In Westchester County, where civic engagement runs deep, a new model of nonprofit board leadership is redefining what it means to serve. Beyond meeting rooms and strategic plans, board chairs […] Read more »
How can you spread happiness, reduce loneliness, and let seniors know they are remembered and loved? Thanks to the Community Service Through Flowers Project, dozens of volunteers in Westchester are […] Read more »
Emily Kingsley’s Briarcliff Manor basement closets are overflowing with toy daggers and pistols, fairy wings, sailor hats, policeman caps, kimonos, wigs, and more. All this can easily be explained once […] Read more »
Many of us know the story of Sojourner Truth from our school history books. A formerly enslaved woman, Truth is remembered as an outspoken advocate for abolition and women’s rights […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor resident Abbe Marcus has spent her career transforming education through experiential and immersive learning. With a background rooted in social justice and advocacy, she now leads Journeys to […] Read more »
Whether it’s a love-filled marriage, a milestone birthday, or successful business venture, 20 years is worth making a fuss over. Cortlandt Manor resident Chereese Jervis- Hill is celebrating two decades […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor’s “Mezzapalooza,” an annual battle of the bands concert that raises money to help local families needing aid after a life-changing event, is returning this year after a long […] Read more »
In a time of growing antisemitism and racial tensions both locally and nationally, it is heartening to discover an exhibit that highlights the collaboration between the Black and Jewish communities […] Read more »
Amid sorrow and loss, Ossining resident Matthew Gullotta has sowed the seeds of goodwill and hope. Gullotta is the president of Gullotta House, a charity he started in 2015 with […] Read more »
With Halloween around the corner, the River Towns are gearing up for a full calendar of events that will entertain and thrill (maybe even scare!) area residents and visitors. Below […] Read more »


