By Louise Grant Republican voters in Patterson are heading to the polls to choose their party’s nominees for the next town supervisor and two seats on the Town Board. Squaring off in the race for supervisor are incumbent Richard Williams,
Read MoreThe June 27 Republican primary in Southeast will see three candidates squaring off for their party’s nomination for the Southeast Town Board. Councilman John O’Connor is running for a second four-year term while fellow incumbent Edwin Alvarez has decided against
Read MoreTwo Southeast residents are going head-to-head next week in a primary that will determine who the Republican candidate will be for town supervisor in November’s general election. Putnam County Legislature Chairman Paul Jonke is looking to take the same route
Read MoreAfter a year of negotiations between the Police Benevolent Association and the Village of Pleasantville, a contractual agreement has been reached that will raise salaries for those serving in the municipality’s police department. “These negotiations take time and we met
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Village Board presented three options last week that will determine how the municipality approaches future development as the expiration of the six-month moratorium enacted over the winter approaches. Last week the board held a special work session focused
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When Race Amity groups all over the country meet on a monthly basis, the goal is to talk about racial differences in an engaging atmosphere. Race Amity of Northern Westchester & Putnam (RANWP) held its fifth annual Amity Day Festival
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For a century-old landmark church that has long served countless numbers of community groups and parishioners, restoring and reinforcing the building’s core structure is essential. Built in 1912, St. John’s Episcopal Church in Pleasantville is nearing completion of a major
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Kenji Ima was only four years old when he and his family were ordered to leave their Seattle home, all their possessions and the hotel they owned, and were sent to Minidoka, an American internment camp in Idaho. The United
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In an exquisite rendering of a heron, its slender beak points to words that flow down the page that defies the standard block paragraph form. Rather, it follows the swell of the bird’s neck, then curves down to her delicate
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On July 30, Pleasantville’s moratorium on new downtown development will end. The six-month pause started in January after residents expressed concern with what they saw as an escalated pace in new housing construction. The moratorium has allowed the village to
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