Mount Pleasant Planning Board members were hesitant to schedule a public hearing for another piece of the North 80 project in Valhalla because of unanswered questions related to stormwater, traffic and potential for additional schoolchildren. Representatives for developer John Fareri
Read MoreDr. Melvyn Schaff, a longtime Northern Westchester pediatrician who also served as the medical director for the Lakeland, Hendrick Hudson and Peekskill school districts, died Oct. 3 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was 74. Born May 19, 1949, Dr.
Read MoreAfter nearly 60 candidates were screened and a dozen were interviewed, the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education appointed a new Superintendent of Schools last week. Michael Tromblee, who served the last five years as the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction
Read MoreMonths of pleading from landscapers and their supporters to the White Plains Common Council to reconsider an ordinance that eliminated the use of gas-powered leaf blower equipment in the city apparently made a difference. Last week, the council voted 4-3
Read MoreWestchester residents, clergy and elected officials packed Temple Israel Center in White Plains Tuesday night in a solidarity rally for Israel three days after brutal terrorist attacks by Hamas left more than 1,000 people dead. The rally, organized by the
Read MoreFour different residential façades proposed for 444 Bedford Rd. were recently criticized by the Pleasantville Planning Commission for being incongruent with the former Chase Bank building on one side and a Victorian house on the other. Commission members raised their
Read MoreTwo candidates are now running to challenge two-term Democratic Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-Yonkers) for the party’s nomination in the 16th Congressional District in 2024. In late summer, Rev. Michael Gerald, 56, the minister at Shiloh Baptist Church in Tuckahoe, the
Read MoreThe Chappaqua Library has begun planning a referendum for as soon as next spring to complete a variety of exterior improvements to the building as well as needed roof repairs. Library Board of Trustees President Jennifer Fahey said the library has
Read MoreFinance Wiz Publicly Shares Story for First Time Examiner Column Sparks Family Conversation 57 Years in the Making ‘I was left on Earth to do something important’ This column marks the sixth installment in a series exploring topics and research that provide new
Read MoreMount Pleasant officials have retained a local engineering firm to analyze how some of the flooding that has plagued areas of town after recent storms can be mitigated in the future. Last week the Town Board reviewed steps with John
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