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You don’t have to be a kid to appreciate a special show scheduled for this Saturday afternoon in Chappaqua. The first Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival Story Concert will be presented at Wallace Auditorium, a joint effort between the festival and
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board last week referred to the planning board a special use permit application requesting that a boutique cycling center move into an Armonk nursery despite the objections of a handful of residents. With the backing of
Read MoreSince Donald Trump’s election as president last Tuesday, there have been growing fears what will happen in some minority communities. It hasn’t only been because of reports of incidents of bigotry across the nation, including racist and anti-Semitic graffiti found
Read MoreCounty Executive Rob Astorino unveiled his $1.81 billion operating budget for 2017 last week that maintains taxes, jobs and services at current levels but relies on a recently proposed airport lease deal to balance the spending plan. For the seventh
Read MoreBy Anna Young What was anticipated to be a festive celebration of the nation’s first woman president Tuesday night turned into a nightmare. Adults and children of all ages congregated at Crabtree’s Kittle House to support fellow Chappaqua resident Hillary
Read MoreDemocratic State Sen. George Latimer won re-election for a third term Tuesday night, comfortably defeating Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian to retain his seat in the 37th Senate District. Tallies from the Westchester County Board of Elections showed Latimer holding
Read MoreBy Andy Jacobs Near midfield, Westlake senior running back Joe Ferri knelt in disbelief and anguish late Saturday afternoon at the realization that his high school football career and the Wildcats’ pursuit of a second straight championship had just come to a disappointing
Read MoreFormer Horace Greeley High School drama teacher Christopher Schraufnagel pleaded guilty to three misdemeanor charges Monday morning in New Castle Justice Court that forces him to now register as a sex offender. In the revised plea, Schraufnagel, 42, accepted two
Read MoreNew Castle Fire District No. 1 will extend voting hours for next month’s commissioner election after officials were blasted for being ill-prepared for the crush of voters in the recently defeated firehouse expansion referendum. On Tuesday, Dec. 13, registered district
Read MoreBy Andrew Vitelli When 50,000 runners take to the streets of New York on Sunday for the New York City Marathon, seven Westchester Medical CenterHealth Network employees will be in the running. Residents of Valhalla, Somers and West Harrison will be among the WMCHealthstaff traversing the 26.2-mile course through
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