By Em Stangarone The halls of Westlake High School were abuzz with curiosity last Tuesday and Wednesday as students attended the Mount Pleasant School District’s STEAM Symposium. The fifth annual event engages students in the areas of science, technology, engineering,
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Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, will be adding its third assisted living center in New York come spring 2024 with the recent start of construction of Benchmark at Mount Pleasant. This will be
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By Bill Primavera When I lived in a two-family townhouse in Brooklyn Heights, I had absolutely no storage space. There was no attic or basement or even so much as a big walk-in closet. But that was okay because being
Read MoreYou scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream. Take a day off from worrying about cholesterol, triglycerides and your weight. Treat yourself and beat the heat and humidity by going to your favorite local ice cream parlor and order a banana
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County Police/Mount Kisco Aug: 9: Adelmo Ramirez-Garcia, 57, of Columbus Avenue was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a felony, at 4:51 p.m. Ramirez-Garcia is accused of being in possession of a credit card belonging to a woman
Read MoreThere is an old adage: If it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, then it is a duck. For eight years, the Town of Yorktown has waited in anticipation for the Par 3 golf course to be renovated
Read MoreJohn K. Bates Jr., 98, of Briarcliff Manor, died on July 26. He was born in Scranton, Pa. on Sept. 8, 1923, and graduated from Tunkhannock (Pa.) High School. He served in World War II and then earned a bachelor’s
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Croton-on-Hudson Police Department July 26: A caller reported at 4:47 p.m. that a plaque on her father’s gravestone at Bethel Cemetery was missing. Patrols responded and took a report. An investigation will follow. July 28: A caller reported at 12:43
Read MoreI enthusiastically support Matt Slater’s candidacy for the New York State Assembly even though he is a Republican and I am a registered Democrat. In Matt’s time as Yorktown Town Supervisor, he has been energetic, hardworking and successful in energizing
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Recreation & Parks Department would like to say thank you to some of the people who made the 2022 Mount Pleasant Camp year special. Mount Pleasant had over 1,000 kids in our camps and hundreds of counselors
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