There is a new school for little learners to play, learn and grow together in Cortlandt. The Little Learners of Westchester pre-school for children between the ages of two and five opened on March 1. The school offers both half-day
Read MoreMount Pleasant officials are considering a plan to allow Pace University to consolidate its Pleasantville and Briarcliff campuses but may limit the number of zoning text changes to prevent similar requests from other colleges. The university’s plan, which was originally
Read MoreBy Mary Beth Powers Living in Westchester, global health issues don’t come up that much in everyday conversation. In fact, at dinner parties, people often marvel at what I do for a living. That’s why I was so pleased to
Read MoreMany community members gathered last week at the Elks Lodge in Peekskill to hear information about the Guardian Academy, a new charter school that is looking to open on First Street where Assumption School is currently located. The Guardian Academy
Read MoreWhen Kathryn Feeley attended college she hadn’t yet decided on a career. But Feeley, a history major at Michigan State University, enjoyed working in the university library, which was noticed by the librarian Tom Volkening. “He said you could be
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Town Board is prepared to appoint a new pool director and raise the hourly salaries of seasonal workers at the town pool and day camp. At the recommendation of Superintendent of Recreation and Parks Harry Canniff and
Read MoreThe Somers Town Board is considering a request from representatives of a soon-to-be-constructed senior affordable housing project for a reduced recreation fee and a payment in lieu of taxes arrangement. Representatives of the 75-unit Mews II at Baldwin Place, which
Read MoreA new series opening this week at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville features a who’s who of renowned directors. There will be films from Akira Kurosawa, John Huston, Francois Truffaut, Claude Chabrol, Robert Altman, Jean-Luc Goddard, Steven Soderbergh
Read MoreDiamond Properties is seeking approval to build a field house near the soccer field it built for Mount Kisco and to get additional access to its multi-use commercial building at 333 N. Bedford Rd. Diamond Properties CEO Jim Diamond and
Read MoreA few hours after President Barrack Obama stressed the need to deal with climate change in his inaugural address; several Putnam residents discussed possible solutions. The Putnam County Coalition to Preserve Open Space, the Croton Watershed Clean Water Coalition and
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