When Kathleen Purdy discovered that her grandmother was helping her elderly neighbors make ends meet by sharing her own food and supplies, she knew that she had to do something. After arranging a system to…
Pace University faculty and students recently received an email with the subject line “Very Important Information for You!” The email turned out to be about a possible new shuttle route between the Pleasantville campus and…
For a lot of people the holidays is about parties, presents, and spending time with family. However, for workers at Pleasantville Bakery and Cafe, their holiday is a little bit different. “Working at a bakery…
A Peekskill woman is accused of pretending to be a lawyer in Pleasantville Village Court. Charges against Delilah Torres, 42, relate to a case originally scheduled for June 26. According to the Westchester County District…
Recent allegations of sexual assault have placed a dark cloud over the entertainment industry. They began with accusations of sexual assault and harassment against film producer Harvey Weinstein, and there has been a ripple effect…
It may be hard to imagine, but a village as small as Pleasantville actually has two bakeries, both within a few blocks of each other. The secret to keeping business in both locations is appealing…
Three years have passed, and Pleasantville Police Chief Erik Grutzner still hasn’t forgotten. He hasn’t forgotten the fact that he won’t be able to see Linda Falkoff, 76, a former IBM employee. That’s because on…
Teenagers crowded the corners of the Mount Pleasant Public Library last weekend, listening to Zen music while sticking their noises into some of the many used books on sale. The Friends of the Mount Pleasant…
Pleasantville residents may know that the village has a Cold Stone Creamery, but not another nearby frozen treat shop: the Blue Walrus. A Blue Walrus employee believes business can be slow because of its location,…
Village Hall hosted a brainstorming session on the future of Memorial Plaza Monday. Leading the workshop were planner Phil Myrick and landscape architect Jamie Maslyn Larson, who have been hired to help the village gather…