Peekskill Mayor, Common Council Conducting Special Outreach to Voters

As part of their overall voter outreach efforts this fall, Peekskill’s incumbent mayor, Vivian McKenzie, Deputy Mayor Patricia Riley, and Common Council members Kathleen Talbot and Brian Fassett are making […] Read more »

Peekskill Architect Makes His Bones Reinventing Old Structures

A Bronx-born architect who fell in love with the lower Hudson Valley is helping restore empty Peekskill properties, one building at a time.  As it turned out, architect Marco Mandra […] 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 »

Group Aiding Refugees to Hold Peekskill Fundraiser

The group has resettled refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan and Columbia Read more »

Sleepy Hollow Requests Feedback on NY Forward Downtown Revitalization Projects

Public input is requested on twelve project proposals in the Village of Sleepy Hollow that are currently under consideration for NY Forward funding. Brief descriptions and an image of each proposal are […] Read more »

Village Of Irvington to Hold Nov. 7 Bond Vote for New Municipal Complex

The Village of Irvington will ask residents to vote on borrowing up to $18.2 million for a new municipal complex on Main Street. The November 7 referendum proposes a new […] Read more »

Briarcliff Youth Honored by National Award for Heroic Service Activity

Jason Starr, 17, of Briarcliff Manor, has been named an honoree of the 2023 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. Each year, the Barron Prize celebrates 25 inspiring young leaders […] Read more »

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Appoints New Board Members

The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) of White Plains, NY has announced that Yonat Assayag has joined their Board of Directors, and Rika Levin has joined the HHREC Advisory […] 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 »

River Journal Guide to Halloween Events in the River Towns

With Halloween around the corner, the River Towns are gearing up for a full calendar of events that will entertain and thrill (maybe even scare!) area residents and visitors. Below […] Read more »