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The Twigs Thriftree Thrift Shop, located at 449 Lexington Ave. in Mount Kisco, will reopen for business on Monday, Aug. 25 after its annual summer hiatus. As of its reopening, the shop will accept credit cards – Visa, Mastercard and
Read MoreFor Pleasantville native Heather Craig, 2011 was a year like none other. She took a cross-country tour with the pop music band Porches, which includes several fellow Pleasantville natives. The 40-day, 36-concert sojourn is the subject of Craig’s first film
Read MoreNew Castle officials are prepared to move ahead with a professionally administered survey of 300 randomly chosen residents as the town enters the next phase of its Master Plan update. Last week, the town board unanimously agreed to hire Penn
Read MoreThe fourth annual Armonk Outdoor Art Show Road Races, highlighted by Jamie’s 5K “Run for Love,” will be held on Sunday, Sept. 14, starting and finishing at Armonk’s Wampus Brook Park. This year the race sponsors, Friends of the North
Read MorePleasantville officials are searching for ways to make the Pleasantville Music Festival more profitable after expenses and revenue for this year’s festival barely broke even. Village Administrator Patricia Dwyer said the 10th annual festival, which took place on Saturday, July
Read MoreMichael Dellorso and his family are playing the waiting game and it hasn’t been easy. The 15-year-old Bedford boy has been on the list for a kidney transplant at Montefiore Children’s Hospital since last October when he began experiencing serious
Read MoreA proposal for a 12-lot subdivision for Linda Avenue and Florence Avenue raised concerns of residents and Mount Pleasant Planning Board members at the Aug. 7 meeting. G & F Associates is seeking subdivision and site plan approvals and a
Read MorePace University is seeking Mount Pleasant Planning Board approval for some changes in the first phase of its renovation project, including the addition of four backup power generators. In July 2013 the board voted unanimously to approve Phase 1A of
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Union Free School District is considering several changes at the high school in order to better serve its students. According to Superintendent Mary Fox-Alter, district officials are currently discussing the possibility of opting out of the National School
Read MoreIf the Town of Mount Pleasant decides to seek to protect as open space a part of the undeveloped portion of the Legion of Christ property in Thornwood the Westchester Land Trust is willing to assist the town. At the
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