Rehabilitation Through the Arts Congratulates Colman Domingo on Golden Globes Nomination for Best Actor

Nonprofit Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) joins a growing number of professional arts organizations in recognizing the critically-acclaimed performance of Colman Domingo in the feature film Sing Sing. Domingo’s fictionalized portrayal tracks the […] Read more »

Putting STEM to Work: Gaining Inspiration from a Like-Minded Scientist 

Through the generous support of Regeneron, four times a year River Journal publishes the on-site report of a high school science student from the River Towns who is paired with a Regeneron […] Read more »
Daniela Cordero and Steven Castillo Arpi have been selected as recipients of the prestigious QuestBridge National College Match scholarships.

Two Ossining High School Seniors Earn QuestBridge Scholarships

When Daniela Cordero logged into her QuestBridge application portal and saw she had been matched with the University of Pennsylvania, she was shocked. “I stared at the letter for a […] Read more »

Two Hispanic Dancers Perform Lead Roles in The Nutcracker

This year, two Latino youth dancers take the stage — and the lead roles — in Westchester Ballet Company’s holiday performance of The Nutcracker, a milestone in the company’s 75-year […] Read more »

Ossining Signs Superintendent Mary Fox-Alter to 2-year Contract

You can drop the “interim” from Mary Fox-Alter’s title with the Ossining public school district.  The district’s Board of Education announced that Fox-Alter has agreed to a contract that will […] Read more »

Bethany Arts Community Awarded Grants by the New York State Council on the Arts

Bethany Arts Community announced today grant awards totaling $75,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) in support of our programming, exhibitions, and performances. Funding will also […] Read more »

‘Sing Sing’ Co-Stars Win Top Acting Honors at Gotham Film Festival 

Sing Sing, the acclaimed film set in the Ossining prison about the redemptive power of the arts, took home a pair of major awards at Monday’s Gotham Awards.  Colman Domingo […] Read more »

Make Music Winter Stops in Ossining as Part of 20 City Event

Make Music Winter, the free, outdoor celebration with exuberant music-making events in 20 U.S. cities, today announced the lineup for its winter solstice programs on Saturday, December 21. These revelries on the shortest day […] Read more »

Westchester Women’s Chorus Sets Holiday Performance for Dec 13-14

Carol Arrucci, a retired Hendrick Hudson choral music teacher, performer, and former Broadway music director along with her husband Ray, actor, musician, and business manager, founded the Cortlandt School of Performing Arts […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Ossining Dems Seek 2025 Candidates

In 2025, there are several local and county positions up for election Read more »