Montrose resident Theresa Johnsen has been in the restaurant business for years, working as a a server, bartender and manager, but had not owned one until recently. Johnsen co-owns the WaterStone Grille with Manhattan resident Vincent Kennedy. Johnsen said last
Read MoreMount Kisco resident Eli Wald startled family members when he created his first drawing. Wald was seven months old and his parents thought that he might injure himself with a pencil he had picked up. Now a seventh-grader at Seven
Read MoreThere are legends about how tapas were created. One story is that a patron at a bar in Spain did not want flies to enter his wine glass, so he covered it with a slice of ham. Another theory is
Read MoreOrdinarily, adoption of a proposed budget would be the most talked about item on a school board agenda. But at last week’s Mount Pleasant Board of Education meeting, the unanimous adoption of the $52.5 million budget for 2013-14 took a back
Read MoreA one-vehicle accident on Tuesday that caused oil to spill into Byram Lake posed no environmental threat, Mount Kisco officials reported. Village Manager James Palmer said the Bedford Police Department received a phone call on April 23 at about 3:15
Read MoreSomers resident Donna Martone and her family saw an abandoned building on Hillandale Drive and felt it had great potential. The Martone family own and operate Crystal Hall at Somers Community Center, which was purchased in January 2012, and following
Read MoreMount Pleasant officials are opposed to a developer’s mixed-use residential and retail plan on a portion of a 80-acre parcel adjacent to Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College in Valhalla. Developer John Fareri unveiled his concept at the
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Village Board unanimously approved a $20.3 million 2013-14 general fund budget last week. The budget, which includes a tax levy increase of 1 percent, increases the tax rate for property owners by 1.99 percent. In March, Village Manager
Read MoreThe Southeast Town Board is poised to revise the town ethics code when it meets on May 9. The town board held its final discussions on the code during its April 18 meeting. The board rejected a call by town
Read MoreIn an agreement described by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jane Sandbank as “revolutionary,” the Brewster School District and its teachers union have reached agreement on a three-year contract that will save the district of about $1 million and preserve the
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