‘Pursuit of Passion’ Is the Golden Rule in Croton Schools

On a warm fall day in late October, the sounds of children on the playground fill the air in the quiet setting of the Croton-Harmon schools.  The 1,600 students at […] Read more »

Revolution on the Hudson! Brings History to Life at Croton Point Park November 9

Nearly 250 years ago, the sounds of cannon fire from Croton Point (then known as Teller’s Point), echoed across the Hudson River. On Saturday, November 9, 2024, the sounds of […] Read more »

Author Teams Up with Baked by Susan to Offer Twisty Tale, Tempting Treats

The decision for Westchester-born Jennifer Sadera to stage her upcoming psychological suspense thriller in Hudson Valley was a given.  “I set this novel in a swanky fictitious suburban subdivision called […] Read more »

44th Annual Harry Chapin Memorial Run & Walk Against Hunger Set for October 20

Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities will come together at Croton Harmon High School in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, on Sunday, October 20th, to raise funds to fight hunger locally […] Read more »

Westchester Parks Foundation Expands Trails Without Limits Program

Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF) unveiled two new All-Terrain Trackchairs, thanks to a generous donation from Croton residents Chandu Visweswariah and Patty Buchanan for the expansion of its “WPF Trails Without Limits” program. The chairs were unveiled today […] Read more »

Get Me to the Church in 4/4 Time

A century ago, during the Jazz Age (aka the Roaring Twenties), priests, pastors and ministers across the country railed against the popular new genre, calling it the devil’s music.   At […] Read more »

For Harmon Yard, Billion-Dollar Makeover Is Just the Ticket

Trains have been stopping in Croton-on-Hudson since before the Civil War, when the first station was completed along the river in 1849. In 1903, electric trains started running from Grand […] Read more »

Extensive Restoration Ahead at Croton Historic Site

A late July morning shower did not dampen enthusiasm at Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, municipal sponsor for the Manor’s multi-million-dollar site restoration project.    Historic Hudson Valley welcomed Croton Village […] Read more »

20 Years of Glowing Pumpkins at the Hudson Valley’s Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze

Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the fall season with New York’s premier Halloween experiences! The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze® returns with two stunning activations and a […] Read more »

Croton Rotary Awards Scholarships

The Croton Rotary‘s Stanley Kellerhouse Scholarship Award dinner took place Tuesday, June 11, at Fino Restaurant. Congratulations to the deserving applicants (from left) Evelyn McAndrew, Ava Kolk and Bryce Laemmel pictured […] Read more »