Women’s Enterprise Development Center Announced Honorees for Night of 1000 Successes

The Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC) announces special honorees and presenters at their Night of 1000 Successes, Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Elizabeth Bracken-Thompson, Partner at Thompson & Bender will be […] Read more »

Longtime Irvington Firefighter Honored for 50 Years of Community Service

The best communities are those made up of individuals who selflessly devote their time to serving others.   The Village of Irvington and its surrounding River Towns have certainly benefited over […] Read more »

Is There Life Beyond Sing Sing?

A new documentary filmed at Sing Sing prison in Ossining provides an up-close look at the journey taken by incarcerated men toward rebuilding their lives during and after their sentences.  […] Read more »

Old Traditions, New Beginnings: Being Our Best – It’s Never Too Late

Ossining resident Barbara Williams grew up in Illinois. A shy middle child with two older brothers and a younger sister, she clung to her mother’s skirt in social situations. On […] Read more »

Westchester County Celebrates Over Half Billion in Contracts Awarded to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Since 2018

Westchester County has awarded more than $550 million dollars in contracts to Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) since 2018, marking a significant milestone in the County’s continued efforts to […] Read more »

Westchester Children’s Association’s Holds 20th Annual Advocacy Breakfast

More than 165 advocates, policymakers, community leaders and child-serving professionals gathered at Harrison Meadows Country Club on October 20 for Westchester Children’s Association’s (WCA) 20th Annual Advocacy Breakfast, where New […] Read more »

The Silent Killer in Your Basement: Why Fall Is the Time to Check Your Furnace

Every fall, I think about the same thing: somewhere in our river towns, a furnace, boiler or water heater is about to fire up for the first time in months, […] Read more »

Daisy Jopling Returns to Paramount Theatre for Groundbreaking, Multi-Media Production

The Daisy Jopling Foundation is proud to present a developmental presentation at Peekskill‘s Paramount Hudson Valley, Nov. 6 at 7:30 PM. Bloodline of the Land is a groundbreaking, live, multimedia […] Read more »

Lifting Up Westchester Announces Tenth Annual Student Essay Contest, The Power of Possibility

Lifting Up Westchester (LUW), a community-based nonprofit agency that provides life-changing support to people who have lost their housing or are struggling to meet their other basic needs, announces its […] Read more »

Regeneron Volunteers Build Outdoor STEM Learning Pathway at BOCES

Hundreds of Regeneron employees spent the week of Oct. 19 helping transform part of the Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES campus in Yorktown Heights into an outdoor classroom designed to make […] Read more »