Westchester District Attorney Mimi Rocah announced Thursday that her office is launching a review of two fatal police-involved shootings in the county from a decade ago. Scrutiny of the deaths of Pace University student Danroy “DJ” Henry, and former Marine
Read MoreFilms on Purpose will be holding an outdoor movie screening of “The Biggest Little Farm” Thursday evening, June 10 at Co-Lab, formerly the United Methodist Church at 70 Bedford Rd. in Pleasantville. “The Biggest Little Farm” is an award-winning documentary about
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The Pleasantville Community Garden is known as a beacon of collaborative effort to grow and give food to those in need. Last Saturday, about 30 people gathered at the garden at St. John’s Episcopal Church to honor Devin Juros and
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By Morris Gut A rainy Memorial Day weekend had finally cleared last Monday, so a nice drive and meal near the Hudson River seemed like a relaxing destination. After taking in the lovely view at Hudson RiverWalk in Tarrytown, we
Read MoreBy Michael Gold Area residents donated 93 pints of blood, potentially saving 279 lives during the Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Department Blood Drive at the village’s firehouse last Thursday. The blood drive exceeded the New York Blood Center’s (NYBC) goal of
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By Michael Gold The field stretched out and away from the backstop, a carpet of green dividing the Saw Mill Parkway from the Village of Pleasantville. Two half-circle American flags, red and blue with white stars, hung proudly from the
Read MoreWith a continued focus on the Westchester community, the Pleasantville Farmers Market will once again join with Phelps Hospital and the Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps (OVAC) for a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site this Saturday, June 5. Free vaccines will be
Read MoreThe Justin Veatch Fund announced on Monday it will award music scholarships to seven graduating high school students from five Westchester County schools in June. The recipients, selected from a competitive field of applicants, are Taylor Setterstrom and Jacob Krauss
Read MoreBy Michael Gold Every time you go to a doctor, you have an unwanted 800-pound ghost in the office, always injecting itself into every conversation about your treatment. That ghost is, of course, your insurance company. The doctor’s goal is
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The Village of Pleasantville is aiming to go out to bid this fall for contractors for the Manville Road streetscape and civic space project. At the Village Board’s May 10 work session, Rich Williams of Insite Engineering, the firm the
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