Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley Event at American Christmas Holiday Lane

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMHGHV) recently announced their partnership for the upcoming holiday season with American Christmas by MK Illumination in Mt.Vernon. This marks the second […] Read more »

Broadway Training Center Winter Gala 2024: Raise the Roof and Celebrate 32 Years of Theatrical Excellence

In the heart of the historic village of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, Broadway Training Center (BTC) has been a thriving hub of creativity for an impressive 32 years. Nestled in a […] Read more »

Local Artists, Local Art: The Road to Morocco

Months before a September 2023 earthquake – with a 6.8 magnitude — devastated Morocco, Croton-on-Hudson acupuncturist and herbalist Ron Hershey traveled widely through the North African country, from the coast […] Read more »

In Praise of ‘A Warm and Affectionate Personality’

Marisol Jimenez, friend and volunteer to many, has been duly recognized of late for her contributions to the Peekskill community. On Nov. 12 at the organization’s annual Freedom Fund Award […] Read more »

A Trivia Contest that Goes by the Book

Like athletes preparing for a big game, some competitors began training last spring for the epic Battle of the Books, a round-robin knockout trivia tournament held at Ossining High School […] Read more »

Best-selling Author Stuart Gibbs Visits Todd School

Some author visits can leave an impression that lasts a lifetime. Nine years ago, author Stuart Gibbs only had five books published, but when he came to Todd School, his […] Read more »

Local Dancers Take Center Stage in WBC’s Nutcracker

It wouldn’t be Christmas in the River Towns without the Westchester Ballet Company’s annual production of The Nutcracker.   But this year’s Nutcracker breaks several molds for the Ossining-based, non-profit youth […] Read more »

Planning a First Date: 5 Places in the Rivertowns to Impress Your Partner

Finding the perfect locale for a first date can be daunting. The Rivertowns of Westchester County, a constellation of towns along the Hudson River, offers a mix of history, culture, […] Read more »

Westchester Collaborative Theater to Premiere a New Drama by Misha Sinclair

From Friday, December 1 through Sunday, December 10, Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) Ossining will present the world premiere of Eden’s Echo by Misha Templar Sinclair, a candid, compelling, and sometimes […] Read more »

Historic Hudson Valley Dickens’s ‘Christmas Carol,’ Special Holiday Events Offer Fun For Everyone

Hudson Valley families can get into the spirit of the holiday season by attending dramatic performances of Dickens’s ‘Christmas Carol’ at the historic Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow on […] Read more »