News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
A surprise appearance last week by the attorney for the developer of a proposed 54-unit residential plan and spa prompted the New Castle Town Board to schedule a vote to declare itself lead agency for the project. After listening to
Read MoreNorth Castle residents were divided over Brynwood Golf & Country Club’s proposed condominium and golf course redesign project at the opening of the twin public hearings last week on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and requested rezone. For about two
Read MoreAt the prompting of Mount Kisco Mayor Michael Cindrich, the U.S. Postal Service is conducting an investigation into how the village’s property tax bills managed to be lost a couple of months ago. Cindrich announced at the village board’s June 24
Read MoreA little known referendum was approved Thursday evening by New Castle Fire District No. 1 voters that enables the district’s board of commissioners to spend up to $1.65 million to buy property for service enhancement. Commissioners scheduled the vote by a board resolution
Read MoreNorth Castle council members Diane DiDonato-Roth and John Cronin officially announced on Monday they would run for re-election and force a Republican primary in September against the party’s nominee Barbara DiGiacinto. DiDonato-Roth and Cronin, who were elected in 2009, both
Read MoreWith two short sentences, a principal’s career in a school district came to a controversial end last week. Pleasantville High School Principal Dawn Bartz had made clear Pleasantville is the district she wanted to remain for the long term. But
Read MoreIt may be surprising that the biggest health risk for a firefighter on the job isn’t burns or smoke inhalation. It’s suffering a heart attack. That’s why Briarcliff cardiologist Dr. Frank Zimmerman, director of critical care at Phelps Memorial Hospital,
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Planning Board is prepared to approve a proposal to expand medical research facilities on the BMR-Landmark at Eastview property on the west side of Saw Mill River Road. There were no objections raised against the project during
Read MoreCelebrated artist Brett Dennen, known for hits such as “Darlin’ Do Not Fear” and “She’s Mine,” will headline the ninth annual Pleasantville Music Festival scheduled for Saturday, July 13 at Parkway Field. The event will run from 12 to 8:30
Read MoreMount Pleasant Police Chief Louis Alagno informed the town board this week that he plans to submit his retirement papers later this year. Alagno, 62, a 37-year department veteran who has spent his entire law enforcement career in Mount Pleasant,
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