02/21/12 Recent White Plains News Articles

• 2 Democrats gather endorsements _{2012-02-21, 03:00 am}
  ... Assembly District seat are making the rounds of local party committee meetings and picking up endorsements. White Plains Councilman David Buchwald got the nod from the Democratic City Committee in January and, this month, not only grabbed ...
• St. Patrick's Day 2012 Starring Archbishop Stepinac High School _{2012-02-21, 05:11 am}
  A Archbishop Stepinac High School is all about St. Patrick's Day. Fr. Thomas Collins, the school's president, was chosen as grand marshal in the 15 th White Plains St.
• 2 Democrats gather endorsements _{2012-02-21, 02:49 am}
  ... Assembly District seat are making the rounds of local party committee meetings and picking up endorsements. White Plains Councilman David Buchwald got the nod from the Democratic City Committee in January and, this month, not only grabbed ...
• Planners Of Rockland Jewish Academy Applying For Provisional Charter From State Education Department _{2012-02-21, 02:27 am}
  ... at the Rockland Jewish Community Campus (JCC) in West Nyack.A Solomon Schechter School of Westchester (SW) in White Plains will oversee the school's academics and educators.A It has also received the support of the Rockland Board of Rabbis.A The ...
• Seattle Re-Signs Clifton Park RHP Brian Sweeney _{2012-02-21, 01:02 am}
  ... major and minor league career statistics, click here . After graduating from Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, NY in 1992, Sweeney pitched at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY. He was then signed in 1997 as an undrafted free agent with ...
• Should a Westchester Historic Site be Restored? _{2012-02-20, 04:15 pm}
  Gen. George Washington established several headquarters in the Hudson River Valley during the Revolutionary War, but one such historic location in Westchester's North White Plains has been left to wither away over the decades.
• Daily Sports Digest: Huguenots Out Skate Lakeland 8-0 _{2012-02-20, 03:00 am}
  ... will head to top seeded Mount Vernon on Tuesday. Sport: Girls Basketball (Friday) Game: (11) New Rochelle @ (6) White Plains Score: New Rochelle Won 41-38 Highlights: Aaliyah Hayes led the defensive minded Huguenots with 11 points and Amirror Dixon ...
• Come One, Come All: Westchester's Newest Symphony Orchestra _{2012-02-20, 03:00 am}
  ... 22 members of the NewWSO, as it is called, pay moderate membership dues andA practice togetherA once a week in White Plains. There are no auditions and musicians of all skill levels and abilities are welcome to attend the noncompetitive rehearsals. ...
• Section 1 Ice Hockey Playoffs Open Busy Week _{2012-02-21, 12:46 am}
  New Rochelle and White Plains will play Tuesday in Section 1 Division I Ice Hockey Championship quarterfinal games.
• City Celebrates President at Former Headquarters _{2012-02-20, 06:01 pm}
  A Dozens attended the 280 th birthday party for George Washington on Sunday thrown annually by The White Plains Historical Society .
• Some Locals Support Maintaining North White Plains Historic Site _{2012-02-20, 04:15 pm}
  Gen. George Washington established several headquarters in the Hudson River Valley during the Revolutionary War, but one such historic location in Westchester's North White Plains has been left to wither away over the decades.
• SMC Software Embeds First Real-Time Parking Reservations System on Facebook _{2012-02-20, 03:27 pm}
  ... Park 2 Fly ( www.PP2F.org ) and visiting travelers who are departing from Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY can reserve their parking space using a social media connection. Here is what Philip Sanford, Marketing Director at Purchase ...
• Darien Antiques Show returns to First Congregational Church_{2012-02-20, 02:18 pm}
  ... Sunday, March 4 at First Congregational Church of Darien. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT Antiques & Interiors in White Plains, N.Y. will be among the dealers at The Darien Antique Show will be held Friday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4 at First ...
• McDougall Stars: White Plains Daily Sports Digest, Feb. 20_{2012-02-20, 11:37 am}
  Welcome to Patch's daily snapshot of sports in White Plains. A Girls playoff hoops Kim Hanlon led White Plains with 20 points in the Tigers' 41-38 loss to visiting New Rochelle in the opening round of the Section 1 Class AA playoffs Feb.
• Hockey: Coach rises above his sons as White Plains ousts Somers/North Salem _{2012-02-20, 03:00 am}
  Kevin McGee of White Plains, left, scores on Somers/North Salem goalie Matt Rubenstein during the Section 1 Division I hockey playoff game at the Brewster Ice Arena Sunday.
• Group wants new fire tower on hilltop of Westchester's wildest nature preserve _{2012-02-20, 03:00 am}
  ... from up there,' said Tom Cohn, who remembers climbing the old fire tower as a kid, coming up from his home in White Plains. 'This made the reservation a real destination, and it can be that way again.' Cohn and the members of the Friends of the ...
• Celebration marks Washington's birth _{2012-02-20, 02:30 am}
  Pamela Rodriguez of Yonkers examines a display of artifacts during the White Plains Historical Society's annual George Washington birthday party at the Jacob Purdy House on Feb.
• Royal Hanneford Circus Returns to Westchester _{2012-02-19, 07:00 pm}
  The 39th annual appearance of The Royal Hanneford Circus in White Plains continues through Monday at the Westchester County Center.
• White Plains Celebrates Washington's Birthday _{2012-02-19, 05:25 pm}
  George Washington's 280th birthday was celebrated Sunday with a commemoration event by the White Plains Historical Society at its headquarters in the Jacob Purdy House on Park Avenue.
• Putnam will pay jailed suspect $17,500 over tight handcuffs in prior arrest _{2012-02-19, 03:12 am}
  ... Deborah Eddy of Queens, didn't return a message about the matter. Putnam was represented by James Randazzo of White Plains. 'Speaking generally, it is unfortunate that law enforcement officers are frequently sued by people who break the law for just ...

04/08/11 White Plains Topix News Message Board: Eckert makes management appointments

White Plains - News April 8, 2011 See White Plains Weather Eckert makes management appointments (Pittsburgh Business Times) Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC , Pittsburgh's fourth largest law firm, Thursday announced two firm-wide management appointments. Repetition marks Rajaratnam prosecuti ... (The Star) Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam arrives at Manhattan Federal Court for his insider trading case in New York March 23, 2011. Exec speech: Smaller government, less taxes still Astorino's goal (The Journal News) After pointing out that Pepsi was still doing business in the county, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino pulled a can of Pepsi out during his State of the County address at the Michaelian County Office Building in White Plains. Please send your comments, news tips and press releases to WhitePlainsRoundup@gmail.com Pomona camp administrator from Yorktown charged in Internet sex sting (LoHud) A Rockland County day camp administrator has been arrested in Westchester, accused of soliciting sex from someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl on the Internet. Sold! What Went This Week in White Plains (Patch) Make Patch better! Take our survey: OK Sorry, maybe next time 0 of 0 new Listing Price: $399,000; Selling Price: $395,001; Victorian, 4 Bed, 2 bath, 2,000 sq. Smoking blamed for off-campus Pace house fire in White Plains (Journal News) WHITE PLAINS - Smoking is blamed for a fire that gutted a house at 24 Grant Ave. Boys lacrosse: Pelham defeats White Plains 8-6; more games ... (Journal News) Pelham 8, White Plains 6: At Pelham, Gram Lambdin scored with 9:46 left to give the Pelicans a 6-5 lead. More White Plains News From The White Plains Topix News Message Board More White Plains News... White Plains Local Sports PMHS Pelicans Fly To Victory Against The White Plains Tigers (Patch) The Pelham Memorial High School boys Varsity lacrosse team triumphed over the White Plains on Wednesday with a score of 8 to 6. Glover field was a hotbed of athletic contest Wednesday afternoon. Read White Plains Local Sports... White Plains Local Business Firms Adopt New Tools to Aggregate Reports (Bank Systems & Technology) Gone are the days when an investor with concerns about, say, Ireland's economy could be reassured by a phone call. In brief: Dick's grand opening; PBA inviting kids to Yankees game (Journal News) WHITE PLAINS - Dick's Sporting Goods will have a three-day grand-opening celebration starting today, with appearances by professional athletes this weekend. Starwood Hotels to Open Newly Constructed 264-room Four Points by... (Hotel Online) Starwood Hotels to Open Newly Constructed 264-room Four Points by Sheraton Financial District in New York City Developed by the Lam Group WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Apr 07, 2011 -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Analysis: Repetition Marks Rajaratnam Prosecution Evidence (Bank Systems & Technology) Phone calls with insiders. Discussions about corporate deals, earnings results or big investments. Read White Plains Local Business...

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04/08/11 Patch Picks: What's in for Spring and more from White Plains Patch

View as Webpage Today 52° 37° Tomorrow 57° 43° April 8, 2011 Your News Patch Picks: What's in for Spring Christine Chagaris | Apr 8, 2011 | 0 Comments Find out what the hottest looks for spring are, and where to find them in White Plains. Daily PatchCast: Blow Torch Causes House Fire in Purchase, Irvington Residents Lobby Against Library Budget Cuts Satta Sarmah and Sean Roach | Apr 7, 2011 | 0 Comments A roundup of the region's major developments for Thursday, April 7. Bronx Zoo Cobra Named Mia Dina Sciortino | Apr 7, 2011 | 3 Comments Voters decided the snake's name should be Mia. PMHS Pelicans Fly to Victory Against the White Plains Tigers Ted Cooke | Apr 7, 2011 | 0 Comments Teams clash at Glover Field in Pelham for an early season contest. Your Weekend Planner April 8-10: 80s Dance Party, Carnival and More Arin Gornstein | Apr 7, 2011 | 0 Comments An 80s Dance Party for cancer, a school carnival and more this weekend in White Plains See more News » Your Weekend Planner April 8-10: 80s Dance Party, Carnival and More Arin Gornstein | Apr 7, 2011 | 0 Comments An 80s Dance Party for cancer, a school carnival and more this weekend in White Plains Community Bulletin Government Democratic Nominating Committee Interviewing Candidates for Fall 2011 Dina Sciortino | Apr 7, 2011 Copied from press release: The Democratic City Committee nominating committee is now accepting resumes for the fall 2011 elections. … Social Services Dick's Sporting Goods Grand Opening Dina Sciortino | Apr 7, 2011 Dick's Sporting Goods is having its grand opening celebration Fri. April 8 to Sun. April 10 at their new White Plains location at 1 … Social Notes Planned Parenthood Raises STD Awareness Lisa Jeanneret | Apr 7, 2011 via Planned Parenthhood: To help reduce the alarming rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among young people in the U.S., … See more Announcements » Things to Do 12:00pm Stamp, Coin & Paper Money Show The Stamp, Coin & Paper Money Show is now celebrating 48 years at Westchester County Center. There will be over 100 dealer booths … 10:00am The Architects Show - The Art of Architecture via County Center: The Architects Show will be a major exhibition, open to the public, celebrating the work of AIA Westchester + … 11:00am Westchester County Tax Help - English and Spanish Walk-in tax help, or by appointment. For an appointment dial 2-1-1, or call 1-800-829-1479. Read the following before coming: (… Friday, April 8, 2011 8:00am Household Material Recovery Day 10:00am Showstoppers of Spring at the Botanical Gardens 10:00am Nominate a local hero! 10:00am The Architects Show - The Art of Architecture 10:00am Workshop for Google's New "Farmer" Algorithm Change with SEO Content - "Content Spinning for Your Website & Social Media" 11:00am Westchester County Tax Help - English and Spanish 11:00am Insider's Tour of Stone Barns Center 12:00pm Stamp, Coin & Paper Money Show 1:00pm Free AARP Tax Service Fridays 5:00pm Norman Mailer: The American 6:30pm HER LOSS Fitness Challenge 7:00pm Women's Volleyball/Basketball League 7:00pm The Wizard of Oz See more Events »

04/08/11 The Raw White Plains News Feed

News Reports About White Plains, NY

Westchester County exec pledges no tax increase Wall Street Journal AP WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Westchester county executive is again promising not to raise homeowner's taxes. In his state of the county speech Thursday night, County Executive Rob Astorino said he would keep the tax levy where it is in 2012 despite ...

Suite Solutions Helps Westchester, NY, Businesses Save on Real Estate Expenses PR Web (press release) Meanwhile, some companies, such as Suite Solutions of White Plains, New York, have capitalized on this trend by offering affordable, flexible real estate solutions to meet this demand. In the wake of the recession, many businesses have started to ...

Center Lane Hosts Breaking The Silence Westchester.com White Plains, NY - WJCS Center Lane will host Breaking the Silence on Friday, April 15 at 4:00 PM at Memorial United Methodist Church in White Plains. Students involved in Gay Straight Alliances (GSAs) in schools throughout Westchester are expected to ... Westchester.com

Restoration Technician InfoGrok Job Description A fire, water, & mold restoration company in White Plains, New York area is seeking a restoration technician who's not afraid to get their hands dirty. It's a 24 hour emergency services company and offer company training. ...

Eckert makes management appointments Bizjournals.com Steven R. Kramer, member-in-charge of the firm's White Plains, NY, office, was appointed to Eckert's board. "The complexity of a national law firm practicing in multiple practice areas demands a leadership team with vision, creativity, and a breadth of ...

Fifth Street Finance Corp. Prices Private Offering of Unsecured Convertible ... GlobeNewsWire (press release) WHITE PLAINS, NY, April 7, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fifth Street Finance Corp. (NYSE:FSC) ("Fifth Street") today announced that it has agreed to sell to initial purchasers in a private offering $150 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.375% ...

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Palliative Care Conference Announced Westchester.com White Plains, NY - The fourth conference on palliative care and end-of-life issues will be presented by the Collaborative for Palliative Care for Westchester and the New York State Southern Region on April 8 at the County Center in White Plains. ...

Down Payment Resource Launched To Help Home Buyers Westchester.com White Plains, NY - The Empire Access Multiple Listing Service (EAMLS) has recently installed the new "Down Payment Resource" (DPR), a free online application, that identifies properties within Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess and the Bronx counties that ...

Barbara Venturi Elected President Of WEDC Westchester.com White Plains, NY - The Women's Enterprise Development Center Inc. (WEDC) is pleased to announce the election of Barbara Venturi, of AMBAR Realty Group, LLC, as president of its Board of Directors. Barbara Venturi is a co-founder and managing partner of ...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Accelerating Cures Must Be a Priority PR Newswire (press release) WHITE PLAINS, NY, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Once again, the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer shows a continued decline in diagnoses and deaths for many types of cancers. This encouraging news can be attributed primarily to ...

Santhigram Wellness Brings the Ancient Healing Art of Ayurveda Panchakarma ... PR Web (press release) Ayurvedic Health and Wellness Center facility located at 1305 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605 (http://www.santhigramwellness.com). Santhigram Wellness, a Santhigram Kerala Ayurvedic Company, today announced the grand opening of their new 1500 ...

NYIGF accepting noms for Retailer award Home Textiles Today White Plains, NY - The nominating process has opened for the Retailer Excellence Awards sponsored by the New York International Gift Fair. Nominations will be accepted through April 22 at www.nyigf.com. Winners will be announced during the gift fair on ...

NSS Partners with Kate's Paperie to Present 'Paper Runway' Gifts and Tablewares WHITE PLAINS, NY – A special exhibit that reinforces the paper-fashion relationship will be featured at the 2011 National Stationery Show® (NSS), taking place May 15-18, at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. In partnership with premier ...

Windstar Cruises to be sold to equity firm, will continue regular operations USA Today In a statement, the company said that it is being sold to White Plains, New York-based investment firm, Whippoorwill Associates. Whippoorwill will provide $10 million in financing to support Windstar's operations over the next 45 days, Windstar said, ...

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News Reports About White Plains, New York

White Plains Mayor Convicted of Domestic Violence Salon (blog) At times, it appeared that Bradley's attorneys were less interested in convincing the judge than in persuading the voters of White Plains. ...

Ridgeway Country Club in White Plains sold to French-American School The Journal News LoHud.com By Ben Rubin • bfrubin@lohud.com • December 11, 2010 WHITE PLAINS — Ridgeway Country Club, which has been in existence for 58 years and the site of a golf ...

Five generations of family cared for White Plains home that nurtured them The Journal News LoHud.com When Karen Gallo's family bought the 1925 four-bedroom Dutch Colonial at 22 Ogden Ave. on the corner of Sterling (now Stratford) Avenue, White Plains was an ...

White Plains deserves better The Journal News LoHud.com Yet, White Plains Mayor Adam Bradley's conviction, while deplorable, is not my point. Nor are the alleged ethics violations he faces. ...

White Plains Mayor Convicted Of Abusing Wife North Country Gazette The first incident occurred at the couple's home on Fernwood Road in White Plains, New York on Jan. 11 approximately 6:30 pm when Bradley, ...

Senior appointments announced in US attorney district Mid-Hudson News WHITE PLAINS – US Attorney Preet Bharara announced a number of appointments to the senior staff of the White Plains office Friday. Diana Gujarati was named ...

'Full-court press' by cops brings 4 arrests in $230G Walmart heist The Journal News LoHud.com 29 armed theft of $230000 from the White Plains Walmart. "This was a full-court press by our detectives and our law enforcement and security partners," ...

Bryant Gardens Annual Holiday Ceremony Westchester.com White Plains, NY - The Bryant Gardens Cooperative in White Plains, NY will hold its Annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, December 12, ...

Westchester lawmakers approve 2011 budget with two percent tax reduction Mid-Hudson News WHITE PLAINS – By a 16 to one vote, the Westchester County Board of Legislators Friday approved a 2011 county budget of $1.79 billion that is $28.5 million ...

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WHITE PLAINS BRIEFING: Walmart Robbery Suspects Arrested

White Plains News - December 11, 2010

Walmart Robbery Suspects Arrested (White Plains CitizeNetReporter)
WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. From the White Plains Department of Public Safety. UPDATED 4:40 P.M. E.S.T. December 10, 2010: Commissioner David E. Chong and the City of White Plains Department of Public Safety announce the arrests of four subjects in the ongoing investigation of the armed Walmart robbery that occurred at approximately 0248 hours on Monday ...

Showcase to spotlight commercial properties (RecordOnline)
Commercial Realtors and brokers from New York City to Albany will have the chance to review top commercial opportunities during Tuesday morning's Hudson Valley Showcase.

Ridgeway Country Club in White Plains sold to French-American School (LoHud)
Ridgeway Country Club, which has been in existence for 58 years and the site of a golf course since 1923, will be a country club no more.

Roach concedes to Castelli in 89th A.D. (The Journal News)
Westchester County's last contested race from the Nov. 2 election ended today when incumbent Robert Castelli of Goldens Bridge claimed victory in the 89th state Assembly District.

Bag of quarters, screwdrivers lead to parking-meter-theft charges in Scarsdale (The Journal News)
A White Plains man was accused of stealing over $170 from 25 parking meters early Thursday.

Cohen named to Appellate Division (Mid-Hudson News)
ALBANY Governor David Paterson appointed Justice Jeffrey Cohen to the Appellate Division, Second judicial Department, Thursday.

4 arrested in $230G White Plains Walmart robbery, eyed in Rockland robbery (Journal News)
WHITE PLAINS - City police have arrested four people in connection to a Nov. 29 robbery at a downtown Walmart, where thieves dressed as painters got away with $230,000. Public Safety Commissioner David Chong said some of the four arrested were also believed to have robbed an Old Navy at the Galleria mall on Sept.

Hockey: White Plains defeats Pelham 6-2; more games ... (Journal News)
Stepinac 11, St. Raymond 0: At the E.J. Murray Memorial Skating Center in Yonkers, David Butterworth had two goals and an assist.

Brian Sabia,16, gets 7 years in crash that critically injured Irvington cop (The Journal News)
Maria Osso fought back tears as she described the pain that she and her husband, Irvington police Officer Luigi Osso, have endured because of a teen car thief who nearly killed him in a head-on crash.

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