Pace University Releases Westchester Economic Impact Study

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….


Public Hearing Scheduled for New Parking Restriction

 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…



The 2020 Census: What You Need to Know

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…


Connecticut horticulturist speaks to Pleasantville gardeners

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…



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Get to know Pleasantville: Mayor Peter Scherer

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…


CCAR gets Pace students to the polls

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…



Mount Pleasant Community Center hosts early voting

For New York State’s first-ever early voting period, Pleasantville residents were able to vote at the Mount Pleasant Community Center.  In this year’s general election, all registered voters who live in the towns of Mount…