Verplanck’s Bis Bisnonna of Festas Italiana

The longest running Italian Feast in the Hudson Valley is right here in our backyard, as The Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel presents the 102nd annual Italian Festival at […] Read more »

Peekskill Riots Remembered After 75 Years with Two Grammy Award-Winning Performances Celebrating the Legacy of Paul Robeson

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Peekskill Riots, and to commemorate the 75th anniversary, the Living Artist Society will present a program entitled “Here I Stand” after the […] Read more »

Hendrick Hudson Schools to Receive an Additional $1M in Funding in FY2024-2025 Budget

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that an additional $1 million in financial aid from the Senate is being appropriated for the Hendrick Hudson School District in the […] Read more »

Summer Is Always COOL at Hen Hud Free Library! 

When Mother Nature turns up the heat, it’s time to give yourself a break. Cool off at the Hen Hud Free Library (HHFL)!   Discover what’s happening at HHFL all summer. […] Read more »

Harckham Funds New Town of Cortlandt Waterfront Park Amphitheater in Verplanck

New York State Senator Pete Harckham secured $600,000 in Senate grant funding for the Town of Cortlandt to construct a new amphitheater at Cortlandt Waterfront Park, and this past weekend there […] Read more »

Hendrick Hudson High School Student Creates Assembly to Raise Awareness for Teen Mental Health

On Thursday, May 23rd during May Mental Health Awareness Month, an assembly was held at Hendrick Hudson High School in Montrose, New York, for all students regarding the issue of […] Read more »

Mayor’s To-Do List > Reinventing Buchanan 

“It was important for me to be able to finish some of the things that I had started and had been working on,” says newly reelected Village of Buchanan Mayor […] Read more »

Montrose Proud: A Legacy Memorable and Venerable

Inhabitants have considered Montrose to be hospitable for thousands of years. When the name George’s Island accurately reflected reality, early post-Ice Age residents piled up a significant shell mound.   After […] Read more »

In Praise of Ada, Opal, Emily, and History’s Other Hidden Figures

Just in time for Mother’s Day, a Cortlandt woman is celebrating the contributions of women with a new book, and a tour to support it.   Jane Applegate is editor of Remarkable […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Radioactive Waste at Indian Point — Keep it Where It Is!

Nuclear expert Arnie Gundersen will address the Decommissioning Oversight Board on Thursday, April 25, from 6 pm-8:30 pm at Cortlandt Town Hall, 1 Heady Street 10567. Read more »