Need a pick-me-up? Then head over to Cortlandt Manor-based coffee producer Bucci Coffee, which specializes in fair trade, single origin beans, cold brewed. Owner Nik Bucci’s interest in the beverage was inspired by time […] Read more »
This is the Covid era, when we stay at home to do our jobs or learn our lessons. Those of us who didn’t already have a home office have had to adapt, working at kitchen […] Read more »
It all started at Hackley School, Tarrytown, Class of ’97, with the friendship between James Pratt and Carlo Esannason. James made a career as a construction manager in New York City, and Carlo went into finance, but the two remained fast friends. Then, in 2016, something changed. “I started feeling unhappy […] Read more »
“Some people see a problem and walk on; some people say, ‘I’ve got to do something about it.’” Nita Lowey belongs firmly in the second of those two camps. Congressional […] Read more »
Local, sustainable, flavorful, and fresh. These are the adjectives most often used by the numerous outstanding artisanal food and drink producers in our area. But there’s one more common factor: passion. As River Journal embarks on […] Read more »
Tom Butler has lived in the same home in Tarrytown for 34 years. He describes the 1909-built house as having “good bones – but we had to gut-renovate it. It took a year and I remember […] Read more »
History is personal for Joyce Sharrock Cole, the new Ossining Village Historian. Cole grew up without any sense of her own family’s past. Some of her grandparents had died young, […] Read more »
Grateful for the heroism of health care-givers, first responders, ambulance workers and police during the COVID-19 crisis, many people have found themselves wanting to give back. At the same time, those suddenly rendered food insecure […] Read more »
“I am going to bounce back. I will be there. That’s the kind of person I am, that’s the kind of drive I have.” Kiara Picucci, owner of Bella Maiya […] Read more »
It’s May, the days are getting longer and warmer, and now’s the season for Riverkeeper to start its annual sampling of the Hudson River and its tributaries for water quality […] Read more »
