United Way to Host Annual Imagine Gala 

  United Way of Westchester and Putnam is hosting its annual Imagine Gala virtually on Thursday, March 25 from 6-7pm.  United Way’s Imagine Gala is the organization’s premiere event of the year and is free […] Read more »

Harckham Hosts Coat Drive, Collects More Than Two Tons of Cold Weather Clothes

New York State Senator Pete Harckham hosted a special Valentine’s Day Weekend Coat Drive at Peekskill High School, and, with more than two dozen volunteers kept busy in the subfreezing […] Read more »

What Makes OHS a Science Hot Bed? 

Seven Ossining High School [OHS] students are semifinalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. OHS had the fourth largest number of semifinalists of any school in the worldwide competition. How can one River […] Read more »

Read the February 2021 River Journal North Issue

You can now read the full February 2021 issue of River Journal North. Please share with your friends who may not receive the print issue at home.  Read more »

Read the February 2021 River Journal Issue

The February issue of River Journal is now available online. Please share with friends who may not receive a print copy at home.  Read more »

A Celebration of Nita Lowey 

To mark Nita Lowey’s outstanding 32 years’ service in Congress, a 30-minute video of highlights was recently screened – and will remain available on YouTube – showcasing the politician’s many achievements.  Offering glimpses of Lowey’s speeches and campaigns across the decades, […] Read more »

SPCA of Westchester-Pets of the Week

We can’t WAIT to meet this sweet girl, Carly! She arrives this weekend and we have a feeling she’ll quickly become a favorite! If you’re looking for a young, loving, […] Read more »

Small Business Matching Grant Program – Phase 1 Open to HVG Chamber Members

Members of the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce (HVGC) are eligible to apply for a River Towns Media Matching Grant of $500-$10,000. Grant funds are available on a first-come, […] Read more »

Assemblywoman Galef Calls for the Removal of Trump Name from State Park

With the President having faced a second impeachment for inciting an insurrection at the Capitol, Assemblywoman Sandy Galef sent a letter to the New York State Parks Commissioner on Thursday […] Read more »

Read the January 2021 River Journal Issue

You can now read the full, January 2021 issue of River Journal. Please share with your friends who may not receive the print issue at home. Read more »