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Mount Kisco DPW General Foreman Joe Luppino was placed on a paid leave of absence Monday two days after he was arrested by Westchester County police on a misdemeanor charge. Police reported that Luppino, 49, of West Street turned himself
Read moreWestchester County is investigating multiple reports of pharmacies in northern Westchester who have charged recipients for receiving one of the COVID-19 vaccines. County Executive George Latimer said there have been the allegations revolve around members of the public being charged
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Mount Kisco will consider the regulation of leaf blowers and other landscaping equipment after a plan proposed last week would limit months and hours of operation and eventually phase out a certain type of engine. In a presentation by Village
Read morePace University is planning a full return to campus for the fall semester with full in-person classes, activities and events at all three of its campuses, including Pleasantville and White Plains. In announcing a return to a more traditional campus
Read moreWestchester County health officials stressed the need for the public to remain vigilant and continue to take precautions in hopes of warding off the mushrooming COVID-19 case numbers during the past couple of weeks. Despite the steady increase in vaccinations
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Lighthouse Youth Theatre, one of Westchester’s preeminent creative programs for children, is relocating from its Armonk studio to the Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco this week. John Fanelli, Lighthouse’s founder and artistic director, said as the year-long pandemic-induced closure
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If you’re a high school student who lives or attends school in White Plains, there’s a new essay contest that may be of interest. The White Plains Democratic City Committee is sponsoring an inaugural competition asking students that if they
Read moreThe Mount Kisco Planning Board will prepare to make a determination on Homeland Towers’ proposed cell tower next month despite the applicant having failed to appear before the board for the past two months’ meetings. In February, the Village Board
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About 100 feet from Danielle and Gibson Craig’s Pollywiggle Lane home in Pleasantville, a tall, clanging pile driver repeatedly hammers pressure-treated wood piles to help raise a 1.3-mile section of the Saw Mill River Parkway. Ear-splitting decibel levels from the
Read moreA group of area state lawmakers pledged last week to provide ArtsWestchester with $1 million in COVID-19 recovery funds to reinvigorate the arts as society steadily reopens from the pandemic. Legislators said the decision to boost local artists and arts
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