White Plains-Based Agency Honors Lawyer Walsh

... young adults with disabilities," Walsh said in a statement. Westchester Jewish Community Services is based in White Plains. She is a co-chair of the new Lower Hudson Special Education Task Force of New York State and is certified by Youth Mental ...

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Thelma K. Menter, 87, Of New Rochelle

... A funeral service was scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, at Congregation Kol Ami, 252 Soundview Ave., White Plains.

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Fischera " Meticulous White Plains Video Analysis Contributed to Break...

The White Plains Online Newspaper Since 2000 A.D. John F. Bailey, Editor 997-1607 wpcnr@aol.com Detective Lieutenant Eric Fischer of White Plains Police told WPCNR this afternoon that the White Plains investigation into the August 17, 2014 his detectives conducted over three months from August through October, helped result in the indictments of four persons alleged to commit that robbery and 14 other individuals from Detroit that formed an organized group. The Lieutenant said a second robbery at the same Tourneau store in the Westchester committed at gunpoint February 24 of this year is still being worked on by his department and is believed not to be related to the Detroit "organized group ".

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Pace Law Presents Its Garrison Lecture With Keynote From Robin Craig

... lecture was established in his memory in 1995, four years after his death, and continues annually in his honor. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Robin Kundis Craig, the William H. Leary Professor of Law at the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, ...

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Candidates for White Plains Board of Education Welcomed for School...

Candidates for White Plains Board of Education Welcomed for School Board Elections May 19. New residents may also register to vote , 2015, Noon to 9 P.M., at six voting districts. Three Board seats will be up for election, each with a three-year term of office, beginning July 1, 2015.

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Edgewater Ranzal's Jeff Flak Authors Oracle DRM Book

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 31, 2015 -- Edgewater Ranzal, Inc. , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Edgewater Technology, Inc. and platinum level member of the Oracle Partner Network, announced that Jeff Flak of Edgewater Ranzal has co-authored a new book about Oracle Data Relationship Management called, "The Oracle Data Relationship Management 11 Guide: Successful Implementation Essentials." The book examines the functionality of the Oracle DRM software solution, the integration points, and the steps for implementation success, providing a comprehensive reference guide for the user community.

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A profile of Zelda Wynn Valdes: costume and fashion designer

... City, the center of the American fashion industry, Valdes began her career as an assistant to her uncle in his White Plains, New York tailoring shop. In 1948, she opened her own shop on upper Broadway, and in the 1950s she moved her business to West ...

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North White Plains To Have Easter Egg Hunt Saturday

... , Armonk. The second egg hunt will be at 12:30 p.m. at North Castle Community Center Park, 10 Clove Road, North White Plains.

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Woman's Club Holds Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Spring Fashion Show

Spring will officially arrive on Saturday, April 11, 2015 as the Woman's Club of White Plains Foundation hosts its annual Scholarship Luncheon and Spring Fashion Show. The event starts at 11:30 am and includes luncheon, fashion show and silent auction.

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Ex-FBI Agent Sentenced to 10 Years in Afghan Kickback Scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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Ex-FBI agent sentenced to 10 years in Afghan kickback scheme

... documents. "For 30 years I've sacrificed to get to this point." Lustyik, who retired in 2012 from his post in White Plains, New York, is also facing sentencing in New York after pleading guilty to charges alleging that he and Thaler sold ...

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What to Say to A Swimmer After A Bad Swim

... themselves what they did wrong, they learn much more than if I am telling them." Jay Porteus, Empire Swimming (White Plains, NY) "It depends on what caused the bad race. You have to tell them 'This is what you did well, this is where you erred.' Of ...

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Westchester Knicks Fire Head Coach Kevin Whitted

... Knicks are on sale now at Ticketmaster outlets and the box office of the Westchester County Center in White Plains where the team plays its home games. Ticket prices start at $10. For information on season tickets and partial plans, visit ...

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Heineken Light Neil Patrick Harris

White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA's Heineken Light beer brand is so confident that it's the best-tasting light beer that it is offering a money back guarantee. To inspire consumers of legal drinking age to try the light beer, the brand once again is partnering with celebrity Neil Patrick Harris on a new commercial and digital video to bring the offer to life in a humorous way.

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Westchester Knicks Fire Head Coach in Inaugural Season

The Westchester Knicks, the New York Knicks minor league team that plays home games in White Plains, have fired head coach Kevin Whitted after less than one season, officials announced Monday. Part of the NBA's Developmental League, the Westchester Knicks were 10-36 so far this season under Whitted, the team's inaugural one.

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Bedroom desk? It's somewhere under all that junk

Alyssa Kimble, a fourth-grader in White Plains, New York, says she uses the desk in her bedroom for "everything" - creating lesson plans for her make-believe school, writing stories and storing stuff. "Usually, my desk is covered with things, a computer isn't nearby and my mom isn't there to help me," Alyssa says.

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Bowlmor Lanes Opens in White Plains

Bowlmor AMF recently opened its first Bowlmor Lanes location in Westchester at the site of the former AMF White Plains Lanes, at 47 Tarrytown Road in White Plains. The new 56-lane venue features "best-in-class bowling, an adrenaline-pumping arcade, inventive food and drink selections and superior service all set against a stunning luxe backdrop," according to the company.

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White Plains Hospital Presents Wellness Workshops In April

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. A bariatric surgery wellness workshop is among the events scheduled by White Plains Hospital for its Take The Read to Wellness programs in April. Let's Talk Prevention: Knowledge is your first and best defense against cancer: Understanding cancer, preventing it and ending it.

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Getting To Know: Paul Fernandes, The Westchester Bank

Roots run deep, however, for Fernandes, a bank vice president and branch manager of the White Plains office. His parents immigrated to the United States from Portugal.

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Special wine needs a chauffeur

... label. She told me she could not possibly drink a wine that was so expensive. I explained that Zachys in White Plains, N.Y., was expert in evaluating and auctioning fine wine. When she contacted them they asked to her send or deliver the bottle for ...

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March of Dimes Foundation - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review - New Market Report

... Living Omnimedia, Philips, Rapport, Sutter Health, and WellPoint Foundation. March of Dimes is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. Full Report Details at - .. March of ...

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New Report Available: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

... disorders, and Alzheimer's disease through Burke Medical Research Institute. Burke is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. This comprehensive SWOT profile of Burke Rehabilitation Hospital provides you with an in-depth strategic analysis ...

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Celebrate National Volunteer Month: Donate Blood April 8

Volunteer donors are the only source of blood for patients in need of transfusions. Here are some upcoming blood donation opportunities in Westchester: New Rochelle -2-7 p.m April 7, Dumont Center, 676 Pelham Rd and 2-7 p.m. April 10, New Rochelle Public Library, One Library Plaza, Lawton Street White Plains -4/2/2015: 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. April 2, Pace Law School, 78 North Broadway Simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS to make an appointment or for more information.

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Bee-Line Bus Service Expands in Westchester County

... adjustments, and the 6:00 a.m. northbound trip will extend to the intersection of Main St. and EJ Conroy Dr. in White Plains. Route 2 - Service will be provided to the Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center in Yonkers on morning and evening trips on ...

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White Plains' Burke Center's Lecture Series Continues

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Burke Rehabilitation Center's Legacy Lobby lecture series continues at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Wood Pavilion Lobby , Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, 785 Mamaroneck Ave. Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, which celebrates its centennial anniversary this year, continues its monthly Legacy Lobby lecture series with a talk on the history of occupational therapy at Burke and the latest advancements in the field today. Burke was a pioneer in implementing occupational therapies from the onset and continues to offer cutting-edge treatments today.

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New Rochelle Reader's Theater Re-Enacts 'Tom Sawyer'

... school vacation this week, from Monday through Thursday. A drama instructor from the Playgroup Theatre in White Plains will lead the sessions. Participating students will receive a stipend of $100 for attending an orientation session, the four ...

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Accident Results In Closure Of Route 9A

The closure, reported at 2:30 p.m., is at Route 119, with stop-and-go traffic reported to back to White House Road in White Plains.

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Westchester County Golf Courses Scheduled To Open This Week

The six Westchester County-owned golf courses are scheduled to open for the season on Wednesday, April 1, weather and conditions permitting. The courses are Mohansic in Yorktown Heights; Maple Moor in White Plains; Saxon Woods in Scarsdale; Hudson Hills in Ossining; and Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake, both in Yonkers.

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White Plains Law Firm Partner Enea Named To Aging Services Board

Anthony J. Enea, managing partner of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in Somers and White Plains, has been selected as a board member of the Westchester Public/Private Partnership for Aging Services. Enea has spent three decades protecting the rights of seniors, the disabled and their families.

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Wild's week ahead

SEPTEMBER 18: Rick Nash of the New York Rangers poses for his official headshot for the 2014-2015 season on September 18, 2014 in White Plains, New York. *** Local Caption *** Rick Nash ORG XMIT: 503032281 A He was the big reason why we were able to get out of that first period not down 5-nothing.

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Steve Masiello is eyeing the St. John's head coaching job

... told The Post following Friday's announcement Steve Lavin would not return. Masiello, who grew up in nearby White Plains, has been discussed by school officials as one of the leading candidates and has significant support among higher-ups at the ...

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What's Coming in April to Redbox in White Plains, and to Netflix

Interstellar, the Imitation Game, The Penguins of Madagascar and Night at the Museum: The Secret of the Tomb will all be available soon at the Redbox kiosks in White Plains, according to the Redbox website . Here's a list of what's coming on Redbox and what's arriving on Netflix in April : And Now ... Ladies and Gentlemen..

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Rye Y Members Make Care Packages For White Plains Agency

More than 50 Rye Y members of all ages gathered at the Rye Free Reading Room on Sunday, March 15, to create care packages for My Sisters' Place, a White Plains-based nonprofit that serves women, children and men affected by domestic violence and human trafficking. By the end of the afternoon, the Y volunteers had filled 92 bags with baby supplies such as diapers, ointment, powder and Vaseline and toiletries for women, including shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant and other personal-care items.

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Major drug ring busted in Rockland County; drugs sold across the Hudson Valley

NEW CITY A series of morning raids swept up 17 individuals who now stand accused of operating a drug ring that stockpiled prescription painkillers and heroin before unloading them on Rockland and surrounding counties. Indictments were handed down Wednesday in White Plains federal court, where 16 defendants were charged with felony narcotics conspiracy for Oxycodone and eight were charged with felony narcotics conspiracy for heroin.

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Student in N.Y. arrested in dorm swastika case

Student in N.Y. arrested in dorm swastika case The student at Purchase College allegedly etched or drew multiple swastikas in a dormitory. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1CicwO4 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - A student at Purchase College has been arrested on charges he drew swastikas on a dormitory's walls.

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Astorino Encourages Attendance At Social Services Forum In Bedford

... stchester-Putnam Workforce Investment Board operates One-Stop Employment Centers in Mount Vernon, Peekskill and White Plains.

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County-Owned Golf Courses Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake in Yonkers to Open April 1

The municipal golf courses owned by Westchester County are scheduled to open for the season on Wednesday, April 1, weather and conditions permitting, county officials announced Friday. The courses in question are Mohansic in Yorktown Heights; Maple Moor in White Plains; Saxon Woods in Scarsdale; Hudson Hills in Ossining; and Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake, both in Yonkers.

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Astorino Encourages Attendance At Social Services Forum

... stchester-Putnam Workforce Investment Board operates One-Stop Employment Centers in Mount Vernon, Peekskill and White Plains.

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Astorino: What Makes Westchester Smart?

... the 2015 State of the County Address. Afterwards, the display will be housed at the County Office Building in White Plains. To enter, simply 'Like' WestchesterGov on Facebook ( http://ift.tt/1EJvMme ), follow on Twitter ( ...

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Muse Paintbar Opens in White Plains This April

Those in search of creative inspiration and a fun night out can soon uncork their muse as Muse Paintbar opens its doors this April at 84 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. Combining painting instruction from professional local artists with a full selection of wine, beer, and tapas, Muse Paintbar will offer a variety of painting sessions each week with no art experience needed.

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NJHS students collect 'Pennies for Patients'

... patients - more first ever approvals than any other group of cancers. The National Headquarters of LLS are in White Plains, NY, and has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To learn more, visit www.LLS.org or contact the Information ...

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Los Angeles Is Still America's Biggest County

... Jersey City, the NY-NJ-PA Metro Area, Dutchess County, Putnam County, Nassau County, Suffolk County, and even White Plains (in Westchester County). Yes, that definition actually includes a section of Pennsylvania, a part of New Jersey, and all or a ...

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Police: Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Greenburgh Shooting

A Yonkers resident and a White Plains resident were arrested by Greenburgh police Thursday in connection with a shooting incident in north Elmsford, according to authorities. No injuries were reported in shooting, in which the suspects fired about a half-dozen shots at a group of people outside of a house on Winthrop Avenue.

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Police: Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Greenburgh Shooting

A White Plains man and a Yonkers man have been charged. No injuries were reported in the Tuesday afternoon incident.

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in Re: Advanced Battery Technologies

... William J. Kelly (Peter J. Larkin, on the brief), Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, NY, for Defendants-Appellees Bagell, Josephs, Levine & Co., LLC, and Friedman LLP. Gabriel Mark Nugent (Paul Andrew Sanders, on the ...

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Some students feeling college-admission stress

Some students feeling college-admission stress Counselors, therapists: Remind seniors that many colleges will meet their goals Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1Cf8lCT Michael Adler of Chappaqua, N.Y., wears his new T-shirt and shows off his welcome package from the University of Michigan. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - For a high school senior who thinks her future is at stake, applying to college can be incredibly stressful.

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NYPA trustees approve relicensing changes; community benefits outlined

... St. Lawrence County Local Government Task Force and NYPA was approved during the trustees' annual meeting in White Plains. Massena Town Supervisor Joseph Gray said he's been critical of NYPA in the past, but now believes the Power Authority will ...

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White Plains Man Charged In Greenburgh Shooting

Greenburgh Police charged two men on Thursday in connection to the drive-by shooting that took place in Winthrop Avenue on Tuesday, according to officials. Dean O. Shand, 28, of Yonkers and Richard B. Roper, 26, of White Plains were identified as suspects after an investigation and are charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, second-degree criminal possession of a firearm and criminal possession of stolen property, police said.

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NYPA trustees approve relicensing changes

... years. The agreement with the Local Government Task Force was approved during the trustees' annual meeting in White Plains. “Now that we've approved the agreement, NYPA can immediately begin to implement its provisions,” said Eugene L. ...

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New Audition-Free Opportunity for Amateur Musicians: New Westchester Symphony Reading Orchestra

New Westchester Symphony Orchestra launches another opportunity for musicians of all ages and abilities to play significant orchestral works in a supportive and fun environment, without the pressure of ever having to audition or perform. PRLog - March 26, 2015 - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- New Westchester Symphony Orchestra has launched a spinoff orchestra called the New Westchester Symphony Reading Orchestra meets once per month on Saturdays in various location in White Plains, NY.

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NYPA trustees approve relicensing changes

... to the North Country over the next 40 years. The agreement was approved during the trustees annual meeting in White Plains. “Now that we've approved the agreement, NYPA can immediately begin to implement its provisions,” said Eugene L. ...

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2 arrested in Greenburgh shooting

Police say a masked shooter fired five shots at five young men standing outside a home on Winthrop Avenue. Police today arrested 28-year-old Dean Shand, of Yonkers, and 26-year-old Richard Roper, of White Plains, in connection with the shooting.

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2 arrested in Greenburgh shooting

The masked shooter fired five shots at five young men standing outside a home on Winthrop Avenue. Police today arrested 28-year-old Dean Shand, of Yonkers, and 26-year-old Richard Roper, of White Plains, in connection with the shooting.

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Westchester County Association Academy Helps Develop High-Demand Skills

Launched in January 2015 by the WCA to address the critical need for skilled workers and help fill the 2,500 plus critical job vacancies in the health care, technology, and business sectors in the region, the announcement was made at a special "graduation ceremony" on Tuesday at WCA's headquarters in White Plains, that honored participants in the Academy's inaugural five-week pilot course in Healthcare Analytics. Both courses - and all Academy curricula - are developed in collaboration with the region's employers and focus on training the existing workforce in high-demand skills.

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"Steel Excel Inc. (SXCL) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis...

... home gyms, universities, first responders, and all military markets. Steel Excel is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. This comprehensive SWOT profile of Steel Excel Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the company's ...

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White Plains YMCA Youth And Government Group Earns State Honors

The White Plains YMCA Youth and Government program took top awards in early March at the annual state conference for area youth and government groups. The team of 12 teenagers, under the leadership of White Plains Associate Executive Director Heather Bell Pellegrino, won the award for Top New York State Premier District and Best Debator, Youth and Government member Rizza Estacio.

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White Plains Hospital Plans Its 38th Annual Neighborhood Health Fair

White Plains Hospital will host its 38th annual Neighborhood Health Fair on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Thomas H. Slater Center, located at Fisher Court, near Quarropas Street and the courthouse. The day-long event will include screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure, vascular, breast and prostate cancers, and HIV testing.

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White Plains Hospital Plans Its 38th Annual Neighborhood Health Fair

White Plains Hospital will host its 38th annual Neighborhood Health Fair on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Thomas H. Slater Center, located at Fisher Court, near Quarropas Street and the courthouse. The day-long event will include screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure, vascular, breast and prostate cancers, and HIV testing.

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Westchester County Association Academy Helps High-Demand Workers

Launched in January 2015 by the WCA to address the critical need for skilled workers and help fill the 2,500 plus critical job vacancies in the health care, technology, and business sectors in the region, the announcement was made at a special "graduation ceremony" on Tuesday at WCA's headquarters in White Plains, that honored participants in the Academy's inaugural five-week pilot course in Healthcare Analytics. Both courses - and all Academy curricula - are developed in collaboration with the region's employers and focus on training the existing workforce in high-demand skills.

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Get Hopping With Westchester's Family-Friendly Easter Activities

March 28, Simon Kidgits Bunny Breakfast at The Westchester , White Plains: Start your Easter celebrations early with breakfast at the Food Court from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. featuring a disc jockey, dancing, spring crafts and activities and, of course, the Easter Bunny. If not a Kidgits member, join for $5 per child.

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Keeping Current in the Caribbean

... things make it a much easier reach for incentive groups." Mitch Klein, vice president of retail services for White Plains, N.Y.-based Alpha Marketing Corp., has organized various incentive programs throughout the Caribbean for the past 23 years for ...

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Feds: Newburgh, Middletown men part of drug ring

WHITE PLAINS – A man with a Middletown address and a Newburgh resident are two of 17 people federal prosecutors charged Wednesday with distributing more than 50,000 oxycodone pills valued at more $1 million and heroin throughout Rockland County since last year.

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White Plains Girl Named All-America, National Champion in 3000-Meter Run

... Track Club had another national champion in the 3000-meter run in the girls' 15/16 age group: Olivia Curran of White Plains ran 11:15.57 for first place and All-America status. Her father, Carl, is coach of the Tailwind Track Club. Olivia also ...

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Katonah Girl Named All-America, Places Second In Nation In 3000-Meter Run

... Track Club had another national champion in the 3000-meter run in the girls' 15/16 age group: Olivia Curran of White Plains ran 11:15.57 for first place and All-America status. Her father, Carl, is coach of the Tailwind Track Club. Olivia also ...

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Teach and Talk: An Educational Program for Parents

... eracy Enrichment, located in the Education House on the Pace University Law School Campus at 78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY.

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Salvatore Ronda, Of White Plains, 88

He is survived by his wife Marie (Fusco) Ronda; his son Sam and his wife, Connie and their children, Samuel, Thomas and Emily; and his daughter, Christine Amendola, and her husband, Anthony and their daughter, Elisa.

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June Mary Colantuno, 82, Of White Plains

June Mary Colantuno, a White Plains resident, died peacefully Monday, March 23, with family by her side. She was 82. Colantuno was born on March 16, 1933, in White Plains to Clara and Dominick Borelli.

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Rye Y Members Create Care Packages for My Sisters' Place

More than 50 Rye YMCA members recently gathered at the Rye Free Reading Room to create care packages for My Sisters' Place, the White Plains-based non-profit that serves women, children and men affected by domestic violence and human trafficking. A total of 92 bags were filled with baby supplies such as diapers, ointment, powder and Vaseline and toiletries for women, including shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant and other personal care items.

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Suspect Apprehended In $90K White Plains Auto Shop Robbery

White Plains authorities have reportedly arrested a man suspected of stealing $90,000 from a local auto shop, according to News 12 Westchester.

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Get Free Tax Help From VITA, Astorino In Westchester

County Executive Rob Astorino and members of Westchester's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be available to assist low- and moderate-income residents with tax help and credits on Thursday at The Westchester One-Stop Employment Center. The Westchester One-Stop Employment Center is at 120 Bloomingdale Road, second floor, White Plains.

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Police: Well-Dressed Man Arrested For Stealing $90K From White Plains Gas Station

Around 9:15 a.m., police said a man wearing an Ascot hat, a shirt and tie, dark slacks and a coat was seen on surveillance video waiting around the gas station. Surveillance image of a man who police say allegedly stole $90,000 from a gas station in White Plains, NY on March 18, 2015.

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Mount Vernon Man Arrested in "Dapper Thief" Case

... g for a man in dress clothes who on March 18 went into the USA Service Pro Auto Shop on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains and stole the cash. A man can be seen in video surveillance footage grabbing the money from an open safe when no one is looking.

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Police: Suspect Arrested in $90,000 Auto Shop Theft

Mount Vernon resident Robert Berry was arrested by White Plains police Tuesday in connection with the theft of $90,000 from an unlocked safe at USA Pro Auto Shop on Mamaroneck Avenue, according to authorities. The case was widely reported in area media because Berry was described as "well-dressed" because he was wearing a shirt, tie and nice jacket.

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Westchester Community Orchestra Holds Spring Concert In White Plains

New Westchester Symphony Orchestra, an audition-free community orchestra, holds its fourth annual Spring Concert in White Plains on Sunday, April 26, 3PM at White Plains High School. Tickets are only $10 for 80 minutes of orchestral favorites.

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Suspect in $90K robbery arrested

Robert Berry is accused of stealing the money from a safe at the USA Pro Auto Shop on Mamaroneck Avenue. A well-dressed man suspected of stealing $90,000 from a White Plains auto shop was arrested today, according to police.

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White Plains Music Student Performs At Carnegie Hall

The Music Conservatory of Westchester , a not-for-profit community music school in White Plains, recently had three of its students -- two from Scarsdale and one from White Plains -- perform at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. The concert, held March 1, was in recognition of their achievement in getting the highest marks on the school's Music Development Program's spring assessments.

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Scarsdale Siblings Perform At Carnegie Hall

The Music Conservatory of Westchester , a not-for-profit community music school in White Plains, recently had three of its students -- two from Scarsdale and one from White Plains -- perform at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. The March 1 concert was in recognition of their achievement in getting the highest marks on the school's music development program's spring assessments.

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ArtsWestchester Gives Awards to 50 Westchester Artists

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. In a significant showing of support for the arts, ArtsWestchester and First Niagara Bank announced the winners of ArtsWestchester's "50 for 50" Awards along with a major corporate gift. The fifty selected artists represent an impressive mix of filmmakers, poets, visual artists, choreographers, composers and performing artists all of whom reside in and/or work in all parts of Westchester.

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Nancy B. Scauzillo

... The daughter of Mildred Hawks Cardillo and the late Vincent A. Cardillo, she was born on January 20, 1953 in White Plains, NY. Nancy moved to the area from Yonkers about 40 years ago. She was a dedicated member of St. John's Lutheran Church in ...

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Blackout Nyc a Cappella Comes to White Plains, 5/9

White Plains Performing Arts Center presents BLACKOUT NYC A CAPPELLA on Saturday, May 9 at 8:00 pm. BLACKOUT NYC A CAPPELLA is reinventing the genre of a cappella music with innovative arrangements and a distinct, signature sound, delivering high-energy performances with a contemporary twist.

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ITT Makes Additional $20 Million Investment in Wuxi, China Facility

... 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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Cops Hunt For Thief Who Swiped $90K From White Plains Gas Station

... a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. Got a nose for [] White Plains police are looking for this man, who allegedly stole $90,000 from a gas station on March 18, 2015. (credit: White Plains ...

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Stepinac High School Completes Improvements For Its Campus

Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains has completed another round of campus-wide improvements to help reinforce its position as one of the country's 50 Top Catholic high schools and as a pioneer in integrating technology into the classroom to create a personalized blended learning environment. A state-of-the-art seminar room with video conferencing capabilities, the space for which was carved out of the original Library.

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White Plains Comes Together For 'Jump In And Swim' Month

White Plains' 3rd Annual "Jump In and Swim Month" began on March 20, and will run through April 11, will offer free swim classes and water-based activities to residents of all ages throughout the month. Mayor Thomas Roach is encouraging all White Plains families to take the plunge.

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White Plains Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in February 2014 Assault.

Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced that Eric Hines of 34 Kensico Avenue, White Plains, New York pled guilty today to: On February 4, 2014 at approximately 12:52 a.m. in the vicinity of School and Harmon Streets, the defendant, hit the victim on the head with a glass vodka bottle causing the victim to fall to the ground, and then repeatedly punched and kicked the victim in the head. Two witnesses called 911, police responded quickly and the defendant was seen walking away from the location of the incident.

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Valhalla High School Student Dylan Weil Named Merit Scholarship Finalist

... Fund and the football team. He also interned as a research assistant at the Burke Rehabilitation Center in White Plains. Weil was also the most recent Rotary Student of the Month, and participated in the Westchester Science and Engineering Fair in ...

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White Plains Man, 33, Pleads Guilty in Manslaughter Case

White Plains resident Eric Hines, 33, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony count of first degree manslaughter in connection with the beating death of a man in February of last year. According to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore, Hines "hit the victim on the head with a glass vodka bottle causing the victim to fall to the ground, and then repeatedly punched and kicked the victim in the head."

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2015 Beer Report: More consumers turning to hard cider

... and spirits purchases." Brands also are investing in marketing hard cider to the masses. Strongbow, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, launched its Cider at its Bestest campaign where it sought to communicate to consumers that the ...

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White Plains Man Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In Vodka Bottle Case

A White Plains man pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter on Tuesday, according to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore. On Feb. 4, 2014, Eric Hines, 33, struck his victim in the head with a glass vodka bottle and proceeded to punch and kick the victim in the head while he lay on the ground, the district attorney said.

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Police Seek Information on robbery suspect: Do you know this man? Walked in Walked Out with $90,000

WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From White Plains Department of Public Safety. March 24, 2015: White Plains police released the above photograph overnight of a man who police said robbed the USA Service Pro Auto Shop service station, 578 Mamaroneck Avenue last Wednesday, March 18. Lieutenant Eric Fischer told The Journal News the man loitered a small amount of time outsdide the office, and when the office was unoccupied, walked in and helped himself to an open safe, departing quietly with $90,000 in cash.

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Mayor Joseph Delfino to Be Honored by The Salvation Army of White...

... complex. Mr. Delfino, Mayor from 1998 through 2009 whose administration brought $1.5 Billion in development to White Plains will be honored by The Salvation Army Thursdayfor his public service at The Crowne Plaza The Mayor's administration paved way ...

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Persian Music Reverberates in New York at Spring Vernal Equinox

Exhilaratingly transfixed by the Persian music, the audience ascended into introspective trance and awe, thereby transcending borders, cultures, histories, minds and bodies at the ArtsWestchester in White Plains New York Saturday night. In an induced intoxicating ambiance filled with humanity, humility, modesty, sincerity, solidarity and camaraderie, the trio players Megan Gould violin, Ilusha Tsinadze guitar, and Rich Stein percussion, accompanied the Soprano Monika Jalili's rendition of nostalgic Persian songs some dating back hundreds of years, which mesmerized the audience.

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Robber Walks Off With $90,000 From White Plains Gas Station

Police released a security video of a suspect in a theft of $90,000 from an unlocked safe at USA gas station in White Plains on Wednesday, March 18. Lt. Eric Fischer, a spokesman for the White Plains Police Department, said the theft occurred about 9:13 a.m. at 578 Mamaroneck Ave. Anyone with information is asked to call White Plains detectives at 914-422-6200 or 914-422-6223.

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Cops: Well-dressed man steals $90K

Police say the theft happened at the USA Pro Auto Shop on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. Surveillance video released to News 12 by White Plains police shows the suspect pacing inside the empty auto shop.

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White Plains police: Man stole $90K from auto shop

Police say the theft happened at the USA Pro Auto Shop on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. Surveillance video released to News 12 by White Plains police seems to show a seemingly nervous man pacing inside the empty auto shop.

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For Sale in White Plains

Voted in Family Fun magazine as one of "Secret of America's Most Fun Neighborhoods." Come see why... This charming 4BR/2ba home in friendly Westminster neighborhood is walking distance to Metro-North train, restaurants, theater and shopping in downtown White Plains.

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Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday, April 5, 2015,

This is a free non-sectarian, community event for children ages 2-12, at First Baptist Church of White Plains. This free, non-sectarian, community event is for children ages 2-12.

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April Events Planned At Ossining Public Library

... Senior Supportive Housing Presentation with a representative from Westchester Independent Living Center of White Plains, will give an informative and insightful presentation on housing for seniors in Westchester County. This presentation is designed ...

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Young Writers Mentor With Authors At Conference At Pace University

Darrel Swann, a faculty member at the Jacob Burns Film Center talks to students about stealing conversations from real life for use in their screenplays at the 28th annual Young Authors Conference sponsored by Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- More than 250 of the region's high school writers had the chance to work with the pros authors of murder mysteries, thrillers, horror stories, stage plays, screenplays and more at the 28th annual Young Authors' Conference at Pace University's Graduate Center in White Plains on Monday.

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are getting a $10 million settlement from Wal-Mart, court papers show. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are ...

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Durst brother-in-law wants him prosecuted in N.Y.

Jim McCormack feels he's finally getting closer to the finish line of his marathon, the relentless pursuit of answers in the 1982 disappearance of his sister, Kathie Durst. Durst brother-in-law wants him prosecuted in N.Y. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Jim McCormack feels he's finally getting closer to the finish line of his marathon, the relentless pursuit of answers in the 1982 disappearance of his sister, Kathie Durst.

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New Market Research Report: ITT Corporation (ITT) - Power - Deals and Alliances Profile

... It operates across Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). ITT is headquartered in White Plains, New York, the US. Full Report Details at - .. The company ...

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Diversity a challenge for some N.Y. police departments

... Asian officers and didn't know much about our community." Chong said he brings that perspective to his job as White Plains public safety commissioner. When it comes to recruiting, he said, "We do everything we can think of to attract minorities to ...

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Diversity a challenge for some N.Y. police departments

... Asian officers and didn't know much about our community." Chong said he brings that perspective to his job as White Plains public safety commissioner. When it comes to recruiting, he said, "We do everything we can think of to attract minorities to ...

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... by a sheriff's lieutenant re-opened Saturday morning and a spokeswoman said airport operations were normal. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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White Plains Youth Bureau Plans Father-Daughter Dance

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. The White Plains Youth Bureau will hold its seventh annual Father-Daughter Dance on Friday at the Crowne Plaza. The festivities run from 7-9 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza and include dinner, dancing and prizes for answers to trivia questions about princesses.

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... another officer and an acquaintance remained hospitalized in critical condition on Saturday, officials said. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Might A Brush With Death Set The Stage For Greatness?

... night before he would be shot to death, Dr. King recalled a letter he got in the hospital from a 9th grader in White Plains who said, "'Dear Dr. King ... I'm so happy that you didn't sneeze." "If I had sneezed," he said, he would have missed the ...

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White Plains Youth Bureau Holds Open House On Saturday

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. The City of White Plains Youth Bureau will hold a Summer Program Open House on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to highlight the programs offered by the bureau during the summer months. This event is also an opportunity for parents and children to get to know the many programs offered by the City of White Plains Youth Bureau.

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... We deeply regret the loss of Mr. McNair and we worked closely with his family to insure their wellbeing." WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are ...

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... annuities that will pay them ever-increasing monthly amounts, starting at $3,000, for the rest of their lives. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan ...

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

... annuities that will pay them ever-increasing monthly amounts, starting at $3,000, for the rest of their lives. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan ...

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Coast Guard welcomes spring by breaking up Great Lakes ice

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Tribal court orders April election for Navajo president

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Lebanon Valley Association for the Education of Young Children

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Illinois AG: GOP Governor's anti-union proposals illegal

... war on unions and the middle class, he just keeps running into huge road blocks - like the law," Carrigan said. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy ...

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Prince Charles, wife Camilla spend day in Louisville

... D.C. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy ...

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New Rochelle Man Arrested by FBI in Murder-for-Hire Plot

Alejandro Valdovinos-Diaz, 31, of New Rochelle, NY will be arraigned Monday in U.S. District Court in White Plains before United States Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy on Monday March 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Valdovinos-Diaz is accused of trying to hire an undercover FBI agent to kill a man in Texas for $6,000. Valdovinos-Diaz was arrested by the FBI in front of his apartment in New Rochelle on January 29th as the result of an undercover sting operation.

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Slipknot guitarist charged in stabbing fight with brother

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Slipknot guitarist charged in stabbing fight with brother

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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El Paso investors buy former cancer-treatment building on Mesa in West El Paso

... the building, he said. Moreno may move his group's medical practice to the building in the future, Dipp said. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Angry Owl latest restaurant to try Jaxon's old digs in West El Paso

... the taste we were looking for. At the same time we brought this building back to prominence," Nelan said. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are ...

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List of wines cited in lawsuit as having high arsenic levels

... etc. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy ...

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Breck Trade Days going on through Sunday

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Police: York man, 25, charged with sexual assault of teen

... 16. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy ...

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Texas rallies late to beat Western Kentucky in NCAA opener

... tournament in the Pacific time zone for the first time. ... The Longhorns held a 48-29 rebounding advantage. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Slipknot guitarist charged in stabbing fight with brother

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Sanderson to retire as Kurn Hattin executive director

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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A special, but routine, Town Meeting set in Dummerston

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Shear Designs ready to celebrate 20 years

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Charges dropped in disturbance of Satanic holiday display

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Farm Safety Day on tap at Lebanon Valley Expo Center and Fairgrounds

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Lancaster hospital acquires surgical system

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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KB Home and Biogen are big market movers

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Teachers take 1,000 apples to New York governor in protest

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Police impersonator who pulled over real cop gets probation

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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How the Dow Jones industrial average fared Friday

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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WIPP on alert after nearby natural gas spill

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Kids of man killed in crash that hurt Tracy Morgan get $10M

By JIM FITZGERALD Associated Press WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are getting a $10 million settlement from Wal-Mart, court papers show. The documents also show that the children, Jamel McNair, 26, and Denita McNair, 19, are putting part of the payment toward annuities that will pay them ever-increasing monthly amounts, starting at $3,000, for the rest of their lives.

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Your personality influences your food choices

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Slipknot guitarist charged in stabbing fight with brother

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Snowboarding accident claims Pelham man

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Wiese scores 23 points, Oregon St tops South Dakota St 74-62

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Stacy Garciadealba to represent Ys at Global Summit

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Teddy Bear Teas begin in May

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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McConnell recognized for service

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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CASHS student named to National Society of High School Scholars; HCC to host STEM festival

... . ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Slipknot guitarist charged in stabbing fight with brother

... ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Teachers from an apple-growing region in New York have delivered 1,000 of them to Gov. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, ...

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Children of comedian killed in NJ crash awarded $10 million

Potatoes that won't bruise and apples that won't brown are a step closer to grocery store aisles, but some food suppliers say they don't what any part of it and others are staying silent. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The children of comedian James McNair, who was killed in the New Jersey Turnpike crash that injured Tracy Morgan, are getting a $10 million settlement from Wal-Mart, court papers show.

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Final Main Street Market Of The Season Ushers In Spring In Westchester

Shoppers are invited to bring in spring with the final Main Street Market of the season at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, on Sunday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendors, artisans and food producers, all from the tri-state area, will offer fine, fresh local foods, such as olive oil, sauces, pickles, meats, baked goods and wine as well as products such as hand-made jewelry, soaps and body butters. Food vendors will offer samples of their products.

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Children Of Comedian Killed In Tracy Morgan Crash Win $10 Million Settlement From Walmart

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a $10 million settlement from Walmart . McNair died when a Walmart truck hit a van carrying him, Morgan and others.

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Children of comedian killed in NJ crash awarded $10 million

... the smell even when they can't get a bite, Burger King is putting the scent into a limited-edition fragrance. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Shia LaBeouf's case to be dismissed if he avoids arrest

... brief court appearance. Wearing a dark suit, he sported an eyebrow piercing and a braided rat tail hair style. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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North Korean envoy says his country has nuclear missiles

... are aimed at preparing to topple its government. Seoul and Washington say the exercises are purely defensive. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Maple open houses across the Berkshires

... of the person posting them; these comments do not reflect the opinion of The Berkshire Eagle. So keep it civil. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Van Halen to perform on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'

... of the person posting them; these comments do not reflect the opinion of The Berkshire Eagle. So keep it civil. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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LIVE: Kansas vs. New Mexico State in the NCAA Tournament

... the smell even when they can't get a bite, Burger King is putting the scent into a limited-edition fragrance. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Lebanon County West Nile Virus Program rolls out tire collection

... the smell even when they can't get a bite, Burger King is putting the scent into a limited-edition fragrance. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Shia LaBeouf's case to be dismissed if he avoids arrest

... the smell even when they can't get a bite, Burger King is putting the scent into a limited-edition fragrance. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Court papers show that the children of the comedian who was killed in the crash that injured Tracy Morgan won a ...

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Mantle Boom on Display at White Plains

It's one of the few card shows where you'll find multiple Mickey Mantle rookies brought in by some of the nation's Last weekend's White Plains, NY show was the latest in a long-running series of events that take place every few months in the shadows of New York City. It's a place where you'll find an active market for The Mick and other high dollar vintage cards, dealers flipping cards for a profit, excited kids and, in this case, a better autograph market for Gary Matthews than Mariano Rivera.

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Westchester Native Mark Zuckerberg's Startup Aimed At African Education

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, a White Plains native who grew up in Dobbs Ferry and attended Ardsley High School, has invested in a mission to bring education to some of Africa's poorest children, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Best Gas Prices In And Around Armonk

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Armonk and White Plains areas.

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White Plains-Based ArtsWestchester Turns 50

The five-decade-old organization, based in White Plains, recently launched ARTSEE, a cultural festival spanning 70 events throughout the county. For a behind the scenes perspective, we sat down with Janet Langsam, ArtsWestchester chief executive officer, who, in her 23-year tenure, has helped grow the organization into a $3.8 million agency, making the arts more visible, diverse and accessible for all.

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Ricci v. Teamsters Union Local 456 LLC

Before JACOBS and LOHIER, Circuit Judges, and SWAIN, District Judge.** Peter Ricci and Barbara Ricci, pro se, Yonkers, New York. Christopher A. Smith, Trivella & Forte, LLP, White Plains, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Teamsters Union Local 456.

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Signature Bank Taps New Team for White Plains Office

Full-service commercial bank Signature Bank has named a new three-person team to run its private client banking business in its White Plains office, the company announced. Nicholas R. Melendez was named Group Director and Senior Vice President, and he is joined by Keston Williams, Associate Group Director, and Sheraz Muhammad, Senior Client Associate.

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Funeral Mass is March 20 for Ann Lisa Chick

She was a retired Typist for AT&T in White Plains. Ann Lisa was born in Peekskill on August 2, 1951, to Frank and Mary Dorito Chicitano.

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i Boom And Bust At A Big Baseball Card And Autograph Show

... worn by Jackie Robinson. This past weekend Don Hontz drove almost 900 miles round trip from southern Maine to White Plains, New York, for the chance to stand on his feet on an indoor basketball court and to inhale greasy fast food fumes for three ...

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Just Listed: 10 City Place #Ph2D White Plains, Ny 10601

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is proud to support community news & The White Plains Daily Voice.

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Valhalla Man, 63, Dies from Apparent Jump Off Parking Garage

A Valhalla man, 63, died early Monday after White Plains police said he jumped off the top floor of the city's TransCenter parking garage in an apparent suicide.

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Newcastle Variety Pack Highlights Caledonian Brewery

... and improve their bottom line." Newcastle Brown Ale is imported by beer importer Heineken USA Inc., based in White Plains, N.Y. Heineken USA is a subsidiary of Heineken International BV, Amsterdam. European brands imported into the United States ...

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NY congressman asking FRA to investigate railroad crossings

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Federal regulators should do a "deep dive" investigation aimed at reducing deaths and injuries at railroad crossings, a New York congressman said Tuesday. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney said he will ask the Federal Railroad Administration this week to determine which grade crossings are the nation's most dangerous, how to eliminate some of them and what safety devices are most effective at preventing collisions.

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White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital. White Plains Hospital is proud to support community news & The Port Chester Daily Voice.

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White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital. White Plains Hospital is proud to support community news & The Mt.

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White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital. White Plains Hospital is proud to support community news & The New Rochelle Daily Voice.

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White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital. White Plains Hospital is proud to support community news & The White Plains Daily Voice.

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White Plains Hospital Hosts Mahjong And Martinis

More than 60 attendees enjoyed cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while playing Mahjong and Canasta in support of White Plains Hospital.

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Highest Scout Honors Presented to John Henry Buzzard

White Plains, NY, March 15, 2015: An Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony was held on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Our Lady of Sorrows School during which Troop 73 White Plains presented the rank of Eagle, the highest honor within the Boy Scouts of America, to John Henry Buzzard. Achieving the rank of Eagle requires the scout to earn 21 merit badges and demonstrate character, fitness, leadership and citizenship in every facet of their scouting life.

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Considering a low-cost law school in your state? Pace has a deal for you

... undergraduate grades and LSAT scores are close to the median of Pace's own students. The school is located in White Plains, New York. Pace's current full-time tuition is about $45,000, slightly above the average for tuition at private law schools in ...

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United Way of Westchester and Putnam Hosts Second Annual Women's Leadership Council Luncheon

... needs, natural disaster and crisis calls. United Way of Westchester and Putnam is at 336 Central Park Ave., White Plains, NY 10606. They can be reached at 914-997-6700 or by visiting www.uwwp.org . Follow United Way on Facebook ( ...

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Woodlands High Grads Share More Than Basketball Bond

... in Medford, Mass., has helped her team reached the NCAA Division III Final Four. Williams, a junior from White Plains at Albany, will take the floor with the Great Danes when they play an NCAA second-round game Friday against the University of ...

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Crews Hard At Work Patching Up Potholes

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - After a brutally frigid winter of snow, ice, salt and snow plowing, potholes are making for bone-jarring, teeth-rattling rides throughout the Tri-State area. In Westchester County, emergency repairs will be made on the I-287 ramp to I-95 north during off-peak hours for the next week, WCBS 880's Sean Adams reported.

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Borland's retirement takes some concussion experts by surprise

While they understood why the promising 49ers linebacker would be troubled by an increasing list of post NFL-career horror stories, some doctors cautioned that the high-profile cases overshadow recent breakthroughs in the treatment of sports-related brain injuries. "The concern over chronic brain injuries in sports is an important concern and I'm glad it's finally being recognized,'' said Barry Jordan, the assistant medical director of the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, New York.

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Student From White Plains School Sings At Assisted Living Facility

TUCKAHOE, N.Y. Voice student Tiana Concepcion, a junior at Our Lady of Good Counsel in White Plains, recently gave a spirited vocal performance for the residents of The Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe. Concepcion, a volunteer at the Fountains, gave the concert to thank the retirement home's residents for their support of the non-profit organization Watermark for Kids, according to a press release from the Fountains at RiverVue.

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Kids Invited To Hop To White Plains Church For Easter Fun

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Kids are invited to the First Baptist Church of White Plains for an "egg-cellent" time. The church is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt Sunday, April 5 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The free, non-sectarian, community event is for children ages 2-12.

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Sally D. White

... tions may be made to the March of Dimes by going online or to March of Dimes, attn: DRFR, 1275 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, NY 10605.

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Chris Borland's retirement takes some concussion experts by surprise

While they understood why the promising 49ers linebacker would be troubled by an increasing list of post NFL-career horror stories, some doctors cautioned that the high-profile cases overshadow recent breakthroughs in the treatment of sports-related brain injuries. "The concern over chronic brain injuries in sports is an important concern and I'm glad it's finally being recognized,'' said Barry Jordan, the assistant medical director of the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, New York.

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Sir Patrick Stewart Stumps For Strongbow

... over ice is the 'bestest' cider experience possible. All the hard cider brand needed was ice and an award." The White Plains, N.Y. based beverage was named the best tasting hard cider at the 2014 World Beer Championships. The commercial will air in ...

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Chris Borland's retirement takes some concussion experts by surprise

While they understood why the promising 49ers linebacker would be troubled by an increasing list of post NFL-career horror stories, some doctors cautioned that the high-profile cases overshadow recent breakthroughs in the treatment of sports-related brain injuries. "The concern over chronic brain injuries in sports is an important concern and I'm glad it's finally being recognized,'' said Barry Jordan, the assistant medical director of the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, New York.

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Regulators: Indian Point Nuclear Plant Failed To Note Operator's Apnea

... a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. Got a nose for [] WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Federal regulators on Tuesday said the owners of the Indian Point Energy Center in Westchester County ...

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Video: INTAKE Learns Music Production Live On Stage

... musicians are part of the non-profit organization INTAKE from schools in Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury, and even White Plains NY. "INTAKE stands for Instrumentally Native Taking on the Classics. It's a youth development and arts education program," ...

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New Rochelle Public Library Offers "Big Read" Theater Opportunity ...

... pm - 6:00 pm in the library's Ossie Davis Theater. A drama instructor from the acclaimed Playgroup Theatre in White Plains will lead the sessions, which will involve theater skills, reading segments from the book, gaining confidence in reading aloud ...

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Disabled man sues Sullivan officials, claims he was duped

... a right to an attorney to assist him. The suit - filed March 3 in U.S. Southern District of New York Court in White Plains - comes in the wake of what has been a public nightmare for county social services. It also illustrates what some say has been ...

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Recently Appointed Principal Conductor Jaime Laredo Leads from the Orchestra

PRLog - March 17, 2015 - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- In recent seasons, soloist-leaders Nadja-Salerno Sonnenberg, Cho-Liang Lin, and Jeremy Denk created conductor-less programs of power and intimacy, leading the orchestra as they play, and making the Phil's chamber orchestra concert the can't-miss event of the year. On Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 3 pm, newly appointed principal conductor and renowned violinist Jaime Laredo 682-3707 ext.

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Bernard J. Ciaramella, 91, Of White Plains

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Bernard J. Ciaramella, a lifelong resident of White Plains, died peacefully with his family by his side March 13. He was 91. Ciaramella was born to Alfonso and Antonetta Ciaramella March 15, 1923, attending White Plains schools, the seminary of The Stigmatine Fathers in Mass., Boston College and Iona College. Ciaramella was predeceased by his sister, Regina Cordelli, brothers Angelo and Michael, and by sisters Elizabeth Ferron, Lena Golla and Agnes Russello.

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Asking for a Friend: How Do I Remove Ear Wax?

... push it in any farther than it wants to go, recommends Nitin Bhatia, M.D., of the ENT And Allergy Associates in White Plains, NY. Do this after your shower, when the wax is soft. (This is also the best time to Pluck Perfect Eyebrows .) No, this ...

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Weather Update: Temps Will Plummet After the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

... wave goodbye for a while to milder weather. According to AccuWeather.com's forecast, blustery temperatures in White Plains will drop below freezing at midnight tonight and just stay there. "Wednesday continues to look very, very cold," said Bill ...

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Westchester Native Steve Masiello Has Fresh Perspective On NCAA Tournament

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Manhattan College men's basketball coach Steve Masiello is viewing his second trip to the NCAA tournament with a new perspective, reports CBS New York . The Harvey School graduate almost left Manhattan one year ago, when he accepted a job with South Florida, only to have that offer rescinded after it was revealed that Masiello didn't get his degree from the University of Kentucky as he claimed.

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From Knicks ballboy to Manhattan maestro: the Masiello story

... for a young man living out his dream. Masiello didn't dream of playing in the NBA when he was growing up in White Plains, even when he was a Knicks ball boy when he was 12 and Pitino was the coach. "I actually dreamed of being a coach, because I was ...

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Where Are You Celebrating St. Pat's, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington?

... he southern part of the county. Westchester residents have already started the celebration. Despite heavy rain, White Plains held its St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday. Click here for photos.

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Police: Accident latest in series of wrong-way crashes

Police: Accident latest in series of wrong-way crashes Accident latest in a series of wrong-way crashes. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1MG5dV4 YONKERS, N.Y. - A 23-year-old White Plains man was drunk when he drove the wrong way into traffic on an entrance ramp to the Bronx River Parkway, slamming into another car, county police said Monday.

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Disabled man sues Sullivan officials, claims he was duped Updated at

... a right to an attorney to assist him. The suit - filed March 3 in U.S. Southern District of New York Court in White Plains - comes in the wake of what has been a public nightmare for county social services. It also illustrates what some say has been ...

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White Plains Native Masiello Has Fresh Perspective On NCAA Tournament

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Manhattan College men's basketball coach Steve Masiello is viewing his second trip to the NCAA tournament with a new perspective, reports CBS New York . The Harvey School graduate almost left Manhattan one year ago, when he accepted a job with South Florida, only to have that offer rescinded after it was revealed that Masiello didn't get his degree from the University of Kentucky as he claimed.

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Former White Plains Firefighter Charged In Fatal Wrong-Way Crash

Erik Refvik, a former White Plains firefighter, has been arraigned and charged with 16-counts in the wrong-way crash that killed a woman and seriously injured a man in November 2014, according to the Westchester County District Attorney. Refvik was accused of being intoxicated and driving down South Lexington Avenue,in the wrong direction before crashing head-on into a vehicle on Nov. 3, 2014, according to the District Attorney's Office.

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Harvey School Grad Masiello Has Fresh Perspective On NCAA Tournament

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Manhattan College men's basketball coach Steve Masiello is viewing his second trip to the NCAA tournament with a new perspective, reports CBS New York . The Harvey School graduate almost left Manhattan one year ago, when he accepted a job with South Florida, only to have that offer rescinded after it was revealed that Masiello didn't get his degree from the University of Kentucky as he claimed.

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Driver Charged with Aggravated Vehicular Homicide in November South...

Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced that Erik Refvik of 42 Barker Avenue, White Plains, New York was arraigned on a 16 count indictment charging him with: "This defendant, in a city that he both lived and worked, as alleged in the indictment, operated his car in such an intoxicated and impaired condition that he drove down a major thoroughfare, South Lexington Avenue, in the wrong direction for more than a third of a mile before crashing head-on into the victim's vehicle.

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Northeast Solar Groups Unite For Policy Push

... Two universities will join the group of solar business associations, including Pace University School of Law in White Plains, New York, which received $600,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy to help the new association deploy more solar in the ...

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Welcome Spring in Westchester Where New Entertainment, Performances,...

... begins at 8:00 p.m. Tickets start at $63.50. The Westchester County Center is located at 198 Central Avenue in White Plains. For more information, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or visit http://ift.tt/1GegJ6c . Family Fun Attractions ...

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Firefighter indicted in wrong-way death

Protesters say firefighter Eric Refvik shouldn't be allowed to walk free while awaiting trial on drunken driving charges. Erik Refvik, 34, is accused of driving the wrong way down South Lexington Avenue in White Plains while drunk in Nov. 2014.

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White Plains Firefighter Arraigned on Vehicular Homicide Charges

White Plains resident and firefighter Erik Refvik, 35, was arraigned Monday on a 16-count indictment in connection with an alleged drunken driving accident last November in which Port Chester resident Reyda La Madrid was killed. "This defendant, in a city that he both lived and worked, as alleged in the indictment, operated his car in such an intoxicated and impaired condition that he drove down a major thoroughfare, South Lexington Avenue, in the wrong direction for more than a third of a mile before crashing head-on into the victim's vehicle," said Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore in a statement.

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Humanistic Model Passover Seder in White Plains

Share reading, singing, tradition, and great food! Cost for non-members: $30 per adult, $10 for children 6 through 12. On Tuesday, March 31, starting at 7pm. At the Community Unitarian Church, 468 Rosedale Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605.

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County Police Charge Man With DWI After Wrong Way Bronx River Parkway Crash

Westchester County Police charged a White Plains man with driving while intoxicated on Monday morning after he drove the wrong way on an entrance ramp to the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers and slammed head-on into another car, according to officials. Hatsuo A. Jefferson, 23, was driving a 1997 Honda Civic on the entrance ramp and hit a woman driving a 2001 Mercedes head-on.

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Another Wrong-Way Driver: Police Say Drunk Man Slammed Head-On into Car on Bronx River Parkway

A 23-year-old White Plains man, who county police say was intoxicated at the time, drove the wrong way onto the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers and slammed head-on into another car. No injuries were reported, but the incident marks the latest in a disturbing trend of wrong-way drivers on Westchester County roadways, one recent crash claimed the life of a New York City Police detective.

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