On Saturday, July 30, Carl Frampton, a 29-year-old professional boxer from Northern Ireland, won the WBA featherweight title with an impressive showing against Leo Santa Cruz at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. And even though Frampton might not yet be a household name among American fight fans, he is gathering […]
Month: August 2016
Maybe we can’t take a joke
Just a few weeks after the terror attacks of 9/11, Gilbert Gottfried took to the stage of the Friar’s Club and explained he had to leave early to catch a plane to California. “I couldn’t get a direct flight. We have to make a stop at the Empire State Building.” […]
Astorino promotes county as business ‘smart spot’
Continuing it ongoing initiative to promote Westchester County as the “smart spot for business,” Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino recently met with a group of nearly 30 commercial real estate brokers from Jones Lang LaSalle, JLL, at their New York City offices to discuss the many benefits that Westchester County […]
AG secures $528K for former Esplanade residents
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced an agreement with the owners of the Esplanade Senior Residences in White Plains, who will pay 139 of their former residents a total of $528,367 in reparations. Last November, the owners of the Esplanade sent eviction notices to their 139 residents with […]
2 Republicans square off for county DA primary
Two Westchester County Republicans will run for their party’s nomination in a Sept. 13 primary before the winner goes on to face Democratic nominee Anthony Scarpino for the county’s district attorney seat. Bruce Bendish, 69, the candidate who is being backed by the county Republican Party will face Mitch Benson, […]