Briarcliff High School Junior Creates Fundraiser to Provide Meals for Hospital Staff

During a typical week, you can find Briarcliff High School junior Emma Wachtel at Westchester Medical Center, volunteering with kids. Since the shutdown, however, she has been practicing social distancing […] Read more »

Acts of Kindness and Light During a Dark Pandemic

Crisis situations can bring out the very best in people.  Yes, we’ve all read of individuals hoarding toilet paper, refusing to comply with social distancing, and trying to overcharge for […] Read more »

Local Scout Raises Funds for Healthcare Workers

Sixteen months ago, we wrote a story about a local scout, Vinay Bijoor, who had just been named to the Eagle Court of Honor as a member of Troop 22 […] Read more »

Paint Track Painting Services Lunches Campaign to Give Back to Healthcare and Frontline Workers Fighting COVID-19

Challenges other contractors and painters to join the campaign On April 20, Paint Track Painting Services announced the start of “Remodel for a Reason” campaign to paint it forward. Their […] Read more »

Tarrytown Community Food Drive to Help those Affected by COVID-19

There will be a weekly collection and delivery to the Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown, which works out of the Christ Episcopal Church and San Marcos at […] Read more »

Feeding Westchester Distributes 2.1 Million Pounds of Food During First Weeks of COVID-19 Crisis

Feeding Westchester distributed a record 2.1 million pounds of food since the beginning of March and more is on the way. The county’s leading nonprofit, hunger-relief organization mobilized like never […] Read more »

Gullotta House Delivers over 10,000 Free Meals for Local Residents

Gullotta House has been delivering free meals to the needy for a long time. In just the past several weeks, that number has exceeded 10,000 meals donated throughout the area. […] Read more »

‘Bike Tarrytown’ Peddles Cyclist Safety and Business Profits

Bike Tarrytown takes a three-pronged approach in its mission to improve and cultivate a biking culture in the River Towns, especially Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. In their attempts to convince residents, business […] Read more »

Croton Rotary Student of the Month: Nicole Ross Can’t Stop Volunteering 

Each month the Rotary Club of Croton-on-Hudson honors a Student of the Month at their lunch meeting, at Yuka’s Restaurant in Croton-on-Hudson. Nicole Ross’s many accomplishments and community involvement earned […] Read more »

Free-Food Fridays for Underprivileged Continues April 17 in Peekskill

PEEKSKILL ROTARY CLUB AND LOCAL BUSINESSES JOINTLY DISTRIBUTE FREE FOOD TO THE NEEDY An ad hoc coalition of good Samaritans in Peekskill will provide hot prepared food for free to […] Read more »