Dows Lane Elementary School Garden Improvements and Grant Support Hands-On Learning

Students at Dows Lane Elementary School will return to a thriving garden this fall, with new improvements and grant support creating even more opportunities for hands-on learning and community engagement. […] Read more »

Greenburgh’s Kids Short Story Connection Marks Its 33rd Year of Mentoring the Next Generation of Writers

Saturday, September 19th is the kickoff date for the fall session of Greenburgh’s Kids Short Story Connection (KSSC). Sarah Bracey White, Greenburgh’s Arts Director and KSSC’s founder, says that her […] Read more »

Briarcliff Sustainability Committee to Launch Food Scraps Dropoff Program

In an effort to make the Village of Briarcliff Manor a more “earth-friendly” place to live, the Briarcliff Sustainability Advisory Committee will be launching a food scraps dropoff program at the end of this month and passing out free food scrap recycling […] Read more »

Ossining Schools Summer Camps Offer Something for Every Student

From the thrill of meeting members of Westchester County’s specialized emergency rescue teams to hearing their stories of complex, high-risk situations, students agreed that visiting the Department of Emergency Services […] Read more »

Croton-on-Hudson Adopts Affordable Housing Law Prioritizing First Responders, Healthcare Workers & Veterans

A new local law designed to give priority in future affordable housing units in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson to first-responders, healthcare workers, and veterans has gone into effect. The Village […] Read more »

Pilots to the Rescue Sends a Flight of Puppies to Help the Blind

Guiding Eyes for the Blind puppies departed Westchester County Airport on Monday, August 17 aboard a Pilots to the Rescue flight to meet their volunteer puppy raisers in Florida. Over […] Read more »

Harckham, Burdick Advance Accessibility in New York with the “Traveling with Dignity Act”

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Chris Burdick announced the passage of their “Traveling with Dignity Act” (S.4042A/A.6219B) in both houses of the New York State Legislature, and, […] Read more »

Assemblymember Dana Levenberg Announces $300,000 in Grant Funding for Local Organizations

State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg recently awarded $300,000 from funds secured in the most recent state budget to thirteen organizations in Assembly District 95. The grant recipients are: Bethany Arts Community for their youth […] Read more »

Veterans Memorial Park in Cortlandt Gets Redesign Thanks to Harckham Grant

New York State Senator Pete Harckham joined Cortlandt Town Supervisor Rich Becker, Town Board members, and members of the Cortlandt community over the weekend for the official opening of the […] Read more »

Muslim Heritage Festival Returns to Kensico Dam Plaza on Sunday, August 23

Music, culture, food and family fun take center stage at the annual Muslim Heritage Festival on Sunday, August 23, from noon to 6 p.m. at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. […] Read more »