Lasdon Public Gardens’ Plant Sale Blooms Again with Thousands of Spring Must-Haves

Spring gets a vibrant boost when Lasdon Public Gardens’ Annual Plant Sale returns for a weekend packed with color, variety and garden inspiration, Saturday and Sunday, May 16 and 17. Rain or […] Read more »

Hudson River Spring Festival Comes to Windrose on Hudson on Mother’s Day Weekend

The Hudson River Spring Festival will take place on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 10, from 10  a.m. to 5 p.m. at Windrose on Hudson, 1 Shady Lane Farm Road, Ossining.  Timed for Mother’s Day […] Read more »

A Welcoming Destination for Corporations and Celebrations

A scenic campus in Ossining, once an exclusive corporate retreat, has opened its doors to the community for special occasions, vacations or an occasional morning cup of coffee.   Windrose on Hudson, 62 rolling, wooded […] Read more »

Summer BBQ, Upgraded: Why High-Quality Meat Makes All the Difference

There’s something timeless about a summer BBQ. It brings people together, turns simple meals into shared experiences, and makes the most of long, warm evenings. Yet while many hosts focus […] Read more »

Open Door Care Network’s Nutritionists Show The Health Benefits Of ‘Food As Medicine’

To mark National Nutrition Month, Gina DeVito, a registered dietitian and Director of WIC (the Women, Infants, and Children program) at the Open Door Care Network, prepared black bean quesadillas […] Read more »

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Spring 2026 Kicks Off with Live Culinary Experience at Zwilling Cooking Studio

As spring unfolds across the Hudson Valley, Westchester restaurants are welcoming guests for the Spring 2026 Hudson Valley Restaurant Week that will run from March 2–15. To mark the start […] Read more »

Westchester Magazine’s Wine & Food Festival Returns June 9-14

For more than two decades, Westchester Magazine’s Wine & Food Festival has been a gathering plac where chefs, makers, and neighbors come together to celebrate what makes this region distinctive.This […] Read more »

River Journal Road Trip: An Off-Grid Pizza Pilgrimage in Portugal

River Journal publisher Alain Begun recently returned from a trip to Portugal. If you’d like to share an off-the-beaten-path gem you’ve discovered during your travels, email us at publisher@rivertownsmedia.com with a […] Read more »

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson Prepares to Kick Off Girl Scout Cookie Season with New Cookie

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. (GSHH) officially starts counting down to the kick off the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie™ season as Girl Scouts explore more possibilities through the largest girl-led […] Read more »

Firefighters Association of New York Offers Cooking Safety Tips For The Busiest Day of the Year For Home Fires

As New Yorkers get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) urges all to have a safe and happy holiday by taking some cooking safety […] Read more »