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A transgender woman will lead the New Castle Democratic Party’s ticket in this November’s election, believed to be the first time a transgender candidate has received a major party backing in New York State. Kristen Browde, a Chappaqua family law
Read MoreWaging battles on others’ behalf is nothing new for Jeremy Saland, whether it’s representing clients as a criminal defense attorney or constituents in the Town of New Castle. This winter and early spring the first-term town councilman trained for a
Read MoreA $1.2 billion biomedical complex proposed for Valhalla’s Grasslands campus received a major boost Monday night as the Board of Legislators unanimously approved a 99-year lease with developer Fareri Associates to build the project. The vote paves the way for
Read MoreA senior housing project that was introduced to the Mount Kisco Planning Board about 10 years ago is moving forward after a lengthy delay. Representatives of HFZ Capital appeared before the planning board last Tuesday evening seeking site plan approval
Read MoreA four-week project to repair a portion of Byram Lake Road is underway after the Town of New Castle and the Village of Mount Kisco reached a compromise to split the cost of the work. The two municipalities ended months
Read MoreState Sen. George Latimer (D-Rye) will challenge County Legislator Kenneth Jenkins for the Democratic nomination for county executive at the party’s upcoming convention but would not force a primary if he falls short in his bid. Latimer said Thursday he
Read MoreWork has begun on a $17.1 million project to build two new bridges over the Saw Mill River Parkway in Mount Kisco and New Castle. The new bridges will replace two worn-out, bumpy spans that have been a concern for
Read MoreNorth Castle will hold a special election on Tuesday, May 23 asking residents to decide whether the receiver of taxes position should be changed from an elected to an appointed position. The town board scheduled the vote following closure of
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board informed Armonk developer Michael Fareri last week it is against relocating the six affordable units from his already approved project at the old lumberyard to a property on Main Street. The announcement came during the
Read MoreDuring the past few months, most Americans following politics and public policy matters have likely been fixated on Washington. But New York residents will be faced with a critical decision next fall that could potentially reshape state government, the courts,
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