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Someone in the Fox Lane High School community has tested positive for COVID-19, Bedford Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joel Adelberg stated in a Thursday letter. The superintendent did not explicitly specify whether the individual is a member of the faculty or a student.
Read moreBy Lindsay Emery The Pleasantville Village Board determined last week it would require everyone on all village athletic fields to wear face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including those who are playing. “Coaches can offer mask breaks for
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The first weekend in October should have been the time when one of the metropolitan area’s and the nation’s top art shows returned to Armonk. It will still be held but from a distance. The 59th annual Armonk Outdoor Art
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More than 50 students demonstrated last Friday in support of a Westlake High School teacher who touched off a firestorm with a controversial political cartoon but students argued the episode exposed deep divisions within the community. The rally, held on
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Outraged Westlake High School parents called for disciplinary action against a teacher after a controversial political cartoon was recently used in a history class to discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and racism in America. While a group of 50
Read moreWestchester County police and its law enforcement partners will be conducting increased patrols around Jewish houses of worship and other high-profile locations during the upcoming High Holidays. All law enforcement agencies within Counter-Terrorism Zone 3 will be participating in Operation
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The Mt. Kisco Theater is the latest vacancy to line E. Main Street, with the popular movie house falling victim to forced closures and delayed reopenings caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. What was originally deemed a temporary closure due to
Read moreNew Castle Police arrested a Chappaqua man Tuesday night for allegedly stealing a Black Lives Matter yard sign from a private home last weekend. Vincent LaDuca, 57, was charged with one count of Petit Larceny, a class A misdemeanor, upon
Read moreResidents living near the 25-acre parcel in Mount Kisco where a solar farm and a cell tower are proposed are stepping up pressure on village officials in hopes of halting the projects. A petition containing 124 signatures was submitted to
Read moreFour men have accused a former Mount Kisco camp coordinator and Horace Greeley High School employee of sexual abuse, harassment and exploitation when they were minors in the 1980s and ‘90s. The plaintiffs, Gregory Ardanowski and Scott Roth and two
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