THE TELEVISION AND INTERNET NEWS REPORT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF
WESTCHESTER'S CAPITAL CITY
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---------------------PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDr. Sharon McLennon Wier of Berkeley College.
Recorded Aug. 2019.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsrepresentatives of local 32BJ of the Service
Employees International Union. Recorded July 2019.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsguests about boxing. Recorded July 2019.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJoe Stout of the Westchester Parks Foundation.
Recorded April 2019.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsthe Democratic Party candidates for White Plains
Common Council. Recorded April 2019.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsthe Republican Party candidates for White Plains
Common Council. Recorded April 2019.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsMichael Welling, co-founder of the Westchester
Biotech Project about what it takes now to
grow biotech in the county. Recorded 3/14/19.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsrepresentatives of WESTPAC about its social
forum. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsWhite Plains Public Schools Superintendent
Joseph Ricca.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJohn Vorperian about a project honoring Jackie
Robinson. Recorded 2/1/19.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsSeth Soloway of the WPPAC on the new season.
Recorded 1/25/19.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsyouth advocate Rudy Coombs.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: J
ohn Bailey interviewsEnglish teacher Michael Witt.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsWhite Plains Mayor Thomas Roach. Recorded on
1/11/19.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDr. Lata McGinn of Cognitive Behavioral
Consultants of White Plains about obsessive
behavior disorder in teenagers. Recorded 12/14/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDan Welch of Sustainable Westchester about
the latest electric rates. Recorded 11/9/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsunion representatives Lenore Friedlaender and
Thomas Carey, Recorded 11/2/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey reportson the flu, including Westchester County Executive
George Latimer getting his flu shot.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewspublisher Gavin Caruthers. Recorded 10/19/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJoseoh Ricca, superintendent of the White Plains
Public Schools and Debbie j. Hand, an assistant
superintendent. Recorded 10/12/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey, Jim Benerofeand Bob Marrone of radio station WVOX interview
Deputy County Executive Kenneth Jenkins.
Recorded 9/14/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe interview Mary Prenon, author
of the book "I'm Lazy and I Love to Eat."
Recorded 8/31/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andPeter Katz interview representatives of union 32SB SEIU
about contract negotiations with the Building and
Realty Institute of Westchester on a new contract for
1,400 workers in apartment buildings in the Hudson
Valley. Interviewed are Lenore Friedlaender and
John Ryan. Recorded 8/24/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe interview Sandford Wollman, cofounder
of Westchester Angels, a group promoting business
incubators. Recorded 8/17/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDennis Rudin, host of the local cable t-v program
"Profiles and Issues." Recorded 7/22/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey and JimBenerofe interview Richard Cirulli, author of
the book "The Songs of Roland." Recorded 7/13/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsMount Kisco Mayor Gina Picinich. Recorded
7/6/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJohn Vorperian who had just returned from a
trip to Slovenia in his role as a human rights advocate.
Recorded 6/8/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsNew York State Assemblyman David Buchwald about
the inadequate response by ConEd and NYSEG to restore
electric service after recent storms. Recorded 5/25/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsGaylon White, author of "Singles andSmiles," about
baseball's Negro league. Aired 5/26/18.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsRic Swierat who is retiring as head of Arc Westchester.
Recorded 5/11/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsLenore Friedlaender, assistant to the president of
the Service Employees International Union 32 BJ and
two union members. Recorded 5/4/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDan Welch, program director of Westchester Power.
Recorded 4/27/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDr. Joseph Ricca, superintendent of the White Plains
Public Schools and Dr. Ann Vaccaro-Teich, asst.
superintendent for business. Recorded 4/13/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJim Maisano, director of the Westchester County
Bureau of Consumer Affairs. Recorded 3/30/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsBenjamin Boykin, chairman of the County Board
of Legislators. Subjects include the ConEd/NYSEG
storm response and the newly-passed immigration
legislation. Recorded 3/15/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsMadeline Zevon, health care chair of the
League of Women Voters of Westchester and
NYS. Recorded 2/16/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJoseph Ricca, the new superintendent of the
White Plains Public Schools. Recorded
2/9/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
Westchester CountyExecutive George Latimer and others
announce plans for county court action in
the opioid crisis. Introduced by
John Bailey.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey reportson flu season, and Westchester County
Executive George Latimer gets a flu
shot.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsWhite Plains Common Council member
Nadine Hunt-Robinson. Recorded 1/19/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
Westchester CountyLegislator Benjamin Boykin, newly-elected by
his colleagues as Chairman of the Board of
Legislators, is interviewed by John Bailey and
Peter Katz. recorded 1/12/18.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJames Killoran of Habitat for Humanity.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewspeople involved in a local production of Disney's
"The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Recorded Dec. 2017.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJohn Sheehan, president of the Gedney Association,
about the Common Council's approval of the FASNY
project and the association's lawsuit. Recorded 12/15/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Baileyinterviews representatives of the Salvation
Army about the organization's work and
collection efforts during the holiday season.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
SportscasterBiff Bailey interviews John Vorperian about
the baseball season.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsreal estate professionals Christine Ricci and
Steven Scarnati. Recorded 12/1/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey, PeterKatz and Jim Benerofe interview New York State
Senator George Latimer who is running for
Westchester County Executive.
Recorded October 27, 2017.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Baileyinterviews Dr. Mona Kennedy of New York-
Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital about \food,
diet, nutrition and health. Recorded 10-13-17
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Baileyinterviews people involved with the
show "Ghost" in White Plains.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Baileyinterviews Shirley Aldebol, vice president
of Local 32 BJ SEIU about immigration.
Recorded 9-22-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe visit the White Plains Public
Library and talk with Brian Kenney, the
library's director, and Nancy Rubini of
the Library Foundation. Recorded in
September 2017.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsAllen Flissler, president of the North Street
Association, about the candidates' forum held
in conjunction with two other associations...
and other subjects. Recorded 9-7-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
White Plains MayorThomas Roach is interviewed prior to the
September 12 Democratic Primary. Recorded
9/1/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
White Plains CommonCouncil Member Milagros Lecuona is interviewed
prior to the September 12 Democratic Primary in
which she is challenging Mayor Thomas Roach.
Recorded 9/1/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey, Peter Katzand Jim Benerofe interview Mike Gordon, who
has left the nonprofit he was instrumental in
starting, Sustainable Westchester, and is devoting
his time to the commercial business, Joule Assets,
which wants to supply electricity to customers who
include those serviced by Sustainable Westchester.
Recorded 7-28-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDavid Abbott and Seamus McGovern about front
yard gardening, non-GMO seeds, and other
subjects. Recorded 6/2/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe interview D. D. Dolan and
David Woehr about the White Plains Outdoor
Arts Festival and related subjects. Recorded
5/12/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe interview computer expert
Aaron Woodin about hacking and other
subjects. Recorded 5-5-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDan Welsh, program director of Westchester
Power which is promoting the use of solar-generated
electricity. Recorded in April 2017.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
Sportscaster Biff Baileyinterviews John Vorperian about the spring/summer
sports season and other topics. Recorded 4-21-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Botti, boardmember of the French American School of New York,
is interviewed by John Bailey and Jim Benerofe
about the latest developments regarding the
proposal for developing the former Ridgeway
Country Club. Recorded 4-12-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJohn Sheehan, president of the Gedney Association
about the revised French American School plan and
the hearing scheduled for April 5. Recorded
3-24-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsJohn McNellis, founder of McNellis Partners and
author of "Making It In Real Estate." Recorded
3-3-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsNewman Chittenden, whose Westchester Collectors,
Inc., put on the gun show at the Westchester
County Center. Recorded 2/10/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsWestchester County Legislator Virginia Perez
about guns and other subject. Recorded 1/20/17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviews gunenthusiast Carl Albanese of White Plains and
Benjamin Rosenshine, owner of a shooting range in Elmsford
about guns and the effort in the County Board of
Legislators to ban gun shows from county-owned property.
Recorded 1-13-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsCora Greenberg, Executive Director of the Westchester
Children's Association, about the controversy
surrounding the gun show scheduled to be held at
the Westchester County Center. Recorded 1-6-17.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey and Peter Katzinterview White Plains Common Councilwoman
Milagros Lecuona on a variety of subjects. Recorded
12-16-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsDr. Gary Percesepe, Pastor, Church in the Highlands.
Recorded 11-9-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey and JimBenerofe interview Bill Mooney of the Westchester
County Association on a plan to bring ultra high
speed broadband internet service to Westchester.
Recorded 10/28/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsWhite Plains resident Richard Payne about wind
power and other subjects. Recorded 9-29-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey interviewsBradley Brammer and Karen Mannion of
KellerWilliams Realty. Recorded 9-22-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Peter Katz, John
Bailey and Jim Benerofe interview State Senator
George Latimer, who is running for another
term representing the 37th District.
Recorded
9-15-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey, Peter
Katz and Jim Benerofe interview Julie Killian,
the Republican candidate for State Senate
in the 37th District seeking to replace
incumbent George Latimer. Recorded 9-8-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
John Bailey andJim Benerofe chat about their summer travels
overseas and show a few pictures. Recorded
7/29/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD:
Former White PlainsCommon Council member Mary Ann Keenan is
interviewed by John Bailey, Peter Katz and Jim
Benerofe. It's a fascinating look back at politics,
development and personalities -- and a look at
the present and future of White Plains.
Recorded 7-1-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
a representative of the Hudson Valley section of the
Alzheimers Association and a caregiver for an
Alzheimers patient. Recorded 6-17-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey, Peter
Katz and James Benerofe interview Mike Gordon
of Sustainable Westchester about the new
electricity supply program. Recorded 6-10-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey visit the
Lois Bronz Children's Center. Recorded 6-10-16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
Dr. Una Hopkins of the White Plains Hospital Cancer
Care Center and takes a tour of the newly improved
and expanded facility. Recorded 6/2/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
White Plains resident John Vorperian who was
honored by the Eastern Regional Interstate Child
Support Association about child support collection
and related matters. Recorded 5/13/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
the White Plains Public Schools Superintendent,
Paul Fried, and business manager Fred Seiler about the
school budget and other matters. Remember to vote
in the school board/school budget election on
Tuesday May 17th from noon to 9 pm.
Recorded 5/10/16. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and
James Benerofe interview Mike Graessle of Rand Realty
about the housing market in White Plains and
elsewhere. Recorded 4/22/16. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
representatives of the Westchester non-profit,
WESPAC. Subjects include plans for Earth
Day, and other projects udnertaken by the
organization. recorded 4/14/16. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
representatives of the Jackie and Rachel Robinson
Society. Recorded 3-9-16. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and Peter Katz
interview SeanPica, Executive Director of Hudson Link,
a non-profit organization which provides college
educations to prison inmates. Recorded 2/19/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey talks with
Laura Schwartz of the organization April's Child
about preventing child abuse. Recorded 1/29/16.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey visits a new
urgent care center opened by White Plains Hospital.
Recorded 1/6/16. Click here to view
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
Hezi Aris, publisher of the Yonkers Tribune web site,
about the latest developments in Yonkers and
Westchester. Recorded 12/24/15. Click here to view
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
actors putting on a local production of the Disney
company's "Tarzan." Recorded December 2015.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
representatives of Richmond Community Services, a
leading provider of adult residences and programs for
the disabled in Westchester County. Recorded 12-11-15.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
White Plains School Superintendent Paul Fried.
Recorded 12/11/15. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
White Plains Library Director Brian Kenney.
Recorded 11/27/15. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
people putting on the stage musical "Tarzan" in
White Plains. recorded 11/23/15. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
the Republican candidate for Common Council
in White Plains, AnneMarie Encarnacao on the
issues as she sees them. The election is to be held
on Tuesday, November 3rd. Recorded 10/29/15.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey goes on location
at the Ebersole Ice Rink to interview the Skating School
Director, Jennifer Netrosio about the recent improvements
made to the rink and plans for the 2015-2016 season.
Recorded 10/21/15. Click here to view.
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PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey chats with
John Vorperian about Yogi Berra and Reverend
Everett Parker, both of whom died this month.
Recorded 9/25/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: How safe is your computer
from attack? Where is the world of computing headed?
What will technology look like tomorrow? Peter Katz,
James Benerofe and John Bailey interview computer
consultant Aaron Woodin. Recorded 9/18/15.
Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
Kevin Keane, Chairman of the Board of the
Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains
about the school's operation and future. Recorded
9/11/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews
Prof. Henry Fagen, Jr., retired Professor of Fine Arts
from the University of South Carolina about arts
education and whether, in the professor's opinion,
public schools are doing an adequate job of creating
an interest and appreciation of the arts among the
student population. Recorded in August.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey visits a hidden
gem in White Plains, the Percy Grainger House. Grainger
was a world renowned composer/musician who lived
in White Plains. Representatives of the Percy
Grainger Foundation join John for a discussion
of his life and a tour of his White Plains house and
its artifacts. Recorded 7/22/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and Alex
Philippidis, an original cast member of "White Plains
Week," meet for an informal chat about the
White Plains/Westchester of 15 years ago when the
program started compared with the way things are
today. Recorded 7/3/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: New York State Assemblyman
David Buchwald is interviewed by John Bailey and
James Benerofe on the end of the legislative session.
Recorded 7/2/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Greenburgh Town Supervisor
Paul Feiner is interviewed by Peter Katz and John Bailey.
Subjects covered include foreclosures as a result of unpaid
property taxes, a pioneering vocational program being started
in cooperation with the local school system, regulating
massage parlors, and the property revaluation. Recorded
6/25/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Westchester County Legislator
Benjamin Boykin is interviewed by John Bailey, Peter Katz
and James Benerofe on a variety of subjects, ranging
from taxes to the plans for Playland. Recorded 5/29/15.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Dr. Jillian Hochfelder of
ENT and Allergy Associates in Purchase is interviewed
by John Bailey about the pollen season and what can be
done to combat allergies. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: New York State Senate Minority
Leader Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins is interviewed
by Peter Katz, John Bailey and James Benerofe. Among
the subjects covered: criminal charges against Senate
Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, and Senator
Stewart-Cousins' trip to Cuba with Governor Cuomo and
others. Recorded 5/8/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: "Spotlight on Sports" with
John Bailey, featuring interviews with the legendary
Dick Button and baseball expert Jennifer Ring.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: State Senator George Latimer is
interviewed by Peter Katz, John Bailey, and James Benerofe
on subjects ranging from Governor Cuomo's trip to Cuba,
to the future tolls we'll pay to take a trip over the Tappan Zee
Bridge, to state infrastructure, corruption in Albany, and
more. Recorded 5/1/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and James Benerofe
interview Dr. Barry Jordan, Assistant Medical Director at the
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains and
the New York State Athletic Commission's Chief Medical
Officer on concussions, brain injury in athletes, and
other subjects. Recorded 4/17/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Journalist Milton Hoffman
passed away recently after decades of covering White Plains
and Westchester with The Journal News and its
predecessors. As editorial page editor, his opinions were
widely known and influence widely felt. He was interviewed in
2008 by Peter Katz, John Bailey and James Benerofe.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: In March, the Salvation Army
honored former White Plains Mayor Joseph Delfino and others
for community service. John Bailey presents highlights of the
breakfast event held at the Crowne Plaza. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Hello sports fans! It's Red Bailey...
or is it Mel Bailey...no, it's John Bailey speaking of sports with
author and sports show host John Vorperian. Find out the latest
from the world of sports in this fast-moving show. Recorded 3/20/15.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and James Benerofe
interview Lisa Panero, Director of World Languages and English Language
Learning Programs for the White Plains Public Schools about some
of the issues facing the school district. Recorded 3/13/15.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and James Benerofe
interview Nancy Patota, Exec. Dir. of The ARC of Westchester
Foundation and Tibisay Guzman, Assoc. Exec. Dir. and
Chief Operations Officer, of The ARC of Westchester about
topics such as what's needed to improve services to special
needs individuals, and the March 14 ARC Family Day.
Recorded 3/6/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Immigration reform has been a
hot topic nationally White Plains Attorney Jeffrey Binder
is interviewed by John Bailey and James Benerofe on the
finer points of immigration law. Recorded 2/20/15.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey, James Benerofe and
Alex Philippidis, original participants in the program
"White Plains Week," chat about changes since the first
episode of the program 15 years ago. They compare
White Plains of 15 years ago to White Plains of today
and notice that the more things have changed, the more they
have remained the same. Recorded 2/6/15. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Westchester County Executive
Rob Astorino is interviewed by Peter Katz and John Bailey.
Does his stronger-than-predicted showing in the race for
Governor against Andrew Cuomo position him for national
office? What are the important issues in Westchester going
into 2015? Will he continue to hold the line on taxes?
Will there be better relations with the Board of Legislators?
These and other important questions are addressed in
this fast-moving program. Recorded 12/19/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey's guests are from
the National Parents Organization. They are Dr. Betsy Baron,
a Board member, and Christopher Howard, Chairman of the
organization. They are interviewed about child custody law
reform and related subjects. Recorded 12/12/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey and James Benerofe
interview Michael Graessle, Associate Real Estate Broker with
Better Homes & Gardens Rand Realty in White Plains about
the real estate market. Recorded 11/26/14. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Newly-elected White Plains
Councilwoman Nadine Hunt-Robinson is interviewed
by Peter Katz and John Bailey on a variety of subjects.
These include the French American school project,
government finances, environmental issues, and
her hopes for the city's future. Recorded 11/7/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Tennis anyone? John Bailey serves
up some questions for Cesar Andrade, who's running the new
tennis facility at Delfino Park in White Plains. There's
nothing backhanded about the questions in this interview,
which net some interesting information. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: China is in the midst of a real
estate boom, and they're extending their interest to the
U.S. , including Westchester. Peter Katz, James Benerofe
and John Bailey interview Elizabeth Nunan, VP of Global
Business Development for Houlihan Lawrence, who is
just back from a conference in China and sheds light
on what's happening. Recorded 9/26/14. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Dr. Miriam Leavitt Flisser and
Dr. Jack Stern are interviewed by John Bailey
and James Benerofe on the state of medicine in the
U.S., and the impacts of the Affordable Care Act.
Recorded 9/5/14. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Bailey interviews the
Executive Director of the White Plains Downtown Business
Improvement District, Kevin Nunn, about plans for a survey
of shoppers and other issues. Recorded 8/21/14. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: "BATMEN" - From the popular
series of the same name, two of our heroes, John Bailey
and Jim Benerofe, discuss one of the hot subjects among
public health authorities these days -- BATS!! This
is no Joke(r). Recorded 8/15/14 . Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: There's been a lot of talk about
revaluation of real estate in Westchester. Those in favor say
it will lower taxes for many and eliminate inequities.
Those against say it's just a way for politicians to raise taxes
on most homeowners while giving businesses a break. Former
Scarsdale Mayor Miriam Levitt Flisser is interviewed by
John Bailey and James Benerofe about whether it was
worth the $4-million it cost Scarsdale, and other
aspects of real estate taxation. Recorded 8/8/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: There really is no business like
show business, and on this program Peter Katz and John Bailey
interview the founders of the Westchester Broadway Theater in
Elmsford, NY -- Bill and Von Ann Stutler and Bob Funking.
Learn about the backstage magic which has kept the WBT
thriving for 40 years, and enjoy scenes from their production
of Disney's Mary Poppins. Recorded 7/16/14. Click here to view.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: John Sheehan, community leader
and an organizer of the recent "White Plains at a Crossroads"
community meeting at the White Plains High School, is interviewed
by John Bailey, James Benerofe and Peter Katz about the
French American School project. Recorded 6/13/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: James Benerofe and John Bailey
interview representatives of Our Sister's Place about the
organization, domestic violence, sex and labor
trafficking, and other issues. Recorded 5/9/14.
PEOPLE TO BE HEARD: Susan Katz and Kathy Ferri of
the Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry are interviewed about
the organization: the need it fills, its success in helping
animals and their people, and hopes for the future.
Recorded 11/27/13. Click here to view.
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SPECIAL: Hudson Valley Pet Food Pantry receives grant from
ASPCA. Video of presentation at Pet Food Pantry space
rented at Ridgeview Congregational Church, White Plains.
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