Obituary: Sister Susan Gardella – 1957-2025

Sister Susan Gardella, RSHM died peacefully at St. John’s Riverside Hospital, Yonkers, NY, Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was 67 years of age and had been a member of the […] Read more »

Obituary: Barbara Winter Golli, 94

Barbara Winter Gommi of Bloomfield Hills, MI, formerly of Pocantico Hills, NY, died on January 10, 2025, at age 94 years. Born in New York City in 1930, she is […] Read more »

Blind Tiger Hosts Improv Events in Ossining and Peekskill

Blind Tiger Improv recently began its second full year of shows at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity in Ossining. At this show, they debuted new teams and players to the […] Read more »

“The Happiness Show” Brings Joy, Representation, and Puppetry to Tarrytown

The Happiness Show is a family-friendly puppet and improv performance starring YAI’s own Derrick Singlar, a talented artist with Down syndrome who attends YAI’s Tarrytown Day Habilitation program. Derrick, a passionate puppetry enthusiast, […] Read more »

Westchester Elder Law Attorney Stella King Named Partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP

The law firm of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, with offices in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., is pleased to announce Tarrytown resident Stella King, Esq. has been named a partner. […] Read more »

Rockefeller Bros. Name Meredith Horsford to Lead Pocantico Center

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has named Meredith Sorin Horsford as executive director of The Pocantico Center on the former Rockefeller family estate in Tarrytown.   “The Pocantico Center brings together many of my […] Read more »

Two Ossining Students Among 300 Teen Scientists Named Scholars in the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search

Society for Science today announced the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2025, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. The 300 scholars […] Read more »

Kenneth W. Jenkins Sworn in as Westchester County’s 10th County Executive

Surrounded by colleagues, family members and friends, Kenneth W. Jenkins was sworn in as Westchester County’s 10th County Executive. Jenkins was appointed County Executive by the Westchester County Board of Legislators, […] Read more »

Congratulations to the January 2025 River Journal Pet of the Month

Meet Bella!   Bella is our almost 5-year-old rescue. She came to us (my husband, son, daughter and myself) as a pup from A Good Dog Rescue in June of […] Read more »

Ossining & Cortlandt Students Help Stepinac High School Capture CHSAA Bowling Championship

On Monday, December 16, Archbishop Stepinac High School’s Varsity Bowling Team clinched the CHSAA Manhattan-Bronx Championship by defeating Fordham Prep. The team went undefeated in the regular season for the […] Read more »