Celebrate the Season with Dickens’s ‘Christmas Carol’

Hudson Valley families can get into the spirit of the holiday season by attending dramatic performances of Dickens’s ‘Christmas Carol’ at the historic Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow on […] Read more »

Tracking the Suburbanization of Crugers

When Gerhard Schmitt took over at the Kolping Society’s 50-acre religious retreat in Montrose, he heard that the property’s previous inhabitant, Louis Perlman, exerted enough power and influence to turn […] Read more »

Rebuilt Fleischmann Pier Gins Up Charles Point Park

Peekskill City and New York State officials gathered with the community for a ribbon-cutting at Charles Point Park on John Walsh Boulevard in October to celebrate the reopening of Fleischmann […] Read more »

Robeson in Peekskill Project

Reverend Dr. Gregory Robeson Smith, Paul Robeson’s grand-nephew, was guest of honor at the “Robeson in Peekskill” Gala Fundraiser in September at Hollow Brook Golf Club, the same grounds where […] Read more »

Local Authors, Local Books: Greetings from Garrison, a Picture Postcard Hamlet

Part of the ubiquitous and ever-expanding Arcadia Postcard History Series, Garrison is a recently published history of Garrison, New York, authored by George Carroll Whipple III. It uses a large […] Read more »

Westchester County Pays Tribute to Heroes at Veterans Day Ceremony

Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins, and Veterans Service Agency Director Ron Tocci led a special Veterans Day holiday ceremony on Friday at the County’s Veteran’s […] Read more »

County Executive George Latimer Honors Former County Executive Andrew J. Spano with Special Dedication

Westchester County Executive George Latimer introduced legislation to the Westchester County Board of Legislators to recognize Andrew J. Spano, Westchester’s seventh County Executive, by naming the Westchester County Archives and […] Read more »

Sing Sing Prison Museum Hosts Book Release Event with Dan Slepian and JJ Velazquez at Ossining Public Library

The Sing Sing Prison Museum will host an enlightening evening featuring NBC’s Dan Slepian and Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, celebrating the publication of their new book, The Sing Sing Files: One […] Read more »

Dark Secrets of Sleepy Hollow’s Headless Horseman

When Leora Dillon watched Disney’s animated feature The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as a child, the gothic tale of horror failed to frighten her.   Quite the opposite.  “I always dreamed […] Read more »

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Announces 42nd Annual Senior Hall Of Fame

Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced that 78 senior citizens from throughout the County will be honored at the on Friday, December 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the […] Read more »