Pleasantville Sales Day will return this Saturday, Oct. 11, and downtown streets will be filled with local products, shoppers and no shortage of discounts. Residents can stroll through the downtown area from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., browsing for sales
Read MoreMore than 200 local teenagers turned out for a youth rally Monday night to tackle the difficult problems of drugs, alcohol, suicide and bullying. The event, held at Holy Rosary Church in Hawthorne, featured an interactive session with Justin Fatica
Read MoreThe Village of Pleasantville has declared itself a Purple Heart Village. With a proclamation delivered by Mayor Peter Scherer last week, Pleasantville will show its appreciation for the sacrifices made by Purple Heart recipients and to honor and support them
Read MoreFor the past 15 years, the Rotary Club of Pleasantville has enticed probably thousands of local wine lovers to the Westchester Wine Experience. Now Rotary leaders are expanding their efforts, based on comments from the public and the event’s popularity.
Read MoreRepresentatives from several local agencies, women’s rights advocates and victims’ services organizations challenged the public to put an end to domestic violence during a forum in White Plains last Friday. Following several high-profile incidents recently involving NFL players, the panelists
Read MorePleasantville School District officials are trying to get the community more involved in talking about and tackling the issue of substance abuse among village teens. At Tuesday evening’s board of education meeting, Superintendent Mary Fox-Alter highlighted the programs the district
Read MoreAs news of drug use mounts in communities across the nation, a group of Pleasantville residents are taking steps to guard against drugs becoming a major problem for the village. On Sept.6, John Mueller hosted a pig roast at his
Read MoreA 15-year-old Pleasantville girl faces criminal charges after she lost control of the car she was driving last Saturday in the Poconos killing three Pennsylvania teenagers who were passengers in the vehicle. The car, a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban and registered
Read MoreAssemblyman Thomas Abinanti’s last-ditch effort to contest his opponent’s Republican and Conservative party petitions was unsuccessful last week, the final legal recourse available to him to knock the challenger off the ballot for the November election. Abinanti (D-Pleasantville) went to
Read MoreA stagnant number of senior citizens who participate in the daily lunch at the Clinton Street Senior Center in Pleasantville may force the village to make changes to the facility’s program. Joni Ehrlich, the village’s coordinator of senior services, said
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