A Call for Volunteers: Tarrytown Ambulance Corps

I devote a lot of time to volunteering in the Tarrytown Ambulance Corps. Like many of my colleagues, waking up at 4 in the morning to answer a call is […] Read more »

As New York State Expands Gambling, Are They Ready for the Consequences?

As the State of New York and communities across the country grapple with the impacts of gambling, the National Council on Problem Gambling holds its 30th National Conference July 15-16 […] Read more »

Great Tales At Our Libraries…On the Road with Warner Library

Going to the beach or planning a getaway this summer?  Take the library along to ease the frustration of traffic jams and long waits at the airport.  With a local […] Read more »
Projected July 4th opening of new swimming pool unlikely.

Around Town…Tarrytown, That Is

Since the closure of Citibank and its metered parking lot, which the Village of Tarrytown oversaw, local businesses in and around the corner of Main Street and Broadway have felt […] Read more »

Tarrytown Pool To Miss Memorial Day Opening

During the first week of May we visited the new Tarrytown Recreation Center where we found the doors open, however, no staff present. The photo  taken shows the new equipment […] Read more »

Tarrytown Social Worker Creates Award Winning Documentary

Sherry Saturno, a local Tarrytown social worker, recently wrote and produced a short documentary film called “Human Investment”. This film examines what drives physicians, nurses, social workers, educators, and other […] Read more »

JCC on the Hudson Kids Celebrate a Month of Mitzvot

Almost Home, the afterschool care program at the JCC on the Hudson (JCContheHudson.org) in Tarrytown, celebrated a Month of Mitzvahs (good deeds).   The children, who attend grades K-6 at […] Read more »

A Walk-through The New Tarrytown Recreation Center

On Tuesday, March 8, River Journal walked through the new Recreation and Fitness Center, however we were enjoined from photographing the interior even though construction looked complete with painted walls, […] Read more »

“Tarrytown First” Challenging the Status Quo in Government

One fallacy often cited by voters who do not exercise their civic duty at the polls, is that local elections are unimportant. Another misconception is that straight party line voting […] Read more »
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Villages Look to Tackle Projects: Tarrytown

Things are heating up down by the water. With the vitality and growth of Hudson Harbor, the Village is conducting a study to see exactly what they want to do […] Read more »