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North Castle officials are planning to accelerate the final 24 miles of paving of town roads by drawing on most of a $10 million bond authorization that was approved last spring. Town Administrator Kevin Hay last week recommended to the
Read moreThe White Plains Police Reform Committee has released its draft report for public comment following a six-month review. The 22-member committee, which included White Plains Police Chief Joseph Castelli and was chaired by NAACP White Plains/Greenburgh Branch Chairperson Janice Griffith,
Read moreThe four candidates that formed Progress 4 Peekskill to challenge the slate selected by the city’s Democratic Committee officially launched their campaign Friday evening. More than 90 people tuned in on Zoom to listen to the ideas of mayoral candidate
Read moreThe Carmel Republican Committee recently endorsed its slate for the town election in November, with Supervisor Kenneth Schmitt heading the ticket as he vies for an eighth two-year term. Joining Schmitt for two available Town Board seats are incumbent Councilwoman
Read moreLakeland School District officials have responded to an outcry from parents to return students to the classroom by unveiling a plan that would implement in-person learning four days a week in early April. During a lengthy meeting Thursday night in
Read moreThe New Castle Town Board announced a major reduction in the focus of the Form Based Code last week, limiting the core of the downtown Chappaqua rezoning effort to North Greely Avenue. The change came after the conclusion of the
Read moreThe City of White Plains has launched a COVID Angels Volunteer Project to assist senior citizens with navigating the technology needed to obtain an appointment for getting the COVID-19 vaccination. The City of White Plains Youth Bureau and Recreation &
Read moreThe Putnam Valley Town Board on Wednesday will schedule another public hearing to review the latest changes made to the towns noise ordinance. Per the board’s pre-work session agenda for Wednesday, officials will vote to set the public hearing for
Read moreLakeland High School junior Yazmine Sibiski is determined to make a difference and fight for people’s rights. “One of my goals is to be able to create an accepting environment and allow people to feel more confident with their ideas
Read moreLongtime Mount Kisco Planning Board Chairman Doug Hertz resigned from the board nearly two weeks ago, touching off speculation that his departure may have been related to a potential conflict of interest. Mayor Gina Picinich last week confirmed that there
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