A lottery will determine which families will participate in the Panther Club afterschool program in the 2026-2027 academic year. The change comes following complaints from parents that the current first-come, first-served registration process is unfair….
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An engineering firm will develop new maps to show which parts of Pleasantville are at highest risk of flooding. The Village Board of Trustees has hired Woodard & Curran for a flood mapping and public outreach…
For 19 years, the Pleasantville Music Festival has been a hallmark of summer festivities in the village — a day of live music, food, and a sense of community pride. Now, questions about its future…
According to Dr. Rahul Kallianpur, dentistry is about more than just teeth. It’s about creating lasting positive changes in the oral health and confidence of his patients in the most hospitable environment possible. Kallianpur owns…
Pleasantville’s Repair Cafe returns this weekend, an event dedicated to helping residents reuse broken appliances and other small goods rather than throw them out. Volunteers will offer their fix-it skills at Emanuel Lutheran Church on…
Pleasantville voters are deciding today whether to move local elections from March to November. The change would align village elections with state and federal election dates. Supporters argue that moving the elections would increase voter…
The Reverend Kevin O’Hara never planned to be a pastor. O’ Hara, who has served as pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church since 2021, said he originally wanted to be an educator. But in college, his…
“A lot of people that come in here, it ends up being the place they show up to five to seven days a week.” Foley’s Club Lounge has been in Pleasantville since 1954. Anthony Amato…
For more than 20 years, Bill Flooks has been a reassuring and familiar figure in Pleasantville. Flooks owns Beecher Flooks Funeral Home on Bedford Road. Flooks “always wanted to become a funeral home director,” he…
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