Irvington Middle School Sixth Graders Conduct Chocolate Chip Excavation to Discover Archeology

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 »

Peekskill Native Receives Command Coin for Uniform Inspection

By Ashley Craig, Navy Office of Community Outreach Hospitalman Jefferson Arpi Ordóñez, a native of Peekskill, New York, received a command coin from Capt. Matthew Marcinkiewicz, commanding officer of Naval […] Read more »

New York Medical College Honors Faculty and Alumni at Annual Founder’s Dinner

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, New York Medical College (NYMC) hosted its annual Founder’s Dinner at Marina Del Rey in the Bronx. The annual fundraising event brought together more than […] Read more »

Irvington’s Main Street School Students Explore “A Rover’s Story” for Global Read Aloud

Main Street School fourth and fifth graders have been reading “A Rover’s Story” by Jasmine Warga as part of the annual Global Read Aloud, which kicks off each year in […] Read more »

New York Medical College Researchers Find Key Discovery that Could Offer Hope in Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease

As of 2020, approximately 5.8 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, but recent groundbreaking research may provide hope to better understand and potentially prevent this devastating condition. The study led […] Read more »

Westchester County Hosts Its First Youth Medtech Conference

On Saturday, October 28, the Westchester County Youth Bureau hosted the inaugural Youth MedTech Conference with over 250 middle school and high school students at Mercy University’s Westchester campus in […] Read more »

The Ultimate Guide to Navigating College Life: Tips, Tricks, and Advice for Success

Navigating college life can be a thrilling yet challenging experience. With a new environment, more responsibilities, and the pressure to succeed, it’s essential to be equipped with the right strategies. […] Read more »

Briarcliff Teams Take Both Battle of the Books Crowns

Like athletes preparing for a big game, some competitors began training last spring for the epic Battle of the Books, a round-robin knockout trivia tournament held at Ossining High School […] Read more »

“Dilemmas with Dinner” at Irvington High School

Irvington High School students will present “Dilemmas with Dinner” as its fall play from Nov. 3-4. Under the guidance of director Stephen DiGiovanni, assistant director and producer Sara Lake-Garcia, and […] Read more »

Ace Your Exams: Effective Test-Taking Strategies for Students

Effective test-taking strategies are the linchpin of academic success, guiding students towards a path of excellence. These strategies are more than just techniques; they are the keys to unlocking one’s […] Read more »