Landing a High-Level Legal Job Within 5 Years of Graduating Law School

Embarking on a legal career is akin to setting sail on a vast and unpredictable ocean. The horizon is filled with opportunities and challenges alike, especially for those fresh out […] Read more »

Shop Talk: From Working in the Kitchen to Running Her Own

Nearly 20 years ago, Mayra Caguano was working in the kitchen of one of Westchester County’s most iconic restaurants, Peter Pratt’s Inn. She was asked by the inn’s then-owners, Craig […] Read more »

Peekskill Youth Mentoring Program Preventing Violence, Fostering Career Goals Funded with $50K from Harckham

New York State Senator Pete Harckham was a special guest at a recent dinner prepared and served by the youths graduating from violence prevention and mentoring program that was funded […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Irvington’s Marcus Canton Leads On and Off the Football Field

River Journal caught up with Irvington High School senior Marcus Canton, a standout athlete on the varsity football, basketball and track teams, who was selected as a nominee for the […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: Pilates Loft Elevates the Fitness Experience

If you’re like us, once the weather turns colder our inclination is to spend more time indoors, which usually means more time at home being a proverbial couch potato. In […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Ossining’s Anthony Lofaro has the Heart of a Giant

River Journal caught up with Ossining High School senior Anthony Lofaro, a standout athlete on both the varsity wrestling and football teams, who was selected as a nominee for the […] Read more »

Congratulations to the September RJN Pet of the Month 

Meet Toby Tinkles!   Yes, that is his real full name. He is a 1-year-old King Charles Cavalier Spaniel. He loves sleeping on his mama and papa, when he isn’t […] Read more »

SUNY Westchester Community College Offers Free Narcan Training and Response Kits

SUNY Westchester Community College has been approved to offer an Opioid Overdose Prevention Program by the New York State Department of Health. The program consists of brief in-person training and […] Read more »

11th Pound Ridge Harvest Festival on Saturday October 7 to Feature Galactic

The Pound Ridge Partnership invites you to celebrate fall at its 11th Pound Ridge Harvest Festival on October 7th, beginning at 1pm. The family-friendly event provides an afternoon of live […] Read more »

Red Cross: Donation Shortfall May Impact Blood Supply

The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which makes it hard to keep hospital shelves stocked […] Read more »