By Sarah Bonanno The Mount Pleasant Planning Board unexpectedly announced Monday night that the public hearing for former state Supreme Court justice Francis Nicolai’s controversial application to build a house in town wetlands buffer had been adjourned. Steve Basini of
Read MoreThree current and former educators at the Mount Pleasant Cottage School have accused its superintendent of making program changes that are harmful to students, a charge that Superintendent James Gaudette strongly disputes. Jeannine Angiolillo, a special education teacher at the
Read MoreSunday was a great day to be in Mount Pleasant to pay tribute to an extraordinary group of men and women who after nearly two-and-a-half centuries continue to help make America great. American Legion Post 112 in Hawthorne rolled out
Read MoreA former Mount Pleasant school trustee has launched a write-in campaign in hopes of being elected to a seat in the district’s Board of Education race on Tuesday. John Piazza, who served one term on the board from 2006 to
Read MoreMount Pleasant School District voters resoundingly defeated a major capital projects bond Tuesday night that would have allowed borrowing for infrastructure projects to upgrade Westlake Middle School and Westlake High School. Proposition 1, which would have authorized the district to
Read MoreThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a preliminary report Monday on the Feb. 3 Metro-North crash that killed six people but doesn’t explain why the SUV driver moved forward into the oncoming train’s path. The two-page report highlighted the
Read MoreFor the second time in four months, Mount Pleasant School District residents will be asked to vote on a major capital projects bond. The board of education voted unanimously last Wednesday to approve a three-proposition bond that will go before
Read MoreThree Democratic county legislators last week criticized Republican County Executive Rob Astorino for a lack of transparency regarding plans to possibly develop 60 acres of public land adjacent to the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining),
Read MoreIn an effort to combat what he described as a crisis, state Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) last week introduced to the public a seven-point plan to fight abuse of heroin and other drugs. Murphy kicked off his series of meetings
Read MoreFour months after its previously proposed capital projects bond was resoundingly defeated by voters, it appears all but certain that the Mount Pleasant School District will put forward another proposition in late March. Last week school officials said they are
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