Harckham Honors 2024 NYS State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame Inductee Col. Jeffrey Roth

New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored New York Army National Guard Col. Jeffrey Roth today as his 20204 inductee into the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame, citing the […] Read more »

Arresting Technology Is on Way to Peekskill PD 

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg joined city officials recently at the Peekskill Police Department to announce $316,406 in state Law Enforcement Technology (LETECH) funding for […] Read more »

Harckham and Levenberg Announce $50K of Funding for Peekskill’s CHHOP in State Budget

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg announced today that they were able to secure $50,000 of funding in the FY2024-2025 State Budget for the nonprofit Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of […] Read more »

Lincoln’s Depot Museum Sets 10th Anniversary Celebration with Guest Daisy Jopling

The Lincoln Depot Museum in Peekskill, NY announces its 10 Year Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser on September 21, 2024. Come and celebrate the museum’s milestone and enjoy delicious food tastings […] Read more »

Leesa Thompson Honored for Her Kidney Transplant Advocacy

'This recognition not only acknowledges my efforts but also shines a light on the vital role of organ donation and community support.' Read more »

Staging a Solo Tour de Force

The one-person stage play I Am My Own Wife – staged at the Hudson Valley MOCA (HV MOCA) in Peekskill for three weekends from June 7-23 — is the true […] Read more »

Student Athletes of the Month: Running to Bitter to Get Better 

Ted Bitter is so serious about running that he adopts a military-style approach to coaching.   It’s hard to argue with success. For 20 years, Bitter has helmed the Westchester Striders, […] Read more »

Peekskill Police Department Receives State LETECH Grants

The Peekskill Police Department received $316,406 in state Law Enforcement Technology (LETECH) funding for necessary technological or equipment upgrades for the department. The funds are part of $127 million provisioned […] Read more »

Peekskill Arts Alliance Bringing “Splash of Color” to City

As part of New York State’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant that’s been sweeping through downtown Peekskill since it was first awarded in 2019, the Peekskill Arts Alliance […] Read more »

A History Lesson on Peekskill Public Education

Peekskill High School’s Class of 2024 has the distinction of being the school’s 100th graduating class.    Through the 1800s, two distinct school districts straddled MacGregory Brook.  After 80 years of […] Read more »