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GovernmentThe Examiner

New Castle to Adopt $50.2M Budget With Slight Tax Rate Decrease

December 10, 2024 Martin Wilbur

A slight reduction in town taxes is expected for New Castle residents next year as the Town Board is expected to adopted its $50.2 million spending plan this on Tuesday evening. Officials are ready to adopt the 2025 budget with

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Reduction in Health Insurance Hike Helps Get Mt. Pleasant Under Tax Cap

December 9, 2024 Martin Wilbur

An unexpected sharp reduction in Mount Pleasant’s health insurance premium for 2025 has reduced the town’s spending by nearly $300,000 enabling officials to present a budget for next year that is under the tax cap. Mount Pleasant Comptroller Noreen McGinty

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GovernmentThe Examiner

North Castle on Target for Fourth Straight Budget With No Tax Increase

December 5, 2024 Martin Wilbur

By Martin Wilbur The North Castle Town Board is on track to approve a $42.6 million budget for 2025 with no tax increase, bolstered by an overflowing fund balance that will be used to help balance the budget. Board members

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GovernmentThe White Plains Examiner

School Bus Stop Arm Cameras Coming Soon to White Plains

December 3, 2024 Andy Milone

Santa Claus is not the only one on the lookout for bad behavior this winter. The White Plains Common Council already installed cameras to catch red light offenders and is now getting close to adding them to school buses to

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GovernmentThe Examiner

Mt. Pleasant Officials Fend Off Budget Criticisms, Prepare to Exceed Cap

December 3, 2024 Martin Wilbur

Mount Pleasant residents grilled the Town Board last week over the likelihood of exceeding the tax cap while granting themselves raises and spending hundreds of thousands of dollars fighting a voting rights lawsuit. For about an hour-and-a-half last Tuesday evening,

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Pleasantville Eyes Higher Pool Membership Fees for Next Summer

December 2, 2024 Abby Luby

Pleasantville officials are leaning toward raising pool fees by about 35 percent for village residents for the upcoming summer to help defray some of the costs to build the new facility. The issue of the likely increase in pool membership fees

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GovernmentThe Examiner

No. Castle Board Undecided on Moving Affordable Units From Luxury Condo

November 28, 2024 Martin Wilbur

The North Castle Town Board is faced with deciding on a petition from the unit owners of a new high-end condominium development who requested officials allow the two affordable residences to be relocated off-site. Residents at The Byram, a 16-unit

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GovernmentThe Examiner

North Castle Approves Amended Zoning for Dog Park; to Open in Spring

November 27, 2024 Martin Wilbur

After years of discussion, the North Castle Town Board amended a portion of the town code last week that will allow the community’s first dog park to open at Community Field by next spring. The board voted unanimously in favor

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GovernmentThe Examiner

New Castle Downtown Survey Continues Amidst Accusations of Bias

November 26, 2024 Martin Wilbur

A recent anonymous townwide mailer charged that a survey developed and sent to New Castle residents regarding potential use of municipally-owned property in downtown Chappaqua was biased in favor of development. The postcard, which was apparently received by a wide

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Bridge Authority Advises Public of Bear Mount Bridge Centennial Events This Sunday

November 22, 2024 Examiner Media

In connection with the 100th anniversary celebration of the opening of the Bear Mountain Bridge, the New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) advises motorists to expect delays near the span this Sunday morning. On Sunday at 10 a.m., a dedication ceremony will be

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