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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a lower court’s ruling Friday that Westchester County violated terms of the 2009 affordable housing settlement. The bluntly worded seven-page decision concluded that the county has been “engaging in total
Read MoreIt’s fitting that when Hudson Stage was searching for a director to present “The Hound of the Baskervilles,” which opens Friday night at Whippoorwill Hall in Armonk, they turned to Mark Shanahan. A veteran actor who also has an extensive
Read MoreMount Pleasant police are searching for two men who stole cell phones from the Verizon store in the Rose Hill Shopping Center in Thornwood Wednesday morning. Mount Pleasant Police Chief Paul Oliva said at about 10:30 a.m. the Verizon store
Read MoreAn Orange County educator will become the next superintendent in the Chappaqua School District. The Chappaqua Board of Education is expected to appoint Dr. Christine Ackerman to the district’s top post at its meeting on Wednesday, May 3 following a
Read MoreThe Village of Mount Kisco is taking part in the national effort to prevent abuse of prescription drugs. Mount Kisco Partners in Prevention and the Mount Kisco Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Council are co-sponsoring the semiannual Prescription Drug Take
Read MoreThe new partnership looking to build 129 units of senior housing on Kisco Avenue is threatening to file lawsuits totaling $50 million against the Village of Mount Kisco. Despite the village board having voted unanimously Mar. 13 to grant the
Read MoreAfter more than four years of outreach, study and discussion, New Castle officials held the first public hearing session on its proposed Comprehensive Plan update last Tuesday drawing a modest number of speakers. The new plan, the first time the
Read MoreIt’s no secret that the American population continues to age as medical advances and greater knowledge about how to stay healthy emerge. But longevity creates other problems, such as providing services to the aging population that previously may not have
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Conservation Advisory Council (CAC), Bedford 2020 and other local groups invite the public for a walk this Saturday in the woods and an Earth Day celebration at the Mount Kisco Public Library. Start the day at 9:30 a.m. with
Read MoreSince the Town of New Castle assumed ownership of the old Wallace Auditorium at Chappaqua Crossing last year, there’s been a concerted effort to turn the facility into a dynamic venue. The town hired a theater manager, officially changed its
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