There is a different feeling these days on the streets of Mount Kisco, an air of hopefulness that had been absent for some time. It may not necessarily be quantifiable, unless anybody wants to count up the number of storefront
Read MoreIn the past couple of years, there have been complaints that Mount Pleasant’s political system, and by extension the Town Board, has been run as an insider’s club. Interestingly, two of the loudest complaints have been lodged by Republicans: former
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Town Board has referred a requested zoning change to the Planning Board for the proposed development of two three-story medical office buildings on Bradhurst Avenue in Hawthorne. Bradhurst Realty is asking the Town Board to take 10
Read MoreMount Pleasant residents provided ideas to improve the Hawthorne, Thornwood and Valhalla business hamlets last week during a second Comprehensive Plan update public visioning workshop. The roughly 50 residents who attended the Oct. 9 meeting at the town’s Community Center
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Town Board unanimously approved a 156-foot cell tower on the town’s leaf-composting facility on Pocantico River Road despite strong objections from several neighboring residents. The wireless telecommunications facility will be built by the Danbury-based Homeland Towers company.
Read MoreJohn Fanelli fell in love with the theater during his senior year in high school. In his baseball cleats, the Dobbs Ferry native auditioned for that year’s senior musical, “Bye Bye Birdie,” without a bit of acting experience or training.
Read MoreThe roof replacement project for the Mount Pleasant Highway Department garage is expected to cost about $800,000 more than originally estimated because of structural deficiencies that have been discovered in the building. Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi said the anticipated cost for
Read MoreMark Rubeo has spent many years in service to Mount Pleasant, including time on the Town Board and Planning Board. Starting Jan. 1, Rubeo will continue in his latest role as town justice. On Thursday, Rubeo routed Michael Duffy by
Read MoreState Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) was joined by local police and school officials Wednesday afternoon blasting Gov. Andrew Cuomo for signing an executive order that allows convicted sex offenders to vote at school polling places. Cuomo signed an executive order
Read MoreState Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) recently presented officials from Pleasantville and Mount Pleasant with a $300,000 grant to pay for much-needed improvements for a heavily used thoroughfare shared by both municipalities. Following a disastrous winter that left Marble Avenue in
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