Pleasantville Schools Partner with Anti-Hate Groups

The Pleasantville Union Free School District is partnering with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Break the Hold (BTH), and the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center of New York (HHRECNY) this year, according to the superintendent’s…


What makes the Pleasantville Farmers Market tick

Pleasantville’s renowned Farmers Market in Memorial Plaza has changed a lot since its founding in 1998. The market began with only four stands and without the types of recreational activities that complement the main market…


Pleasantville forum covers co-existing with coyotes

The arrival of fall often means an increase in coyote sightings, and Pleasantville will host an informational session on how to co-exist with the animals later this month. The session will be held on Oct. 30,…



Mount Pleasant Public Library Hosts Student Art Show

An art exhibition featuring works by Pleasantville K-12 students is closing soon at the Mount Pleasant Public Library. The exhibition runs through Oct. 14.  The exhibition contains numerous pieces of student artwork from a range…


Longtime Jacob Burns Film Center leader leaving

The Jacob Burns Film Center‘s (JBFC) managing director has taken a new position as The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s executive director. Dominick Balletta said that, while he was excited to take on this new role, he…




Afterschool Club Prepared for the New School Year

Four new recreation assistants have been hired for the Panther Club, the afterschool program run by the Pleasantville Recreation Department. The club offers homework help, recreation opportunities and outdoor activities. The program describes itself as…


Pleasantville Dads hold 10th Annual P-Daddy Golf Outing

The Dad’s Club of Pleasantville held its 10th annual P-Daddy golf outing at the Pleasantville Country Club Oct. 4. The fundraiser was part of a joint benefit with The Community Scholarship Fund of Pleasantville and…