The Board of Directors of Westchester County’s premier nonprofit jazz organization, Jazz Forum Arts (JFA), has announced its first-ever leadership transition. JFA will usher in a new era while honoring […] Read more »
The River Journal joins this year’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of America with a series of articles throughout 2026 highlighting people, places, or things in the River […] Read more »
How will the Ossining school district turn a 19th century church into a 21st century performing arts education space, while preserving the building’s historical character? The answers are being revealed during the […] Read more »
On Sunday, March 8 in celebration of International Women’s Day, RiverArts will present a chamber music concert celebrating the work of six women composers whose music spans nearly two centuries. Under […] Read more »
Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins hosted the County’s annual Black History Month Reception at the Michaelian Office Building, welcoming residents, community leaders and elected officials from across Westchester to recognize […] Read more »
The John C. Hart Memorial Library will participate in the first One County, One Read initiative, a Westchester-wide literary event designed to foster community through a shared reading experience. In […] Read more »
The Sing Sing Prison Museum in the Village of Ossining has begun collecting interviews as part of a multi-year Oral History Project on religion and incarceration. The museum is asking volunteers connected to the prison system, […] Read more »
Before the snowstorm of January 25, 2026, people were out desperately shopping for bread, water, and milk as if the world supply of goods was going to cease for ages. […] Read more »
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall are proud to present “Freedom Behind British Lines: Black Loyalists in New York,” a talk about those who […] Read more »
For some Briarcliff High School graduates, the connection to their alma mater runs deep. Proud to wear the school’s blue and orange, a number of alumni have returned not just […] Read more »

