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News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
North Castle’s representative on the county Airport Advisory Board informed the Town Board last week that future residents at the proposed 175-unit project for the MBIA property would likely be significantly impacted by airplane noise. Michael Pollack, who also serves
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On July 30, Pleasantville’s moratorium on new downtown development will end. The six-month pause started in January after residents expressed concern with what they saw as an escalated pace in new housing construction. The moratorium has allowed the village to
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Former Mount Kisco mayor Michael Cindrich is joining forces with two first-time candidates in a campaign for an independent run for the Village Board in November. Cindrich, who spent 14 years as mayor and also previously served as a trustee,
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Eight years ago, Jim Farrell wanted PepsiCo to recognize Memorial Day but also to participate in a meaningful project that honors those who lost their lives defending the nation while also engaging the corporation’s employees. The senior vice president for
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The owner of the former Rite Aid site in Chappaqua told New Castle officials and residents last week that they can choose between his four-story, mixed-use carbon-neutral building proposal or have him rent the existing space. Don Feinberg, whose family
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Mount Pleasant Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi declared a state of emergency Friday over the migrant crisis, believed to be the first municipality in Westchester to take that step Fulgenzi issued the declaration just before noon, saying that he felt compelled to
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Live music lovers, families and children will be delighted with the upcoming season at Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, which is poised to serve up a smorgasbord of music genres. For years, Caramoor’s 80 acres of stunning grounds,
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By Rose Collins The Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville offers many students varied educational programming throughout the year. Last week the film center offered another installment of its Classroom to Screening Room program with a showing of the documentary
Read moreBrothers is prepared to start the rezoning process and then site plan review for its 162-unit age-restricted townhouse proposal for a portion of the Legion of Christ property in Thornwood. Representatives for the applicant were scheduled to give a formal
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Westchester County honored one of its most accomplished residents last week with a tribute that will evoke his memory and accomplishments anytime someone walks past a new memorial in his honor at Kensico Dam Plaza. Last Friday, the county unveiled
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