Local Students Selected for Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Fifth Annual Youth Advisory Council

Ten students from the River Towns have been accepted to New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins’ prestigious Youth Advisory Council. Those selected are: Sleepy Hollow High School students Marley […] Read more »

How To Obtain Teacher Certification

Becoming a teacher is a big goal for many people. To teach in public schools, most states require a teaching certificate. This certificate shows that a person has the right […] Read more »

SUNY Westchester at the Center of Statewide Transformation as Viking ROADS Graduation Gains Go Public

Last week, SUNY Westchester Community College hosted a packed press conference to unveil the final results of a landmark study showing its Viking ROADS (Resources for Obtaining Associate Degrees and […] Read more »

Scarborough Presbyterian Children’s Center Offers Tradition of Excellence

For 30 years, the Scarborough Presbyterian Children’s Center has been a cornerstone of early childhood education in Briarcliff Manor, providing a nurturing, family-like atmosphere for children aged one through five. […] Read more »

Lifting Up Westchester Announces Winners of Eighth Annual Student Essay Contest

Lifting Up Westchester (LUW), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals who have lost their housing or are struggling to meet other basic needs, proudly announces the winners of its Eighth […] Read more »

Six Rivertown Students Place in Environmental Writing Contest

The Hudson Valley Writers Center is proud to announce the winners of the Writers Express Youth Environmental Creative Writing Contest. Open to students in Westchester County, the contest challenges Westchester […] Read more »

Early Childhood Resource Fair to Be Held at Peek-A-Boo Family Music on May 17

Peek-A-Boo Family Music is excited to host an Early Childhood Resource Fair on May 17, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at 50 Dayton Ln., Peekskill, NY. This special event is […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Kaitlyn Raguso Scores High on Discipline, Balance, Resilience

Hendrick Hudson High School standout senior Kaitlyn Raguso has earned lots of honors on the basketball court and is an honors student off the court. She’s a member of three […] Read more »

Irvington High School Students Earn Awards at Prestigious WESEF

Irvington High School students who are members of the Science Research program had an outstanding performance at the 24th annual Regeneron Westchester Science and Engineering Fair (WESEF) on March 15 […] Read more »

Pace Student Lifeguard Rescues Briarcliff Resident

While some people are born a hero, 21 year-old Highland Mills native Kieran Hagan is in training to become one. The senior finance major at Pace University was working as […] Read more »