Teenagers and Sexting – More Common than You Think 

In an unfortunate coincidence since my last article regarding Internet safety (www.riverjournalonline.com/CyberSafety), we had an issue at one of our local high schools of teens being solicited by an unknown person […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Abhi Weltig

  Abhi Weltig, a student-athlete at Sleepy Hollow High School, is the perfect example of a student who exemplifies versatility in his skills and areas of dedication.   Pouring endless effort […] Read more »
Jeff Combs Poe Nevermore

Edgar Allan Poe to Make an Appearance at SHIFF 

For over 10 years, actor Jeffrey Combs has been performing a one-man show about the life of author Edgar Allen Poe. Although he’s performed the show, called Nevermore, all around […] Read more »

Nelson Byrd Woltz to Design Edge-on-Hudson Waterfront Park and Paths

SunCal and Diversified Realty Advisors, the developers of Edge-on-Hudson, have engaged Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects (NBW), one of the nation’s premier landscape architecture firms, to work on the project. […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown Launch Bicentennial Celebration of Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow

18-Month Celebration Marks Publication of The Sketch Book, Including ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ 200 years ago, Washington Irving’s The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., was published serially over the course […] Read more »
Chef Peter Kelly Headlines Phelps Food, Wine & Beer Fest Event

Chef Peter Kelly Headlines Phelps Food, Wine & Beer Fest Event

Celebrity Chef Peter X. Kelly, returns as the featured guest at Phelps’ Fifth Annual Food, Wine & Beer Fest, Sunday, April 28, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, at Abigail Kirsch […] Read more »

Phelps Hospital Re-Accredited as Graduate Medical Training Program

Phelps Hospital has once again received accreditation for its physician training from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Accreditation is achieved through an annual review process that includes […] Read more »
PHELPS HOSPITAL ACHIEVES 4 STARS IN REVIEW OF HOSPITALS FROM CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES

Phelps Hospital Achieves 4 Stars from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Phelps Hospital has received a four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a part of the federal Department of Health and Human Services. As identified on […] Read more »
Sleepy Hollow Film Festival

SHIFF Announces Screenings of Classic Sleepy Hollow Films 

The Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival (SHIFF) has announced exciting additions to the October 10-13 event. The website, www.sleepyhollowfilmfest.com, is live for filmmakers to submit their films, shorts and unproduced screenplays.   Joining screenings such as the 70th anniversary of Disney’s The […] Read more »

What is Cyber Bullying Really?

  Most of us remember being teased or even bullied as children, or we were aware of other kids being bullied. The aggressor generally needed an audience, and the audience was usually limited […] Read more »