When You Knead a Simple Treat and Fun Activity – Pretzel Time!

When I am faced with even the tiniest bit of downtime, I always end up making my way to the kitchen. I love the satisfaction of putting a few simple […] Read more »

Our Melting Pot: Aunty Shahnaz’s Parathas 

Food has always been a great equalizer. Sharing food and exchanging recipes have always proven to expand horizons and narrow divides. Being born in India, I was acutely aware of the epic […] Read more »

Local Pride

In Westchester County, as well as in many parts of the world, June is officially recognized as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month. The Christopher Street Liberation […] Read more »

Construction Begins at Former Tarrytown YMCA

Construction began yesterday on 62 Main, a $53 million affordable housing development in the village of Tarrytown in Westchester County. The development involves the adaptive reuse of the historic YMCA […] Read more »

A Decade’s Worth of Helping Families in Need 

Earlier this month, Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMH-GHV) celebrated a decade of helping the Greater Hudson Valley community.  Ronald McDonald House helps keep families with sick or injured children connected […] Read more »

Dog Friendly River Town Dining For Any Occasion

With the warm weather upon us, it’s time to forgo the heat lamp and head outside for some outdoor dining. Over the last year, I have been on the lookout […] Read more »

Hendrick Hudson Free Library Receives Major Development Gift

The Gedney Endowment for Library Development The Hendrick Hudson Free Library has received a $580,000 gift from the estate of Mr. John B. Gedney. Mr. Gedney first reached out to […] Read more »

The Value of Your Yard

Spring is here, summer is coming and it feels so good to be outside again, especially after being cooped up for so long due to the pandemic. In fact, I […] Read more »

Westchester Children’s Association Holds 2021 Spring Benefit

Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) held their 2021 Spring Benefit virtually on Thursday, June 3, 2021, where they celebrated Westchester’s fiercest advocates for children and youth. Honorees included Secretary Hillary Rodham […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow’s Communal Closet Has Found a New Home

After temporarily operating out of Riverwalk Center in Kingsland Point Park, Sleepy Hollow’s Community Wardrobe has found a new home at Westchester Community Opportunity Program (WestCOP). The volunteer-run group, which […] Read more »