Harckham Honors Community Leader from Yorktown to Commemorate Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham recognized Jen Ritz, owner of Sweet Tees Custom Apparel in Yorktown, during a special ceremony at the Senator’s […] Read more »

Early Childhood Resource Fair to Be Held at Peek-A-Boo Family Music on May 17

Peek-A-Boo Family Music is excited to host an Early Childhood Resource Fair on May 17, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at 50 Dayton Ln., Peekskill, NY. This special event is […] Read more »

Pace Student Lifeguard Rescues Briarcliff Resident

While some people are born a hero, 21 year-old Highland Mills native Kieran Hagan is in training to become one. The senior finance major at Pace University was working as […] Read more »

Safety for the Golden Years: Personal Alarms for Loved Ones

It’s a frightening experience to receive an unexpected call, or worse, not receive a call when you expect one. Imagine this: An adult daughter is at work when she receives […] Read more »

Behind the Scenes at the Rubber Duck Derby 

What does it take to make a successful Duck Derby? Sponsors, sweaty costumes, volunteers, villagers, and a few thousand well-loved rubber ducks.  The Rotary Club’s first rubber duck derby was […] Read more »

Westchester County’s 57th Annual Salute to Seniors Set for May 8

In celebration of Older Americans Month, Westchester County is holding its 57th Annual Salute to Seniors event at the Westchester County Center on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 9:30 am to 1:30 […] Read more »

Harckham, Levenberg Join Subject Matter Experts and Youth Advocates Impact of Climat Change on Mental Health

On Tuesday, State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg co-hosted a legislative briefing and press conference about the impacts of climate change on the mental health of young people […] Read more »

Westchester County Youth Bureau Hosts Annual Sheros Awards

In observance of Women’s History Month, the Youth Bureau and the Westchester County Youth Board hosted their annual Sheros Awards ceremony, recognizing three outstanding community leaders who are positively impacting […] Read more »

Westchester County Announces $700K in Funding Awarded to Municipalities and Nonprofits in the Urban County Consortium

Close to $700,000 in Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) funds will be awarded to various organizations and municipalities, to address food insecurity and the spread of infectious diseases throughout Westchester. […] Read more »

Storytelling Brings Westchester Together for a Night of Inspiration and Community

The Westchester Children’s Association, in collaboration with Stories on Hudson, successfully hosted ‘Growing Pains’, an intimate and inspiring fundraising event on March 6, at The Playgroup Theatre in White Plains. […] Read more »