Bedford Road School fourth-grader Justin Bell and second-grade teacher Marc Vavolizza have a teacher-student bond that most children and instructors can only dream about. Bell was the winner of the My Favorite Teacher contest held by the Greenburgh Barnes &
Read MoreFor more than 20 years, recently retired Department of Public Works Superintendent Stephen Johnson was the keeper of the trees in Pleasantville. On Friday, in honor of Arbor Day, the village planted a crabapple tree dedicated to Johnson on Bedford
Read MoreA powerful new play is set to open in Pleasantville. “The Clearing,” written by Yale School of Drama graduate Jake Jeppson and directed by Drama Desk Award winner Josh Hecht, will be performed by Axial Theatre at the company’s home
Read MoreAt the start of the school year, the Pleasantville Children’s Center was ready to celebrate its 40th year. There was one problem that threatened to put a crimp in the milestone: a large tree near the preschool’s playground came crashing
Read MorePleasantville Village Administrator Patricia Dwyer officially presented the municipality’s proposed $13.3 million 2012-13 to the village board last week that would raise taxes 2.87 percent. Under the current proposal, the hike would translate into a $100 increase for the average
Read MoreOn Saturday, Pleasantville residents can have a hearty breakfast and learn more about some of the people who protect them. The Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a Community Pancake Breakfast and Open House at its headquarters at 75 Washington
Read MoreSince 2004, Williams Flooks and his staff at Beecher Funeral Home in Pleasantville have helped families through the most challenging period in their lives. Flooks, a second-generation funeral director, was introduced to the business by his father, who ran a funeral home
Read MoreIn an effort to cut costs, the Town of Mount Pleasant is set to approve one $666,000 bond to pay for the replacement of the roof on the main branch of the public library when it meets this week (April
Read MoreDuring her previous career as a professional dancer, Jennifer Mohr-Boscaino suffered through painful Achilles tendinitis that not only threatened her livelihood but promised to make her life miserable. It wasn’t until she tried a couple of acupuncture sessions and
Read MoreExaminer Media is sponsoring an all-day party at Westchester Table Tennis Center in Pleasantville on Sat., April 14, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Attendees of the “open house” style event can play table tennis all day for free at the center,
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