Carlucci & Galef Host Senior Fair to Help Connect Residents with Critical Services

Senator David Carlucci (D-Westchester/Rockland) and Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Ossining) held their annual Senior Fair today at the Joseph G. Caputo Community Center in Ossining. More than 100 seniors attended the […] Read more »

KeyBank Foundation Provides $25,000 Grant to Lifting Up Westchester to Help Reduce Homelessness in White Plains

The KeyBank Foundation has presented a $25,000 grant to Lifting Up Westchester (LUW) to support their Pathways to Self-Sufficiency program. Modeled after other successful national programs, Pathways is designed to […] Read more »

Houlihan Lawrence Stronger Together Campaign Raises $150,000 for Breast Cancer Causes

For over 20 years, Houlihan Lawrence has come together in support of Breast Cancer Awareness, the company’s largest philanthropic initiative. Thanks to the work of the company’s 1,300 real estate […] Read more »

Allison Fine Announces Candidacy for Congress in NY-17 District

Allison Fine, the immediate past national board chair for NARAL Pro-Choice America, founder of the Network of Elected Women, and a leader in the use of technology for social impact, […] Read more »

Congratulations to the November 2019 River Journal Pet of the Month!   

  Meet Blake! A 13 year old Yorkshire Terrier with a Napoleon complex. Blake loves boating in the Long Island sound and car rides with the windows down. He loves when people […] Read more »

Irvington Police Officer Recognized as Recipient of 2018 Lifesaving Award

Presented by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, the Award Recognizes Police Officers Who Perform Courageous and Unselfish Lifesaving Acts While Off-Duty Irvington Police Officer Arcangelo F. […] Read more »

Teddy Bears, Dolls and Stuffed Animals Get Clean Bill of Health at Northern Westchester Hospital Clinic and Health Fair

Doctors and Nurses from Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) offered teddy bears, dolls and stuffed animals free medical checkups, and demonstrated applying casts, sutures, X-rays, and boo boo repair at the […] Read more »

Ossining Resident Appointed Executive Director of New York-New Jersey Trail Conference

The New York – New Jersey Trail Conference has named Joshua Howard as their new Executive Director. Howard is an Ossining resident. Howard joined the Trail Conference in 2002 in […] Read more »

Briarcliff’s “Mezzapalooza” – A Concert with a Conscience 

For eight years running, “Mezzapalooza,” a group founded by concerned Briarcliff residents, has helped a community family needing aid after a life-changing event. It all started with their dear friend […] Read more »

Community Food Drive – To Support the Food Pantry of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow

Collection boxes are located in Tarrytown Village Hall at 1 Depot Plaza, the Library and the Recreation Offices at 238 West Main St. The collection will have the pickup in […] Read more »