Tax Certioraris ..A Growing Problem for the Village of Tarrytown

As the Village prepares for its annual budget each year, three items have been growing out of proportion to all other Village financial problems. First are pensions. No one anticipated […] Read more »
Hudson Harbor The Lookout Tarrytown

In Tarrytown – What Comes After Number One? Phase II at Hudson Harbor

Hudson Harbor, Tarrytown’s premier waterfront community, has just announced that it has begun its next phase of construction. This phase of the development will include a five-story condominium building containing […] Read more »
Peter Lombardi

A Bad Feeling That Turned Worse…

In late November River Journal was contacted about an issue that has been on the minds of some Tarrytown DPW employees.The Friday before Labor Day weekend was a workday at […] Read more »

River Journal Man & Woman of the Year

The idea of recognizing two people at the end of the year for their personal commitment and contributions to our communities is not a new one. For the past three […] Read more »
Tarrytown Village Hall

Dealing with Debt, Tarrytown Rationalizes $40,000,000

In May, the River Journal published an article on the financial status of three villages, revealing that the Village of Tarrytown is considerably more indebted than the Villages of Irvington […] Read more »
Worcester Reed Warner

They Gave Us the Warner Library

Every summer in the early 50’s the Warner Library held a reading contest for the most books read and reported on by the young children of Tarrytown and North Tarrytown.  […] Read more »
Westchester County Seal

Westchester County: Expensive But Plenty of Smarts

Laurence Gottlieb, has been on the job as Westchester County’s new Director of Economic Development for just the past  9 months, but he summarizes his situation as being “ahead of […] Read more »
Village Administrator Michael Blau

Deaths, Statements, Accusations & Apologies

On Monday, October 4, nearly one month to the day of the accidental deaths of Anthony Ruggiero and John Kelly, both overcome by noxious gases in a sewer system, the […] Read more »

In Tarrytown… Trust Has Been Torn

There is not a person in Tarrytown who hasn’t been touched in some way by the tragic deaths of DPW worker Anthony Ruggiero and his fellow firefighter friend John Kelly […] Read more »
The Quick and the Dead by Elizabeth Harrington

Chapbook Winner

Grayson Books is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2010 Grayson Books Chapbook Competition is Elizabeth Harrington of Tarrytown, New York. Her chapbook of poems, The Quick and […] Read more »