UPDATE: Late-breaking Info

Tuesday, August 31

• Electronic version of the Chappaqua Crossing FEIS appears on town website

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Real Estate Transactions

Ten transactions this week

September 3, 2010

Editor’s Note: Since October, 2007, NewCastleNOW.org has published every week in its real estate section information about houses sold in New Castle as that information has been released by Westchester County. All info for the last two years remains inside, in “Read More.”  The records of sales released by the county are time-delayed, sometimes reflecting sales made several months prior.

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Millwood Matters

August 27, 2010

Millwood Task Force Meeting: Thursday, September 2 at 8:00 PM
See Agenda in “Read more…”

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The Fall Recreation Program Brochure 2010 is Here!


August 20, 2010
by Wayne Bass

Registration for the Recreation Department’s Fall programs begins Monday, August 23rd, although start dates for various programs vary.  Check out our Fall online catalog for exciting offerings in art, drama, sports, dog obedience, fitness, dance.  Art lottery registrations will be accepted from Monday, August 23 - Friday, September 10.  Dance registrations will be processed first come, first served.

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UPDATED Calendar for New Castle Mon. Aug. 30 and beyond


School starts Tuesday, September 7, 2010

• Visit NCNOW’s Calendar page for events. 

Looking ahead:

• 5:30 pm Thursday, Sept. 2, reception for Dan Baitch’s Photology exhibit @ Chap Library gallery
• School begins Tuesday, September 7, the day after Labor Day
• Mark your calendar for New Castle’s Community Day Saturday, Sept. 25, rain or shine, 11 am to 4 pm.
• The town board holds an info session on Chappaqua Crossing Tues. Sept. 28

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Top 30 stories of the summer

August 27, 2010
by Susie Pender and Christine Yeres

The top 30 stories published in NewCastleNOW.org this summer fit pretty neatly into six categories: Town, Chappaqua Crossing, Behind the Blotter, Millwood, Schools and Unique (so called because “miscellaneous” sounds so mundane, and the stories in that category are so special).

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New Castle youth football registration begins for boys and girls in grades 4, 5 and 6


Alex Chin visits Pete Zimmerman for a fitting; more photos inside and in Photo Gallery
August 20, 2010
by Pete Zimmerman

The New Castle Youth Football Association announces the start of registration for our first season as a parent-run organization. All boys and girls in grades 4, 5 and 6 are eligible to play.  I want to start by thanking the community for their enormous support in helping us get started.

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Board of Ed considers sale of one of its properties


See larger map in “Read more.”
August 20, 2010
by Christine Yeres

During the first meeting of the newly constituted board of education on July 7, 2010, members discussed whether to sell 20 wooded acres the school district purchased in 1973, the Zauderer property, located in the area of Route 133, Button Hook Road and Gedney Way.  Board members took up the subject again in their August 10 meeting.

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Getting ready for school: Start date Tuesday, September 7, the day after Labor Day


August 20, 2010

Lots of projects are finishing up, some indoors, some outdoors and some a little of each—like the newly painted underside of Greeley’s outdoor walkways, the inside of an outside.  See Photo Gallery for slides of this summer’s work at the high school.

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Mandarin Chinese . . .  Zumba . . .  Home-Staging? CCE, Anyone?


CCE’s catalog came in the mail this week. Find it—or register online.
August 20, 2010
by Tara Rutman

Learn to speak Mandarin Chinese, prepare an Indian feast, create a shiitake mushroom log or to actually use that iPhone or iPad.  Chappaqua Continuing Education offers Fall classes in the arts, computers, college prep, cooking and wine, dance and exercise, finance, garden and home, foreign languages, hobbies, self-improvement and driver ed. Nothing that speaks to you yet?  See our full list below . . .

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New Castle Police, Ambulance and Fire Blotters Fri. Aug. 20 - Thu. Aug. 26


Monday, August 30, 2010

Editor’s Note: Each week NCNOW.org provides highlights from the New Castle police blotter as well as a list of emergency calls to the Chappaqua Volunteer Ambulance Corps and to the Chappaqua Fire Department and the Millwood Fire Department for the prior week.

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