From Wall Street to Main Street: Washington Irving’s 5th Graders Participate in Annual Stock Market Challenge

Future Captains of Industry? Mini Masters of the Universe? Strategic Thinkers? Perhaps these are not ways in which you typically describe fourth and fifth graders, but it just might be […] Read more »

Future Business Leaders Already Are Winners

Four Hendrick Hudson High School students got down to business at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference in April in Rochester, N.Y.   The students competed among […] Read more »

Matt Carpenter Signs with the New York Yankees

One week following his release from the Texas Rangers minor league system, the 11-year MLB legend Matt Carpenter signed a one-year contract with the New York Yankees last Thursday. Wasting […] Read more »

Have Your Say: Holtec Is Decommissioning Indian Point Sooner and Safely

by Rich Burroni, a lifelong resident of Westchester County, and Holtec’s Site Vice President for Indian Point.  For another point of view on Indian Point decommissioning, see HERE. The sale […] Read more »

Westchester Parks Foundation Announces 2022 Gala Awards Honorees

Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF) will bestow three awards to local organizations at its 44th anniversary gala entitled Parks Are Essential taking place on Thursday, September 15 at Glen Island Harbour […] Read more »

Cortlandt Energized by New Utility Option 

Should the Town of Cortlandt join Sustainable Westchester/Westchester Power? This is the question The Town Board recently asked our residents, via a Town-wide survey.  First, some background …  Sustainable Westchester […] Read more »

Beyond Words: Study Rooms 

Working from home?   Do domestic distractions get in the way? Hendrick Hudson Free Library (HHFL) can help.  We have three study rooms our patrons are free to use. Two accommodate […] Read more »

Peekskill Welcomes First Credit Union to City

Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union (MHV) held the grand opening of its Peekskill branch on April 21 at 3 North Broad Street (and Park Street). A large crowd was on […] Read more »

Phelps Hospital Receives Baby-Friendly Designation for Highest Standards of Infant Feeding Care

Phelps Hospital announced today that it has again earned international recognition as a Baby-Friendly® birth facility for upholding the highest standards of infant feeding care in the precious first days […] Read more »

Tarrytown Rally Promotes Clean and Efficient Energy

One of Seven Rallies Held Around the State Local elected officials, green jobs leaders, heat pump installers and climate advocates joined together at a rally and press conference to support […] Read more »