Revolutionary Harvest Festival To Take Place At Philipse Manor Hall

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall invite you to step back in time to the American Revolution with Revolutionary Harvest Festival. This free […] Read more »

History Comes Alive in Yorktown Through Revolutionary War Concert

Local history and original music will converge in Yorktown as musicians Carla Lynne Hall and Jim Keyes perform This Man’s A Spy! The free concert on September 20 tells the dramatic […] Read more »

A Lasting Tribute To Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey

Westchester County honored the extraordinary life, leadership and legacy of Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey with the dedication of the United States Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey Community Green at Kensico Dam […] Read more »

Angela Martello to Become Sleepy Hollow’s First Female Police Sergeant

Officer Angela Martello will make history Tuesday evening when she is sworn in as the first femal esergeant in the history of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department. Born and raised […] Read more »

Historic Dale Cemetery to Host Live Jazz Concert

The Ossining Historic Cemeteries Conservancy (OHCC) and the Town of Ossining will host a memorable afternoon of live music at a historic cemetery. Set against the scenic landscape of Dale […] Read more »

Local Author Celebrates the Fireboats of the FDNY

David Rocco of Yorktown Heights is an author and photojournalist. He has been involved as a volunteer for many cultural and environmental initiatives in the Hudson Valley and NYC. He is presently on the Board […] Read more »

Treason of the Blackest Dye Exhibit at The Peekskill Museum Opens September 19

A special exhibit, Treason of the Blackest Dye: The True Story of Arnold, André, and Three Honest Militiamen, will open Saturday, September 19 at The Peekskill Museum. The free exhibit […] Read more »

Teatown Celebrates America 250 with a Day of Revolutionary Storytelling

As communities across the country commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, Teatown is hosting a special day of storytelling exploring Teatown’s connections to the American Revolution. On Saturday, September […] Read more »

Growing Up in Post-9/11 New York: ‘We inherited changes we weren’t there to witness happening’

I was born a couple of years after September 11, 2001, part of a generation with no personal memory that day, but which has never known a world that wasn’t shaped by it.  Growing up in New York made […] Read more »

Marking 25 Years Since ‘Day that Forever Changed Our Nation’

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center that took the lives of 111 Westchester County residents and 12 former residents, as well as […] Read more »