Two special visitors to the Westchester Table Tennis Center in Pleasantville last week hailed the facility as a venue that has contributed to the growth of the sport in the United States. Gordon Kaye, CEO of USA Table Tennis, the
Read MoreToll Brothers’ 68-townhouse project on Washington Avenue in Pleasantville received final approval from the Planning Commission Wednesday night after nearly two years of review by the village. “We’re happy,” said David Cooper, an attorney with Zarin & Steinmetz, the law
Read MoreA familiar face will be missing on the ballot in the Pleasantville Village Board elections in March. Longtime Trustee Jonathan Cunningham has decided against seeking re-election this year, ending a decade-plus run in village government. “After four terms, 12 years,
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Music Festival will be celebrating the start of its second decade next year with several big changes planned, including new leadership. Village resident and community volunteer Andy Goodman will be taking the helm as the festival’s executive director.
Read MorePleasantville Superintendent of Schools Mary Fox-Alter last week disputed a state Education Department (SED) report revealing that a smaller percentage of the district’s high school graduates went on to college than the district reported. According to the report “Where Are
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Farmers Market, voted Best Farmers Market by Westchester Magazine in 2014, launches its third indoor season this Saturday, Dec. 6 at the Pleasantville Middle School cafeteria. The market continues to focus on presenting shoppers with the most diverse
Read MoreA Chappaqua winter farmers market is once again in jeopardy after the market’s board of directors learned this week that it would only be granted five Saturdays to operate at the municipality’s community center this season. The sudden turn of
Read MoreA Pleasantville parents group is urging school district officials to avoid artificial turf for next year’s scheduled replacement of fields at the district’s three schools because the surface includes known or suspected carcinogens. Parents Advocating Clean TurfGrass (PACT) formed a
Read MoreParking issues continue to plague Pleasantville with the most recent complaints coming from residents of Grove Street. Mayor Peter Scherer said residents have brought to officials’ attention the lack of parking on the street due to the volume of patrons
Read MoreFinding additional parking is the primary roadblock to more development in downtown Pleasantville, village trustees said last week. At a special work session Nov. 17 to discuss long-term goals and planning initiatives, the village board agreed that the creation of
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