Gender Identity and Gender Roles in a Changing Landscape

I recently got into a discussion about gender identity and gender roles with someone who was confused over the apparent increase in young people identifying with issues such as being […] Read more »

Phelps Supervisor Receives Patriotic Employer Award

John Hampton, a supervisor at Phelps Hospital Northwell Health, received the Patriotic Employer Award at a recent ceremony at Phelps Hospital. This award is for his on-going support for one […] Read more »

10th Annual Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon Set for March 28

The Tenth Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon is scheduled for March 28 at 9:30 am.  The race is organized by Rivertown Runners. Since their inception in 2010, Rivertown Runners through the […] Read more »

TEDx Speaker, HuffPost Columnist and Audie-Award Nominated Author Discusses PTSD and Resilience at Mercy College

The inspirational survivor comes to campus to as part of Mercy College’s Student Success Series, free and open to the general public on March 3rd, 2-3pm. On Tuesday March 3rd, […] Read more »
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Healthy Life Series Continues in March at Phelps Hospital

Phelps Hospital’s Healthy Life series offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as numerous health screenings and support groups. All events are free and […] Read more »

Fred Astaire Dance Studios of Tarrytown Promote Heart Health for Valentine’s Day and Beyond

February is all about the heart! Students and professionals from Fred Astaire Dance Studios of Tarrytown are celebrating American Heart Month by speaking out about the amazing health and romance […] Read more »

Emergency Responder Course Offered at Irvington High School

As a prospective student of medicine, Zoe Jacobs was looking for more ways to get involved in the medical community. She had already done some volunteer work and shadowed doctors, but wanted more. She was particularly interested in taking […] Read more »

10 Easy Heart Health Tips from NewYork-Presbyterian Cardiologists to Promote a Healthy Heart

Looking to improve your heart health? Why not ask a cardiologist for tips? In recognition of American Heart Month, River Journal is sharing 10 heart-healthy tips from our partners at […] Read more »
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Phelps Hospital Achieves 4 Stars in Review Of Hospitals from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

For the second year in a row, Northwell Health’s Phelps Hospital has earned the prestigious 4-Star rating from the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a part of […] Read more »

Phelps Hospitalist Felipe Castorena, MD, Honored with Humanitarian Award

Phelps Hospitalist Felipe Castorena, MD, has been recognized for his volunteer work in underserved communities with the Humanitarian Award at the Northwell Health Hospitalist Medicine Academic Summit. Dr. Castorena, of […] Read more »