The date for the 16th annual Pleasantville Music Festival was announced this week. ‘New York’s Backyard Jam’ is set for July 11 in Parkway Field. “The Pleasantville Music Festival benefits the community in many ways,”…
Every five years, the Pleasantville Union Free School District implements a strategic plan for school operations and improvements. As 2019 comes to a close, the district is preparing to initiate phase two of its 2026…
PLEASANTVILLE, NY — Pleasantville’s annual Halloween costume swap-off has returned. From 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the fifth and 12th of October, the town’s Halloween Costume Swap serves as a recycled resource platform where…
A 73-year-old woman was struck by an SUV as she crossed an intersection Sept. 20, according to Pleasantville police. The collision occurred around 8:20 a.m. at the intersection of Manville Road and Grant Street. According…
The Pleasantville Union Free School District has updated its immunization requirements to reflect new requirements under state law. Earlier this year, in response to increasing measles outbreaks, state lawmakers repealed a law that allowed non-medical…
Pace University held its first ever Communiversity Day on Sept. 28 to strengthen ties with the Pleasantville community. Pace President Marvin Krislov has said he wants to encourage the university’s neighbors to visit the campus…
The Pleasantville School Board recently announced a new five-year plan to be carried out by 2026. It comes as the previous strategic plan is expected to end in 2019. The school board, which has not…
About 30 reports of coyote sightings have come in since the Pleasantville Police Department first asked residents to report them Sept. 12. Police said reports came from about 20 different residents. Police had asked residents…
I walked down Wheeler Avenue expecting to see an awning like the rest of the ones that spanned the block and would indicate that I was in the right place. Instead, I found a glass…
Pleasantville High School sports teams all finished with winning records this fall, both in-conference and overall. Individual athletes also celebrated numerous accomplishments. The varsity football team finished with a 6-3 overall record and a 4-2…