By Michael Gold Downtown Pleasantville may change dramatically with three new apartment buildings: 39 Washington Ave., which is complete and has renters, 70 Memorial Plaza, currently under … [Read more...]
Adelberg Elevated from Interim to Superintendent in Bedford School District
The Bedford Board of Education announced Thursday that it has appointed Dr. Joel Adelberg as its permanent superintendent of schools. Adelberg became acting superintendent last November when Dr. … [Read more...]
No Camp, No Problem: Salvation Army Connects Kids to Summer Fun
By Logan Schiciano Although the pandemic quashed many traditional summer camp plans, The Salvation Army’s Greater New York Division remains committed to supporting families in need. Through … [Read more...]
Mt. Pleasant Considers New Zoning in Push for Senior Housing
By Madeline Rosenberg The Mount Pleasant Town Board is considering a change to the town’s zoning code to accommodate a Valhalla senior housing proposal, the latest in a years-long push to create a … [Read more...]
Fall School Sports Delayed; Regional and State Championships Canceled
The officers of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) voted Thursday to delay the official start date of the Fall 2020 sports season, cancel the Fall 2020 Regional and … [Read more...]
Education Officials Provide Guidelines on How to Re-open Schools
By Lindsay Emery The New York State Board of Regents disclosed its highly anticipated guidelines and recommendations to school districts in preparation for school re-openings this fall, stressing … [Read more...]
‘I Feel a Little Bit of Normalcy’: Mt. Kisco LL Swings Into Action
By Madeline Rosenberg Scoreboards lit up with balls, strikes and outs, parents cheered from behind the outfield and fly balls soared in Leonard Park. After a canceled spring season, Mount … [Read more...]
Primary Voting Nightmares Detailed During BOL’s Election Task Force Meeting
By Lindsay Emery Westchester residents spent about two and a half hours Wednesday night reciting a litany of harrowing stories trying to vote from their experiences during the June 23 … [Read more...]
Twenty NY Catholic Schools to Remain Closed Amidst Financial Devastation; List Includes Bedford, Shrub Oak Locations
Twenty Catholic schools, including St. Patrick's in Bedford, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Shrub Oak and four others in Westchester, will be unable to reopen in the wake of COVID-19, … [Read more...]
Former Mt. Kisco Mayor Ferd Vetare Dies at 94
Former Mount Kisco Mayor Ferdinand (Ferd) Carmino Vetare died on July 5. He was 94. Vetare was born on May 5, 1926, to Frank and Caroline (neé Coviello) in Croton Falls, N.Y. He attended grades … [Read more...]