Stone Barns Center “Neighbor Day” to Recognize Pocantico Hills Resident Bill Graham

On March 30th, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture’s second annual Neighbor Day will celebrate Pocantico Hills resident Bill Graham. Neighbor Day honors the impact and legacy of David […] Read more »
Women's History Month Ossining Chiidren's Center

Ossining Children’s Center Celebrates Rich History of Women’s Empowerment

OCC Share’s stories of Supporting Women during Women’s History Month Ossining Children’s Center is celebrating their rich history of women’s empowerment during this Women’s History Month. The Ossining Children’s Center […] Read more »

Coming Next Month – River Town Science Students to Pair with Regeneron Scientists

  Beginning in the April River Journal, Tarrytown-based Regeneron will partner with local high schools to match a student with one of their scientists for a one-on-one meeting and interview to see real-world scientists […] Read more »

Local Music Store is Instrumental in Bringing Music to Children

When husband and wife team, Mike and Miriam Risko, owners of The Mike Risko School in Ossining, decided to launch an instrument drive before the holidays, they had no idea what to expect. […] Read more »
Shames JCC 90th Anniversary

The Shames Jewish Community Center – 90 Years Young and Growing

  1929 was a memorable year. For good reasons and bad. Chicago had the St. Valentine’s Day massacre. Hollywood celebrated the first Academy Awards. Herbert Hoover was sworn in as our 31st President […] Read more »
Shames JCC 90th Anniversary

Shames JCC 90th Anniversary Events – Something for Everyone

Check-Out These 90th Anniversary Events Whether you are a Shames JCC camper or preschooler, a Renard Lecture aficionado, a swimmer, music, or fitness buff, there will be special 90th anniversary […] Read more »

Sing Sing Plunge Raises $11,000 for Gullotta House

On Saturday, February 16, nearly 70 people braved the cold weather and frigid Hudson River temperatures to take the “Escape from Sing Sing Plunge.” The crowd gathered at Louis Engle […] Read more »

Feeding Westchester Names Matthew L. Honeycutt Vice President, Development

Feeding Westchester has announced that Matthew L. Honeycutt has been named Vice President, Development. Honeycutt, who has more than 20 years of fundraising experience, was most recently the Director of […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow’s Pioneer team practices with athletes and SHADE interns.

Tarrytown’s SHHS Recognized as Special Olympics Unified Champion School 

Sleepy Hollow High School has been recognized as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School for its initiatives that promote inclusion of students with different abilities. SHHS received a banner in […] Read more »

Max’s Arcade: Ossining Fourth-Grader Raises Money for Causes  

Fourth-grader Max Lazarowitz woke his mother up one morning a few years ago and told her his idea for a summer project: build an arcade out of recycled materials.   Lazarowitz had heard about […] Read more »