The latest news in Westchester and Putnam county, NY
By Chris Marshall Atlas Peak Physical Therapy, a new clinic in Pleasantville, opened its doors in August to help residents struggling with pain, weakness or post-surgery recovery. Clinic co-founder Dr. Niko Athanasatos has treated sports injuries, cancer patients and everyday
Read MorePeekskill Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Mauricio and the Board of Education were taken to task last week by several residents for failing to quickly address Mauricio’s alleged involvement in a ticket-fixing controversy. The flap led to the departure of
Read MoreAfter finishing his army service, Tomer Wiener, a now 26-year-old from the City of Haifa in northern Israel, was at somewhat of a crossroads in life. His mother wanted him to become an engineer, a field in which he had
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board scheduled a public hearing for Nov. 20 to permit a dog park to be constructed, but not before there was another spat among board members last week. Comments will be accepted at the hearing on whether
Read MoreThe union representing about 75 lab workers and related personnel at Optum’s Brewster laboratory accused the health care giant of “union busting” tactics last week after the employees were recently notified that they would soon be laid off. Greg Speller,
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Planning Board is set to vote on a resolution next week that could grant ShopRite a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) to allow the store to open as long as a new traffic light is functional. Board
Read MoreOn Sunday, a ghastly sight could be seen along the shores of Sleepy Hollow: a coven of witches floating along the Hudson River at the fifth annual SUP Witches Festival and Paddle Parade. Ghouls, goblins, warlocks and witches descended upon
Read MoreNew Castle approved legislation to accept regulations for the Indian Brook Croton Gorge Watershed Protection Overlay District that impacts areas of the town’s West End after it received assurances it wouldn’t cause hardship for residents. The town became the last
Read MoreIt’s been more than 20 years since the Jacob Burns Film Center opened its doors, but after thousands of screenings, hundreds of special events and innumerable film education courses, the possibilities to engage the public never cease A few years
Read MoreTown of New Castle staff is conducting a completeness review for an application for the proposed low-carbon-footprint mixed-use development at 50 N. Greeley Ave. after the developer formally submitted plans early this summer. FFLP Holding 50 North Greeley LLC and
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