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Officials See Signs of Progress for Mt. Pleasant Youth Residences
Progress is being made to address the violence at two residential facilities for youths in Mount Pleasant, state Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) told about 100 concerned residents at a follow-up…
Westlake Teachers Take District Officials to Task on Rat Sightings
Three middle school teachers argued at last week’s Mount Pleasant Board of Education work session that district officials failed to do enough to prevent rats from entering the middle school…
Officials Call for Last-Minute Halt to Pipeline Work at Blue Mountain
Several local Democratic officials are calling for a halt to construction on the Algonquin gas pipeline until the plan to clear-cut hundreds of trees in Blue Mountain Preserve is reviewed…
Officials: Kisco Ave. Bridge Replacement to Cause Minimal Delays
A nearly two-year project to replace a structurally deficient bridge on the Saw Mill River Parkway over Kisco Avenue in Mount Kisco is expected to pose limited inconvenience to drivers…
Voters, Not Town Officials, Expected to Determine PV Library’s Funding
With hopes of finally pushing the Putnam Valley Library into the 21st century, the library’s Board of Trustees is proposing the library’s budget goes straight to the voters this November,…
School Officials to State: Wait to Get Education Bill Right
With only weeks left in the current state legislative session, Westchester and Putnam school officials are urging lawmakers to halt the proposed Education Transformation Act of 2015. At a Thursday…
Hundreds of Putnam Students Refuse State Tests As District Officials Fret Over Fallout
Controversial New York State testing took a major hit last week as parents opted their child or children out in droves from taking the standardized ELA tests that lasted three…
Officials Begin P’ville Village Budget Review; 1.4% Tax Hike Projected
Pleasantville village officials are projecting a percent tax increase for the 2015-16 fiscal year in its $ million budget as the public review process was launched earlier this week. Village…
New Castle Officials Wrestle With Coyote Regulations
New Castle officials continued to grapple last week with what to include in a coyote management policy that would be a satisfactory solution when residents have a close encounter with…
North Castle Officials Weigh Taking Over Operation of Ehrman Pool
North Castle officials are exploring the possibility of the town taking over operation of the Anita Louise Ehrman Pool in Armonk through a licensing agreement and to evaluate whether it…