Robert DiAntonio
Robert DiAntonio, 77, of Somers, New York, passed away on August 1, 2020, after a long battle with lung cancer. Robert was born in 1942 in Bronx, New York to Samuel and Margaret DiAntonio. He grew up in Yonkers, New
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Financial Benefits Versus Pollution Costs of New P’ville Projects
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 construction, and 52 Depew St., still in the pre-construction stage. The village will
Read moreAdelberg 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. Christopher Manno went out on medical leave and has served as the
Read moreNo 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 its Camp in a Box program, over 1,000 boxes were filled with arts
Read moreMt. 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 range of local senior living facilities. Brightview
Read moreFall 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 State Championships and prepare to implement a
Read moreEducation 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 the need for flexibility, strong communication and helping high-needs students. During the
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 Kisco Little League returned Saturday with some coronavirus caveats: no
Read morePrimary 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 primary. Residents participated in the Board of Legislators’ Election Information
Read moreTwenty 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, the Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of
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