This fall, Mercy University kicks off a yearlong celebration of its 75th Anniversary, honoring a journey that began in 1950 with a powerful mission: to provide access and opportunity in […] Read more »
Change is the one constant in life, and in the past 100 years, much has happened to precipitate change. A world that experienced the Great Depression and World War II […] Read more »
Human fascination with natural wonders seems to always be focussed on the larger-than-life. After all, in a world with the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls, it becomes easy to […] Read more »
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site, the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall, and Revolutionary Westchester 250 are pleased to present “Revolutionary Harvest Festival” on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 […] Read more »
In 2015, I wrote about the recording of Bruce Springsteen’s rock-and-roll anthem “Born to Run” on the album’s 40th anniversary, which led to the unveiling of a historic plaque at […] Read more »
To honor the lives lost and forever changed by the events of September 11, 2001, Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins and Volunteer New York! will host the 15th annual 9/11: […] Read more »
Westchester County will host two commemorative events to honor the memory of those who perished in the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and those who later died from 9/11 […] Read more »
The Village of Croton-on-Hudson, with the guidance of the Village’s Arts and Humanities Advisory Council, has proudly unveiled 11 artist street banners that are on display along Maple Street in […] Read more »
The nonprofit Friends of Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters will turn the historic house, long in disrepair, into a museum of Westchester’s revolutionary war efforts with help from a $250,000 state […] Read more »
As the nation reflects on the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, Westchester County will host Rev Fest 250, a first-of-its-kind immersive weekend experience at Croton Point Park in New York’s Hudson […] Read more »


