Are you aware that every day, more than 300 people die in the United States from drug overdose, and most of them involve opioids? Or that about 13% of Americans […] Read more »
By Stephen Walker Superintendent of Schools Croton-Harmon Union Free School District Every one of us has been to school. We have the shared experience of having been to Kindergarten, to […] Read more »
Marisol Jimenez, friend and volunteer to many, has been duly recognized of late for her contributions to the Peekskill community. On Nov. 12 at the organization’s annual Freedom Fund Award […] Read more »
The Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum has a new website that is designed to provide a richer, more interactive experience for visitors and supporters. The following features allow users to […] Read more »
By Laura Burkhardt The Westchester Alliance for Sustainable Solutions (WASS) in Westchester County is engaged in a campaign to shut down the Wheelabrator Westchester Waste-to-Energy (WTE) facility in Peekskill, which […] Read more »
Briarcliff High School is putting on a show for the inner geek in all of us. Whether or not you are a self-professed geek who is into Dungeons and Dragons, […] Read more »
To local artist and Croton-on-Hudson resident Eleanor Kwei, art serves as a bridge in connecting the community. Growing up with diplomat parents from the Republic of China, Kwei’s upbringing led […] Read more »
Interview translated by Marisol Jimenez Artist Maria Tavares feels like she’s finally found a home for her art — and, lucky for us, that home is the Hudson Valley. Tavares, […] Read more »
The Salvation Army Peekskill Corps is gearing up for its Christmas efforts. Last year, says Major Rickie Armour, the Salvation Army served over 1000 people for Christmas, with toys and […] Read more »
Irvington Middle School sixth graders recently immersed themselves into the world of archeology. As part of their studies in Carol LaBella’s and Michelle Griffin’s social studies classes, the students took […] Read more »
