Paul Jacobs Recital in Pocantico Hills

Paul Jacobs, Chair of The Juilliard School’s Organ Department, will be in recital April 7, on The Laurance S. Rockefeller Memorial Organ, at The Union Church of Pocantico Hills, 555 […] Read more »
Dr Kapatenakas

Love Hurts. Young Love Hurts More

  Ahhh,Valentine’s Day. Of all the Hallmark holidays, it’s the Hallmark-iest. Much like Thanksgiving and Christmas, everyone thinks that the rest of the world is having a much better Valentine’s Day, […] Read more »
Greenburgh 9/11 Remembrance Video Project

Greenburgh Launches 9/11 Remembrance Video Series

About eight years ago, Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner had an idea. He wanted to preserve, on video, the memories of the veterans from the Town of Greenburgh who served […] Read more »

Irvington UFSD Students Keep Their Eyes on Art

  The art of Japan’s Yayoi Kusama, top-selling female artist in the world, inspired students at Dows Lane Elementary School and Main Street School to express their imagination and create their own art through the PTSA-funded Eyes on […] Read more »

Two Explosions — Two Vastly Different Results 

The Tappan Zee Bridge demolition took place as planned.  I was personally struck with how the concussion of that blast shook the earth for miles around.  For me and for many […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow Film Festival

SHIFF Update: Film Submissions Around the Corner

In the month since co-founders Taylor White, Matt Verboys and Dale Cunningham announced the Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival (SHIFF), which will take place in Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown on Oct 10-13, […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow’s Pioneer team practices with athletes and SHADE interns.

Tarrytown’s SHHS Recognized as Special Olympics Unified Champion School 

Sleepy Hollow High School has been recognized as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School for its initiatives that promote inclusion of students with different abilities. SHHS received a banner in […] Read more »

A Beautiful View for the Perfect Event:  The Belvedere Estate

On 25 acres of land in Tarrytown, stands a grand estate which has recently gotten a new purpose in its life. This magnificent Great Depression Era estate, located on 723 […] Read more »

Around the House:  “Childproofing” a Home

As I write this column, I am heading into the final weeks of pregnancy, and my household is eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new, tiny Burruss. My mailbox is […] Read more »

Max’s Arcade: Ossining Fourth-Grader Raises Money for Causes  

Fourth-grader Max Lazarowitz woke his mother up one morning a few years ago and told her his idea for a summer project: build an arcade out of recycled materials.   Lazarowitz had heard about […] Read more »