Chappaqua school officials offered a proposed 2024-25 budget that exceeds the tax cap by more than $2.5 million while funding three additional school resource officers and three more teachers to limit elementary-level class size. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christine Ackerman
Read MoreVisiting a country embroiled in a horrific war means entering a zone of several realities that generate a trove of personal, hard-to-forget stories. For a full week in early February, 18 members of Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester in
Read MoreFormer assemblyman Thomas Abinanti is preparing to challenge incumbent MaryJane Shimsky (D-Dobbs Ferry) in hopes of recapturing his old 92nd Assembly District seat in a Democrat primary this June. A grassroots effort in Greenburgh led by Town Supervisor Paul Feiner
Read MoreBy Adam Stone When Utah native Derek Anderson was coming of age in the early 2000s, and exploring how best to serve the world, his journey took him to Cambodia, where he delivered on a volunteer, self-funded mission in the
Read MoreBy Barbara Kay An important but largely forgotten piece of 20th century American history unfolded in Peekskill in the summer of 1949. Now a local filmmaker and historian has taken an in-depth look at what happened in what is sometimes
Read MoreOne of the four suspects arrested in the Long Island body parts last week has ties to Westchester County. Alexis Nieves, 33, was arrested last week along with the three other suspects in connection with human remains that were found
Read MoreIt can be fun to take a look at the past, in part to see how far one’s traveled and the accomplishments achieved over a period of time. For Pleasantville’s Arc Stages, the weekend of Mar. 15-17 will be filled
Read MoreBy Susan R. Eisenstein Marta Shedletsky is always looking for opportunities to help her clients. Born in Poland, the Yorktown resident was already the founder of Mushika Wellness Solutions in Yorktown. On Feb. 21, she has officially added her new
Read MoreBy Barbara Kay As spring approaches, so does the release of James Zimmerman’s third collection of poems, “The Further Adventures of Zen Patriarch Dōgen.” Zimmerman, a Pleasantville resident and psychologist with a private practice, has written poetry since childhood. Originally
Read MoreThe Pleasantville developer who received approval to build two houses and who cut down five trees without authorization apologized to the village’s Planning Commission last week and must complete a plan to replant new trees. Appearing before the commission last
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