Victoria Home, Former Estate and Nursing Home, Listed for $3.2M 

The historic Victoria Home, a former nursing home overlooking the Hudson River in the Village of Ossining that once hosted visiting royalty, is on the market for $3.2 million.   The […] Read more »

Lakeland Fourth Graders Learn History by Living It 

By Lakeland Central School District  Fourth graders from across the Lakeland Central School District recently stepped into the shoes of 19th-century students during an immersive field trip to the Little […] Read more »

Senator Mayer Announces Nomination of Staff Sergeant Anthony Rabasco to the 2025 NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame

Senator Shelley Mayer is honored to announce Staff Sergeant Anthony Rabasco as her nominee for the 2025 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. Staff Sergeant Rabasco, a lifelong […] Read more »

Local Seniors Embrace their Inner Storyteller 

Ice cream and baseball have long been associated with the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer because what could be better than a brown bonnet cone or a cherry-topped sundae […] Read more »

Sgt. Randy Jurgensen Inducted into NY State Veterans Hall of Fame

New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins proudly inducted U.S. Army Sgt. Randy Jurgensen, of Dobbs Ferry, into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame Class of […] Read more »

County Police Investigate Arson and Vandalism Spree at Historic Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow

Westchester County Police are investigating an arson fire and vandalism spree that caused significant damage over the weekend to the historic Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow. The damage to the […] Read more »

Rockefeller Fund CEO: ‘Democracy Requires We Trust Each Other’ 

When Stephen B. Heintz retires next year as president and CEO of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, it will mark the end of 25 years helming the $1.2 billion Rockefeller family […] Read more »

Free Family-Friendly Living History Day – Meet the Women of Revolutionary Westchester

250 years ago, in 1775, shots were fired at Lexington and Concord and the struggle for independence began. In recognition of this transformative period in American history Revolutionary Westchester 250 (RW250) […] Read more »

‘Faces of Freedom’ Opens June 7 at Lincoln Depot Museum

by Lincoln Depot Museum [Click here to read full June 2025 issue of River Journal North.] In March of 1863, amidst the American Civil War, Frederick Douglass announced, “The day […] Read more »

Westchester County Honors Fallen Heroes At Memorial Day Service

Westchester County honored the military heroes whose lives were lost in the service of our country at the County’s annual Memorial Day Service on Friday, May 23 at Lasdon Park, […] Read more »