Miraculous Hearing Implant Gave Cortlandt Resident Her Life Back  

This past year has been difficult for so many people in so many different ways. As someone with hearing loss, Cortlandt resident Valerie Candela has her own unique challenges, since social distance and face coverings greatly impair communication.   According to a new study […] Read more »

Chamber of Commerce Announces Strong Support for Indian Point Decommissioning Project

The Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday announced its support for the sale of Indian Point by Entergy to Holtec International for the purposes of decommissioning. The announcement […] Read more »

Murray, Capicotti Win Village Seats 

Former Village of Buchanan Mayor Sean Murray (217 votes), along with running mate Anthony Capicotti (212), won election to two-year terms on March 16 as trustees on the Village board, besting incumbents Duane Jackson (164) and Cesare Pasquale (152). Their terms started April 1, 2021.   The victors’ lines included […] Read more »

Harckham Honors Cortlandt Manor Couple During Irish-American Heritage Month Commemoration

New York State Senator Pete Harckham commemorated Irish-American Heritage Month 2021 today by honoring a Cortlandt Manor couple, Dan and Siobhán Dennehy, for their substantial contributions to local, state and national […] Read more »

Free Training for Clean Energy Jobs

Town of Cortlandt Councilman James Creighton has been working with members of the community to help bring a worker training event to the area to assist the Indian Point workers […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Cortlandt Town Board Candidate Speaks Out

Dear residents of Cortlandt (including Buchanan, Croton, Montrose and Verplanck), My name is Cristin Jacoby, and I am writing to introduce myself as a candidate for Cortlandt Town Board. I […] Read more »

Linda’s Legacy – Preserving Open Space, the Final Frontier

A Monthly Retrospective of Linda Puglisi’s 30 Years as Town of Cortlandt Supervisor    For the three decades Linda Puglisi has been Town of Cortlandt Supervisor, she takes pride in many things, not least […] Read more »

Op-Ed: Indian Point to Benefit Hudson Valley Communities with New Jobs, New Opportunities 

For nearly 60 years, Indian Point has generated power for millions of homes and businesses in Westchester County and New York City.     For millions of travelers on area roadways, the facility itself has been a landmark. […] Read more »

Decommissioning Gets Personal — What’s Next for Entergy Employees?  

When the State of New York announced the shutdown of the Indian Point Energy Center in 2017, local officials scrambled to create a task force with the intent of addressing the impact […] Read more »

Cortlandt Deputy Supervisor Announces Candidacy for Supervisor 

All information on this page was written and submitted by Dr. Richard Becker. River Journal North, as a matter of policy, does not endorse candidates.   With the November presidential election still in our […] Read more »