SMALL NEWS IS BIG NEWS
News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
There were perfect conditions last Sunday morning for a 5K run, a cider and donut festival and even a carnival for kids. All of that and more took place last weekend at Armonk’s Wampus Brook Park, featuring Jamie’s 5K Run
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The Village of Mount Kisco announced last week that three more Sundays have been confirmed for its monthly farmers market in the South Moger Avenue municipal parking lot. The market, which debuted on Aug. 29, will continue this Sunday, Sept.
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Mount Kisco planners are calling on Verizon to arrange for more effective screening of a series of antennas it has proposed installing at a front corner of the roof at 45. E. Main St. Verizon is seeking site plan approval
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One of the most critically acclaimed art shows in the United States makes its return this weekend to a live outdoor gathering, one that has been an eagerly awaited annual event for nearly 60 years. The 59th Armonk Outdoor Art
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Opponents of New Castle’s proposed Form-Based Code for downtown Chappaqua continued to express skepticism over assumptions and responses from the town’s consultants last week, this time mainly concerning traffic and developers’ return-on-investment projections. Two more sections of the consultants’ responses
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The New Castle Town Board approved a mask law last week that gives the supervisor the authority to call for citizens to wear a face covering in certain locations should health conditions warrant their usage. As a result of the
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A public forum to consider allowing marijuana dispensaries in Pleasantville will be held Sept. 27, the first outreach by village officials seeking community feedback on having retail sales and consumption lounges within the municipality. If the village board votes to
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Two Thornwood residents pleaded with Mount Pleasant officials last week to quickly complete dredging and drainage work at Carroll Park in hopes that it would alleviate flooding during significant rain at their nearby properties. Neighbors Angela Torrieri and Sue Cusma
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Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties have remained colorful and vibrant over the last century, thanks in part to Wallauer Paint and Decorating Centers. Founded in 1921, the fourth-generation family-owned business specializing in paint, hardware and design, is celebrating its 100th
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The newly renovated theater at the Fox Lane Middle School was dedicated last week to Suzanne Grant, a former six-year Bedford Central School Board trustee and a passionate community volunteer who died prematurely in 2019. She was also the co-proprietor
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