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EducationThe Examiner

Mt. Pleasant Schools Projects 1.53% Tax Hike in $69.8M Budget

March 29, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

The Mount Pleasant Board of Education is evaluating next year’s $69.8 million budget that is tax cap-compliant and carries a preliminary 1.53 percent tax increase. The Mount Pleasant Board of Education is evaluating next year’s $69.8 million budget that is

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PoliticsThe Examiner

Mt. Pleasant Dems Hold Petition Rally for Jones, Abinanti in Final Push

March 28, 2022 Abby Luby Mount Pleasant,  Pleasantville

In the final push to get as many signatures as possible on candidate petitions before the Board of Elections’ Apr. 7 deadline, the Mount Pleasant Democratic Committee held a petition wrap-up rally for Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-White Plains) and Assemblyman Tom

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EducationThe Examiner

Two Years Later, Mt. Pleasant School Sports Facilities Bond Goes to Voters

March 22, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

It’s been two long years for Mount Pleasant School District residents and those connected to the district who have waited for improvements to the athletic fields at the high school and middle school campuses. Two years ago next week, a

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Arts & EntertainmentThe Examiner

Local Musicians Inspired to Connect, Collaborate Through Pandemic

March 18, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

For as much pain and loneliness that the pandemic has brought, for some, the extra time at home has spawned artistic ventures. You can put Mount Pleasant resident Joe Walden and Phil Went, a Pound Ridge resident, into that category.

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BusinessEducationThe Examiner

EF Academy Proposes Additional Faculty Housing at Thornwood Campus

March 10, 2022 Martin Wilbur EF Academy,  Mount Pleasant,  Thornwood

A proposal to add another 10 housing units at EF Academy in Thornwood for faculty members and their families generated some skepticism from the Mount Pleasant Planning Board last week. Representatives for the international boarding high school appeared before the

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HealthThe Examiner

Parents Angrily Protest Continued School Mask Mandates

February 13, 2022 Martin Wilbur COVID-19,  Mount Pleasant

As COVID-19 cases continue their sharp descent, the pressure on state and education officials to drop mask mandates in schools continues to grow. On Saturday afternoon more than 200 Mount Pleasant School district parents, community members and some children held

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GovernmentPoliticsThe Examiner

Mount Pleasant Town Justice Rubeo to Run for Re-election in November

February 10, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant Town Justice Mark Rubeo will be running for re-election for a second full term on the local bench later this year. Rubeo, who made his official announcement the same day as a Jan. 26 campaign kickoff at Tesoro

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GovernmentThe Examiner

Traffic Concerns Dominate Discussion at North 60 Public Hearing

February 7, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant,  Valhalla

Traffic and congestion in the vicinity of the proposed $1.2 billion North 60 bio-science, research and development center in Valhalla were the overwhelming concerns heard from Mount Pleasant residents last week. The town’s Planning Board conducted a virtual public hearing

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GovernmentThe Examiner

Developer Selected for Mixed-Use Project Near Hawthorne Train Station

February 3, 2022 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

The Mount Pleasant Industrial Development Agency (IDA) selected an Elmsford builder last week to construct a mixed-use project on an empty parcel in downtown Hawthorne across the street from the Metro-North station. Trinity Associates has entering negotiations with the IDA

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EducationHealthThe Examiner

Mt. Pleasant Schools to Convene Forum as COVID-19 Concerns Persist

December 27, 2021 Martin Wilbur Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant school officials are arranging a community forum with elected officials at every level of government after several parents recently expressed concern that COVID-19 vaccines might be mandated for children to attend school. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Peter Giarizzo

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