“Tarrytown First” Challenging the Status Quo in Government

One fallacy often cited by voters who do not exercise their civic duty at the polls, is that local elections are unimportant. Another misconception is that straight party line voting […] Read more »

Business of the Year & Many Years Before

To the patrons who stand on Broadway at the corner of Main Street in Tarrytown and do so spring, summer, fall and winter, Lefteris Gyro is well worth the wait.  […] Read more »

News on the Street

Irvington has now for some time been talking, planning and undertaking steps to make the character of its Main Street more appealing and inviting for those who visit what many […] Read more »

The New Face of Tarrytown

To say that Tarrytown has become a “destination” rings with enough truth to continue writing this article. It all happened a decade or so ago when Main Street slowly became […] Read more »

Groundbreaking for new JCC on the Hudson… Harold & Elaine Shames JCC on the Hudson

Their mission statement says, “The JCC on the Hudson is a welcoming, inclusive gathering place where we enrich the greater community by offering social, recreational, educational and cultural opportunities guided […] Read more »

From River Journal… Heart to Heart

To say that millions watched snippets, on network and cable television stations, of Pope Francis’s visit to our country would be a fair assessment. To say others watched entire events […] Read more »

Lyndhurst’s Howard Zar…On the Past & Present of this Historical Gem

To some, Lyndhurst, at the southern end of Tarrytown, does not garner the attention of more familiar and easily recognizable historic attractions within the rivertowns. To this end we talked […] Read more »

From River Journal

1st Lieutenant Patrick Coughlin Stateside and in Northern Iraq. With the warmth upon us and in many ways a sense of relaxation from the rigors of routine, it is time […] Read more »

In Sleepy Hollow… From Lighthouse Landing to Edge-on-Hudson

Out with the old and in with the new – as the saying goes. On Wednesday, June 10th the “new” gathered at the former General Motors site in Sleepy Hollow […] Read more »

The Oath…You Can Swear By It

Let’s get the name out of the way right away. A craft beer sanctuary called “the Oath” is grounds for at least a two-beer discussion about what the name means. […] Read more »