It Took A Village Community Support Brings New Nature Center to Irvington

On top of Irvington’s Mountain Road, next door to what was once the Village dump, a new building is being erected that is a testament to the perseverance and drive […] Read more »
Robert J. Roelle, Ed.D.

Making a Mark in One Year Irvington’s Interim School Superintendent

With the unexpected retirement of Superintendent Kathleen Matusiak, the Irvington Union Free School District finds itself in a period of transition. In August, to help the district through this transition, […] Read more »
Kathleen Matusiak Irvington's Former School Superintendent

Irv. School Sup. Resigns to Retire

Irvington School Superintendent Kathleen Matusiak, who had two years remaining on her current contract, resigned from her position and it was announced by the Irvington School Board at their July […] Read more »
Carol Abramson and family

A Study in Courage & Will… Irvington’s Carol Abramson

You are twenty years old, a senior at Boston University and it’s right before Thanksgiving weekend. Surely a scenario for happiness and anticipation for almost all college students, and Carol […] Read more »
Irvington Mayor Brian Smith

An Intelligent Plan. Right for Irvington & Bridge Street Properties

Brian Smith is an articulate Mayor and as such is easy to understand. This publication contacted him in mid-June to discuss his perception of the current issue, “Do we or […] Read more »

A Woman’s Work “It’s down to me. The change has come.”

After almost 8 years of writing the gardening column for this paper, it was suggested that I write a piece about some changes I’ve recently made in my life. My […] Read more »
One Bridge Street, Irvington

Roiled Waters… Irvington’s Rezoning Stirs Sentiments

In effect, it’s safe to say that the Mayor and the Irvington Board of Trustees had hoped to have the waterfront rezoned as of this date. That rezoning would have […] Read more »

Annual St. Barnabas Thrift Sale – A Proud Tradition

The annual Thrift Sale at the Church of St. Barnabas in Irvington has been a community fixture for many, many years.  In 1875 the second rector of St. Barnabas, Dr. […] Read more »
Tim Sullivan, Sunnyside Federal

Sunnyside Federal – Tradition Galore & Much More

Sitting opposite Tim Sullivan, the CEO and President of Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan in Irvington, it was apparent that under his leadership the eighty-year tradition of the Bank is […] Read more »
Brian Smith

Irvington’s Mayor To Be
 Rising to the Top

What if you ran for Trustee in your Village and won?  It happens. What if the incumbent Mayor decided to leave office? That happens too. What if you hadn’t been […] Read more »