Eighth Graders Celebrate Diversity and Finding their Roots

An Italian baker. A Serbian cruise ship worker. A Scottish steel worker. These are all ancestors of Briarcliff Middle School eighth graders, who created projects documenting their ancestors’ lives as […] Read more »

Women-owned Businesses that Bring Color to the Hudson Valley

I can’t remember the last time I went to a mall, but my bank account doesn’t stand a chance at a solid makers market or in a cool, local shop. […] Read more »

Meet Briarcliff’s Whipped Queen, Tracy Luckow 

Tracy Luckow has lived in Briarcliff Manor for the past 14 years. She raised her family here, began her career here and, three years ago, started her first business.   Luckow’s […] Read more »

Nyack Halloween Parade Set for October 29

Halloween is quickly creeping up. The count-down to the Nyack parade is in final days. Costume and float contestants — including pets — are putting finishing touches on their scariest, […] Read more »

WCC Hosts Great Chefs Culinary and Wine Series

The Westchester Community College Foundation will be hosting its annual Great Chefs event, featuring more than a dozen chefs from leading restaurants in Westchester County and gourmet food, fine wine […] Read more »

New & Notworthy: Signal Fire Bread & Matters Coffee

Two new additions to the Peekskill and Croton-on-Hudson business community recently opened their doors. They don’t know each other – yet – but they could certainly go together well. Read […] Read more »

Scare Up a Bunch of Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies 

I love fall, and nothing is more fall-like than pumpkins – specifically pumpkin-baked goodies! I love this simple pumpkin chocolate chip cookie recipe because it’s so easy and is the […] Read more »

River Towns Music Group Announces Fall Indie Music Series

Halloweeen Themed Family Day and Battle of the Bands Takes Center Stage on October 30 River Towns Music Group is getting the band(s) back together! Just like over the summer, […] Read more »

Fun Project Ideas You Can Do With Your Kids This Fall

As the leaves begin to change color and the weather gets cooler, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about fun projects to do with your kids. Fall is a […] Read more »

Ronald McDonald House Launches Chef for a Day Program

Passionate and Talented Chefs Needed to Volunteer Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMHGHV) recently launched a new Day of Service volunteer program that calls for local chefs […] Read more »