‘Twas the season for giving and in December students throughout the district gave back to the community by creating holiday cards for nursing homes. Briarcliff High School students created letters and greeting cards... Read more »
As many things do, this story started out on Facebook. A request was made on a local page called Rivertowns Give and Take, where people give items or services away at no cost, or can request... Read more »
It is one thing for a worried parent to imagine their child being harmed, and be grateful for their safety, but should that nightmare come to pass, it is horrifyingly real. That is how Peekskill resident Franquin (“Franki”) Leon felt when he found out that his son Alexis (“Alex”) Leon had been the victim of an assault last Nov. 28. Alex, 18, was stabbed... Read more »
TO SEE IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A VACCINATION, TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, AND MORE, VISIT … covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov Hotline # 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829) In what Governor Cuomo has called “the most ambitious governmental operation... Read more »
On December 8, 2020, Joe Liga, a man known to all as “Joe the Baker”, passed away at the age of 49. Just 14 months earlier, Joe had fulfilled a life-long dream by... Read more »
One of only five Westchester communities selected. On December 18, 2020, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the 38 projects awarded a combined $1.4 million of funding for tree... Read more »
2020 has been a tough year and we welcome and look forward to the renewed hope and uplift that 2021 will bring. Unfortunately 2020 ended on a sad and abhorred note, with... Read more »
The Historical Society of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown honored Sleepy Hollow resident Armando “Chick” Galella at their annual fundraiser on December 31, 2020. Galella received the 2020 Preservation Award for his contributions... Read more »
With the unfortunate chaos and challenging times throughout 2020, COVID-19 continues impacting local businesses, communities and loved ones in countless ways. As we approach the New Year, giving back to the community... Read more »
Over 1,000 families in Westchester and Putnam received holiday gifts United Way teamed up with Toys for Tots and local nonprofits throughout Westchester and Putnam to make sure thousands of children from... Read more »