River Dad's Silly Sandy Journal

River Dad – River Dad’s Silly Sandy Journal

Sunday, October 28, 2012 – 2:37 p.m. Superstorm/Hurricane Sandy is coming. I’m not that worried. Irene hit last year and we survived. Read more »
proposed westchester field house

Game On! — Voters approve Tarrytown-based company’s Westchester Field House

While voting in the Presidential Election on Tuesday, November 6th the electorate in the Town of Greenburgh turned their ballots over and overwhelmingly approved Town Proposition 1. The passage of […] Read more »
Hurricane Sandy damage in Briarcliff Manor New York

Briarcliff Manor Uprooted by Shifting Winds

The parking lot at the railroad station was under water. Debris from the Hudson littered the park. Water spread across the floor of the post office. All of the pump […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow Village Administrator Anthony Giaccio

Sleepy Hollow No Fan of Utilities’ Response Time

“Friday 11/2 – The Village was disappointed to discover that the utility crews deployed to County House Road and Sleepy Hollow Road did not return the next day to address […] Read more »
Hurricane Sandy damage in Tarrytown New York

Tarrytown Blown Away from East to West

While the only real infrastructure damage suffered by Tarrytown was a flooded basement in the recreation center which will require a new furnace, the Village could still see its clean-up […] Read more »
Hurricane Sandy damage in Irvington New York

Irvington A Tale of Two Disasters

  “Our entire waterfront, including the Bridge Street properties and our parks – Scenic Hudson Park and Matthiessen Park – almost all of those areas were under water,” says Irvington […] Read more »
Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy Darkens Our Villages

Even with days of advanced warning and preparation, the Villages of Irvington, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, and Briarcliff Manor were hit hard by Hurricane Sandy as she scoured her way across […] Read more »
Tarrytown public schools In Good Standing

Public Schools of the Tarrytowns…In Good Standing

At the start of this school year, the New York State Department of Education released its yearly school district ratings — based on the previous year’s test scores — and […] Read more »
Tarrytown Middle School

Tarrytown Schools awarded $323,000 Grant

As part of New York State’s participation in the Federal government’s Race To The Top program, The New York State Education Department has awarded the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns […] Read more »
Peabody parents look to convert wetland to outdoor learning space

Peabody Classroom? Parents & TUFSD Look into Converting Wetland into Outdoor Learning Space

Peabody Field, located on Route 9  between Philipse Manor and Sleepy Hollow Manor, has been home to AYSO Soccer games and other athletic activities for years. Now a group of […] Read more »