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Caramoor Presents 2026 Rosen House Focus Tour: Inside Lucie’s Wardrobe

Annual Strawberry Festival Comes to Tarrytown on June 14

George Washington Elementary Students Visit Albany and Learn About Government

Letter to the Editor: The Briarcliff Solar Project is a Great Opportunity for the Community

Annual Strawberry Festival Comes to Tarrytown on June 14

June 2, 2026

From Yonkers to Survivor: Rizo Velovic Reflects on Fame, Family, and Westchester Roots

June 1, 2026

Daughter’s Plush Toy Inspires New Children’s Book for Local Author

June 1, 2026

Tarrytown

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Annual Strawberry Festival Comes to Tarrytown on June 14

June 2, 2026
The Historical Society serving Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown is celebrating its 59th Annual Strawberry Festival on Sunday,...

Summer at Pocantico: Martha Graham Dance, Shakespeare, Jazz Fest

May 15, 2026

Local Authors, Local Books: Crises at Home and On Campus Intersect and Intrigue

May 15, 2026

Pocantico Exhibits Picasso Tapestry Renderings, MoMa Sculptures

May 12, 2026

Sleepy Hollow

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Hudson Valley Writers Center to Host a 250-Minute Celebration of Storytelling, Community, and Free Expression

May 29, 2026
As the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Hudson...

Northwell’s Phelps Hospital Adds Street Medicine, Behavioral Health to Innovative Care Model

May 21, 2026

Northwell Walks for Health Raise over $1.3 Million

May 20, 2026

Immersive Ghost Stories Under the Stars Returns to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

May 12, 2026

Briarcliff Manor

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Briarcliff’s Olivia Hegarty Selected for Prestigious Journalism Conference

May 29, 2026
Olivia Hegarty, a Briarcliff Manor resident and student at Convent of the Sacred Heart Greenwich, has been...

Briarcliff High School Student Presidents Bring Two Schools Together

May 19, 2026
The stone mansion built in 1898 by Walter Law, the industrialist who would later incorporate the village of Briarcliff Manor. Photo: Craig Killer from Digital Homes

The Gilded Age Glory of Walter Law’s $2M Estate

May 18, 2026

Harckham Hosts Coffee and Conversation Event in Briarcliff Manor

May 18, 2026

Ossining

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Harckham, Levenberg Announce $5 Million in State Funding for Ossining Water Treatment Plant

May 31, 2026
New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg announced today that $5 million in state...

Teatown’s New Addition: Pond, Brook, Forest

May 27, 2026

Village Historian to Present 250 Years of Health Care in Ossining

May 25, 2026

Sing Sing Prison Museum Presents Sink or Sing Walking Tours

May 25, 2026

Irvington

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Dows Lane Elementary School Kindergartners Celebrate Growth Through Music

May 31, 2026
Kindergartners at Dows Lane Elementary School have been developing foundational music skills, such as steady beat, singing...

Dows Lane Elementary School Named a 2026 National Gold Star School

May 14, 2026

Irvington Middle School Students Unplug for Wellness and Connection

May 12, 2026

Irvington Main Street School Students Explore Healthy Living at Fair

May 8, 2026

Pocantico

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Business Council of Westchester Honors Wiley Harrison with the Jim O’Toole Memorial Award

May 22, 2026
The Business Council of Westchester (BCW) has awarded the prestigious Jim O’Toole Memorial Award to Wiley Harrison,...

Pocantico Students Appreciate Teachers, Resources at Briarcliff High School

November 21, 2025

Pocantico and the Katonah Museum of Art Celebrate Shen Wei’s Trailblazing Artistic Career

August 29, 2025

Rockefeller heir’s $12 million Pocantico Hills estate on the market

April 10, 2025

Croton-on-Hudson

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Harckham Honors Three SD40 Residents in Recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 28, 2026
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham...

Croton-on-Hudson Expands E-Bikeshare Program for 2026 Season

May 6, 2026

Croton-Harmon Varsity Softball to  Host “Game of Hope” to Raise Mental Health Awareness on Friday May 15th

May 5, 2026

Croton-on-Hudson Receives 2026 Eco Award from Westchester County

April 28, 2026

Peekskill

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Lifting Up Westchester and Caring for the Hungry & Homeless of Peekskill Form Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Services

May 26, 2026
Lifting Up Westchester (LUW) and Caring for the Hungry & Homeless of Peekskill (CHHOP), two pillars of...

Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award Winner Darren Criss Coming to Paramount Hudson Valley May 30th

May 15, 2026

Harckham Recognizes Peekskill’s Cynthia Knox as a 2026 Woman of Distinction Honoree

May 9, 2026

Westchester County Congregations to Participate in New York Landmarks Conservancy 16th Annual Sacred Sites OpenHouse

May 9, 2026

Cortlandt

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George Washington Elementary Students Visit Albany and Learn About Government

June 2, 2026
Fourth grade students from George Washington Elementary School had the unique opportunity to step onto the floor...

Eighteen Lakeland School District Athletes Sign Commitment Letters at Spring Signing Ceremony

May 20, 2026

Fox News Names Two Local Students as Recipients of 7th Annual Dr. Charles Krauthammer Memorial Scholarship

May 6, 2026

Harckham, Levenberg Bill Would Extend Indian Point Cessation Mitigation Fund

May 1, 2026

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