Many Americans have become increasingly aware that the internment camps held tens of thousands of people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. William Reese Hamilton experienced more harsh conditions – across the Pacific Ocean. As a young boy, Hamilton,
Read MoreThe Pleasantville United Methodist Church officially disbanded on Sunday, ending a nearly 240-year presence in the community. Word of the demise of the dwindling congregation, which has worshipped at the church located at 70 Bedford Rd. since the early 1960s,
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board looked to another Westchester municipality to find its next permanent administrator. Kevin Hay, 45, who has served as the administrator in the Village of Buchanan since 2009, was unanimously appointed to the post Wednesday night.
Read MoreBy Lindsay Emery Author, poet and psychotherapist Susan Rudnick remembers writing poetry from as young as eight years old, staying up late to compose pieces about almost anything. Her latest work is something very different. Rudnick’s new book, “Edna’s Gift:
Read MoreBy Lindsay Emery The gazebo in downtown Chappaqua was a sea of orange-clad residents early Friday evening who demanded change that will put an end to the scourge of gun violence across the country. Chappaqua resident Amy Boyle said she
Read MoreA 2.5-mile walk at 4:30 a.m. is a ghastly time to start an event on a Sunday morning. Yet, last year about 1,000 participants who turned out for the inaugural Into the Light Walk. That highlights the level of support
Read MoreIvy Ronquillo had spent most of her working life alternating between the advertising industry and serving as a pastry cook. But a discussion about two years ago with her husband about what they might want to do once they are
Read MoreEllen Silberstein and her family look forward to visiting the youngsters at the Pleasasntville Cottage School campus on a regular basis. Silberstein, her husband Scott, and their children Olivia, Claire and Ian are among the more than 600 volunteers throughout
Read MoreBy James Anderson Pleasantville village officials may support removal of the traffic signal at Manville Road and Wheeler Avenue because having two lights in quick succession has been confusing to drivers and doesn’t comply with current traffic standards. The Village Board met
Read MoreMonday, May 27 Valhalla: American Legion Post 1038 will hold its annual parade, a Valhalla tradition since before World War II. The parade will step off at 9:30 a.m. at Westlake Drive behind the Valhalla Methodist Church and will head
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