After Peter Blume graduated from Pace University, he did what countless other finance majors have done before and since – start a career in the corporate world. But several years later, he left disappointed and longed to pursue a more
Read MoreBy Mary Kate Crowe The Byram Hills Board of Education vote yielded a surprising result Tuesday night as challenger Lori Kanner captured one of two seats finishing ahead of longtime trustees Ira Schulman and Brett Summers. Kanner collected 655 votes
Read MoreFrustrated with ongoing violent incidents involving students at two local residential treatment centers, Mount Pleasant Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi headed to Albany Tuesday to meet with state officials to discuss much-needed reforms. Fulgenzi, Police Chief Paul Oliva and Sgt. Marty Greenberg,
Read MoreThe race for the Mount Pleasant Town Board is heating up as three Republicans are seeking the party’s nomination for two council seats while a Democrat recently announced he was entering the fray. Former three-term councilman Thomas Sialiano is challenging
Read MoreThe year was 1970 when a hobbled Willis Reed led the New York Knicks to their first NBA title, “Love Story” and “Airport” were cleaning up at movie box offices and “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” was the top show on
Read MoreMount Pleasant police are searching for two men who stole cell phones from the Verizon store in the Rose Hill Shopping Center in Thornwood Wednesday morning. Mount Pleasant Police Chief Paul Oliva said at about 10:30 a.m. the Verizon store
Read MoreFollowing 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 MoreA $1.2 billion biomedical complex proposed for Valhalla’s Grasslands campus received a major boost Monday night as the Board of Legislators unanimously approved a 99-year lease with developer Fareri Associates to build the project. The vote paves the way for
Read MoreThe proposed $58.95 million Mount Pleasant School District has called for more than three full-time equivalent teaching positions to be cut districtwide as administrators work to adhere to the tax cap but maintain programs. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Susan Guiney’s
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant teacher’s union is threatening to end block scheduling at Westlake High School for next year unless the district agrees to provide additional pay to the teachers. In a Mar. 3 e-mail sent to district residents, the board
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