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Birdhouse Tattoo Takes Over Pleasantville Tattoo Shop

Pleasantville locals have been treating their bodies as a canvas at Birdhouse Tattoo, which took the place of Pleasantville’s former tattoo shop on Bedford Avenue this month. Jamie Cassaboon, owner of Birdhouse Tattoo, expects to…


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Pleasantville Administrator weighs in on gun show controversy

The controversy over whether the Westchester County Center should host gun shows is a separate issue from the licensing processes for gun owners, says the Village Administrator of Pleasantville. Patricia Dwyer was asked about a proposed…


Expect More Police Patrolling For Pace Students

The Pleasantville Police Department is cracking down on the misbehavior of Pace students. In years past, Pace students have upset residents while walking home from the bars in the downtown area such as Paulie’s. Pleasantville…


Pleasantville Holds Annual Apple Pie Baking Contest

The Pleasantville Farmers Market held its annual pie baking contest October 14. Culinary experts and various members of the village were on hand to judge the pies. The winners received a market gift basket and…



Hope’s Door Moves Its Doors

In March, CarlLa Horton was dreading the day that Hope’s Door had to relocate from Pleasantville. Fast forward six months later, and Horton couldn’t have been more pleased with the relocation process. “The move has…


Families explore nature at Jacob Burns Film Center

Families learned about nature in a non-traditional way at the Jacob Burns Film Center Media Lab during its monthly “Free Family Saturday” event October 7. The event included a viewing of the film “Amazon Adventure.”…


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Puzzle tournament benefits Pleasantville Fund for Learning

Puzzle solvers gathered at St. John’s Episcopal Church October 6th for the 20th annual Westchester Crossword Puzzle Tournament. The event benefited the Pleasantville Fund for Learning. Pleasantville resident Will Shortz, who ran the event, has…



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Preparations Begin for Pleasantville Music Festival

Preparations are already in order for the 14th Annual Pleasantville Music Festival, set to take place on July 14th. With last year’s festival bringing in a record-breaking 6,500 attendees, the village is preparing for another…