The Writing’s on the Wall

Croton 125 hopes the messages will fill the homes with warm wishes for their new neighbors and generations to come Read more »

Croton Distillery’s Secret to Lifting Spirits: Just Add Water

Some Crotonites might be surprised to learn that the local water is unique to their Village Read more »

Nature Reserve Sets Sights on New Website

The Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum has a new website that is designed to provide a richer, more interactive experience for visitors and supporters. The following features allow users to […] Read more »

Mapping a Path to Community Involvement

To local artist and Croton-on-Hudson resident Eleanor Kwei, art serves as a bridge in connecting the community. Growing up with diplomat parents from the Republic of China, Kwei’s upbringing led […] Read more »

The Cycle of Life: Globetrotting with Croton’s Jaroslav Jung

In 1968, as rebellion raged across Europe and the Unites States, Croton-on-Hudson’s Jaroslav Jung was a 21-year-old photographer, rock climber, and serial adventurer, embarked on an idealistic bicycle trip from […] Read more »

Baked by Susan: Ozark Apple Pudding – A Dreamy Confection

Going through old recipes, I found this one for Ozark Apple Pudding on a tattered index card.  It was a recipe given to me by a friend of my mother’s, […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: Children’s Boutique Sprouts in Croton’s Downtown

In June 2023, Croton-on-Hudson’s Rina Jacobs found a need and decided to fill it. Inspired by the people she met in the community and a desire to offer her neighbors […] Read more »

Student Athlete of the Month: Gwen McManus

Gwen McManus has been a soccer player nearly her entire life. But as much as soccer has been a part of her upbringing, she’s never let academics get pushed aside […] Read more »

Mark Dickey Has a Cavernous Craving for Caving

Mark Dickey usually saves people from cave disasters, but last month he generated international headlines after experiencing gastrointestinal bleeding while helping to map one of the world’s deepest caves in […] Read more »

Briarcliff Senior Helps Form Varsity Boys Volleyball Team

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. Briarcliff High School Senior Marc Arroyo grew up watching his two older sisters play volleyball at the school. After playing it last year […] Read more »