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Families from throughout the tristate area will descend on downtown Chappaqua this Saturday to meet popular authors and illustrators at the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival. The event will take place outside Robert E. Bell Middle School from 10 a.m. to
Read MoreA 47-year-old Pleasantville man was arrested Thursday for allegedly pocketing the money sent to him by his business clients to pay their state and federal government withholding taxes and unemployment insurance premiums. Stefan Malagrinos, owner of the Hawthorne-based Manos Business
Read MoreRepresentatives from a company that builds assisted living units have revised their proposal to build a facility at the United Methodist Church property in Pleasantville. In a letter to the Village Board last week, Jerry Liang, senior vice president of
Read MoreBy Jon Craig A pair of McDonald’s restaurants in Thornwood and Peekskill will soon reopen after major renovations, aimed at giving them a new modern look, near completion. The McDonald’s on Marble Avenue in Thornwood was among the franchise’s first
Read MoreA report released last week from Mount Pleasant’s engineer recommended that the railroad grade crossings at Cleveland Street and Commerce Street in Valhalla be closed to safeguard the public from potentially deadly accidents. The conclusion reached in engineer David Smyth’s
Read MoreThe late Henry Kensing devoted his life to Mount Kisco publicly and privately in a variety of ways. Later this month the village will express its appreciation for the many contributions of the former trustee mayor and village justice. The
Read MoreA college campus may be one of the last places you’ll expect to find a top-notch dining experience. But if you can get down to Westchester Community College (WCC) for one of four evenings during the next month you won’t
Read MoreTwo members of the North Castle Police Department were honored last week for saving the life of a 72-year-old man who was stricken with cardiac arrest during the Sept. 17 Jamie’s 5K Run for Love. Officer Anthony Sabatella and Sgt.
Read MoreThe New Castle Fire District No. 1 Board of Commissioners agreed Tuesday night to allow voters to use absentee ballots in this December’s commissioner election, rescinding last month’s resolution against the practice. The board agreed in a 4-0 vote to
Read MoreMount Pleasant Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi and a town resident clashed last week over a potential closure of the Cleveland Street railroad crossing. Resident Ken Noonan said Fulgenzi called for the closing of the Cleveland Street crossing shortly after the deadly
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