The State of School Bullying: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell 

The death of a 10-year-old Peekskill student in May has focused a spotlight on the issue of bullying in public schools and the tragic consequences that can follow.   The child’s […] Read more »

Free Resource Connects Community to Quality Childcare

Childcare costs are often the largest household expense. Parents struggle to find quality, reliable, affordable care, and many are unaware The Child Care Council of Westchester (the Council) serves as […] Read more »

3rd Annual Oz Land Festival Set for September 16 in Peekskill 

Scarlett Antonia, Founder and CEO of Antonia Arts, Inc., located at The Artist Spot at 925 South Street, Peekskill, has been planning the event for months. The event will take […] Read more »

We Need Pride in Peekskill Now More Than Ever

'We don’t have to go to big cities like Boston or New York to find welcoming spaces to be ourselves' Read more »

Billy Bob Thorton and The Boxmasters Make Hudson Valley Debut on June 23rd 

Paramount Hudson Valley in Peekskill New York to host Formed in 2007, The Boxmasters have recorded an impressive and diverse catalogue of music that touches on their love of a […] Read more »

Peekskill Students Give High Marks to AP African American Studies

Peekskill High School is one of 60 schools in the U.S. participating in a pilot program for an Advanced Placement (AP) course in African American studies. The program is expected […] Read more »

Congratulations to 2023 Graduating Students of Peekskill High School

A listing of graduates by alphabetical order as provided by Peekskill City School District Read more »

Free Devices Come with Connectivity

On May 18 and 19, between 9 am and 12 noon, qualified Peekskill families will be able to receive a free Foxx P8 digital tablet that includes internet connectivity for […] Read more »

Culinary Alums Reunite on ‘Common Grounds’ 

Three alumni of the Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES Culinary program are again on common ground—or actually Common Grounds.    Emmanuel “Manny” Henry, Autumn Jacobs, and Josh Gaillard, all of Peekskill, are working […] Read more »

Women’s Play Fest Features Local Talent 

Theatre Revolution, the first theatre company in the Hudson Valley to produce a women’s short play festival, is returning to Philipstown Depot Theatre in Garrison with Glass Ceiling Breakers 3 […] Read more »