Area Schools Join Advocacy Group

All Aboard…Area Schools Join Advocacy Group

Irvington, The Tarrytowns and Briarcliff Manor join in response to protecting student privacy. Parents and administrators from The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns and the Irvington Union Free School District, […] Read more »
Irvington Reservoir

New Irvington Reservoir Valves Prove Their Worth

  Sitting quietly at the top of Harriman Road, the Irvington Reservoir is a remnant of the village’s past. “It was built in 1899 to provide drinking water,” explains Irvington […] Read more »
Continuum Living

Irvington Summer Updates

It is anything but a lazy summer for some in the Village of Irvington, as a number of projects and issues promise to keep the Village occupied during these hot […] Read more »

River Dad – Fish Gotta Swim, Kids Gotta Run

When you look at a smiling eight-year-old child, what do you see? Do you see a young mind, eager to learn and grow into a fully fledged human being? Do […] Read more »
David Neilsen presents Zombies at Warner Library

Warner Library to be Infested with Zombies on June 28th

Ladies and Gentlemen, Westchester Storyteller David Neilsen here. I am pleased to announce that, in honor of the Brad Pitt film World War Z being released on Friday, June 28, […] Read more »
Irvington High School Seniors

The Classes of 2013

Every June, the Rivertowns send off another gaggle of young adults out into the world. Each graduating class has its own personality and this year’s seniors are no different. Come […] Read more »
Baseball is a rough game

River Dad – Get a (Sporting) Life

Baseball is a rough game: blazing 90-mile-an-hour fastballs leaving trails of smoke in their wake, runners barreling into the catcher to score a much-needed run, fights on the mound, line […] Read more »
2013-2014-budget Briarcliff Manor

2013-2014 Village Budgets: Briarcliff

“The 2% cap is totally unfair to municipalities, because it does not cap expenses,” espouses Briarcliff Manor Village Manager Philip Zegarelli. “Nevertheless, [the Mayor and Town Board] have given me […] Read more »
2013-2014 budgets Sleepy Hollow

2013-2014 Village Budgets: Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow is going over the tax levy cap for the second year in a row.  On its surface, that simple statement gives one a certain impression of reckless spending […] Read more »
2013-2014 Tarrytown Village Budget

2013-2014 Village Budgets: Tarrytown

Residents of Tarrytown can expect a tax rate increase of 4.82%, which may seem like a lot, but it is a fraction of what it could have been and still […] Read more »