Presidential Visit

Presidential Visit to Tarrytown

The President of the United States visited Tarrytown, New York for the first time on Wednesday, May 14th to give a speech aimed at Congress approving his “Highway Bill” spending […] Read more »
George D. Yancopoulos, MD., PhD., President, Regeneron Laboratories & Chief Scientific Officer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical Company, ArtsWestchester and Digital Arts Center Partner to Create STEAM: STEM + ARTS

Yesterday at a press conference, ArtsWestchester announced the opening of an innovative exhibition, STEAM, which celebrates both arts and sciences as pathways to creativity and innovation.  The term STEAM  is […] Read more »
Sunnyside Federal Irvington Kasasa checking

Sunnyside Federal Introduces Kasasa — A Striking Alternative to the Megabank Rollercoaster

Sunnyside Federal in Irvington asks consumers, “Do you Kasasa?” as it becomes the first financial institution in Westchester County to launch the country’s most innovative financial products. Kasasa® is a […] Read more »
Jesse Parker, Stephaine Leveille, Kelly Hill

A Mother’s Day…Moment to Moment

Everyone has been out and about in Briarcliff now that the weather is getting better, but especially Moms. Everywhere you look there are strollers, moms with their children at the […] Read more »
Cherub at the Highline Ballroom

Discovering a New Sound

There is something uniquely satisfying about discovering a new artist, especially when it is face-to-face.  Witnessing a band perform in person forms a connection with their music that no other […] Read more »
When Homework Attacks

River Dad ~ When Homework Attacks!

What is the purpose of homework? I do not ask that to be argumentative or damning or tree-hugging. I truly am curious about the expressed purpose of homework. I seem […] Read more »
Briarcliff Manor School District

Letter to the Editor-Concerns About Briarcliff Board of Education School Budget

Dear Editor, I am writing to you as I have many concerns about the Budget proposed at the March 10, 2014 Board of Education meeting. I am again expressing my […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow Students at Phelps Hospital

March 2014 Education Roundup

As we head into spring, our area school districts are as busy as ever. This month’s roundup includes updates on next year’s budgets, student art, the Special Olympics, a nationally-recognized […] Read more »
Rob Astorino at NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

How Come? How Come Now?… Easily Answered by Rob Astorino’s Spokesman

No doubt (maybe there is) that you cast a ballot for the Westchester County Executive election last November. You’ll have another opportunity to vote this November, as well, for the […] Read more »
Drilling in Mansfield Texas

Something for NY to Think About-Resource Media’s Drilling vs. the American Dream: Media Guide on Fracking, Property Rights and Home Values

Last fall, Resource Media compiled an in-depth media tipsheet to provide journalists with background information and sources about the growing body of evidence linking drilling with widespread impacts on property […] Read more »