A discount retail store marked the recent opening of its first Westchester County location last Friday with an official ribbon cutting ceremony in Cortlandt. Big Lots, which operates more than 1,450 stories in 48 states, moved into the 20,300-square-foot building
Read MoreCiting 22 years of tax and spending control, Cortlandt Supervisor Linda Puglisi delivered a 2013 budget last week that includes a 2% tax increase for the majority of town residents. The $36.98 million budget increases spending by 1.4%, falls under
Read MoreWestchester County Executive Rob Astorino returned to familiar roots when he held a Town Hall meeting in Cortlandt last week. As a youngster, Astorino lived on Locust Avenue and attended Lincoln Titus Elementary School until the fourth grade. “I still
Read MoreThe towns of Cortlandt and Yorktown orare bracing for Hurricane Sandy with emergency preparedness and supplies for residents. Residents in Cortlandt can pick up sand bags free of charge from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday behind Charles Cook Pool off
Read MoreA home-based Cortlandt business that has educated hundreds of children with learning disabilities over a quarter of a century finds itself justifying its existence before the Cortlandt Zoning Board of Appeals. Marcia Royce, owner of Key Institute for Learning Strategy
Read MoreSometimes the unexplainable can be chalked up to coincidences or hallucinations. Or, especially at this time of year, ghosts. At Enchanted Doll Forest off Route 202 in Cortlandt, the spirits are alive, according to co-owner Suzanne Kraus-Mancuso, who has kept
Read MoreThe owners of the Cortlandt Town Center are looking to build a two-story fitness center and several retail stores across Route 6 where a Walmart supercenter was once considered. Representatives of Acadia Realty discussed their conceptual plans for the 36-acre
Read MoreThere are not many people who can say they have been an integral part of thousands of strangers’ celebrations and milestone moments without being on the invitation list. Alan Ortner and his family are not party crashers. Instead, since 1984,
Read MoreThe owners of the Cortlandt Town Center discussed preliminary plans with town officials last week for a 36-acre site they recently purchased across the street. While no specific project was outlined, Cortlandt Supervisor Linda Puglisi said Acadia Realty representatives are
Read MoreFor Mary Cain, the anniversary of the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center brings back haunting memories ever year of the loss of her stepson George C. Cain. George Cain, 35, a firefighter with F.D.N.Y. Engine 16
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