Fall Photo Exhibits in Peekskill and Croton

Cortlandt Manor photographer Chris Bruno will be exhibiting his work in Peekskill and Croton-on-Hudson this Fall.    Bruno began studying photography five years ago under Gerry Katzban at Westchester Community College.  […] Read more »

‘Music Across the Hudson’ Features Free Concerts in Westchester and Rockland

On Saturday, Sept. 6, Historic Hudson River Towns will present “Music Across the Hudson,” a full day of free music at six locations highlighting scenic riverwalks, river crossings, ferry connections […] Read more »

Local Author, Local Books: Tarrytown Author Unleashes a Badger at School

River Journal caught up with Tarrytown author Lauren Glattly to find out more about her new picture book, Proper Badger Would Never Trash the Classroom! Below is a Q&A with […] Read more »

Obituary: Fausto Rolando Vinces Velez: July 29, 1939 – July 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Fausto Rolando Vinces Velez: July 29, 1939 – July 12, 2025  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fausto Rolando Vinces Velez, […] Read more »

Briarcliff Receives State ‘Unplug and Play’ Grant for Chilmark Park

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $10 million in funding was awarded to 17 projects as part of the Municipal Parks and Recreation (MPR) Grant Program to fund the development […] Read more »

Future First Responders Program Brings Ossining’s My Brothers Keeper to Department of Emergency Services

The Westchester County Department of Emergency Services, in partnership with Ossining’s My Brothers Keeper, recently hosted more than 30 youths at the fire training center in Valhalla to expose them […] Read more »

Harckham Delivers $2.1 Million in Public Spaces Grants for Local Projects

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that $2.1 million in discretionary grant funding is heading to local municipalities to help initiate and complete important projects and upgrades related to […] Read more »

Local Authors, Local Books: Finding Humor in Bible Stories 

In our ongoing series of conversations with local authors, River Journal caught up with Tarrytown resident P.L. Rock to talk about his new book, The Devil and Judas Iscariot (A […] Read more »

‘Completely Reimagined’: The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Brings Wicked Halloween Magic to the Hudson Valley

This fall, Sleepy Hollow Country once again becomes the ultimate destination for Halloween lovers as New York’s most iconic seasonal experiences return. The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze lights up nights with […] Read more »

Pop-Up Theme Park at Croton Point Will Celebrate the American Revolution

As the nation reflects on the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, Westchester County will host Rev Fest 250, a first-of-its-kind immersive weekend experience at Croton Point Park in New York’s Hudson […] Read more »