Look on the Sunny Side of Life

Growing up in the 1940s and ‘50s was a lot different from today. We respected our elders and, God forbid, we didn’t listen to our parents. My dad (Jacob Klein) […] Read more »

Briarcliff Classic & Imported Car Service Marks 50 Years

Bob Millstein’s shop, Briarcliff Classic & Imported Car Service, is celebrating its golden anniversary.   He’s marking the occasion in classic style: driving his 1965 Jaguar XK-E up the switchbacks of the […] Read more »

Coming to America

When I was a kid, my parents used to tell me the stories about how my family came to America. I love hearing these stories from the seniors today about […] Read more »

Gaylord Perry: The All-Star of Baseball Life and Road to Stars

Few names shine as brightly as Gaylord Perry’s in the  Hall of Fame of Baseball. Born on September 8, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, Perry’s journey from a talented and […] Read more »

Peekskill – A City Centuries in the Making

Peekskillian Malaka Garrett, who works at City Hall, sometimes wonders why the Town of Cortlandt virtually envelops the small City and ponders how the relationship between the two municipalities evolved.   […] Read more »

Top 10 Must-Visit Historical Sites in Europe

Explore the top historical sites in Europe with our comprehensive guide, featuring iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, the Acropolis, and Stonehenge. Read more »

Performance at Ossining Public Library Highlights Iconic Figures Speaking on the Holocaust and Human Rights

On Wednesday, January 31st the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) and the Ossining Public Library hosted a live theatrical performance of Letters from Anne and Martin, a unique […] Read more »

Historic Hudson Valley Receives Federal Grant for Philipsburg Manor Millpond Restoration

A $438,979 Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will help Historic Hudson Valley restore and dredge the millpond at Philipsburg Manor, a […] Read more »

Local Authors Publish Book on Holocaust

A group of local second-generation Holocaust survivors have written and published a book documenting their families’ experiences during World War II. Testaments of Courage in the Holocaust is a compilation […] Read more »

Local Authors. Local Books: Messier, Murdoch and the Birth of the New York Rangers

Most New York Ranger fans probably have never heard of Murray Murdoch.    And why would they?   Although Murdoch was a member of the Blueshirts’ original 1926 roster, played in 508 […] Read more »