Congratulations to White Plains resident Shaun Hanlon, who earlier this month was admitted to the Quinnipiac Chapter of the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. From left: Shaun Hanlon and Matthew O’Connor, Dean of the Quinnipiac University business school The society for business majors accepts members based on class rank, grade… Read More →
White Plains resident Joseph Capobianco is among those being honored Friday night (April 26) at the Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley’s annual Wish Ball at the Tarrytown Double Tree Hotel. “An Evening of Wishes” celebrates 27 years of granting wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. Since its inception in 1986, the… Read More →
(Photos by Matthew Brown/The Journal News)
Nearly 94-years-old and still going strong, Pete Seeger, the iconic folk singer, sailor, activist and Hudson Valley resident, will perform Sunday, April 7, at the Community Unitarian Church in White Plains. The concert will benefit the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 for… Read More →
HARRISON – The former Journal News building, which was recently purchased by Lifetime Fitness, fetched $12 million, according to county records. Although the price had not been disclosed by either company when the deal was closed in September, it has become available through the New York State Office of Real Property… Read More →
White Plains is the 44th best place to live in the U.S., according to Money magazine’s annual list of the 100 top places with populations between 50,000 and 300,000. Money had this to say: “Only a 35-minute train ride from the Big Apple, White Plains is popular with commuters. But… Read More →
The Children’s Learning Center at the YWCA White Plains and Central Westchester is currently accepting applications for the fall. One of the region’s longest operating facilities, both full- and part-time early care and education programs are offered for infants to elementary school. Applications include full-day, part-day and afterschool programs. Instructors… Read More →
Here’s the announcement: PLANNING PROJECTS TO BE SHOWCASED AT JUNE 7 AWARDS DINNER Westchester Municipal Planning Federation celebrates best of local efforts; two county government projects among the award winners The winners of successful planning projects that enhance Westchester’s quality of life will be honored at the Westchester Municipal Planning… Read More →
Exciting news from the White Plains Library! John T. Edge, an award-winning food writer one of the foremost authorities on Southern cuisine, will be at the library 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, June 10 for “Food for Thought: The Food Truck Comes to the Library” to benefit the White Plains… Read More →
Competing cauldrons of chili from two firehouse chefs, 10 restaurants with signature dishes and paired wines from Zachy’s — such are the draws at the Westchester Culinary Experience, a fundraiser being held from 6 to 9 p.m. March 28 at the Crowne Plaza in White Plains to benefit the YMCA…. Read More →
