Harckham Announces Roof Replacement for the Verplanck Fire Department Funded by $100,000 State Grant

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that a $100,000 state grant he secured for the Verplanck Fire Department helped complete a long-needed roof replacement project at the department’s […] Read more »

New Sand Volleyball Courts, Accessibility Upgrades coming to Granite Knolls Park

A series of upgrades at Granite Knolls Park will offer the public two new sand volleyball courts, paved parking, and improved trail access. The new sand volleyball courts are being […] Read more »

Celebrate Culture and Community at the Heritage of India Festival at Kensico Dam Plaza on August 2

The 26th Annual Heritage of India Festival returns on Sunday, August 2, from noon to 6 p.m. at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. Residents and visitors of all backgrounds are […] Read more »

Fresh Thinking Conference Brings More Than 200 Educators to Manhattanville University for Unique Approach to Mathematics Instruction

On July 20 and July 21, more than 200 educators gathered at Manhattanville University for the 2026 Fresh Thinking Conference, a collaborative professional learning event designed to strengthen K–5 mathematics […] Read more »

With Nearly 95 Morning and 171 Evening Rush-Hour Fatal Crashes Every Year, New York Has One of the Safest Commutes in America

Key Takeaways New York ranks #3 in the nation for rush-hour safety, with just 1.34 fatal crashes per 100,000 residents, 56.2% lower than the national average of 3.06. Between 2020 […] Read more »

Denizen Theatre Announces Fourth Annual Summer Shorts Film Fest

This August, the Denizen Theatre in partnership with THROUGHLINE ARTISTS will present the fourth annual SUMMER SHORTS FILM FEST, over 50 short movies will be screened in six separate short […] Read more »

America: Songs of Patriotism, Protest, and Praise: A Cello Show with Alex Prizgintas

America’s democracy is based upon the freedoms of speech and religion as part of its cornerstone. This program presents songs of Patriotism, Praise, and Protest as part of the vital […] Read more »

Steinyfest Announces New Home at the Larchmont Metro-North Station for 7th Annual Festival

Steinyfest, Westchester’s fast-growing independent music festival, announced their 7th annual festival will take place on Saturday, October 3 at its new home on the elevated parking deck at the Larchmont […] Read more »

Westchester Soccer Club Recognizes Westchester County Youth Bureau Youth Service Award Recipients

At a special halftime ceremony during the match between the Westchester Soccer Club and the New York Cosmos, the Westchester Soccer Club recognized nine youth leaders who had previously received […] Read more »

The Case for Buying Wine You Actually Understand

Most people buy wine slightly anxiously. They stand in the aisle, reach for something in a familiar price range, maybe recognize a grape, and hope for the best. It works […] Read more »