Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins Hosts Black History Month Reception

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins hosted the County’s annual Black History Month Reception at the Michaelian Office Building, welcoming residents, community leaders and elected officials from across Westchester to recognize […] Read more »

Westchester Residents Invited to Unite for “One County, One Read” Event

The John C. Hart Memorial Library will participate in the first One County, One Read initiative, a Westchester-wide literary event designed to foster community through a shared reading experience. In […] Read more »

Sing Sing Museum Compiling Prison’s Oral History

The Sing Sing Prison Museum in the Village of Ossining has begun collecting interviews as part of a multi-year Oral History Project on religion and incarceration.  The museum is asking volunteers connected to the prison system, […] Read more »

Remembering the Snow Days of My Youth

Before the snowstorm of January 25, 2026, people were out desperately shopping for bread, water, and milk as if the world supply of goods was going to cease for ages. […] Read more »

Talk on Black Loyalists During othe Revolutionary War at Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall are proud to present “Freedom Behind British Lines: Black Loyalists in New York,” a talk about those who […] Read more »

Coming Home to Teach: Briarcliff Alumni Serving the District

For some Briarcliff High School graduates, the connection to their alma mater runs deep. Proud to wear the school’s blue and orange, a number of alumni have returned not just […] Read more »

Against the Backdrop of Rising Antisemitism, Campus Illumination and Panel Discussion Raises Awareness of Remembrance Day 

On Tuesday, January 27, New York Medical College (NYMC), a member of Touro University, illuminated its campus in yellow to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, joining New York State’s Yellow Lights initiative. […] Read more »

Bethany Arts Presents Black History & Culture: Revolutionary Legacies

Bethany Arts Community (BAC) announced its 6th annual Black History & Culture exhibition, titled “Black History & Culture: Revolutionary Legacies.” The exhibition is curated by Ossining Village Historian, Joyce Sharrock-Cole. […] Read more »

A Lifelong Student of Service: How FDNY Battalion Chief Marty Currid Turned Loss into Lasting Impact

For longtime Yonkers resident and recently retired FDNY Battalion Chief Martin “Marty” Currid, learning has never been confined to a classroom. It has unfolded on firegrounds, in leadership courses, and […] Read more »

Old Traditions, New Beginnings: A Hug from Heaven

February sings Valentines Day, hearts, and love. Ossining resident, Cora Silvestri, one of the Old Traditions, New Beginnings project collaborators, shares her love story and a song that feels like […] Read more »