Op-ed: Gutting NIH Is Hurting Our Community

We are living through an era of accelerated medical progress: in just a few decades, childhood leukemia survival has jumped from 10% to over 90%. Yet, more work remains: cancer […] Read more »

Personal Injury Lawyers: How to Tell That You’ve Found the Right One

If you feel that you have a civil case against someone, then you will need to find the right lawyer if you are going to get any money out of […] Read more »

Harckham Honors Five Outstanding Residents in Commemoration of Black History Month

In commemoration of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored four residents of the 40th Senate District at events in Westchester and Rockland counties during the past […] Read more »

Is New York’s Fast Pace Wrecking Your Mental Health? Here’s How to Take Control

New York has a rhythm unlike anywhere else. The energy, the movement, the endless options—it’s part of what makes the state exciting. But that same intensity can also grind people […] Read more »

JCC Receives Funds for ‘Almost Home’ Program 

Westchester County Legislators Jewel Williams Johnson and David Imamura on Feb 12 presented a ceremonial check to the Shames JCC in Tarrytown. The legislators co-sponsored $52,000 in funding towards Shames’ […] Read more »

Yorktown Groups Unite for Veterans

Yorktown American Legion Auxiliary 1009, local Girl Scouts, and the Barbara Giordano Foundation joined forces on Sunday to support veterans. The groups’ primary focus was addressing food insecurity among newly […] Read more »

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 33-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Croton-on-Hudson

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of Maple Commons, a new housing development in Croton-on-Hudson that offers 33 affordable, energy-efficient homes in a walkable, transit-oriented community. The $18 million two-building […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow Robotics Team Represents the Rivertowns at Hudson Valley Championship

On Saturday Feb. 9 top Lego robotics teams from across the Hudson Valley participated in the FIRST LEGO League Challenge Championship held at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. […] Read more »

Harckham Honors First Woman/Latina Commander of National Guard’s 53rd Troop Command at Camp Smith

New York State Senator Pete Harckham presented a special Senate Proclamation and medal today to Brigadier General Isabel Rivera Smith, the first woman and Latina commander of the New York […] Read more »

Peekskill Rotary Accepting Applications for DeNoia Grant

Applications are now being accepted for the annual Lawrence J. DeNoia Professional Development Grant. The one-time cash award of up to $1,500 is given by the Peekskill Rotary Club Foundation […] Read more »