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Committee Votes To Preserve 9 Hamilton Road

Perhaps a hundred concerned Edgewood residents showed up at Village Hall on Tuesday night May 15 to make a plea to save a beloved and historic home from demolition. Ironically, 9 H...

Scarsdale and Edgemont Voters Approve 2012-13 School Budgets

The Scarsdale 2012-13 school budget passed handily with little opposition from the community on Tuesday May 15. 725 votes were cast, 573 in favor and 152 opposed, for a ...

Is Westchester Resisting Integration?

I usually agree with what I read in the New York Times, but two recent editorials on the affordable housing settlement left me wondering if the authors know their turf. ...

Outstanding High School Students Recognized at SHS

On May 9, forty-six students and their parents, friends, teachers and administrators gathered for the Scarsdale High School Awards Assembly. Co-Principal, Fred Goldberg, ...

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Today's News

Scarsdale Police Report: Harassment, a Death and a Car Break-in

A Scarsdale teen reported that the father of a former friend harassed her on the night of May 9th. The girl was outside Westchester Reform Temple at 8:40 at night when the man drove up and said to her, “Do you have any plans tonight?” She replied “n...

Village Voices

It's a Wrap: Scarsdale Public Safety Building is Officially Open

Chief John Brogan took the podium at the official opening of Scarsdale’s state-of-the-art public safety building on Saturday May 12 and said it all, with a “Hallelujah.” The building has been in the works since 2001 and it has been a long road to ho...

People

Planting Project at the Library Pond

This piece was submitted by Girl Scout and Scarsdale student Annabelle Stanley who is in 8th grade at Scarsdale Middle School . Dusk was drawing close as I turned my bike lights on, clipped my helmet, and headed for the Scarsdale Library Pond. It was t...

Neighborhood News

Westchester’s Iconic Diner, City Limits, Gets a Makeover and New Logo

Many of us felt a deep, profound sadness when, on April 16, City Limits Diner closed its doors and turned off the lights. After 18 years, the Livanos Restaurant Group decided the county landmark was in need of a floor-to-ceiling renovation. According t...

Real Estate

Home Sales: Something For Everyone

Another strong week for home sales in Scarsdale and Edgemont – with some surprisingly affordable houses. Yes, $500,000 can buy you a home in the desirable ’Dale. See below.

7 Harcourt Road : Picture perfect classic Fox Meadow home. Meticulously cared f...

Family Fun

Is Chinese the Language for our Children’s Future?

A few facts: -Mandarin Chinese is spoken by 1 in 5 people in the world.
-The increasing impact of the Chinese language worldwide has become hard to stop.
-Analysts predict China could overtake the United States as the world’s greatest economic power by ...

Arts and Entertainment

Disney's High School Musical On Stage at SHS This Weekend

The Scarsdale High School Senior Class Play is this weekend! The play, a rendition of Disney’s High School Musical, will be performed at 7:30pm on Friday, 7:30pm on Saturday, and at 2pm on Sunday. Tickets are $10 for students and $15 dollars for adul...

Good to Eat

The Club Car Arrives at the Mamaroneck Station

We heard that the 19th century Mamaroneck Train Station had been transformed into a large new restaurant and decided to check it out on Saturday night. It turned out many other people had the same idea.

We found the bar jammed and a line of diners wai...

The Goods

Up Close and Not so Personal with 50 Shades of Gray author E.L. James

When I heard that the author of 50 Shades of Gray was going to be speaking at Willow Ridge Country Club in Harrison, NY, I immediately emailed my friend, writer Annabel Monaghan. “You’ve got to come with me to hear E.L. James,” I begged.

Annabel and I ...

Parenting

Hoff-Barthelson Instills a Life-Long Love of Music in Young Children

Hoff-Barthelson Music School invites parents of children from 4 months to five years to attend an Open House for its Preschool Music Programs on Tuesday, June 12 from 10 am – noon at the Music School, 25 School Lane, Scarsdale. This is an excellent o...

Local Finds

Carnival Fun at Scarsdale's Elementary Schools

Saturday May 12 was the perfect day for a carnival, and all five elementary school events were a success. The warm, sunny day brought out the entire community to enjoy games, activities and good food.

At Edgewood there were rides, games, crafts, a bak...

Around Town

Is Westchester Resisting Integration?

I usually agree with what I read in the New York Times, but two recent editorials on the affordable housing settlement left me wondering if the authors know their turf. One was an editorial called “ The Battle for Westchester, ” that appeared in the S...

Shout it Out

Scarsdale Prom at Glen Island May 31

Scarsdale High School seniors have finished their finals and replaced their studying with preparations for Prom, scheduled for May 31st at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. A prom committee made up of volunteers from the senior class and head...

Schools

Scarsdale and Edgemont Voters Approve 2012-13 School Budgets

The Scarsdale 2012-13 school budget passed handily with little opposition from the community on Tuesday May 15. 725 votes were cast, 573 in favor and 152 opposed, for a total approval rate of 79%. Voter turnout was lower than last year when 877 vot...

Good Work

Scarsdale College Students Need Your Support

This letter was submitted by Monica Rieckhoff on behalf of the SHS PTA Scholarship Fund: As a 17 year old, I was thrilled by the prospect of heading off to college. Then, the reality of college costs arrived in the form of a financial aid package. ...