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It may have been more than a half-century since many of the people who were Adrian McGuire’s former students sat in his classroom at Chappaqua’s Grafflin Elementary School. But for those who attended last Friday’s 99th birthday party for their
Read MoreSeveral pairs of little feet pitter-patter around a large, brightly lit space at KidStrong, the new fitness and development center for children that recently opened in Thornwood. Running a simple relay race are tykes ages two to four with their
Read MoreNew Castle officials hope they can make headway this week to resolve issues between the town and the applicant for 50 N. Greeley Ave. to advance the special net-zero carbon legislation and move the project forward. The two sides have
Read MoreWestchester County Police detectives charged a Mount Kisco man with first-degree manslaughter for allegedly stabbing to death another resident late Saturday night in a house where they both lived. The suspect, Oscar Morales, 41, and the victim lived at 305
Read MoreThe proposal to build four homes on the site of the former Girl Scouts property on Pleasantville’s Great Oak Lane continued last week before the village’s Planning Commission. The commission reviewed updated plans showing the requested revisions, including the shifting
Read MoreBy Ryan Raicht The Mid-Westchester Elks Lodge 535 held its annual First Responders Appreciation Awards Dinner last week, recognizing members of local law enforcement for their brave and heroic sacrifices. The ceremony was established six years ago, and since then
Read MoreThe New York State legislature has successfully passed a comprehensive bill aimed at banning noncompete agreements across the state. The legislation, Bill 1278, seeks to address concerns regarding the negative impact of noncompete clauses on employees, particularly those in lower-wage
Read MoreMunicipal elected officials from across the political spectrum heavily criticized the state legislature’s eleventh-hour passage of a measure that may dramatically change the way most local elections are held around the state. The bill, introduced by state Sen. James Skoufis
Read MoreNearly 17 months before the next federal election three Democrats have lined up to take their shot at the nomination in hopes of winning back the 17th Congressional District from freshman Rep. Mike Lawler (R-Pearl River). Last week former Bedford
Read MoreFor Thomas Luzuio, his entry into the Mount Kisco mayoral race started with signing a petition to protect Leonard Park from a cell tower that the Village Board had considered relocating last year. At first, Luzio’s concerns were merely aesthetic,
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