News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
Mount Kisco Partners in Prevention and the Mount Kisco Public Library are collaborating on a new program for parents and young people designed to bring them in contact with local authors and develop skills that can enhance their lives. The
Read MoreSince reading his first book on the Civil War when he was seven years old, Glenn Hayes has immersed himself in the war between the states. During much of the past decade, the lifelong Pleasantville resident has made repeated trips
Read MoreA vote on Brynwood Golf & Country Club’s requested zoning change could occur as soon as next week if North Castle officials and the applicant can agree on revisions to the zoning text and conservation easement. Following last week’s resumption
Read MoreFormer North Castle Democratic Committee Co-chairman John Diaconis announced Monday that he intends to run against two-term incumbent County Legislator Michael Smith for the District 3 seat this fall. Diaconis, 60, a litigation attorney, said he was motivated to run
Read MoreThe developer of the controversial Chappaqua affordable housing project obtained an 18-month extension of its special use permit but failed to convince the New Castle Town Board to waive close to $200,000 in application-related fees. Conifer Realty was granted the
Read MoreBellizzi has been a popular destination for diners in Mount Kisco since 1991, but like most things, there is time for a change. Owner Isidoro (Isi) Albanese is planning to transform the Main Street restaurant into something new. He is
Read MoreWith only weeks left in the current state legislative session, Westchester and Putnam school officials are urging lawmakers to halt the proposed Education Transformation Act of 2015. At a Thursday morning press conference at Harrison High School, parents and school
Read MoreA half-mile stretch of Roaring Brook Road in Chappaqua will be closed to traffic this weekend as the Town of New Castle, the state Department of Transportation (DOT) and Metro-North will partner to make safety improvements. The road from the
Read MoreIf Michele Berliner and Christy Saltstein had a bit of uneasiness when they decided to organize a 5K race around their Windmill Farm community in Armonk last spring it would have been understandable. Although the pair of running enthusiasts had
Read MoreThe New Castle Town Board received a proposed coyote response plan from Police Chief Charles Ferry last week but the matter sparked another confrontation between Supervisor Robert Greenstein and the chair of one of two advisory committees. The plan, written
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