Westchester County Accepting Applications for 2023 Launch1000 Program Starting in Mid-January

The Westchester County Office of Economic Development today announced that Launch1000, an innovative, fully remote, self-paced program designed to turn concepts and ideas into business plans and startups, will begin […] Read more »

Jacob Burns Film Center to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Grants for Arts Projects award of $20,000. The […] Read more »

Looking to a Bright Future with Father Tim

The rectory of the Church of the Magdalene in Pocantico Hills, one village neighbor recently commented, used to be dark, but now all the lights are blazing. And the new […] Read more »

Peekskill’s Black and Jewish Communities Unite as One

“Tonight,” said Chuck Newman, “we light 16 candles together as one community.”  On Dec. 26, Peekskill’s downtown gazebo was crowded with members of First Hebrew Congregation of Peekskill, Peekskill NAACP, […] Read more »

Greenburgh Seeks First Youth Poet Laureate 

Art has a way of bringing a community together to spark thought, inspire others, and sometimes, even create change for the better.    The town of Greenburgh is aiming to accomplish […] Read more »

United Way Awards $350,000 in Grants to Westchester Non-Profits

United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) revealed that dozens of nonprofits serving Westchester County were collectively awarded $350,000 in funding through Phase 40 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. These funds […] Read more »

Harckham Appointed as Chair of Senate Environmental Conservation Committee

New York State Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has appointed State Senator Pete Harckham as chair of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee. The announcement of Stewart-Cousins’s committee chair appointments and committee […] Read more »

Ossining Innovates Launches New Round of Programs for Entrepeneurs

Ideation Bootcamp or the Inclusive Business Accelerator can help Jumpstart Your Dream Have you been seriously considering starting your own business or non-profit? Or have you already begun the process […] Read more »

Irvington High School Students Make a Difference with Midnight Run

Members of Irvington High School’s Midnight Run Club provided relief to homeless individuals in New York City. Through their first run of the school year, they distributed clothing, toiletries and […] Read more »

Red Cross, Peyton Manning Huddle Up for a Lifesaving Play this January

This January, the American Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer and blood donor Peyton Manning are asking people to score big for patients in need – while getting […] Read more »