Following several months of contentious meetings earlier this school year, six candidates submitted petitions to contest two seats in next month’s Chappaqua Board of Education election. The candidates that will be listed on the ballot are Sanford Benardo, Rhonda Kaufman,
Read MoreNew Castle officials have reaffirmed the town’s policy and state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s guidelines to refrain from asking about a person’s immigration status unless an individual has been arrested. With increased attention being paid to what role local police
Read MoreThe hat that Lisa Jacobson wears year-round is an attractive accessory, but when she places it on her head it’s not about making a fashion statement. Instead, the headgear is a crucial item in Jacobson’s migraine emergency kit that she
Read MoreA transgender woman will lead the New Castle Democratic Party’s ticket in this November’s election, believed to be the first time a transgender candidate has received a major party backing in New York State. Kristen Browde, a Chappaqua family law
Read MoreWaging battles on others’ behalf is nothing new for Jeremy Saland, whether it’s representing clients as a criminal defense attorney or constituents in the Town of New Castle. This winter and early spring the first-term town councilman trained for a
Read MoreIt can be argued that Michael Weinberg and those in his line of work are as important to the nation’s economy as any entrepreneur with a great idea or elected official setting policy. Weinberg is the founder and CEO of
Read MoreChappaqua has been the home of Bill and Hillary Clinton since before they left the White House in 2001. But having that distinction last year looks like it may cost the Town of New Castle tens of thousands of dollars
Read MoreThe chair of the Horace Greeley High School Guidance Department was notified by Principal Robert Rhodes last week that she would be removed from that position allegedly for encouraging students to criticize district officials. Christine Petrillo, who has been the school’s
Read MoreNew Castle officials told a New Jersey-based developer last week that his revised plans to develop a portion of the former Legionaries property on Route 128 lacked consistency with the town’s draft Comprehensive Plan. Soder Real Estate Equities’ returned Feb.
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By Anna Young A group of Horace Greeley High School students presented a petition to the Chappaqua Board of Education last week supporting a popular guidance counselor who is expected to be denied tenure. Students, frustrated at the lack of
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