Cortlandt Manor Native Serves Aboard Navy Warship in San Diego

By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andrew Hanchar, Navy Office of Community Outreac Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathrynn Walker, a native of Cortlandt Manor, New York, serves the U.S. Navy […] Read more »

Coming to America

When I was a kid, my parents used to tell me the stories about how my family came to America. I love hearing these stories from the seniors today about […] Read more »

Kidney Chain Reaction Gives Gift of Life 

Five years after receiving a life-saving kidney, Leesa Thompson is dedicating her days to helping others find their own miracles.    “Living donors make miracles happen,” Thompson says. [February is Donor […] Read more »

Christopher James Talio is a ‘Man on a Mission’ 

During his band’s performance at the Bean Runner Café in Peekskill, Christopher James Talio often stared straight ahead at the back wall as if he were searching for something.   Indeed, […] Read more »

Creating Cortlandt – An Origin Story  

When non-residents hear the names Cortlandt or Cortlandt Manor, brows often furrow. The confusion spreads to spellcheck, which underscores the C-word in red but recognizes Peekskill.  Type the official name […] Read more »

Augie’s Reinvents Menu (and Name) to Highlight Modern Italian Flair

Augie’s Prime Cut, a steakhouse in Mohegan Lake, is excited to announce a significant rebranding as it approaches its 15th anniversary. The restaurant is now called “Augie’s Prime Italian,” combining the best […] Read more »

Beyond Words: Putting the Art in Partnership

Hen Hud Free Library has a history of fruitful partnerships with other nonprofits. We’ve advanced our shared missions by pooling our strengths, while sharing valuable expertise.    The Hen Hud Community […] Read more »

Being the Best Bowler Is How Ethan Bromley Rolls

Ethan Bromley, son of Maria and Michael Bromley, is a senior at Hendrick Hudson High School whom Tom Baker, Director of Physical Education, Health and Athletics for Hendrick Hudson School […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Lawler Votes in Lockstep with MAGAs

'17 Republicans are forcing Congress to waste time on debunked rightwing conspiracy theories' Read more »

Remembering ‘Back Then’

By Arnie Klein I was born in 1943 in The Bronx. This story is about growing up in the 1940s and 1950s. We lived in a two-bedroom apartment where my […] Read more »