Metered parking rates will increase in Pleasantville starting in January following the adoption of new rates by village trustees last week. On-street meters will cost 25 cents per 20 minutes, up from 25 cents for 30 minutes, while off-street meters will cost 25
Read MoreEd Elliott remembered as a child being fascinated by the construction of a house on a neighboring property. Since he always seemed to be building something in his own home, he would be given tools, not toys, as Christmas gifts.
Read MoreWestchester County Crime Stoppers announced Wednesday a new $3,500 reward for information on a Pleasantville murder investigation that is nearly 20 years old. Organization Chairman Derickson Lawrence said he hoped the new reward, along with an existing $2,500 reward from
Read MoreThe investigation into the murder of Pleasantville resident Linda Falkoff last year is now focused on DNA recovered at the scene and there are various suspects who are being pursued, police announced Wednesday morning. “There is more than one suspect,
Read MoreFor many years, Washington Avenue had been an afterthought for developers in Pleasantville, but that appears to be changing with a handful of projects big and small taking shape. The thoroughfare, which runs from New Castle Town Hall at South
Read MoreMotorists in Pleasantville should prepare for detours throughout much of 2016 as the state Department of Transportation (DOT) plans to close lanes on the Saw Mill Parkway to repair roadway bridges. Representatives from the DOT recently presented plans to the
Read MoreFor years, it was easy to understand the frustration of Pleasantville residents and officials who wondered whether anything productive would ever become of the lifeless lot at 270 Marble Ave. Last Tuesday, the village celebrated the critically important and highly visible property’s
Read MoreA poster is affixed to the door of the Pleasantville police station asking the public for information about the murder of village resident Linda Falkoff and offering a $2,500 reward. A year after Falkoff was found dead in her Pleasantville
Read MoreFor the second time this month, a Pleasantville Cottage School student was arrested and charged with assaulting a fellow student, Mount Pleasant police said. Dastina Myers, 17, was arrested on Oct. 21 and charged with second-degree assault, a class D
Read MoreDemolition has begun at a former Pleasantville business complex that will soon become a luxury townhouse development. Mayor Peter Scherer made the announcement at last week’s village board meeting, saying he had received calls from residents curious about the now-bustling
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