Philipsburg Manor, Washington Irving’s Sunnyside, and Union Church of Pocantico Hills will open May 6; Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate to open May 21 Historic Hudson Valley will welcome the public […] Read more »
When Irvington’s Robin Dellabough opened up her packet from 23andme, she was eager to learn more about her background and ancestry. What she saw challenged everything she knew about her […] Read more »
At the top of a winding driveway in a wooded area of Cortlandt Manor sits Rock Hill, a relatively modest midcentury house which was the home of composer, teacher, writer, […] Read more »
The Lincoln Depot Museum announced the start of their 2022 season with a Special Opening Weekend event on May 6, 7 and 8, 2022. Ken Serfass, professional living history impressionist, […] Read more »
The Polly Cooper Chapter, National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) and the Adolph Pfister American Legion Post 1038 and Auxiliary will honor Vietnam veterans who served between […] Read more »
Military Tribute Banners for public display in the Town of Cortlandt during 2022 can be ordered at militarytributebanners.org/new-york/cortlandt-manor-ny.html. Now in its third year, the Town says the program honors and […] Read more »
Dear Editor: I enjoyed reading the very valuable River Journal Partner Content article, “Women Leaders in Medicine: Pioneers in Promoting Public Health”, by Padmini Murthy. There is one more pioneering woman leader […] Read more »
Maureen Morgan is a woman for whom the word “indomitable’ might have been invented. For example, in 1972 (which she terms “a fabulous year”), aged 40 and the mother of […] Read more »
Students in grades 6 through 12 submitted videos reenacting their favorite moment in Black history as part of Jones’ second annual Black History Month competition Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) announced the […] Read more »
March is Women in History Month. The terms “women have broken barriers” or “shattered the glass ceiling” often describe women achievers and pioneers in various disciplines. Some of these women have overcome gender discrimination, violence, […] Read more »
