News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
A $26.5 million general fund budget was proposed last week for Mount Kisco’s 2024-25 fiscal year that will see the village continue its robust capital projects plan but hold the tax levy increase to 1.29 percent. Last Monday, Village Manager
Read MoreFacing the loss of nearly $1.6 million in state Foundation Aid and diminishing enrollment, the Bedford School District could see staffing reduced by more than 27 full-time equivalent positions next year. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Glass unveiled his proposed
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The Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce confirmed Monday afternoon that Barnes & Noble Booksellers has signed a lease to move into the former Walgreens and Rite Aid space on South Moger in the village’s downtown later this year. The verification
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The operators of The Bristal assisted living facility in Armonk must find a way to limit the volume of routine calls to local emergency volunteers after failing to adhere to a key condition for approval. Last week, the North Castle
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While many gyms and health and fitness centers take your money and aren’t particularly concerned with whether you reach your goals, Kyle Stover and Jennifer Lung are providing a different model. The two physical therapists have just opened a franchise
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The Westchester County Board of Legislators joined the chorus of critics against Gov. Kathy Hochul and her proposed Foundation Aid reductions that education advocates contend places countless programs and students in peril. Accompanied by teachers’ union representatives at the County
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The long-awaited Manville Road project will get underway next week as Pleasantville’s Department of Public Works will begin work by removing trees and flagpoles around the war monuments. Village officials said crews will clear the way to widen the road
Read MoreIf you love sampling some great beer, wine and spirits, you might want to check out Hudson Valley Fermented this weekend. For the first time in five years, the Pleasantville Rotary Club has returned the annual event to full strength,
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Trustee David Vinjamuri easily won re-election and Yemi Healy will be the new member of the Pleasantville Village Board after defeating Francesca Hagadus-McHale Tuesday night. Peter Scherer ran unopposed to capture his sixth term as mayor. Vinjamuri was the top
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Mount Kisco Democratic Chairman Tom Luzio will join seven-term village Trustee Karen Schleimer as the party’s endorsed nominees for the two Village Board seats that are up for election this fall. Luzio, who emerged on the local political scene last
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