News in White Plains
City of White Plains News
Published September 18Congratulations to Youth of the Year Winners Brandon Archer and Leo Kennedy!
White Plains High School Senior Brandon Archer and Iona Prep Senior Leo Kennedy are congratulated by White Plains Youth Bureau Executive Director Frank Williams and Deputy Director Elizabeth Almonte.
City of White Plains News
Published September 18Wade Hardy Appointed as White Plains Public Safety Commissioner
White Plains Mayor Justin C. Brasch has appointed Wade Hardy as the City’s Public Safety Commissioner. The Common Council confirmed the appointment at its January 5, 2026 meeting.
City of White Plains News
Published September 18Community Food Pantries Available to Assist Residents
If you or someone you know is facing food insecurity, several local food pantries are available to help. These community resources provide nutritious groceries and essential items to residents in need—no one should go hungry.
City of White Plains News
Published September 18City of White Plains Launches School Bus Safety Program with BusPatrol to Protect Students
White Plains school buses now equipped with stop-arm safety cameras; 30-day warning period begins September 4, enforcement starts October 6
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 17Westchester Business Leaders Make the Case for Purpose-Driven Profit
Panelists at the “The Power of Purpose” breakfast at the Sonesta hotel in White Plains on September 15, 2026. Photo courtesy of the BCW. The Business Council of Westchester showcased how social benefit is becoming a business imperative at the Tompkins Bank & Trust Power…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 17“COLOR HIM FATHER” COMMUNITY FORUM TO CELEBRATE FATHERS AND THEIR JOURNEYS INTO FATHERHOOD
Sept. 23-White Plains Library Forum part of monthlong celebration of fatherhood sponsored by the White Plains Youth Bureau In 1969, the singing group The Winstons recorded the inspirational song “Color Him Father,” which went on to become a hit record and a memorable tribute to…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 16City of White Plains Implements 15-Day Warning Period for Expired Registration & Inspection Stickers
White Plains to Delay Tickets for Expired Vehicle Registration & Inspection Drivers will instead receive a warning in first 15 days after expiration The City of White Plains and the Department of Parking are implementing a new 15-day warning period for expired vehicle…
City of White Plains News
Published September 14Road Work Beginning September 22
The City of White Plains Department of Public Works will be performing road maintenance in September. This work will include the milling of existing asphalt and paving on Highland Avenue, Chestnut Hill Avenue and Orawaupum Street.
City of White Plains News
Published September 13Flash Flood Warning
Flash flood warning is in effect for White Plains through at least 10:30am Sunday with a flood watch continuing into the afternoon.
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 10Man Indicted for Strangling Girlfriend, Who Lost Consciousness, in Yonkers
WHITE PLAINS MAN CHARGED IN 13-COUNT INDICTMENT FOR REPEATEDLY STRANGLING, ASSAULTING EX-GIRLFRIEND Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced today that a White Plains man was charged in a 13-count indictment for strangling and assaulting his ex-girlfriend…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 09White Plains School District and Community to Celebrate 20th Annual Dads & Special Adults Take Your Child to School Day
The City of White Plains, in partnership with the White Plains City School District and the White Plains Youth Bureau, will celebrate the 20th Annual Dads & Special Adults Take Your Child to School Day on Thursday, September 17, at the beginning of the school day at all White…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 09Savory Solos and Culinary Riffs: A Foodie’s Guide to JazzFest White Plains
Sylvie Courvoisier, left, and Mary Halvorson will perform at JazzFest White Plains on September 26, 2026. Photo by ©Veronique Hoegger Celebrate worldclass jazz and great dining over five days of concerts at JazzFest White Plains from September 23 to 27. JazzFest White Plains…