National Coming Out Day was October 11. And while New York City and LGBTQ issues are linked due to the historic Stonewall Riots and first Pride Parade, the LGBTQ community in the village of Pleasantville…
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 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.”…
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…
A planned redevelopment of Memorial Plaza could lead to a relocation of Pleasantville’s time capsule. Jamie Maslyn, the landscape architect working with the Village Board on the redevelopment, said they “need to hear from the…
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…
A Pleasantville High School graduate was found dead on September 21 in a SUNY Geneseo sorority house. Alexandra Ciarcia’s death was ruled as unsuspicious. It is believed that her passing was due to a pre-existing…
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…
Bill Colona, the Director of Government and Community Relations at Pace, and Julian Alston, president of SGA have been working together over the past summer in order to strengthen the relationship between Pace and Pleasantville…
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…