News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
Mount Kisco approved an agreement last week involving multiple levels of government and a nonprofit entity that will allow receiving sewage from two New Castle communities to the village’s pump station. The Village Board gave the green light to divert sewage
Read MoreThe Thornwood community is grieving the loss of a 26-year-old volunteer firefighter who died after a fire in his family’s home in the pre-dawn hours on Thanksgiving morning. Sean Carroll, who had served in the Thornwood Fire Department for the
Read MoreFamilies and residents turned out in droves on Sunday to welcome Frosty the Snowman home to Armonk, kicking off the holiday season in style. The highly anticipated Frosty Day, made more special following the cancellation of the 2019 parade due
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board is likely to form a technology task force that will explore ways for officials to more effectively engage residents, respond to misinformation and bolster protection from cybersecurity threats. Councilman Saleem Hussain, who works at IBM
Read MoreMount Pleasant’s preliminary 2022 town budget has a proposed tax levy increase of 2.9 percent as officials look to stay under the tax cap despite a nearly 13 percent spike in health insurance costs for next year. The $56.5 million
Read MoreNew York State COVID-19 vaccination efforts for residents 12 years old and up transitioned from the County Center in White Plains to Westchester Medical Center last Friday. Also, vaccination for children ages 5 to 11 is available at WMCHealth’s Maria
Read MoreWith a lot of hard work by volunteer organizers and the Town of North Castle, Armonk will be celebrating the return of Frosty the Snowman this Sunday afternoon. The 12th annual Frosty Day is ready to roll, an afternoon of
Read MoreAfter Thanksgiving Day, it’s time to celebrate the holiday season, and one way to do that is at Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive-thru Holiday Light Extravaganza at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. This is the eighth year the festival has taken
Read MoreFor years, Shaul Dover has been hoping to open a jazz club somewhere in northern Westchester that contributes to the county’s arts scene. Dover will finally see his dream realized early next year with the planned opening of Jazz on
Read MoreNew Castle officials are considering contracting with a global nonprofit organization to bring in artists from around the world to paint street art with social justice themes in downtown Chappaqua. Street Art for Mankind has attracted artists to paint public
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