By 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
Read MoreA 35-year-old Ossining man was arrested Monday evening for fatally striking a pedestrian and then leaving the scene of an accident on Route 9A in Hawthorne. Mount Pleasant police announced Tuesday that Fabricio Argudo Saldana struck a 62-year-old man with
Read MoreIt’s not surprising to imagine the sound of rustling leaves or sense a cool breeze at dusk while looking at the colorful and vibrant paintings by Thomas White Jr. White, a Croton-on-Hudson resident, said he started drawing pictures at five
Read MoreThe Carmel Board of Education learned last week it is facing a challenging task of having to cut about $6 million in the proposed 2024-25 district budget. Even with a reduction of $6 million, property owners are looking at a
Read MoreTwo cannabis dispensaries in separate locations in the City of Peekskill received approval from the Planning Commission last month. However, before Cloud 914 on Washington St. or Gracious Greens on North Division St. can open for business, they must be
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