How will Ossining Spend $10 Million to Reimagine its Future? 

“In dreams begin responsibility,” the poet W.B. Yates once wrote. And such is the case for the Village of Ossining.  After years of dreaming about what it would do if it […] Read more »

Resident Announces Candidacy for Briarcliff Manor Village Trustee

[The information presented here is authored and submitted by Rhea Mallett. – Ed.]  Rhea Mallett announces her candidacy for Briarcliff Manor Village Trustee in January’s People’s Caucus election, which begins […] Read more »

Assemblywoman Sandy Galef Announces Series of Virtual Town Meetings

Assemblywoman Sandy Galef will host five Virtual Town Meetings, one for each community in her Assembly District, from January 27 to February 5 . Like last year, the meetings will […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Briarcliff People’s Caucus Annual Nominating Meeting

Dear Resident: On January 12, 2022 starting at 8:00 P.M., we will be holding our Annual Nominating Meeting for Candidates seeking a position on the Village Board of Trustees as […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Astorino Responds to Supervisor Paul Feiner

To the Editor: [This is the letter by Paul Feiner to which Rob Astorino is responding — Ed.] I appreciate Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner’s well wishes for my recovery from […] Read more »

5 Questions for Briarcliff Manor’s New Village Manager 

Joshua Ringel took the reins as Briarcliff Manor’s village manager on Nov. 15, stepping into the position following a two-year stint as Tarrytown’s assistant village administrator.  The Croton-on-Hudson resident replaces longtime Village Manager Phil Zegarelli, who retired […] Read more »

Westchester Weighs in on Weed

The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, signed into law last spring by former Governor Andrew Cuomo, legalizes the consumption and possession of marijuana for all residents over the age of 21. It also contains a provision […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Wishing Astorino Well

[Here is Rob Astorino’s response to this letter from Paul Feiner.–Ed.] I wish former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino a total and quick recovery from his Covid diagnosis.  I hope that […] Read more »

River Towns Use Federal Bucks to Build Back Better 

While politicians and the media have spent the summer and early fall focused on Congressional consideration of massive Federal infrastructure and budget bills, funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), […] Read more »

Harckham and Galef Condemn NRC for Weakening Indian Point Emergency Rules

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef condemned the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in a recent letter for downgrading safety standards at the Indian Point nuclear […] Read more »