By Jeffery Fox, Ph.D. Every day in New York State, tens of thousands of direct support professionals (DSPs) perform indispensable work that makes community life possible for people with intellectual […] Read more »
Each year, Earth Day invites us to reflect on our responsibility to protect the planet we call home. But in 2026, that reflection must turn into urgency. The challenges before […] Read more »
Leave the Leaves! Leaf blowers, whether electric or gas powered, destroy habitat and decimate the population of ground-dwelling insects. Lady Beetles, Firefly larvae, Luna Moths, Ground Beetles, Lacewings, and Mourning […] Read more »
Dear River Journal, What, if anything, is going to be done about the artificial, and incredibly selfish single day parking restrictions and enforcement brought about in Philips Manor? It can […] Read more »
To the Editor: A few months ago I announced plans to mentor young people who are in their 20s and 30s who want to become future leaders of our town. […] Read more »
To the Editor, The Trustees of the Croton Free Library invite the community to two upcoming information sessions. The topic is local and personal: the Library itself—its present and its […] Read more »
Dear Editor: We are clergy in the Unitarian and Universalist traditions. Every person – from Tehran to Ossining- has the right to thrive with dignity and compassion. Our tradition teaches […] Read more »
To: Village of Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees and Mayor Mary Jane Shimsky, New York State Assembly Andrea Stuart-Cousins, New York State Senator New York State Assembly Transportation Committee New […] Read more »
As a longtime resident of Sleepy Hollow, I have followed the progress of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRA) lawsuit against the Town of Mt. Pleasant. Now […] Read more »
At a time in our country when people are expressing concern about transparency, representation, and the tone of our national political discourse, it is more important than ever that local […] Read more »
