Teatown Receives $1.5M Grant to Study Forest Restoration

Teatown Lake Reservation has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 million grant to advance two innovative forest restoration research projects.    The funding provided by a private foundation will support new scientific initiatives […] Read more »

River Journal Road Trip: An Off-Grid Pizza Pilgrimage in Portugal

River Journal publisher Alain Begun recently returned from a trip to Portugal. If you’d like to share an off-the-beaten-path gem you’ve discovered during your travels, email us at publisher@rivertownsmedia.com with a […] Read more »

River Journal 2026 Media Kit

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Read the December 2025 Issue of River Journal

Now you can read the December 2025 issue of River Journal on your computer or mobile device. Feel free to share with friends and family who may not receive the […] Read more »

Congratulations to the December 2025 River Journal Pet of the Month

Meet Boobie!    Boobie came into our lives a few months after we moved to Tarrytown over 10 years ago and has been running the household ever since. Though undeniably a little bossy, […] Read more »

Benchmark at Mount Pleasant Senior Living Community Opens in Thornwood

Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, an assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community in Thornwood, has opened its doors to Westchester County seniors and their families. Located at 2 Zeiss […] Read more »

Read the November 2025 River Journal Right Here

Now you can read the fill November 2025 issue of River Journal on your computer or mobile device. Please feel free to share with your friends and family who may […] Read more »

In the Bag: Local Volunteer Helps Pantry Save and Deliver

Meet Sleepy Hollow resident Pam Mitchell. Mitchell is making a difference in her community – one grocery bag at a time. And, thanks to her selfless actions, the Community Food […] Read more »

Pre-Registration For Golf Westchester’s 2026 E-Z Reserve Is Now Open 

Golfers can pre-register for the next season’s Golf Westchester E-Z Reserve program, available at all six County golf courses, through Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. During the pre-registration period, E-Z Reserve holders from […] Read more »

Local Author’s New Children’s Book Brings Democracy to Life 

Tarrytown resident and Presidential Leadership Scholar David Baumwoll has released a new children’s chapter book, Ruthie for the People: Saving Friendship Tree!, which introduces young readers to the core values of democracy through adventure, friendship and community action.  Baumwoll is a lawyer, non-profit leader, civic […] Read more »