“Art Under the Stars” Supports Life-Saving Project

Outdoor Premiere of Dancing Joy Raises Funds for The Cookstove Project Local residents are creating a COVID-safe Outdoor Film Screening to raise donations for a project that builds clean cookstoves […] Read more »

Hudson Scholars Program Ends Season on a High Note

Students, mentors, teachers and directors ended the fifth year of Hudson Scholars with a feeling of accomplishment. The four-week program that offers academic instruction to rising sixth through ninth graders […] Read more »

City of Peekskill Welcomes New Additions to City Hall 

The City of Peekskill announced the appointments of Debra Petrosky as City Clerk, Jeanette Moore as Deputy Clerk and Cassandra Redd as Confidential Secretary to the City Manager, Mayor and City […] Read more »

Croton Harmon Teacher Honored By New York State as Health Teacher of the Year

The Croton-Harmon school district is proud to announce that Jessica Butts, a health teacher at Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School, has received the NYSAHPERD Health Teacher of the Year Award. […] Read more »

Harvard University Student Climbs Mountains to Raise Money for the Ossining Children’s Center

Meaghan Townsend, a rising senior at Harvard University and an Ossining Children’s Center (OCC) volunteer, ventured into the White Mountain National Forest at 4:45 AM on July 24 to attempt […] Read more »

Irvington Appoints Assistant Director of Pupil Personnel Services

The Irvington UFSD Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kristopher Harrison announce the appointment of Michele O’Bryan as assistant director of pupil personnel services. “I am thrilled to […] Read more »

Teen Scientists Win $1.8 Million at Virtual Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020

$250,000 top award goes to Lillian Petersen of New Mexico in nation’s oldest and most prestigious STEM competition for high school seniors Tarrytown, NY-based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Society for Science & the Public announced that Lillian Petersen, 17, of Los […] Read more »

United Way and Feeding Westchester Team Up to Make Summer Produce Available to Low-Income Families

Residents of Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Elmsford, Larchmont, Pelham, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Tuckahoe, White Plains, or Yonkers are eligible to participate. United Way of Westchester and Putnam has teamed up […] Read more »

Review: Peekskill Rises Up Against Racial Injustice – Photographs by Ocean Morisset

“An artist’s duty, as far as I’m concerned, is to reflect the times.” -Nina Simone Ocean Morisset’s unique, Black Lives Matter, Corona sensitive, exhibit is displayed in the large windows […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow Police Officer Angela Martello Named “First Responder of the Month”

New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Officer Angela Martello of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department, who also serves as Chief of the Sleepy Hollow Ambulance Corps, as the “First […] Read more »