Five-term Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D-Pleasantville) is in a virtual dead heat in his race with insurgent challenger Jennifer Williams in the 92nd Assembly District after the Westchester Board of … [Read more...]
Primary Voting Beset By Confusion, Mistakes in Westchester
Changes in voting locations, inconsistent communication, unreliable mail service to deliver absentee ballots and applications along with mistakes by the Westchester Board of Elections has sparked … [Read more...]
School Budgets Approved; Olszewski, Beaty Victorious in Mt. Pleasant
Budgets were approved Tuesday night throughout Westchester and incumbents were re-elected in the area's contested Board of Education races. Many districts were slow in reporting results with all … [Read more...]
Pleasantville Vigil Mourns Police Brutality Victims, Calls for Change
By Madeline Rosenberg Raising Black Lives Matter signs and posters with other messages, area residents huddled around the Pleasantville gazebo at an early Tuesday evening vigil – grieving … [Read more...]
Pair of Mt. Pleasant Incumbents, Former Trustee in Board of Ed Race
Familiar names are on the ballot for this year’s Mount Pleasant Board of Education race. Two incumbents, current Vice President Laura Michalec Olszewski and Trustee Sara Beaty, are vying with former … [Read more...]
Youth Baseball Leagues Hold Out Hope for a Summer Season
One by one, towns across the area have been canceling summer camps. Last week, Greenburgh, Mount Pleasant, Yorktown and Cortlandt joined several other local municipalities that had already made that … [Read more...]
Mt. Pleasant Board of Ed Adopts $65.4M Budget; Braces for State Cuts
The Mount Pleasant Board of Education adopted a $65.4 million budget last Wednesday that proposes a 1.44 percent tax rate increase for most district residents while school officials keep a wary eye … [Read more...]
Mountain Bike Jumps at Mt. Pleasant Park Leaves County Nervous
Westchester officials are grappling with how to respond to a small mountain bike jump and skills park that was illicitly built in the county-owned Graham Hills Park in Mount Pleasant during the past … [Read more...]
Pleasantville Closes Municipal Pool, Village Camp for This Summer
There will be no pool season or summer camp in the Village of Pleasantville this year. The closures, which were announced at the board’s Monday evening work session, were driven mainly by the … [Read more...]
Group Home Residents Navigate a New World During COVID-19
By Sherrie Dulworth Community inclusion has long been an important part of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Before the emergence of COVID-19, some went to … [Read more...]
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