Coffee Shop Run by Developmentally Disabled Kids to Open in Sleepy Hollow 

A new coffee shop is opening in Sleepy Hollow this fall, and it comes with a meaningful cause. Sleepy Coffee, the coffee business run by kids with developmental disabilities in […] Read more »

Free Play in Nature Helps Kids Learn and Thrive

A recent early childhood education study generated some surprising results. The study followed a group of low-income children who applied to free, public prekindergarten programs via a lottery, and compared […] Read more »

Playing From the Heart and For Her Country 

“I feel a great deep grief. Why is this happening? It’s hard to grasp, it all appeared so suddenly. And it’s 150 per cent not fair.”  As Ukrainian-born classical pianist […] Read more »

Westchester Collaborative Theater Jazz Masters Series Presents the Willie Martinez Latin Jazz Quartet

On Saturday, March 26, Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) continues its Jazz Masters music series with the Willie Martinez Latin Jazz Quartet. Martinez, an accomplished drummer, percussionist, arranger/composer and vocalist, will […] Read more »

Students Win $1.8 Million at Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022

Tarrytown-based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Society for Science (the Society) announced the top ten winners in the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. For the […] Read more »

Tarrytown Music Hall to Host a Concert to Benefit Ukraine on March 27

Tarrytown Music Hall will host an evening of song and solidarity to benefit the citizens of Ukraine who are fighting for their families, their country – and their lives. The […] Read more »

Swan Song: Bagpiper Joe Brady to Take Final Bow Leading NYC St. Patrick’s Parade

'Peekskill's Joe Brady is a legend and an icon of the St. Patrick’s Day community' Read more »

Majority Leader Calls for Nominations to the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame

State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins is calling on her constituents to nominate worthy military veterans for inclusion in the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame. Each year, […] Read more »

Let Librarians Do their Job

Censorship is in the air. It is raising its ugly head in our local schools. I wrote this as a retired librarian for those who might not be familiar with […] Read more »

Our ‘Gifts of Nature’ Can Be Enjoyed Everywhere 

Rotary Knolls, Depew Park, Peekskill > Built in 1945 by the Club, today it is a beautiful picnic area with covered shelter, picnic tables, and other amenities.  9/11 Memorial, Peekskill […] Read more »