Owners of the former Chase Bank building at 444 Bedford Rd. were denied an exemption from the moratorium in a unanimous vote last week by the Pleasantville Village Board. Michael and Alex Beldotti, the owners of the building, applied for a waiver that
Read MoreIn the Emmy Award-winning film “Twelve Angry Men,” the knife is the crucial murder weapon that determines the jury’s decision whether to convict. When a live production of “Twelve Angry Men” is performed on May 12 at Sing Sing Correctional
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Board of Education last week voted unanimously to adopt a 2023-24 school budget and send it to voters for approval next month. The $59.3 million spending plan carries a 2.43 percent tax levy increase, about $4,000 below the
Read MoreNew York State’s Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) approved a map last week of Assembly districts that will be used for the 2024 election and over the next decade if approved by the state legislature. The bipartisan 10-member IRC was established
Read MoreFor almost two years drivers crossing the heavily traveled bridge at Oscawana Lake Rd. and Peekskill Hollow Rd. have had to press the brakes, lumber over thick metal road plates and pass through a mountain of construction material. And
Read MoreOver 60 eager music lovers crowded into Lucy’s Garage on Sunday to be the first to learn which bands are performing at this year’s Pleasantville Music Festival on July 8. The lineup was announced by the festival’s Executive Director Bruce
Read MoreTensions over the exterior appearance of the new apartment building at 52 Depew St. in Pleasantville simmered last week as the project’s developer and the Planning Commission squared off in a testy exchange. Objections were once again raised regarding structural
Read MoreFor many Pleasantville residents the newly-installed air conditioning units on the top of the building at 70 Memorial Plaza are an eyesore. The issue was addressed at the Pleasantville Planning Commission and Architectural Review Board’s Apr. 12 meeting. “The rooftop
Read MoreLast Friday afternoon at Gedney Park in Chappaqua more than 200 people honored Casey Taub, a young soccer player who lost his life to brain cancer at 17 years old. The crowd gathered under bright sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures
Read MoreIf there was ever an incredible backstory to “The Wizard of Oz,” an original live show next month will reveal that story. Rich with colorful characters, the fantasy world of Oz was made real to young readers by author Frank
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