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 »

New York State Council on the Arts Awards over $280,000 in Grants for Local Arts Organizations

Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick announced that seven arts organizations from the 38th Senate District have been awarded over $280,000 in grant funding through the  (NYSCA) designed to help nonprofit arts and […] Read more »

Harckham Announces $25K Grant to Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced this week that he was able to secure a $25,000 grant for the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce to help in its efforts […] Read more »

Congressman Mondaire Jones Donates Nearly 150 Winter Coats To Local Families In Need

Partners with local community organizations to distribute nearly 150 new coats On Sunday, December 12, Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) hosted a winter coat giveaway to distribute coats to families in […] Read more »