Ultrafabrics Launches First Bio-Based Collection of Performance Fabrics

Ultrafabrics®, the Tarrytown-based manufacturer of high-performance fabrics, announced the introduction of Volar Bio, its first product with bio-based ingredients. Committed to reducing dependency on finite resources, Ultrafabrics has incorporated renewable […] Read more »

School Store at Irvington Middle School Renamed After Longtime Volunteers 

Irvington Middle School’s school store has been renamed The John & Mary Bachrach IMS School Store in honor of longtime employee and volunteer Mary Bachrach and her late husband, John. […] Read more »

Ossining Book Buddies Foster a Love of Reading

The Ossining School District’s Book Buddy program is part of its campaign to promote summer reading so children don’t lose skills developed during the academic year.  Dozens of elementary school students and volunteers read […] Read more »

Bravo! Briarcliff Manor Schools Name Teachers of the Year  

Superintendent of Schools Dr. James Kaishian announced that Todd Elementary School teachers Shelley Graham and Stephanie Grace are Briarcliff Manor School’s 2019 Teachers of the Year.   “This year marks the first time […] Read more »

Irvington UFSD Welcomes Five Administrators 

Five new administrators have been appointed to the Irvington School District.   Andrea Kantor, who previously served as Dows Lane assistant principal, was named Dows Lane principal. With 27 years of experience in education, […] Read more »

Meet Your Neighbor: Feeding Westchester’s Leslie Gordon 

When you speak with Leslie Gordon about Tarrytown her face lights up. Her love for the Village and its people runs as deep as her family’s roots run down Main […] Read more »

Community Raises Over $14,000 for Diner Staff After Fire 

Following a devastating fire that destroyed the Landmark Diner on the Briarcliff Manor-Ossining border, a local, community-based organization galvanized our neighbors to raise over $14,000 for the families of the diner staff.  Since the […] Read more »

Popular Sleepy Hollow Student Science Research Program Seeks Mentors  

Science Research students at Sleepy Hollow High School seek local mentors to elevate their work to a higher level.   Phoebe Neilsen is studying the effects of different spices on the […] Read more »

Tarrytown Schools Tackle Summer Slump

The Tarrytown School District works hard to combat summer learning loss through its Summer Literacy Institute, an initiative started five years ago by the Foundation for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns in response […] Read more »

Pocantico School District Appoints Adam Brown Principal 

The Pocantico Hills School District has appointed Adam Brown as the new principal and curriculum leader.  Brown, who was Pocantico’s director of curriculum and technology, started in his new position August 8, replacing Brent Harrington who […] Read more »