Julio Sanchez III turns to boxing for hope and solace
By David Weinberg It was a Friday afternoon and the boxing gym at the Pleasantville Rec Center was packed. Young fighters smacked the heavy bags beneath pictures of late trainer Mike Hall, former Pleasantville middleweight Kevin “Killer” Watts and other members of the...Pleasantville doctor celebrates 40 years in practice
By Ava Holly On Thursday, Oct. 17, visitors to Dr. Thomas Miller’s office on Main Street in Pleasantville celebrated the 40th anniversary of his practice. There was food, music, camaraderie and fun. The office underwent a transformation for the day, similar to his own...Shore Medical Center Names Emmy Arroyo-Cruz, RN, of Pleasantville its October Guardian Angel of the Month
Shore Medical Center announced today that Emmy Arroyo-Cruz, RN, a nurse on its 5 Hayes Unit, has been named its October Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional patient care. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community...Meals For Asheville Is Looking For Donations To Help Feed Service Workers and Those Effected By The Recent Hurricanes in North Carolina
Meals for Asheville: Nourishing Our Community Our mission is to provide nourishing meals and vital support to the families and individuals affected by hurricanes. In times of crisis, we believe in the power of coming together as a community to offer hope, compassion,...Still hitting all the right notes: Pleasantville Music Shoppe
By Bruce Klauber In December of 2021, Shore Local’s Cindy Fertsch wrote a profile of one of the few, remaining “mom & pop” music stores anywhere, Pleasantville Music Shoppe. Given the changes and developments in the retail market for musical instruments over the...
