MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- The 2016 Winemakers Challenge and Dinner Event, sponsored by the Thornwood Lions Club and Prospero Winery will take place on April 16 at 7 p.m at The Stone Manor in Hawthorne. The cost is $25 entrance fee per bottle and $80 dinner per person. Whether you are a winemaker or just want to sample local wines, the evening will include a five course meal paired with an ...

VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The Town of Mount Pleasant along with Senator Terrence Murphy will hold a candlelight vigil to honor the memory of the six people lost during the train crash last year at a grade crossing near Valhalla, on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at Town Hall.The event, which begins at 6 p.m., will include Murphy, Mount Pleasant Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi and County Legislator Margaret Cunzio, ...

THORNWOOD, N.Y. -- Mount Pleasant police are investigating an attempted robbery at the Chase Bank at 10 Marble Ave. in Thornwood.No money was taken in the attempt that occurred late Tuesday afternoon.The same bank branch was robbed on Dec. 18 by someone who fled on foot.After Tuesday's attempted robbery, police were looking for a gray Chevy.New Castle Police announced that a robbery was ...

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The engagement editor, events and branding for lohud.com will reveal what it takes to remain relevant in the new digital age at an event in Chappaqua this month.Christine Gritmon, a “digital native” with the good fortune to be in the coveted 25-45 demographic, started off in marketing, but landed in the world of local journalism and now uses social media to promote ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- The Town of Mount Pleasant held its inauguration ceremony on Sunday at Mount Pleasant Town Hall in Valhalla. Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi, Councilmen Mark Rubeo and Nick DiPaolo, Town Justice Robert Ponzini, Superintendent of Highways Peter Sciliano, and Town Clerk Patricia Brennan Scova took their oaths and began their new terms. 

THORNWOOD, N.Y. -- Mount Pleasant Police announced late Friday that they are seeking a Hispanic male in his 20s to 30s following a bank robbery at Chase Bank in Thornwood.The robbery occurred between 1 and 1:10 p.m., according to Mount Pleasant Det. Artie Romaine. Romaine said the man is 5'-foot, 7-inches tall with a medium build, wearing a dark hoodie, faded blue jeans and ...

This story has been updated.THORNWOOD, N.Y. -- Chase Bank on Marble Avenue was closed Friday afternoon following an apparent robbery.Police from Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant and Westchester County departments were at the scene, where crime tape and a sign telling customers the bank was temporarily closed was posted.A helicopter hovered overhead about 1:30 p.m. Westchester County police ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Berger’s, a hardware store in Hawthorne, has raked in close to $2,000 with its latest bake sale, held to raise funds to fight childhood cancer.Store representative Aimee Nichols said Berger’s has now officially raised $10,000 for the Cookies for Kids’ Cancer program.The program provides annual research grants to five of the nation's leading pediatric cancer ...

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua-Millwood Chamber of Commerce’s annual holiday mixer will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 14, at Crabtree's Kittle House in Chappaqua, organizers said.The event will feature unlimited wine and beer, hors d’oeuvres and live music.To RSVP, which is required, click here or email Dawn Dankner-Rosen for more information at ddr@ddrpr.comTickets are $25 ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pleasantville Daily Voice accepts signed and original letters to the editor up to 350 words. To submit your letter, email pleasantville@dailyvoice.com.To all our loyal customers and friends:It is with great sadness that we announce the closing of Try and Buy Toy Stores, the mother store of the four stores we once were. As you can imagine, this has been a very ...