The fanciful world of children’s literature comes alive at the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF) on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Chappaqua Train Station. In its 10th year, the festival is highly anticipated by children, parents, teachers and librarians throughout
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Long time Mount Kisco Village Historian Harry McCartney has resigned from the post he held for 13 years. McCartney has also stepped down as the Mount Kisco Historic/Nature trail team lead. In a brief resignation letter, dated Sept. 10, to
Read MoreThe ongoing controversy over exterior aesthetics of the new multifamily residential apartment building at 52 Depew St. in Pleasantville may finally be resolved at a public hearing later this month. Last week at the regular meeting of the Pleasantville Planning
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This summer’s 17th annual Pleasantville Music Festival was, for most attendees, a success despite stifling humidity and rain delays. Many stayed to hear the final notes reverberating from the stage at Parkway Field. Bruce Figler, the festival’s executive director, noted
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Roy and Lucille Ettere sadly recalled the loss of their daughter Nicole to suicide six years ago and that one of her several attempts had included jumping off an overpass above the Saw Mill River Parkway. The Etteres shared their
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British endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh took a break from his historic 315-mile swim down the Hudson River, stopping at a Croton marina Saturday morning to speak about his swim. The purpose of his journey, which started Aug. 13 at the
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The long-awaited completion of the mixed-use building at 70 Memorial Plaza in Pleasantville is expected within the next two months. After five years of construction, including a year of blasting into 30 feet of rock on the site, rental units
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Two years after Pleasantville Pharmacy closed its doors, a new dental practice is expected to open in half the space that had been occupied by the well-established anchor store. The dental office at 62 Wheeler Ave. will be run by
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Tonetta Lake Beach in Southeast was the backdrop for an announcement by Assemblyman Matt Slater (R-Yorktown) Monday morning aimed at combatting toxic algae blooms. Slater was joined by town and county officials in support of a bill he is sponsoring
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For five years the Town of Mount Pleasant opposed the use of a Valhalla house to serve developmentally disabled adults. Last month the protracted legal challenge came to an end following a decision by the Appellate Division of state Supreme Court that
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