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Vendors, Sponsors Wanted For Mount Vernon Proud Day
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Recreation Department is gearing up for its annual Mount Vernon Proud day on Saturday, June 4, at the Doles Community Center. Currently, they are in need of vendors and co-sponsors to help make the day of fun and celebration a success.
Events already planned include a diabetes walk, health screenings, games, food, a children's village and music.
All non-profits welcome. To register for a vendor spot or to act as a co-sponsor for the event, call Ric Wright, director of athletics at 914-665-2425.
White Plains Historical Society Celebrates City Centennial With Ball
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- As White Plains says goodbye to its first 100 years, it seems the city is facing many of the same issues that it did when it was first incorporated in 1916, according to The Examiner News.
During its Centennial Ball held by the White Plains Historical Society on May 5, many attendees commented that taxes, zoning issues, growth, crime and more remain the same as they did in 1916.
To get the point across, the society created a souvenir flier describing Mexican Revolutionary forces attacks on U.S. soil as terrorist raids, and another souvenir poster said, “Repeal the Inf…