When it comes to cinema culture in Westchester, there is no place that does it quite like the Jacob Burns. And many Pleasantville business owners say they have benefited from being located near a regional…
Finding one’s favorite cup of coffee in Pleasantville is no easy feat. Two Dunkin’ Donuts, a Starbucks, and an additional “Chart-Bucks” (Chartwells Catering Starbucks) on the Pace University campus mean that there are a variety…
An analysis by Pace University finds it has contributed $359.9 million to Westchester County’s economy. University president Marvin Krislov recently released the study alongside Westchester Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins and Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer….
A public hearing has been scheduled for Nov. 14 to discuss proposed parking restrictions near the intersection of Martling Avenue and Bedford Road. The proposed law would ban parking on the west side of Martling…
Many parents are attracted to Pleasantville because of its highly rated school district. Is it worth the move? The website Niche has rated the Pleasantville Union Free School District an A+. Pleasantville ranked #396 out…
With the 2020 census quickly approaching, Pleasantville residents had an opportunity to hear about the process and how to properly respond. During an Oct. 28 meeting of the Village Board, Norma Drummond, Commissioner of the…
Highly regarded Connecticut horticulturist Lorraine Ballato attended this month’s Pleasantville Garden Club meeting to share her innovative garden advice and answer questions. Ballato has been involved in horticulture for 20 years. “Once I retired from…
Twice a month, the Village Board of Trustees meets to discuss and make decisions that affect Pleasantville’s approximately 7,000 residents. David Vinjamuri has served as a trustee since 2018. Who is Vinjamuri? Vinjamuri is a…
Mayor Peter Scherer has been in politics for the last 25 years, including 11 years as Pleasantville’s mayor and seven years as a trustee. Among what Scherer considers his major accomplishments: “steering the Village…
Pace University’s Center for Community Action and Research has been trying to convey the importance of voting to students on the Pleasantville campus. CCAR offered free rides to the polls today for students who were…