Harckham Secures $75K of Funding for New Playground Surfacing in Town of Ossining

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced on Friday, Nov. 1, that he was able to secure a $75,000 state grant to refurbish a children’s playground here at Ryder Park. […] Read more »

Friends of Kensico Cemetery Unites Community for a Cause During Fall 5K

On Sunday, October 27th, participants from across Westchester County gathered for the Friends of Kensico Cemetery 5K Run/Walk in support of the YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester and the […] Read more »

Archbishop Stepinac High School Theatre to Stage Production of The Outsiders

Archbishop Stepinac High School Theatre is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of The Outsiders, adapted from S.E. Hinton’s beloved novel. This powerful production will be held at Stepinac High School’s […] Read more »

Westchester County Signs New Law to Improve Road Quality and Limit Patchwork Repaving by Private Companies

Westchester County Executive George Latimer signed into law a new amendment to Chapter 813 of the Westchester County Laws to curb patchwork or spot repaving on County roads by private […] Read more »

How Urban Innovation Is Shaping Walkable Communities for Older Adults

How can cities ensure that seniors stay active, independent, and socially engaged as they age? Walkable neighborhoods are a crucial part of the solution, providing older adults with safe, accessible […] Read more »

New Eatery Coming to Briarcliff’s Restaurant Row

The one-half mile stretch of North State Road in Briarcliff Manor that’s home to four restaurants will be welcoming a new menu option.  The vacant building that was formerly a […] Read more »

Student Athlete of the Month: Sophomore Soccer Star Kicks It into High Gear

Chase Ferguson is a 10th grader at Walter Panas High School who plays right winger on Boys Varsity Soccer. Shauna Kerr is his mom, Richard Ferguson his dad and his […] Read more »

Gobble Up the Road at CHHOP’s Turkey Trot

Bring a frozen turkey (ham or chicken) to Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill’s (CHHOP) Annual Community Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 23, 2024.    The Gazebo in downtown […] Read more »

Abbe Marcus Leads Journeys to Change

Briarcliff Manor resident Abbe Marcus has spent her career transforming education through experiential and immersive learning. With a background rooted in social justice and advocacy, she now leads Journeys to […] Read more »

Countywide Matching Grant Program Benefits 170 Arts Groups 

Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Board of Legislators have joined with ArtsWestchester to encourage public donations from now through December 10 to any of 170 participating Westchester arts […] Read more »