
“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 »

"We want to show these young kids that it’s possible to have a career in the arts" -- Connor McGinn Read more »

Hudson Link is a remarkable education program for the incarcerated Hudson Link, a remarkable, Ossining-based education program for the incarcerated, needs your help The turning point for Sean Pica, serving […] Read more »

Irvington today has a thriving connection to the cause of female betterment thanks to resident Eileen Fisher’s Women Together program. But a century earlier, the Village was home to another […] Read more »