Peggy Galotti has been the principal of Bedford Road School for the last 10 years. Prior to that, she was a curriculum coordinator, kindergarten teacher, and assistant principal. Galotti earned a Bachelor of Science degree…
Nicole Asquith is approaching the end of her first three-year term as a trustee on the Pleasantville Village Board. She plans to run for re-election in March. She admitted that there have been frustrating and…
From a shooting in California to a company wide scam, Airbnb has been in the spotlight in the worst possible ways the past few weeks. Following the California shooting, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky released a…
Pleasantville is home to one of the eight restaurants in Westchester County recently recognized by Michelin as Bib Gourmands. Southern Table, located on Marble Avenue, serves traditional southern classics such as shrimp and grits and…
Hope remains in Pleasantville as five years have passed since the unsolved murder of Linda Misek-Falkoff. On Oct. 30, 2014, the 76-year-old retired IBM employee was found stabbed to death in her home after a…
The recent recognition of two Pleasantville police officers who saved the life of a troubled teenager sheds a light on the many ways mental illness can impact communities. Sgt. Juan Garcia and Officer Erin Holly…
When it comes to cinema culture in Westchester, there is no place that does it quite like the Jacob Burns. And many Pleasantville business owners say they have benefited from being located near a regional…
Finding one’s favorite cup of coffee in Pleasantville is no easy feat. Two Dunkin’ Donuts, a Starbucks, and an additional “Chart-Bucks” (Chartwells Catering Starbucks) on the Pace University campus mean that there are a variety…
An analysis by Pace University finds it has contributed $359.9 million to Westchester County’s economy. University president Marvin Krislov recently released the study alongside Westchester Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins and Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer….
A public hearing has been scheduled for Nov. 14 to discuss proposed parking restrictions near the intersection of Martling Avenue and Bedford Road. The proposed law would ban parking on the west side of Martling…