Month: July 2016

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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 […]

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Trump accepts GOP nomination in Cleveland

[wzslider] [dropcap]R[/dropcap]epublicans from across the nation descended on the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, from July 18 to July 21, to take part in the official nomination of Donald Trump’s candidacy for president. In just 13 months, Trump went from announcing his candidacy, which came as a surprise to most […]

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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, […]

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Legislator: Standard breached contract

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to one Westchester County lawmaker, less than three months into a 30-year deal transferring control of county-owned Rye Playland to management company Standard Amusements, the private group has already breached contract, failing to make its first payment to the county. “[Standard] missed their first contractual payment,” said county Legislator […]