Our ‘Gifts of Nature’ Can Be Enjoyed Everywhere 

Rotary Knolls, Depew Park, Peekskill > Built in 1945 by the Club, today it is a beautiful picnic area with covered shelter, picnic tables, and other amenities.  9/11 Memorial, Peekskill […] Read more »

Peekskill Rotary Scholarships & Awards 2022 

The Scholarships & Awards Program of Rotary Club of Peekskill has as its primary objectives recognizing the achievements of students graduating from Hendrick Hudson, Peekskill and Walter Panas High Schools […] Read more »

Creative Reuse Center Opens in Peekskill

Don’t know what to do with your children’s old markers and crayons? Have extra rolls of fabric lying around your basement or wrapping paper piling up in your pantry? Well, […] Read more »

Peekskill Organization Is Making the World Safer for Girls  

Stephanie Sinclair smiles warmly through the computer screen. “I’m in Cortlandt Manor,” she says. “About ten minutes from the office.” Sinclair is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist who focuses on human […] Read more »

Peekskill Cultural Icons Saluted

Every year, leaders from Westchester’s arts and business community gather to applaud the stellar accomplishments of ArtsWestchester’s Arts Award honorees. This year’s winners include two prominent Peekskill cultural institutions, featured […] Read more »

5th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Peekskill Riverfront  

The 5th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival and Plant Sale will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022. Held from 10 am – 5 pm, rain or shine, the event is free. […] Read more »

Rep. Mondaire Jones Announces Winner of Black History Month Creative Competition

Students in grades 6 through 12 submitted videos reenacting their favorite moment in Black history as part of Jones’ second annual Black History Month competition Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) announced the […] Read more »

Harckham Recognizes Community Leaders in Black History Month Commemoration

Founder of Westchester Sickle Cell Outreach and member of Peekskill NAACP among honorees.  In recognition of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Yorktown resident Jacqueline Baker, […] Read more »

Peekskill Appoints Brian Fassett to Fill Vacant Council Seat 

The Peekskill Common Council appointed local businessman Brian Fassett at the Monday, February 14 th meeting to fill a vacancy on the council. Vivian McKenzie vacated the seat due to […] Read more »

Girls Volleyball Is Peaking in Peekskill

Peekskill is known for its beautiful location on the Hudson, many wonderful restaurants in the downtown, and a thriving population of artists.   Far away from California’s sunny beaches, however, the […] Read more »