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Mark Voeltz understands firsthand the dangers police officers face on a daily basis. Voeltz is an officer in the Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, and while he’s at work, his son, Mark Jr., manages the family business, Mark’s Towing on
Read MoreRepresentatives of the California-based residential teen treatment center that has proposed moving into and opening operations in an eight-bedroom house in Armonk will appear before a hearing officer on Tuesday, Mar. 7 On Monday, the state Office of Mental Health
Read MoreBy Anna Young For the first time in five years Pleasantville voters will have a choice in the March village board race after four candidates submitted petitions by Tuesday’s deadline to vie for two open board seats. Current Trustee Steven
Read MoreDeveloper Michael Fareri last week indicated he would build his proposed 16-unit project in downtown Armonk if he receives approval but would like North Castle officials to reduce his affordable unit obligation. The public hearing on Fareri’s application request to
Read MoreBy Anna Young Instead of searching for the perfect prom date, seniors at Pleasantville High School may be looking for a new venue to hold the celebration. The senior prom is scheduled for June 8 at Trump National Golf Course
Read MoreDana Gentile volunteered to assist charitable causes since in high school. Even now, when one of her daughters, Gia, is fighting a form of childhood cancer, the Gentile family continues to help others. The family is working with area volunteers
Read MoreNew Castle Fire District No. 1 voters comfortably approved a $2.6 million referendum Tuesday night that will enable the district to buy the adjacent property and leave open the chance it can one day expand the King Street firehouse. Nearly
Read MoreBy Anna Young A host of organizations seeking to continue their fight to ban gun shows on county property met last Saturday morning in Chappaqua to discuss strategies on how they would achieve their goals. “When I learned a gun
Read MoreSchool funding was a key topic addressed at a state budget forum held by a group of Westchester Democratic state legislators at the Greenburgh Public Library last Friday. Much of the discussion on the proposed $152.3 billion budget focused on
Read MoreBy Anna Young Bedford Road School fourth-graders learned firsthand the difficulties of living with a disability or serious health concern last Friday. The Pleasantville school’s annual Walk in My Shoes event saw students rotate through seven stations every 10 minutes.
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