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For many years, Washington Avenue had been an afterthought for developers in Pleasantville, but that appears to be changing with a handful of projects big and small taking shape. The thoroughfare, which runs from New Castle Town Hall at South
Read MoreSunday was a beautiful autumn morning for middle school and high school lacrosse players to pick up a stick, head outside and get some playing time in to prepare for next spring’s season. However, the primary focus for members of
Read MoreWestchester County Executive Rob Astorino introduced his 2016 budget Friday to county officials and the press, his sixth consecutive spending plan without a tax levy increase. The $1.8 billion budget maintains what Astorino called his two key goals: no tax
Read MoreGov. Andrew Cuomo joined hundreds of Regeneron employees Thursday morning at the pharmaceutical company’s Tarrytown campus to celebrate the recent addition of nearly 300,000 square feet of lab space and to announce another expansion project. Employees began moving into the
Read MoreFor some veterans it’s been over 70 years since they served in the military, but even after all that time the memories and emotions are often as vivid as they were when they were in uniform. On Wednesday, The Bristal
Read MoreMotorists in Pleasantville should prepare for detours throughout much of 2016 as the state Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to close lanes on the Saw Mill Parkway to repair roadway bridges. Representatives from the DOT recently presented plans to the
Read MoreNorth Castle will receive a $250,000 state grant to help pay for expanded parking behind Hergenhan Recreation Center in Armonk, a first step toward easing the hamlet’s downtown parking crunch. The grant, from the Dormitory Authority of the State of
Read MoreFor years, it was easy to understand the frustration of Pleasantville residents and officials who wondered whether anything productive would ever become of the lifeless lot at 270 Marble Ave. Last Tuesday, the village celebrated the critically important and highly visible property’s
Read MoreThe tentative $31.6 million 2016 North Castle budget released by town officials last week is barely within the state imposed tax cap but carries a flat tax rate for residents. Town Administrator Joan Goldberg said the spending plan increases the
Read MoreA poster is affixed to the door of the Pleasantville police station asking the public for information about the murder of village resident Linda Falkoff and offering a $2,500 reward. A year after Falkoff was found dead in her Pleasantville
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