The long-awaited Manville Road streetscape and civic space project has once again been put on hold after fiscal uncertainties caused by the pandemic have driven Pleasantville officials to postpone the work until 2022. At last week’s Village Board work session,
Read MorePleasantville Middle School will close for two weeks after someone tested positive for COVID-19. In a letter to the community on Saturday, Superintendent of Schools Mary Fox-Alter said the Westchester County Department of Health confirmed late Friday that the building
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School superintendents across Westchester urged Washington to approve federal aid for education as districts across New York face potentially crippling cuts due to a $14.6 billion state deficit caused largely by the coronavirus. Gathered outside Ossining’s Roosevelt Elementary School Wednesday
Read MoreMore than a dozen independent theaters and art house cinemas across New York State, including three venues in Westchester, have called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow them to reopen. The group of operators, which includes the Bedford Playhouse and
Read MoreBy Lindsay Emery The Pleasantville Village Board determined last week it would require everyone on all village athletic fields to wear face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including those who are playing. “Coaches can offer mask breaks for
Read MoreBy Miriam Gold The Pleasantville School District can save a lot of money and food and decrease carbon emissions if it implements a food composting program. A late 2019 World Wildlife Fund report estimated that U.S schools waste 530,000 tons
Read MoreAll 205 COVID-19 tests administered at a drive-through testing site at Phelps Hospital over Labor Day weekend from a potential exposure at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville came back negative, Westchester County reported. Individuals who attended Masses or First Communion
Read MoreThe Westchester County Board of Elections released the three polling locations for Tuesday’s Pleasantville Village Board elections. Residents who live in Election Districts 13, 14 and 20 can vote at the Pleasantville Recreation Center at 48 Marble Ave.; residents from
Read MoreThe remainder of tests performed on individuals who were exposed to COVID-19 at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville last month were all negative, village officials said. Over Labor Day weekend, a total of 205 coronavirus tests were performed, all of
Read MoreThere have been no new cases of COVID-19 in the county resulting from last week’s announcement that two priests and a church staff member at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville had tested positive for the virus. County Executive George Latimer
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