The Pleasantville School District and the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) this week tried to resolve disagreements that have recently surfaced on key education issues that has seen the board of education publicly challenge the organization. Timothy Kremer,
Read MoreBy Michelle Falkenstein After joining the Navy in the summer of 1918, Nathan Goldstein wrote home frequently from training camp in Newport, R.I. His letters begin cheerfully: “Dear Pop: I am in the best of health and hope that you
Read MoreA vote on Toll Brothers’ proposed 68-unit townhouse project on Pleasantville’s Washington Avenue is anticipated in December. At the Nov. 12 meeting of the village’s Planning Commission, board members agreed to place a resolution on their Dec. 10 agenda which
Read MoreShared services and improving athletic fields dominated conversation at the Nov. 4 joint meeting of the Pleasantville Board of Education and village board. District and village officials explored new ways to save money through shared services to meet Gov. Andrew
Read MoreNew York State Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the recent death of the Pleasantville woman. The reward was announced to
Read MoreJust because a play was written in the 19th century doesn’t mean it can’t still be relevant. That is why “The Seagull” was chosen by Axial Theatre as the work to open its 16th season this week in Pleasantville. The
Read MoreThe Pleasantville woman found dead in her house on Thursday was stabbed to death, law enforcement officials said on Saturday. Linda Falkoff, 76, was discovered at about 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 30 inside her residence at 79 Grandview Ave. following
Read MoreIt is understandable if any Pleasantville residents experienced a bit of déjà vu following Monday night’s village board work session. Representatives from Brightview Senior Living appeared before the board to present a preliminary proposal for an assisted and independent living
Read MoreA family outing to the Pleasantville Farmers Market may no longer be able to include the family dog after concerns were raised by village officials regarding potential incidents. Village Administrator Patricia Dwyer said the agency that provides insurance for the
Read MoreThere were a couple of changes last week within the ranks of the Pleasantville Police Department that involved familiar names. Officer Jason Henken, a 17-year department veteran, was promoted to sergeant while the village appointed James Chiarlitti as a new
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