Sleepy Hollow Fifth Grader Fights for Climate Change

A group of young New Yorkers traveled to a Nov. 30 press conference in Albany to demand Gov. Kathy Hochul sign the proposed NY Heat Act when it reaches her […] Read more »

Obituary: Eileen Patricia Pilla (1931-2023)

Eileen Patricia Pilla, former Mayor of Tarrytown, passed away peacefully at Cabrini of Westchester on Monday, December 18, 2023. Born on December 28, 1931 to Patrick and Molly Downing in […] Read more »

Briarcliff Seeks Redevelopment Ideas for Former Bank Property

The Village of Briarcliff Manor is asking developers to propose redevelopment ideas for a prime vacant parcel of Village-owned land at the south entrance to the community’s downtown business district. […] Read more »

Revolutionary Westchester 250 Highlights Contributions of Black Soldiers, Indigenous Soldiers and Women in the Revolutionary War 

As the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States approaches, there is no better time than Black History Month (February 2024) and Women’s History Month (March 2024) to […] Read more »

Coffee Labs Roasters Partners with Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley for Hot Chocolate Fundraising Event

Coffee Labs Roasters, a local coffee shop, is collaborating with Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley in support of their Hot Chocolate for Wishes campaign. This do-it-yourself event will unfold throughout the month […] Read more »

Two Local Students Among Finalists in Regeneron Science Talent Search Competion

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Society for Science (the Society) today announced the top 40 finalists in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and […] Read more »

Dancing Into the New Year with Frost Fest 2024

Frost Fest 2024, a performance fundraiser which benefits Tarrytown based Rivertown Dance Academy (RDA) was held at the Tarrytown Music Hall on Jan 14. A fun-filled performance celebrating all different […] Read more »

James Kaufman Retires as President and CEO of Abbott House

After more than 11 years of leading Abbott House as President and CEO and 42 years of serving in social services, James Kaufman has announced his retirement. Kaufman has been […] Read more »

Irvington Middle School Eighth Graders Shine with Original Podcasts

Irvington Middle School eighth graders recently embarked on an innovative journey as they collaborated with their peers to conduct extensive research and create original podcasts. The dynamic project was led […] Read more »

Welcoming Refugees with Open Arms

Resettling refugees anywhere presents challenges, and Open Arms for Refugees is rising to the occasion here in Westchester with its mission of providing comprehensive assistance to a new family every […] Read more »