News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
It’s that time of year again where people clamor to get outside, and maybe after packing on a few pounds over the winter, want to be active again. There may be no better way to have fun, get exercise and
Read MoreChappaqua school officials intend to present a revised budget to district voters that adheres to the tax cap on June 18 after Tuesday’s stunning lopsided rejection of its $141.8 million spending plan. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christine Ackerman said Wednesday
Read MoreBy Anna Carpinelli For 47 years, Philipsburg Manor in Sleepy Hollow has hosted the Pinkster Festival, a celebration of the perseverance of African American culture during enslavement. This Saturday, May 25, guests can expect something a little different. Malik Work,
Read MoreBy Jack Walsh Last Tuesday, the Mount Kisco Rotary Club held its 70th anniversary celebration at Hermosa Restaurant, gathering to commemorate decades of selflessness and commitment to positive change within the community. A member of Rotary International, a worldwide service
Read MoreBy Anna Carpinelli Byram Hills School District overwhelmingly approved the district’s $103.4 million budget for 2024-25 and a proposition to transfer $8 million from its construction reserve fund for renovations. In the Board of Education election, incumbents Scott Levy and
Read MoreChappaqua voters emphatically rejected the school district’s $141.8 million over-the-tax-cap budget on Tuesday, the first time in decades the district’s budget failed. With a heavy turnout of more than 3,000 voters, 2,006 residents voted against the spending plan and 1,128
Read MoreThe property at 3 Campus Drive in Pleasantville has been sold to a local real estate investor for $2.75 million. Sale of the 31,000-square-foot mixed-use building was announced last Thursday by Houlihan Lawrence, which did not disclose who the buyer
Read MoreBy Anna Carpinelli Thirty years ago, after touring Europe and performing in New York City, Angie Angier decided to spend six months in Chappaqua teaching music lessons to save money for law school. She never left. “I started teaching, and I
Read MoreA North Castle police officer shot a man wanted on two outstanding arrest warrants Monday afternoon at the same Armonk home where they were tending to a 78-year-old woman who needed medical assistance. Police said two officers responded along with
Read MoreFor many school districts, the 2024 budget season was a challenging one, with inflation putting pressure on spending plans constrained by the tax cap and uncertainty over state aid. Despite the hurdles, the Mount Pleasant School District sends its $79.7
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