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Pleasantville’s Serious Discussion on Mental Health

Pleasantville Strong hosted a Youth Mental Health Aid Training event last Saturday in Mount Pleasant, in an aim to educate residents about mental health illnesses and ways to identify them, particularly among teens. The eight-hour…



Possible Changes in Store for Memorial Plaza

If you have ever tried to go look at the World War II memorial at Memorial Plaza, you may have found it difficult to get to the area surrounded by roadways. However, due to a…



The Outsider on Village Board

Joseph Stargiotti has served on the Pleasantville Board of Trustees since 2006. But Stargiotti isn’t a typical politician. As a matter of fact, Stargiotti considers himself to be anything but a politician. “Truthfully, the things…


One man’s trash is another man’s fertilizer

Pleasantville may follow in the footsteps of neighboring village Scarsdale by bringing in a food scrap recycling program. Earlier this year, Scarsdale launched a a food scrap recycling program in order to reduce the creation…


Arc Stages Produces Thrilling Play

Local theater company Arc Stages wrapped up its production of “Private Eyes” last week. A play inside of another play, many false directors, and a therapist to explain it all made this show a whirlwind…


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Code Red; Out with the old, In with the new

Pleasantville has conducted another test of its Code Red system. Since 2013, Pleasantville has had a contract with with a company known as Code Red Notification Systems. Following Hurricane Sandy, during which Pleasantville residents lost…


Pleasantville Village Administrator Reflects on Career

In 2018, Pleasantville Village Administrator Patricia Dwyer will retire from her position. And after nearly three decades of service, Dwyer can’t think of a better job to have had. “I’m going to miss everything, because…