Kykuit Tours Suspended for 2026 During Planned Upgrades

Tours of Kykuit, one the Hudson Valley’s most popular attractions, are being suspended for 2026 as part of a plan to upgrade and expand public access to the entire Pocantico Center campus in Tarrytown.  The Beaux-Arts […] Read more »

Learn to Play “Liar’s Dice” at Philipse Manor Hall

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is pleased to present a special edition of our Historical Games series focused on Liar’s Dice. Dating back to 15th century Peru, Liar’s Dice […] Read more »

A Decade of Angels: Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Marks 10 Years of Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins held her Tenth Annual Angel Project, celebrating a decade of connecting Westchester grandparents raising grandchildren with community volunteers who help make their holiday season […] Read more »

Senior citizens and Middle School Students Ring in the Holidays at Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School

Local senior citizens from across the community joined our middle schoolers for a heartwarming morning of holiday cheer at Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School’s annual Seniors at the Beech celebration. […] Read more »

Westchester County Human Rights Commission Celebrates it’s 25th Anniversary and Hosts Human Rights Day Program

In celebration of Human Rights Day and their 25th anniversary, the Human Rights Commission hosted a program both highlighting the Commission’s history and legacy, and providing a timely presentation on […] Read more »

Obituary: Laura Elizabeth Fitzgerald-1934-2025

Laura Elizabeth Fitzgerald (née Rudick), a lifelong resident of Irvington, New York, passed away peacefully at her home in Queen Creek, Arizona, on December 10, at the age of 91. […] Read more »

Old Traditions, New Beginnings – A Recipe for Christmas Joy

Ingredients:  1 Jolly Gentlemen & His Wife  1 Snowy-White Beard  1 Red Velvet Suit  A Pinch of Mischief  Add:  2 Kind Hearts  Boundless Generosity  A Heaping Cup of Holiday Spirit  Preparation: Jolly […] Read more »

How GPS Trackers for Dogs Reduce Stress When Children Walk the Dog

Walking a dog is an important responsibility for many children, yet it often brings worry to parents who want to ensure safety. When kids head outdoors with the family dog, […] Read more »

Westchester County Celebrates The 50th Anniversary of the Office for People with Disabilities

Westchester County is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Office for People with Disabilities (OFPWD), marking five decades of service, innovation and leadership in accessibility and supporting residents with disabilities […] Read more »

First Day Hike Tradition Continues at Philipse Manor Hall

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is pleased to offer a new edition of our First Day Hike focused on the industrial history of the Saw Mill River, which was […] Read more »