News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
Police are awaiting the results of an autopsy for a 21-year-old Armonk man who was reported missing by his family on Monday after leaving home that morning. North Castle Police Chief Peter Simonsen confirmed Friday morning that Miles Applebaum was
Read MoreThe Village of Pleasantville has declared itself a Purple Heart Village. With a proclamation delivered by Mayor Peter Scherer last week, Pleasantville will show its appreciation for the sacrifices made by Purple Heart recipients and to honor and support them
Read MoreMount Pleasant Supervisor Joan Maybury abruptly announced on Tuesday she was resigning from office for family reasons, effective next Friday, Oct. 10. Maybury, who was appointed as supervisor in January 2010 to replace Robert Meehan, explained her decision in a
Read MoreA request to refer a letter outlining alleged improprieties by North Castle Town Clerk Anne Curran to the municipality’s Board of Ethics was rejected last week by the town board. Board members issued a strong rebuke of Armonk resident Mario
Read MoreThe Town of New Castle has established two committees to help address the growing coyote problem in the region. Town board members unanimously approved last Tuesday night the creation of the Coyote Awareness and Safety Committee and the Coyote Management
Read MoreThose who attended Saturday’s Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival experienced the best of both worlds: a perfect day to be outside and a great venue to pick up some new books for their kids to read. An estimated 5,000 to 6,000
Read MorePropositions asking North Castle voters whether they want to have a ward system of town government and to increase the size of the town board from four to six members will be on the November ballot. The board agreed to
Read MoreFor the past 15 years, the Rotary Club of Pleasantville has enticed probably thousands of local wine lovers to the Westchester Wine Experience. Now Rotary leaders are expanding their efforts, based on comments from the public and the event’s popularity.
Read MoreWestchester County Executive and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino released his 2013 tax returns on Tuesday while his campaign accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo for a lack of transparency regarding improvements on his New Castle home. For a four-hour period, Astorino’s
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco parking enforcement officer who was arrested last May for allegedly stealing about $89,000 in parking meter revenue from the village pled guilty on Tuesday to two felony counts. Jeffrey Daday, 36, of 15 Sun Valley Drive in
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