New York Medical College Researchers Find Key Discovery that Could Offer Hope in Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

As of 2020, approximately 5.8 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, but recent groundbreaking research may provide hope to better understand and potentially prevent this devastating condition. The study led […] Read more »

Dr. Robert Holland Appointed to Lead NYMC Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Robert D. Holland, M.D., M.H.A., has been appointed as the Catherine and Vladislav P. Hinterbuchner Professor and Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at New York Medical College (NYMC) and […] Read more »

Best Practices for Beating the Winter Blues

As the days grow shorter and the nights colder, a haunting chill can reach further than just our bones. It can creep into our spirits, leaving many enveloped in a […] Read more »

Putting STEM to Work: A Summer of Learning and Inspiration

Through the generous support of Regeneron, four times a year River Journal publishes the on-site report of a high school science student from the River Towns who is paired with a Regeneron […] Read more »

Family YMCA At Tarrytown’s 4th Annual Circle Of Caring Fundraiser Raises Over $90,000

On Thursday, September 28, 2023, the Family YMCA at Tarrytown hosted its 4th annual Circle of Caring Fundraiser at Abigail Kirsch at Tappan Hill Mansion. This year over 130 attendees […] Read more »

Croton Resident Anna Evelyn Riccio Honored for Work with Critically Ill Children at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital

Ana Evelyn Riccio of Croton has been honored for her work as a physician’s assistant working with seriously ill children at WMCHealth’s Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. Riccio accepted her award […] Read more »

What Are Early Signs That I Need to Go to the Dentist?

Your smile isn’t just about looking good — it’s a reflection of your overall health. Regular dental check-ups are like a safeguard for both your physical and mental well-being. So, […] Read more »

Northern Westchester Hospital’s Cancer Institute Garden Gets a Makeover

 The garden outside Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital’s (NWH) has a fresh new look thanks to a $35K grant from the Bedford Garden Club, a non-profit that […] Read more »

Partner Content: Planning For Your Loved One with Special Needs

If you have a child, grandchild, or other loved one with a severe and chronic mental or physical disability, it is more important than ever to plan for their future. […] Read more »

Cortlandt Club for Rowing Keeps Growing

Along the Hudson River waterfront in Verplanck, two sturdy metal buildings and a wide open park occupy the space where a seaplane base and trailer homes once stood.   The new […] Read more »