Members of the armed forces most likely to experience difficulty readjusting to civilian life are long-term service members accustomed to years of being told what to do, along with those […] Read more »
For years, Croton-on-Hudson kid Evan Perdomo-Cohen toured the country in a van playing bass guitar with high-energy punk and metalcore bands. During down times, he took on freelance video editing […] Read more »
Receivers ran routes, caught passes and conducted footwork drills during football practice at the Anne M. Dormer Middle School gym in Ossining. The 13 young women attended the evening session […] Read more »
When Mike Leibowitz plugs in his bass guitar, he enjoys playing progressive rock, the more challenging, the better. That is the exact opposite of the way he runs his furniture store, Country Willow […] Read more »
When Neal Courtney proposed to his future wife, Vivienne, instead of asking “Will you marry me?” he said, “How would you like to merge our stamp albums?” She “knew what […] Read more »
Peekskillian Malaka Garrett, who works at City Hall, sometimes wonders why the Town of Cortlandt virtually envelops the small City and ponders how the relationship between the two municipalities evolved. […] Read more »
After World War II, many Portuguese immigrants arrived in Tarrytown seeking steady income. “The men worked at GM [General Motors] and the women took sewing jobs on Central Avenue,” said […] Read more »
During his band’s performance at the Bean Runner Café in Peekskill, Christopher James Talio often stared straight ahead at the back wall as if he were searching for something. Indeed, […] Read more »
With all the literary luminaries who have lived, worked and played in Croton, it’s fitting that the New Croton Review puts the village on the map for visual artists and […] Read more »
When non-residents hear the names Cortlandt or Cortlandt Manor, brows often furrow. The confusion spreads to spellcheck, which underscores the C-word in red but recognizes Peekskill. Type the official name […] Read more »