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The Pleasantville community town hall meeting on village development on Nov. 16 was given a full debriefing at last week’s Village Board meeting. Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer and trustees shared their impressions of the three-hour forum as well as information gleaned
Five pristine acres on the southern edge of Shadow Lake in Yorktown were purchased last month by the Westchester Land Trust and transferred to Teatown Lake Reservation. Adjacent to existing Teatown land, the tract was the last remaining unprotected property
Putnam County Health Department officials are warning residents about a triple threat of contagious respiratory illnesses as the colder months arrive. High circulating levels of flu, COVID and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all on the rise. “Residents hearing stories
Westchester County’s financial picture received a strong boost last week as the three ratings agencies all deemed the county to have a positive outlook. County Executive George Latimer said Monday that Fitch, Moody’s and Standard & Poor each gave Westchester
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As a local news organization in 2022, part of the job is to communicate the importance of supporting our work and evangelize about the community-binding power it delivers. Local news advocates often correctly point out how it’s the reporters working in our
Hi all, First off, let me say how excited we are to reintroduce Athlete of the Season (AOS), sponsored by Club Fit, after a more than two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic. We’re picking two local high school student-athlete winners
You’re reading a sample from the Examiner+ newsletter, available in full for subscribers. Join our partial access option for free here: Examiner News Hey all, I hadn’t previously written my “Today’s 4 (or 5) Things” column twice in one week (you can
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Local Ballers Hope to Hoop it Up, Hit Hardwood Running By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directtrays Basketball takes a back seat only to football when it comes to school spirit and the bravado expressed by student bodies and fans
Tuskers Cap Perfect Season, Crush Union-Endicott, 58-21 By Ray Gallagher, Examiner Sports Editor @Directrays Section 1 champion Somers was the searing hot knife. Section 4 champion Union-Endicott was the butter, and the state-ranked (No.1) Tuskers (13-0) cut through the fourth-ranked
Raguso Goes off, Hen Hud Takes Sleepy Tourney Title By Tony Pinciaro It is always great for a team to open a new season with a couple of wins. It’s even sweeter when a team wins its own tournament in
Debbie Cohen-Bahl wakes up at 6:45am each weekday morning and helps usher her three children out of the house and on their way to school. She takes a light hand with them – fully in-tune with teenagers’ need for independence
