New York State Senator Pete Harckham commemorated Black Women’s History Month this week by honoring two prominent leaders from the 40th Senate District—Peekskill Mayor Vivian McKenzie and Caring for the […] Read more »
To help Westchester residents be proactive about their brain health, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) and Northern Westchester Hospital, part of Northwell Health, will host a free memory screening […] Read more »
As the weather turns warmer more people are exercising and playing outside. And with our roads and towns back to normal traffic conditions following the pandemic, walking and bicycle riding […] Read more »
Two weeks after Russia launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Patricia L. Gerbarg, M.D., clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and her husband, Richard P. Brown, […] Read more »
The Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, together with the Peekskill NAACP, the Peekskill Police Department and the City of Peekskill, will host a community gun buyback event to be held […] Read more »
Take the Train to the Plane! Area residents of a certain vintage may remember the MTA jingle which ran on local TV stations in the late 1970s and early 1980s. […] Read more »
The 16th annual Tarrytown Rotary Rubber Duck Derby and YMCA Healthy Kids Day will be held Saturday, April 29th at Patriots Park from 11 – 3. Thank you to our […] Read more »
SUNY Westchester Community College (SUNY WCC) student Joseph Goldstein has been awarded the prestigious Vanguard Award recognizing outstanding students pursuing career and technical educational (CTE) programs that are nontraditional for […] Read more »
Why buy plants from big box stores and grocery chains when you can get more interesting and hardy plants from seasoned (pun intended) Garden Club members? The Garden Club of […] Read more »
Through the generous support of Regeneron, four times a year River Journal publishes the on-site report of a high school science student from the River Towns who is paired with a […] Read more »

