Shames JCC Launches Construction of New Multi-Million Dollar Facility Expansion

On June 13, the Shames JCC commenced the construction of their new multi-million dollar facility with a celebration comprised of a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony, as well as speeches highlighting the […] Read more »

Compost Giveback Day Scheduled for Sleepy Hollow & Tarrytown

Members of the The Sleepy Hollow Environmental Advisory Committee (SHEAC), Climate Smart Communities and Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council (TEAC) will conduct their first “Compost Giveback Day” on June 25 from […] Read more »

Irvington’s Dows Lane Third Grader Receives Distinguished Student Award

Chloe Vesey, a third grade student in Christopher Cullen and Joan Burns’ class at Dows Lane, was honored with the 2023 Westchester County Clerk’s Distinguished Student Award on June 1. […] Read more »

Freedom’s Road, From Selma to Ossining 

When JoAnne Bland was a young girl growing up in Selma, Alabama, in the 1960s, the local drug store had a lunch counter that served ice cream to local children […] Read more »

Hansberry’s 1963 ‘Rally for Freedom’ Lives On

The Lorraine Hansberry Coalition, with generous support from the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, organized a two-week, four-event 60th anniversary commemoration of the Rally to Support the Southern Freedom Movement, which acclaimed […] Read more »

Great For Kids: Summer Reading at Hen Hud Free Library 

Hendrick Hudson Free Library announces our annual children’s Summer Reading Game Program. The theme for 2023 is All Together Now, with fun activities, games, and prizes, all created to make […] Read more »

Route 9A Complaints? State DOT Coming to Briarcliff

As the state embarks on a $3 million study to examine dangerous conditions along Route 9A, Briarcliff Manor residents can weigh in on ways to fix the decaying roadway during […] Read more »

Happiness Is: The Chakras are in Town?

This category of “New Age” items goes into that area of “the things we know that we don’t know.” The first time I ever heard this word was at a […] Read more »

Ossining Village Fair Set for June 10

  The 41st Annual Ossining Village Fair will be held from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 10., celebrating the village’s diverse culture. Ossining is known for cultural foods, art, music, […] Read more »

Westchester County to Host Freedom Concert Tribute to Military Heroes

Westchester County will be hosting the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion Department of New York conventions this July. It’s the first time these conventions […] Read more »