The Ark at the Shames JCC in Tarrytown Releases Winter Schedule of Events

Westchester’s newest performance and events venue, The Ark, has released its winter schedule of programs. Located in Tarrytown, NY at the Shames JCC on the Hudson, The Ark includes a 3,500 square […] Read more »

Celebrating Tarrytown Church Where Escaped Slaves Found Refuge

Foster Memorial AME Zion Church in Tarrytown, where fugitive slaves found refuge during the Civil War, recently marked the 160th anniversary of the church’s establishment on Wildey Street in October […] Read more »

Women’s Enterprise Development Center receives $15,000 grant from KeyBank Foundation to support its Entrepreneur Growth Lab

The Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC), a not-for-profit micro-enterprise development program that helps women achieve economic self-sufficiency through small business development, has received a grant of $15,000 from KeyBank Foundation, […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: YAI’s Unique Boutique Craft Store opens in Tarrytown

YAI’s Tarrytown Day Habilitation Center recently celebrated the opening of its on-site employment program, a craft store named Unique Boutique.    The store is staffed by eight people with intellectual and […] Read more »

The Ark Presents Stephen Sondheim: An Afternoon of Song and Story November 17

Broadway comes to The Ark in Tarrytown on November 17, as Westchester’s newest performance venue hosts the first of three Golden Ticket Series presentations: “Stephen Sondheim: An Afternoon of Song and Story.” […] Read more »

Antique Cup & Chaucer: Christ Church San Marcos 185th Fall Fair

The 185th Christ Church Fall Fair marks again the beginning of Autumn for our small market town nestled on the “bosom of one of those spacious coves” on the eastern […] Read more »

West Meets East and Everything in Between

Don’t let the nickname fool you. Dr. Sean Chillemi, commonly known as “Dr. Chill,” is a voracious reader, avid learner, and is very passionate about his nearly 16-year integrative wellness […] Read more »

Tarrytown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Dedicates New Ambulance

The Tarrytown Volunteer Ambulance Corps dedicated its new ambulance on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at a ceremony at their headquarters. Reverend William Baker of Christ Church in Tarrytown blessed the […] Read more »

Ethan Estevez Go Fund Me – Correct Link in Article Below

Due to an error in the print edition of River Journal, an incorrect link was provided for the Ethan Estevez GoFundMe account. The correct link is HERE. You can also […] Read more »

Warner and Hastings-on-Hudson Libraries Receive $161,266 in State Aid for Library Construction

Assemblymember MaryJane Shimsky today announced capital project awards of $95,112 to the Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library and $66,154 to the Warner Library, serving Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, as part of the State […] Read more »