News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
On July 20, Blythedale Children’s Hospital commemorated this week’s 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with clinicians, patients and special guests. The hospital’s Speech Pathology & Audiology Department, “Blythedale Bookworms,” coordinated through the Child Life and Creative Arts
Read MoreThe Friends of the Chappaqua Library, a nonprofit organization and the fundraising arm of the library, has approved more than $60,000 to pay for new furniture and technology tools for the renovated Chappaqua Public Library, located at 195 S. Greeley
Read MoreDuring his 80 years, most of it spent in Mount Kisco, Jim Gmelin touched the lives of countless people with his unbridled passion for the environment. On Saturday, many of his friends and the people he worked with to make
Read MoreIt’s common for groups of adult friends to get together for a guys’ or a gals’ night out. A chance to enjoy one another’s company for a couple of hours after work or a long week. For seven Chappaqua dads, their
Read MoreLast May 31, Melissa Feola thought that her then-four-year-old son Owen had injured his pinky. It was swollen and red, prompting his doctor to prescribe an antibiotic. But the medication didn’t help ease the swelling or the discomfort. Feola, a
Read MoreA civil rights lawsuit brought by the Legion of Christ against the Town of Mount Pleasant accusing the municipality of religious discrimination has been dismissed in state Supreme Court. The Legion of Christ sued the town after it determined that
Read MoreIt’s hasn’t gotten to the point where it’s unbearable, but officials in portions of Connecticut and New York have alerted local residents to take precautions because of a black bear that has made himself a frequent visitor. The animal, Bear
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board closed the public hearing last week on a potential zoning amendment for a portion of the former IBM property in Armonk where a 115-room hotel and 72 age-restricted condominiums have been proposed. Following the hearing
Read MorePleasantville Village Hall is showing its age. The 100-year-old former ad agency office building has experienced steady deterioration in its plumbing, heating and electrical systems since the village first occupied the space in 1998. The building at 80 Wheeler Ave.,
Read MoreThe Chappaqua School District announced last week that it has hired Mount Pleasant School District Director of Business Administration Andrew Lennon to fill the vacant post of assistant superintendent of business. Lennon will begin his tenure in Chappaqua on Aug.
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