News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
New Castle officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday morning for the $11.6 million Chappaqua infrastructure and streetscape project that promises to reinvigorate the heart of the business hamlet. Preliminary work and staging began within the past week and is expected
Read MoreIn anticipation of updating its Comprehensive Plan for the first time in nearly 50 years, the Mount Pleasant Town Board talked last week with representatives of a firm that could assist the town in the process. The board met with
Read MoreThe New Castle Democratic Committee has formally rejected Councilman Adam Brodsky’s bid to be included on the ballot for a September primary, effectively ending an attempt by the Republican-endorsed ticket to eliminate major party opposition. Jane Silverman, chair of the
Read MoreState Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) announced last week that $62.2 million in state money has been secured for road paving and repairs throughout the Hudson Valley, including work in Pleasantville and New Castle. The money is part of a $403
Read MoreSince its inception in 2005, the Pleasantville Music Festival has become one of the most anticipated events each year for the village and legions of music fans throughout the tristate area. Under sunny skies interrupted only by a brief but
Read MorePepsiCo’s plan to build a three-story research and development facility in Valhalla was granted site plan approval and a steep slopes permit by the Mount Pleasant Planning Board Thursday night. The corporation will construct a new 114,000-square-foot building at its
Read MoreThe Armonk developer who has recently sued North Castle Supervisor Michael Schiliro charged last week that the town is illegally storing tons of road millings on municipal property, an accusation that officials have repeatedly refuted. Within the past two weeks,
Read MoreBy Martin Wilbur and Neal Rentz A member of the Mount Pleasant Zoning Board of Appeals plans to vie for the Republican nomination for the town board in a September primary against Councilwoman Laurie Smalley and Thomas Sialiano. Joseph Soricelli
Read MoreThree months after Pleasantville was rocked by the unexpected death of high school senior Quentin Lupo, longtime rival softball teams came together last week to honor the basketball star. Standing on the pitcher’s mound at Pleasantville’s Parkway Field last Thursday
Read MoreCounty Executive Rob Astorino will welcome thousands of people from around Westchester to celebrate our nation’s independence with live music and one of the area’s most stunning fireworks shows at the annual Music Fest and Fireworks on Monday, July 3
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