Even as COVID-19 cases across the area and the state continue their sharp decline, Gov. Kathy Hochul last Friday renewed the public indoor mask mandate statewide at least through Feb. 10. Hochul said the state is on the right path
Read MoreNew Castle will schedule a public hearing on extending the town’s affordable housing requirement into two commercial zones, an issue that elicited some strong words last week between Councilman Jeremy Saland and the board majority. Officials are contemplating legislation that
Read MoreAn 8,400-square foot home within Whippoorwill Country Club is one of the more exclusive neighborhoods in Westchester County and may be the last place you would expect a police raid. But on Jan. 25, North Castle police, along with personnel
Read MoreFrom the time that Adam Cohen first saw the Michael John LaChiusa musical “See What I Wanna See” after its 2005 debut, the music and the story has never left him. Cohen, the artistic director at Pleasantville’s Arc Stages, now
Read MoreOn Jan. 1, there was a major change to the well-known youth mentoring organization Big Brothers Big Sisters but the outfit’s mission hasn’t changed at all. For the first time in 65 years, the local chapter of Big Brothers Big
Read MoreThe worst of this winter’s COVID-19 surge appears to be over as cases locally and statewide continue to plunge but an increase in deaths from the Omicron variant continues to hit the area. During the past week the percentage of
Read MoreNew Castle fire commissioners have agreed to delay the $17 million firehouse expansion and modernization referendum, citing challenges created by this winter’s COVID-19 surge and the need for more time to plan the project. The New Castle Fire District No.
Read MoreHundreds of police officers throughout the lower Hudson Valley participated in a caravan Sunday afternoon to the Harlem police precinct that saw one of its officers fatally shot Friday night and another fighting for his life. About 50 law enforcement
Read MoreThe Byram Hills Board of Education will be accepting letters of interest for the remainder of this week from community members who would like to fill the recently vacated board seat until the May election. Board members reached consensus at
Read MoreMost of the work coming out of Chad Kraus’s Pleasantville photography studio are the images he captures for couples and families on some of their most special days – weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs and other celebrations and parties. Starting
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