Irena Portenko is indefatigable. “I am doing something all the time,” she says, about her efforts to fund-raise for her homeland of Ukraine. “People are always asking: ‘How can I […] Read more »
Local Retirement Community Makes a Difference to Protect Wildlife Kendal on Hudson has been recognized as an Official National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Habitat. To earn this designation, a garden […] Read more »
Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) will present two shows at two maximum security correctional facilities in May and June of 2023: Twelve Angry Men based on the Emmy Award-winning television […] Read more »
Ossining’s state representatives have expressed their concern to state officials following allegations by prisoners at Sing Sing Correctional Facility that they were viciously beaten by guards during a prisonwide search […] Read more »
The Westchester Cycle Club is hosting the Velo de Femmes this spring to build community and share experiences among female cycling enthusiasts. The Saturday, May 6, event in Armonk is […] Read more »
This is a tale of two Kevins. Kevin Golden is a longtime custodian at Buchanan-Verplanck Elementary School, in the Hendrick Hudson School District, who also happens to be a reptile […] Read more »
International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is celebrated annually on March 31. It’s a day dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by the transgender community […] Read more »
Student from Briarcliff and Peekskill NAACP Chair Among Honorees Together with Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the Westchester County Board of Health presented the 2023 Public Health Awards, recognizing the […] Read more »
A former firehouse in Peekskill is cooking up a second act, and it involves firing up stoves and ovens for local cooks and caterers who need a commercial kitchen to […] Read more »
In 1996, the village officially changed its name from North Tarrytown, under which it had been incorporated since the late 19th century. Washington Irving, who resided in Tarrytown and is […] Read more »

