Mount Pleasant Public Library Hosts Fall Book Sale
Friends of The Mount Pleasant Public Library is hosting its fall book sale this weekend. For $6, you can purchase a bag of gently used books. If you have a bag from last year, you…
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Volunteer Fire Department’s Open House Fun for All Ages
Dozens of families came out to the Pleasantville Volunteer Fire Department Oct. 14 for its biennial open house. The fire department was founded in 1894, but the open house event is relatively new. “[The department]…
“Climate Smart” status will take longer than expected
Pleasantville will not meet a goal to become certified as a Climate Smart Community by December. According to Andrew Welch, community coordinator for the Pleasantville Climate Smart initiative, the new goal is to “get Pleasantville…
Pleasantville Community Television has a new home
Film equipment. Props. Boxes. Chairs. Tables. Ladders. Chipped paint across the walls. These were just a few of the things that filled Pleasantville Community Television’s (PCTV) newest studio location at 2 Lake Street. “I have…
Tensions Run High at Pleasantville’s Informational Meeting on Coyotes
Tensions ran high at a meeting on coyotes in Pleasantville Oct. 2. The village invited Kevin Clarke, a wildlife biologist from region three of New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation, to speak with residents about…
Asian fusion restaurant will open in former Pony Express location
The owners of Pubstreet on Wheeler Avenue will open a new restaurant across the street. According to Pubstreet manager Miguel Jarro, the new restaurant will be “an Asian fusion type of restaurant. Some rice bowls,…
Under the Sea and Into the Space Next Door; Bistro 146 Expansion Underway
Lobsters and clams and oysters, oh my! This December, an under the sea experience in Pleasantville will be bigger. Bistro 146, a seafood grille located at 146 Bedford Road, is expanding. Owner/chef Marcelo Cheque has…
Pleasantville STRONG teaches parents how to check teens’ rooms for contraband
Have you ever wondered what to look for when checking your teenagers’ rooms? Pleasantville STRONG Coalition held its second ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’ event at Pleasantville High School’s Back to School Night September 27th. The…
New Committee is Focused on Pedestrian Safety
A new committee is focusing on improving pedestrian safety and increasing walking within Pleasantville. On September 24, 2018, the Village Board of Trustees officially recognized the Pedestrian Safety Committee. Members of the village board said…
Pleasantville Justice Court tightens security: upgrades expected to protect against intruder
The Pleasantville Justice Court is seeking a grant to increase security within the next year. A resolution was approved by the Village Board of Trustees on September 24, authorizing the court clerk’s request to apply…