report: Police, SPCA Assist White Plains Woman Living With 19 Cats

The White Plains Police Department and SPCA of Westchester helped a White Plains woman who was housing nearly 20 cats recently, according to a report from The Examiner .

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Westchester Food Bank Marks 25-Year Anniversary With Turkey Drive

... are in need year-round and not just at holiday times," he said. George Gray, of Our Lady of Sorrows parish in White Plains, spoke about the parish's efforts to aid the program in feeding families. "We were looking for ways to help our community, and ...

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Valerian 'Sleep' Supplements Vary Widely in Key Compounds and Two...

White Plains, New York, October 23, 2013 - Valerian root powders and extracts are popular herbal sleep aids and may have anti-anxiety effects, but few products on the market provide the amounts of compounds typically used in clinical trials, and some are contaminated with lead, according to a new report from ConsumerLab.com.

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Mayoral Candidate Criticises a oePatcha for Promoting Italian Stereotypes

Cass V. Cibelli, the Republican and Conservative candidate for office of mayor of White Plains, cautions against Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi: The Ultimate Guidette , as covered by The White Plains Patch.

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Punishment harsh for soccer coach

... athlete's injury and the standard of conduct to which they expected Coach Mejia to adhere. Andrew W. Bilinski White Plains

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Bunge acquires Mexican wheat milling business

... reliable supply chain," Todd Bastean , president and CEO of Bunge North America, said in a statement. White Plains, N.Y.-based Bunge Ltd. (NYSE: BG), with its North American operating arm based in St. Louis, saw its second-quarter net income fall 50 ...

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Dallas Airmotive Expands Northeast F1RST SUPPORT Team

... inspections, repair work and carbon seal replacements will be added to the Westchester County Airport in White Plains, New York, one of the region's most popular for business and general aviation aircraft. Additionally, field service representatives ...

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Westchester Sports Talk Pioneer Bill Mazer Dies at 92

... ght years. Mazer's memorial service is being held Sunday, Oct. 27 at Temple Israel Center on Mamaroneck Road in White Plains.

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ESPN3 to Livestream 10 Hours of USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., - The USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational - the largest clay court event in college tennis, featuring many of the country's top college players - will be live-streamed online on ESPN3.com this Sunday, beginning at 10 a.m. ET.

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Stepinac-Iona Prep Game Keeps Fallen Coach's Memory Alive

By David Ryan Even after more than a decade, the memory of Joe Riverso still lives strong within the Archbishop Stepinac High School community in White Plains.

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Scarsdale, Edgemont Open Volleyball Playoffs on Friday

... AA girl's volleyball playoffs as the No. 3 seed and host a first-round game 4:30 p.m. Friday against No. 14 White Plains. Section 1 held its pairings meeting Wednesday morning. The top seeds are John Jay-East Fishkill in Class AA, Yorktown in Class ...

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Wilkens Farm a 'Gorgeous Backdrop' for Love for Couple

... 2014. The ceremony will take place at the Annunciation Church in Yonkers while the reception will take place in White Plains. "We did not want to feel too overwhelmed by the wedding planning process so we decided to give ourselves plenty of time to ...

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Xylem Inc. CEO Steve Loranger to present at the 2013 Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Xylem Inc. CEO Steve Loranger to present at the 2013 Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Xylem Inc. CEO Steve Loranger to present at the 2013 Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Silkflowers.com Offers Stunning Holiday Gift Ideas

... lk botanicals for business interiors and commercial spaces. Both companies are located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and White Plains, N.Y.

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Bully Pulpit

... mush: "I wanna thank" to people you've never heard of. Writer-director Michael Perlman's new play From White Plains, which opened off-Broadway just last February and is running at Ithaca's Kitchen Theatre Company, posits that such an acceptance ...

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Edward H. Bragg Jr., 81, Of Greenwich, Director At Financial Firm

Bragg was born, Oct. 31, 1931, in White Plains, N.Y., son of Edward and Hilda Bragg.

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Discover Volunteer Opportunities in Greenburgh, Bilingual Family Night at the White Plains Library

Violinists Michael Schwartz and Karen Marie Marmer wil perform at the Grace Episcopal Church in White Plains today at noon.

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Five Briarcliff Girl Scouts Earn Silver Awards

... Jackie Contento's project "focused on the needs of the homeless women at the Samaritan House Shelter in White Plains" with "Staying Warm and Starting Fresh," according to the release. "This scout made, delivered and shared dinners, desserts, brown ...

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Fasny: Whose Side are You on?

... you have heard at previous Common Council meetings the many reasons that FASNY will be a great detriment to White Plains. You must be aware of the tremendous amount of additional traffic that FASNY will bring in an area where we already have traffic ...

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Acadia Realty Trust Implements MRI's New Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)...

... As part of their I.T. initiatives, Acadia Realty Trust , a self-managed and self-administered equity REIT in White Plains, New York, was looking to leverage cloud computing to meet the scalability and growth that the business demanded. After ...

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White Plains, NY Foot Doctor Offers Advice For Choosing The Best Shoe

WHITE PLAINS, NY, October 23, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- As a White Plains, NY podiatrist, Dr. Eric Peters strives to help his patients better understand the health of their feet, beginning with proper footwear.

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Mom of teen who shot himself found dead in Calif.

Two things are often said in this town: 'A day is a year in politics.' And, 'It's all about 2014.' WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A former New York woman was found dead in California last week - nine months to the day after her 13-year-old son killed himself ...

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Family Of Man Shot, Killed By New Rochelle Police Sues

... according to LoHud.com . Elsa Cruz, the widow of Samuel Cruz, filed the suit in U.S. District Court in White Plains, according to LoHud.com. On May 26, Elsa Cruz called police to her home stating that her husband needed medical treatment. When ...

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... secured the League I-D title. ... Rula Samad scored the winning goal in Harrison's 3-2 victory over visiting White Plains. ... Edgemont's Savannah Brooks and Gaby Susz scored in a 2-1 win over visiting Carmel. ... Nicole Hoffman scored twice in ...

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Mom of teen who shot himself found dead in Calif.

... suicide after her 13-year-old son, Michael Graham, killed himself nine months ago, according to her sister. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A former New York woman was found dead in California last week - nine months to the day after her 13-year-old son ...

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Watch Astorino-Bramson debate live on lohud at 5:30 ET Wednesday

... will be held at the Pace University Graduate Center, Room 206 (Graduate Auditorium), 1 Martine Avenue, White Plains. Tune in to lohud.com at 5:30 p.m. for the debate. We will have a video embed of the show in this post once we're closer to air ...

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School officials: No surprises in state's evaluations

... and results can hardly be measured, officials said. "I don't think any two districts used the same criteria," White Plains interim Superintendent Timothy Connors said. For the 20 percent based on student progress, districts had to use standardized ...

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Profiles in health care: Young, healthy artist weighs insurance options

Universal American, GTCR sue each other over healthcare deal

... case of buyer's remorse" that sought "to turn the seller into its scapegoat." Universal and APS are based in White Plains, New York, while GTCR is based in Chicago. A Universal spokeswoman declined to comment. GTCR did not immediately respond to a ...

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Report: Family Of Man Shot, Killed By New Rochelle Police Sues

... according to LoHud.com . Elsa Cruz, the widow of Samuel Cruz, filed the suit in U.S. District Court in White Plains, according to LoHud.com. On May 26, Elsa Cruz called police to her home stating that her husband needed medical treatment. When ...

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Job Openings in White Plains for Oct. 22: Mother's Helper; Customer Service Rep; Legal Assistant

... support associate to join our Support team. As a Bloomingdale's Support Associate, you... Description: White Plains law firm looking for a Legal Secretary with 5+ years experience in collection litigation; preparing motions, petitions, estate claims ...

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Family of man shot to death by New Rochelle police sues city, cops

... the city and police officers involved in the shooting. The suit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in White Plains, came four months after the wife of Samuel Cruz and her lawyers announced their intention to seek legal redress for the May 26 ...

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Halloween: Kids dare Mother Nature to foil the 2013 candy quest

... sit around saying, 'Last year, we didn't have Halloween,'" Cavanaugh said. "They kind of live in the moment." White Plains second-grader Isabel Hoch, 7, said she and her brother did go trick-or-treating last year despite Sandy, but that pickings ...

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ExcelAire Announces Opening of White Plains, NY, office

Expanding its presence in the New York City metro area, ExcelAire announced the opening of an office and hangar space at the White Plains Airport .

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Pleasantville Psychology Director Receives Leadership Award

... he award luncheon will be part of the NYSAP's annual conference that is being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains from Thursday, Oct. 24 through Saturday, Oct. 26.

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Hundreds Fill Whole Foods for Grand Opening

... "I like the vegetables, the produce and their wide selection of Gluten free items," said Irene Devore, a White Plains resident who has been shopping at the Whole Foods there, but who said she will probably now split her shopping between the two ...

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Ramapo high football coach Duffman Pannell arrested, accused of assaulting player, 15, with helmet

... AA playoffs for the first time since 2008. It beat Spring Valley 21-18 last week and is scheduled to play at White Plains on Friday night at 6:30 in a Class AA quarterfinal. Pannell and others on his staff kept the team together amid the district's ...

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Joan Irene O'Brien, 83, Lifelong White Plains Resident

O'Brien was born Oct. 30, 1929, in White Plains, to Mary E. and Fred W. Vollmers.

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Barbara E. Gessler, 80, Retired Switchboard Operator In White Plains

Gessler was born March 24, 1933, in New Rochelle, to Charles and Carrie.She was a retired switchboard operator with AT&T in White Plains.

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Deadly 911 Calls: NYPD Kills African Immigrant Student Inside Home After Mother Calls For Ambulance

... rights practice group. He, along with Mayo Bartlett, represented the family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., the White Plains New York Marine veteran who was shot dead by police in 2011 in his home after he accidentally set off his medical alert pendant ...

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Xylem releases white paper on water scarcity at WATEC Israel

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Pepe Infiniti Hosts Fundraiser for Kids Express; Catholic Schools Host Open Houses Today

The White Plains Library hosting "Make Beats with iPads," a class where teens can learn how to produce music on an iPad today from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Novices interested in learning and experienced beatmakers are welcome to attend and find out how to use modern iPad music apps to create songs.

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White Plains Haunt At Rocky Ledge Frightens For Fourth Year

... for 15 years before deciding to turn the attraction into a full-on business. The group enlisted the help of the White Plains' Rocky Ledge Swim Club, which is closed for the season after Labor Day. The seven-acre wooded property lends itself to ...

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Xylem releases white paper on water scarcity at WATEC Israel

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem was named to the Dow Jones ...

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Candidates Forum, Mixed Media and Whole Foods

... Wednesday, October 23 at Pace University Graduate Center, Room 206 (Graduate Auditorium), 1 Martine Avenue, White Plains. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. For the schedule and other information, go here . 2. A new exhibit using mixed media and ...

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Renaissance Westchester Hotel in New York

... includes accommodations at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel , located 40 minutes north of New York City in White Plains, New York, close to historic Hudson Valley. The casino package also includes complimentary shuttle service to and from the ...

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Heineken Workers Volunteer at Bronx Garden

As part of HEINEKEN USA's Day of Giving, employee volunteers from the company's offices in White Plains and New York City will convene to beautify the garden by creating a new landscaped entrance, build raised planting beds and picnic tables, paint, and weed and mulch the garden walkways at La Finca del Sur.

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Whole Foods Opens; MTA New Haven Line Credits Available; Rye Board of Education Meeting

... and CBS News correspondent Lee Woodruff will be the principal speaker. From The Westchester: The Westchester in White Plains will host its annual Simon Kidgits Club A Halloween event on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., providing ...

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Candidates Forum, Transportation and Whole Foods

... Wednesday, October 23 at Pace University Graduate Center, Room 206 (Graduate Auditorium), 1 Martine Avenue, White Plains. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. For the schedule and other information, go here . 2. Improving travel circulation throughout ...

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Find A Job In White Plains

County Executive Astorino required that non-union county employees, including himself, pay a portion of their own healthcare costs as private sector workers do. Five of the eight Westchester unions are now ...

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New Chef De Cuisine Takes Reins At Stamford's City Limits Diner

... a wide selection of comforting, sophisticated made-from scratch dishes." O'Connor comes to the restaurant from White Plains, N.Y. "We're thrilled to have Chef Matt O'Connor join our family here at City Limits, his experience in the industry combined ...

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Pleasantville School Psychologist Receives Leadership Award

... he award luncheon will be part of the NYSAP's annual conference that is being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains from Thursday, Oct. 24 through Saturday, Oct. 26.

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Leg. Jim Maisano ENDORSED by 32BJ SEIU

... reform, and below is a photo with John Santos, a vice president of 32BJ, at the immigration reform rally in White Plains this past April. I enjoyed speaking at the rally and calling for comprehensive national immigration reform. Jim Maisano is the ...

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Field hockey: Julia Ross' goal gives Scarsdale the 2-1 win; more results

... a 9-0 win over visiting Riverdale. ... Harrison's Christina DeCarlo made 10 saves in a 2-0 win over visiting White Plains. ... Nanuet's Rachel Gold scored twice in a 4-0 win over host Sleepy Hollow. ... Pelham's Julia Kavanagh scored twice in a ...

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Monday's stars of the day/Tuesday's must-see event

... career hat trick in a 4-1 win at Edgemont to help the Rams finish the regular season at 8-8. Jordan Sobo, White Plains girls soccer: Sobo scored twice in the Tigers' 3-2 win at New Rochelle. Girls soccer: Horace Greeley at Rye, 4:30 p.m. Why you ...

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Monday, October 21, 2013

Fall Home Show Comes to White Plains

Then the Westchester County Center, at 198 Central Ave. in White Plains, is the place to go this weekend.

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Local Civil Air Patrol Cadets Participate in 24th Annual "Wings of Freedom" Tour in White Plains

From left to right, cadets Alejandro Kahaner (Pelham), Branden Knight (Pelham), Le Vaughn Monteith (Pelham) and Vera Muntean (New Rochelle) in front of a B-24J Liberator nicknamed "Witchcraft."

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Bill Clinton makes his mark on Westchester exec race

One of the minor mysteries of our time is that blue metallic streak that runs for several klicks down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 287, starting in White Plains and ending somewhere around Rye.

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Pace Athletes "Make A Difference" in the Community

... along with Swimming and Diving, Cheerleading as well as other Pace students to the United Methodist Church in White Plains in partnership with the Pleasantville Rotary Club. They repackaged donated goods to give to other non-profits in Westchester ...

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Trio of Assembly members calls for elimination of new Common Core-linked tests

... workforce. Assembly members Amy Paulin, D-Scarsdale, Thomas Abinanti, D-Mount Pleasant, and David Buchwald, D-White Plains, call for the development and piloting of a new testing program in a Monday letter to Chancellor Merryl Tisch, who heads the ...

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Westchester youth anti-violence effort targets truancy

... its blueprint for taking a public health approach to the broad spectrum of community violence at a forum at the White Plains Library. "At its most basic the blueprint is a practical and useful tool for addressing violence," said County Executive ...

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Are Municipal Bonds Worth It Today?

... whole in a crisis. 'The municipal market is very fragmented,' says Tamara Lowin, director of research at White Plains, N.Y.-based Belle Haven Investments, a firm that specializes in muni bonds. Lowin notes the name on a bond might make it sound like ...

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Microsoft Prepares Surface 2 Midnight Launch

... Mall in Miami; Lennox Square Mall in Atlanta; The Shops at Prudential Center in Boston; The Westchester in White Plains, N.Y.; The Domain in Austin, Texas; The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City in Arlington, Va.; and the Oakbrook Center Mall in Oak ...

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ITT Chief Executive Officer and President Denise Ramos to present at...

... solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life. Founded in 1920, ITT is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with employees in more than 35 countries and sales in a total of approximately 125 countries. The company generated ...

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Xylem in Development Pact With Israel's National Water Company

... rael's Mekorot Water Co. to develop water-security, supply and wastewater-treatment and reuse technologies, the White Plains, New York-based company said today in a statement. No terms of the accord were given.

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Putnam rape lawyer: D.A. Adam Levy deeply involved in defense from the start

... seemed like a conflict of interest and Bennett Gershman, a professor at Pace University School of Law in White Plains who has written extensively on prosecutorial misconduct, called Levy contributing to the defense after recusing himself " bizarre" ...

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Xylem and Mekorot's WaTech finalize cooperation agreement

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem has been named to the Dow ...

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Xylem and Mekorot's WaTech finalize cooperation agreement

... local solutions to the world's most challenging water and wastewater problems. Xylem is headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., with 2012 annual revenues of $3.8 billion and approximately 12,900 employees worldwide. Xylem has been named to the Dow ...

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Council Meeting, Downtown Transportation and Vascular Screenings

... Wednesday, October 23 at Pace University Graduate Center, Room 206 (Graduate Auditorium), 1 Martine Avenue, White Plains. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. For the schedule and other information, go here . 5. The YMCA of New Rochelle is offering ...

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Microsoft Surface Launch Party Today; White Plains Candidate's Forum on Thursday

TODAY: The Restaurant Taleggio Italiano Classico, located at 189 East Post Road in White Plains, is having a grand opening celebration today from 6pm-8pm.

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Captain Lawrence to Host Cooktoberfest; Hastings SEPTA Hosts Forum Wednesday

... TODAY: The Microsoft Store, located in the Westchester Mall at 125 Westchester Ave,. in White Plains, is having a sneak-peek event for the Microsoft Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 at a midnight launch event before the nationwide release on Tuesday. ...

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The Week Ahead: Free Facials, Kid's Soccer and Discovering What's Funny Around the World

... Hartsdale. - Free soccer trial class for boys and girls in kindergarten and the first grade on Thursday in White Plains. The trial is for the 12-week Future Legends Indoor Winter Soccer League at Temple Israel Center Gym. Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to ...

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Government Meetings, Scarecrows and Vascular Screenings

... Wednesday, October 23 at Pace University Graduate Center, Room 206 (Graduate Auditorium), 1 Martine Avenue, White Plains. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. For the schedule and other information, go here . 5. The YMCA of New Rochelle is offering ...

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Astorino, Bramson Debate Finale Set For Wednesday

The final faceoff between Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and Challenger Noam Bramson for before Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5 will be on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m. at the Pace University Graduate Center on Martine Avenue in White Plains.

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Stamford's City Limits Diner Announces New Chef De Cuisine

... a wide selection of comforting, sophisticated made-from scratch dishes." O'Connor comes to the restaurant from White Plains, N.Y. "We're thrilled to have Chef Matt O'Connor join our family here at City Limits, his experience in the industry combined ...

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The Smoothie and The Scarecrow

... taxes well above inflation each year. But "consolidating services" sounds so good. Every politician uses it. In White Plains, pioneer city of the county, development leader, we have seen just how much consolidation of services can save. City ...

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Hunger volunteer: Myra Cohen, 71, Scarsdale

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Gardens that give

... grew nearly 3,000 pounds of fresh produce for the soup kitchen at the women's shelter at Grace Church in White Plains. They hope to hit those numbers again by the end of the current growing season. At least twice a week and nearly every day at the ...

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Briarcliff Rotary Participates In 'Outreach' Program To Feed The Hungry

... our own area. . The District wide project organized by Rotary included volunteers from local church groups, the White Plains high school football team and other school students, students from Pace University, and many other local community ...

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Market Report, "Fortistar, LLC - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile", published

... The company has 58 projects serving 40 communities in 15 states and 2 countries. Fortistar is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. Fortistar, LLC - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile provides you comprehensive data and ...

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Temple Israel of New Rochelle to Celebrate New Cantor

... Sarah Zemel, New Rochelle; Hayley Kobilinsky, Armonk; Ellen Dreskin, Hebrew Union College; Jack Mendelson, White Plains; Fredda Mendelson, Larchmont and Erik Contzius, her predecessor at Temple Israel of New Rochelle. Cantor Greenblatt has an ...

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Judge Judy's son, a prosecutor, aids friend's case

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. A district attorney who is the son of TV's Judge Judy said Friday he has contributed to the defense of a child-rape suspect who is a close friend, although he recused himself from the case months ago.

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Bramson's Endorsements Top New Rochelle News This Week

... County Executive candidate Noam Bramson landed endorsements from fellow mayors Mike Spano (Yonkers), Tom Roach (White Plains), Mary Foster (Peekskill) and Ernie Davis (Mount Vernon). Tension escalates in second county executive debate as Westchester ...

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Fund-Raiser Gala Hosted By Briarcliff-Based SPCA Tops News This Week

The SPCA of Westchester , whose headquarters are in Briarcliff Manor, hosted a special Top Hat and Cocktails Gala fund-raiser at the Ritz-Carlton in White Plains.

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Local fisherman granted approval for Nov. 19 meeting to discuss issues with NYPA

... photos of what we feel are design flaws and other problems.' 'We contacted a gentleman from the NYPA office in White Plains, NY, Joe Leary. He is the director of Governmental Community Affairs,' Mr. Lucas said. 'We requested the meeting in October ...

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Sign Up For MetroCard When Mobile Van Stops In White Plains

Westchester County's full-service MetroCard Mobile Van will be coming to White Plains to assist riders interested in purchasing MetroCard.

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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Honesty about injury should be athletes' only policy, experts say

... said Dr. Barry D. Jordan, who is the director of the Brain Injury Program at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains and the chief medical officer for the New York State Athletic Commission. "They need to know why it's in their best interest ...

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Readers weigh in with their choices for exec

... are sound common sense solutions. Mr. Astorino has cost the county money and reputation." - Peter from White Plains. In Rockland, with no incumbent running, there's going to be a new county executive for the first time in 20 years. County ...

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