Kim Naples, whose resume includes positions in libraries in Rockland and Westchester counties, has been appointed director of the Briarcliff Manor Public Library. Naples starts the $105,000-a-year position in July, […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor resident George Zimmar’s memoir, “Go With the Fat Cats: A Greek American Youth in Pursuit of Identity and Love,” reveals the author’s search for a better life, mutual […] Read more »
Ted Bitter is so serious about running that he adopts a military-style approach to coaching. It’s hard to argue with success. For 20 years, Bitter has helmed the Westchester Striders, […] Read more »
Westchester County’s second class of students have begun the Lives Forward Training Program at the Westchester County Jail. Lives Forward was conceived to meet the needs of local community-based mental […] Read more »
The Peekskill Police Department received $316,406 in state Law Enforcement Technology (LETECH) funding for necessary technological or equipment upgrades for the department. The funds are part of $127 million provisioned […] Read more »
The Teatown nature preserve and education center honored the late Supervisor Tom Diana lwith a special ceremony on Tuesday. The center’s staff and Town officials planted a swamp white oak […] Read more »
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Peekskill Riots, and to commemorate the 75th anniversary, the Living Artist Society will present a program entitled “Here I Stand” after the […] Read more »
Searching for a perfect gift for the football enthusiast in your life can be a daunting process. Whether it’s a friend, family member, or co-worker – finding a present that […] Read more »
Growing up in the 1940s and 1950s, we had to use our imaginations a lot. My brother, four years my senior, shared a bedroom with me in the Bronx. We […] Read more »
As part of New York State’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant that’s been sweeping through downtown Peekskill since it was first awarded in 2019, the Peekskill Arts Alliance […] Read more »
