The Ossining Board of Education recently honored the late Jean Lorraine Ackerman Boswell, a longtime Ossining teacher, with its annual Hester Bateman Spencer Hines Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award. The district […] Read more »
Over 100 of first grade students from W.L. Morse Elementary School traveled to Sleepy Hollow High School to get a glimpse at their future – and do something that will […] Read more »
The Historical Society Serving Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown has conferred landmark status on two 18th century sites: A milestone along the Albany Post Road in Sleepy Hollow and the home […] Read more »
All that’s left of a place where rock once lived is a pile of stones. The ramshackle backstreet building in Briarcliff Manor where radio stars like Howard Stern and Meg […] Read more »
Over the course of the late Ronnie Spector’s 60-year career, her travels took her from Harlem to London and beyond. On one August afternoon in 1980, the “Be My Baby” […] Read more »
Who created our beautiful River Towns, and laid the foundations of our communities? The answers to these questions can be heavily Euro-centric, but if so they overlook a crucial component […] Read more »
Look at all you’ll derive Out of being alive’ Margaret Lukavic was born on Jan. 13, 1917, in Perth Amboy, N. J. to parents born in Budapest, Hungary. At age […] Read more »
Students grades 6 through 12 in New York’s 17th Congressional District should submit videos reenacting their favorite moment in Black history for a chance to win Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) […] Read more »
The 2022 “Ossining Black History & Culture: Resilience. Dedication. Excellence.,” exhibit will dive deep into the Black experience in Ossining and beyond. This exhibition is a response to many questions […] Read more »
Death is always a dark time in anyone’s moment and finding out that a loved one has passed away is extremely difficult. However, the burying process can make grief easier, […] Read more »
