WESTCHESTER, NY — November 18, 2019 — Assemblymember David Buchwald, a Democrat running for Congress in New York’s 17th Congressional District, currently represented by retiring Congresswoman Nita Lowey, announced today the endorsements of over 40 local leaders from 10 different towns across the district. The 41 elected and former elected leaders join previously announced Buchwald supporters Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, White Plains …
Real ID, Later Rather Than Sooner
LARRY M. ELKIN, CPA, CFP®
WEST HARRISON, NY — November 18, 2019 — The Westchester County Airport in West Harrison, New York – colloquially called the “White Plains” airport for the larger nearby city – is a small and usually somewhat sleepy place, despite its one central and overcrowded waiting room. The airport is convenient for travelers in the suburbs north of New York City …
LARRY M. ELKIN, CPA, CFP®
In the End, Bloomberg’s Just Another Self-serving Billionaire
By RICHARD BRODSKY
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — November 18, 2019 — It is sometimes necessary to rank our billionaires. Mike Bloomberg is considerably richer, smarter and nicer than Leon Cooperman. Cooperman’s dyspeptic outbursts at Elizabeth Warren and her billionaire’s tax illuminated how out of touch and smug are some of our 1 percenters. He will continue to be the poster child for what’s …
By RICHARD BRODSKY
Economic Development Director Bridget Gibbons to be Panelist on Forum on 2020 Economic Outlook
WHITE PLAINS, NY — November 17, 2019 – Westchester County Office of Economic Development Director Bridget Gibbons will be among the panelists in a forum on where the economy is headed in 2020 and what it could mean for Westchester companies. Called “2020: A Pivotal Year”, the program will be held November 20 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm at the …
New Training Session in Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events to be Offered to the Public – Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 12:30-2:30pm
By Westchester County Legislator MARGARET CUNZIO
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — November 17, 2019 — Westchester County is offering another training session for residents to learn the strategies and skills they could use to survive if an active shooter event occurred in their place of work or other public venue. Known as Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE), the training class will be offered on Wednesday, …
By Westchester County Legislator MARGARET CUNZIO
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst, Victoria Gearity, Ossining Mayor, Katherine Schowalter, Westchester Local Group Leader for Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Ossining Documentary & Discussion Series Panelist Speaking About the Free Screening of“91 percent”, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10am EST
Call-in for Guests and Listeners: (347) 205-9201. Broadcast Heard “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet http://tobtr.com/s/11564359 The Topics To Be Discussed Are Defined Herein: Please note the broadcast goes “live” at 10am EST sharp and is archived by 12:15PM The broadcast day begins this Monday, November 18, 2019th at 10am with White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher John Bailey from 10-10:30am …
Apply for Home Energy Assistance
WHITE PLAINS, NY — November 17, 2019 —The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps low-income people pay the cost of heating their homes and apartments. The HEAP regular enrollment period opened this past week, on Tuesday, November 12. If you are eligible, HEAP will help you pay for your utilities. To receive non-emergency HEAP support, you must complete an application. …
Local Mail Test of Postal Service Conducted; Results Gleaned
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
The Feiner Report In response to concerns, and complaints to the Town Supervisor’s Office in reference to US Postal Service … GREENBURGH, NY — November 16, 2019 — Residents of the Town of Greenburgh participate in local mail test of the US Postal Service delivery system in response to concerns, and complaints to the Town Supervisor’s Office in reference to …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
Two Days Under Fire
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL — November 16, 2019 — Under normal circumstances, most kids look for excuses to stay home from school, at least once in a while. This week in Israel, 300,000 kids stayed home from school a few days in a row. Under the circumstances, they’d probably rather have been in school. Beginning early Tuesday, Palestinian Arab terrorists fired more than …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Yonkers Police First Deputy Chief Timothy Hodges Top Contender to Be Next Mount Vernon Police Commissioner
By HEZI ARIS
MOUNT VERNON, NY and YONKERS, NY — November 15, 2019 — Yonkers Tribune / Mount Vernon Tribune sources advise that Yonkers Police Department First Deputy Chief Timothy Hodges is a top contender for Mount Vernon Police Commissioner.
By HEZI ARIS