The latest news in Westchester and Putnam county, NY
Village officials shared last week that a less-than-ideal weather forecast was largely to blame for a deficit in the budget for this year’s Pleasantville Music Festival. The forecast the day before the July 13 event led to a smaller-than-usual crowd,
Read MoreThere may soon be fewer traffic jams and safer pedestrian crossings at problematic intersections along Pleasantville’s Bedford Road. New 360-degree panoramic cameras are monitoring traffic flows and generating information that could lead to changing the timing of traffic lights. The
Read MoreOne of the most talked about children’s book festivals in the United States comes back for its 11th year this Saturday. The Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival at the Chappaqua train station draws families from throughout the tristate area and children’s
Read MoreArt lovers in the area and beyond have reason to come to Armonk this weekend for one of the top shows anywhere. The nationally acclaimed Armonk Outdoor Art Show returns for the 62nd show on Saturday and Sunday at Community
Read MoreThis Sunday Mount Pleasant will be hosting its 10th Annual Wildcats Spirit Day at Westlake High School, where more than 400 youth football players in grades 1-6 will be participating, all for an outstanding cause. Since it started in 2014, Spirit Day
Read MoreA fundraising effort that was launched with humble beginnings 20 years ago, has become one of the most important events of the year for dozens of families with children in and around Mount Kisco. The Mount Kisco Child Care Center
Read MoreTears and smiles filled the lobby of Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla last Friday morning while 21-month-old Hadley Frusciante basked in the attention, enjoying the sounds of an accompanying guitarist. Family members of the Mohegan Lake toddler and hospital
Read MoreMount Pleasant became the latest municipality to approve a six-month moratorium earlier this month that would temporarily halt the development of new battery energy storage systems (BESS) while officials hope to get effective regulations in place. Residents who spoke at
Read MoreA $210 million bond was overwhelmingly approved in the Ossining School District Tuesday. According to the district, the bond passed 1,126 to 338. The bond will cover several planned facility projects in the district. One project is the construction of
Read MoreTackling the housing shortage in Westchester has long been an uphill battle for Westchester communities. The Welcome Home Westchester Campaign, which launched three years ago, addresses the overwhelming need for more housing and affordable homes on Monday at a construction
Read More
