Ossining and Briarcliff Manor Receive $385,000 in State Grants

The Town of Ossining, Village of Ossining and Village of Briarcliff Manor have received four state grants, totalling $385,000 that will go to improve local parks and streamline local government […] Read more »

Ossining Ed Prep Academy Gives Insight Into The World Of Education

Kayla Ardon, a sophomore at Ossining High School, helped two students solve a problem in Samantha Escobar’s seventh-grade math class. She hopes to one day become a teacher. Kayla was […] Read more »

One-Stop Tax Prep Offered by OHS Students

Business students at Ossining High School have earned an advanced certificate, providing them with the qualifications they need to prepare tax returns. On several Mondays until April 18, the deadline […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Ossining Community Equity Task Force

Dear Editor, Though many would like to pretend that racism is a relic of the past, recent events make clear that it is a very contemporary concern. As members of […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Ossining’s Comprehensive Plan

Dear Editor, The most significant planning project we’ve undertaken in recent years, our Comprehensive Plan process, is nearly finished. The plan is called Sustainable Ossining, and was funded in part […] 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 »

Obituary: Edward “Ed” Herko 1937-2022

Edward “Ed” John Herko, beloved friend, musician, brother, husband, father and grandfather, died at the age 84 in his home in Ossining, NY on March 7th from complications due to […] Read more »

Jennifer Fields-Tawil: ‘I Tend to Question Everything’

Ossining’s newly appointed Town Board member Jennifer Fields-Tawil brings a background in politics, government, and investigations to her new position.  Fields-Tawil, a member of the Ossining Town Democratic Committee, currently […] Read more »

Letter from Assemblywoman Sandy Galef: Why I support Dana Levenberg for New York State Assembly

Dear Editor, As petitioning for the June primary gets underway, volunteers will be knocking on the doors of registered Democrats asking them to sign petitions to get their candidate on […] Read more »

What’s Next for Maureen Morgan? 

Maureen Morgan is a woman for whom the word “indomitable’ might have been invented. For example, in 1972 (which she terms “a fabulous year”), aged 40 and the mother of […] Read more »