Dr. Joanne Baker, (left) who pleaded guilty to theft and fraud charges months ago, may evade going to state prison, even though a judge promised to send her there if she failed to turn in her state dental license. Two weeks ago, Westchester County Judge Barbara Zambelli had given Baker… Read More →
White Plains Performing Arts Center follows the world premiere of the Laurence Holzman-Felicia Needleman musical “Wallenberg” with the Westchester premiere of another Holzman-Needleman musical, the sketch comedy Christmas-Hanukkah-New Year’s musical “That Time of the Year.” Dec. 2-19. 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. $49, $39 for previews…. Read More →
Barnes & Noble has named the White Plains READS! program as the beneficiary of the store’s annual Holiday Book Fair. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday the store, located in the White Plains City Center, will donate a percentage of its sales proceeds to White Plains READS! a reading… Read More →
The Coachman Family Center in White Plains is holding a holiday gift drive for the more than 200 homeless children who live in the Westchester County-owned facility. Gifts of unwrapped toys and clothes are being sought and can be picked up at your home by adult volunteers. The second annual… Read More →
A Hastings Democrat announced she was running for the Board of Legislators and promised to defend against County Executive Rob Astorino’s budget cuts. MaryJane Shimsky, a community relations director for outgoing Asseemblyman Richard Brodsky, is running for the 12th legislative district seat that will be vacated by Legislator Tom Abinanti… Read More →
I dropped by the North White Plains Fire Department this afternoon to check out their fourth annual Christmas Tree fundraiser.Photo above: Michael Lombardi and Matthew Dugan put netting over a tree for a customer, as members of the North White Plains Fire Company #1, sell Christmas trees for their fourth… Read More →
David Capullun (cq), 15 of the Bronx, holds a Savannah monitor at the NY Reptile Expo at the Westchester County Center Nov. 28, 2010, where thousands of live pet reptiles and amphibians were on display and for sale as pets. To see more from the NY Reptile Expo show, go… Read More →
PELHAM MANOR Timpson Street: Kicking in the front door of a 600-block home set off an alarm that apparently frightened a would-be burglar away at 9:55 a.m. Nov. 23. Nothing appeared to have been stolen. Damage to the front door was $300. Pelham Parkway: A Yonkers woman was not charged… Read More →
Quarterback Tyrell Goodman of Stepinac breaks a tackle by Jaeshon Brooks of White Plains as he runs for 25 yards and sets up a touchdown during their annual Turkey Bowl game at White Plains High School Nov. 25, 2010. Stepinac defeated White Plains 42-14. To see more photographs from the… Read More →
Volunteer Marty Kantor, 88, of Boca Raton, Fl., serves pumpkin pie during Thanksgiving dinner at Grace Church Community Center Soup Kitchen, Nov. 25, 2010 in White Plains. Kantor came out to volunteer for his second year with his family that he is visiting in Armonk. Volunteers prepared and served about… Read More →
