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Film tells of Eastchester family's 1949 escape from Czechoslovakia
EASTCHESTER - Harry and Annette Courniotes grew up hearing their grandfather's stories of his escape from what is now Slovakia after World War II.
Pace forum to honor missing woman Garza
PLEASANTVILLE - Pace University will host an event Tuesday to raise awareness for safety in social scenes and to keep the name of Laura Garza fresh in people's minds.
Chappaqua Drama Group stages a comeback
For generations, even people who were lost could find the Chappaqua Drama Group: It was the red barn up against the Exit 32 ramp off the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway.
Pace Professor Writes Of Love In the Midst Of Hate
Pace University Professor Joan Katen has published a novel based on reality, "Love at the Edge," that tells a love story of people from rival nations in the Middle East.
Reader's Digest Wins Bankruptcy Court Approval of Turnaround Plan Outline
Readera s Digest Association Inc. won bankruptcy court approval for an outline of its turnaround plan after revisions prompted bondholders, a pension trustee and the U.S. to withdraw their objections.
Pleasantville man critical after plane crash that killed pilot
A 53-year-old Pleasantville man was listed in critical condition Monday evening after surviving a small-plane crash that killed a pilot from Bedford Hills.
On Tuesday, November 24, 2009, The Westchester Broadway Theatre will be hosting the Cab Calloway Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Reader's Digest Moves To NYC As Part of Restructuring Plan
After filing for Chapter 11 this August, Reader's Digest Association has been working on a restructuring plan to get itself out of debt.
Mount Pleasant Today marks achievements in first year
It has been one year since our grass root organization, Mount Pleasant Today, first met with the dream of pulling together a group of forward thinking and active Mount Pleasant residents in the hopes that they would work together to promote change, gather ideas to make our great town even better, and then see those ideas through to fruition with ...
Shleppers Supports the Westchester 2009 JCC Maccabi Games as Sponsor and Official Mover
Leading New York Mover Shleppers Moving & Storage proudly announces its sponsorship of the Westchester 2009 JCC Maccabi Games , which will take place from August 16-21, 2009 in Westchester, New York.
Resident wants meeting about Duracell site
SLEEPY HOLLOW -- A former resident who suffered from brain tumors has asked ex-owners of the Duracell property to speak with him and neighbors about high lead and mercury levels near the old Superfund site.
A reader writes to say that he saw Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong on sale in Pleasantville, New York--the first bookstore sighting that's been reported to me.
Greenburgh cops may be closing in on gas-station owner slay suspect
Town police may be closing in on the shooter who killed a gas station owner in his back office nearly two months ago.
Don't stop believin' in Shakespeare
When you teach teenagers Shakespeare, you'd better find an angle. Diana Green's been doing just that for years at Children's Shakespeare Theater in the back room of Palisades Presbyterian Church in the tiny Rockland County hamlet.
Green VS Greenwash At Next Conservation Cafe
Mt. Kisco, NY - Learn to separate myth from reality when deciding how to integrate "green" products and services into your home, business or school during the next Conservation Caf, titled "Green vs Greenwash," on Friday, October 30, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., in the Butcher Suite at the Kessel Student Center at Pace University in Pleasantville.
Longtime Pleasantville schools chief retiring
PLEASANTVILLE - Schools Superintendent Donald Antonecchia, a 26-year veteran of the district, will retire from his post next year.
Preschool offers free holiday story time
PLEASANTVILLE: Great Beginnings Pre-school is holding a free Thanksgiving Story Time for toddlers and pre-schoolers with a parent or caregiver.
Pelham teacher in plea discussions in Internet sex sting case
A Pelham teacher arrested in an Internet sex sting is in plea discussions with federal prosecutors, lawyers in the case said Thursday.
Westchester needs ombudsman in DA's office, GOP candidate says
The Westchester County District Attorney's office needs an ombudsman so police can air their grievances over how prosecutors handle cases without concern for their jobs, according to the Republican candidate for the top job there.
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