A Republic, if you can keep it—Benjamin Franklin When Alexis de Tocqueville toured our young nation in 1831, American democratic participation was nothing short of revolutionary to his European eyes. […] Read more »
Ossining High School senior Pujita Sunder received a National Merit Scholarship award on April 22. She was one of about 1,000 distinguished high school seniors who received corporate-sponsored scholarships in the first […] Read more »
The Ossining Children’s Center (OCC) was awarded a generous grant from the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) in January of this year to support the work of OCC’s Director of Children’s […] Read more »
Zen Zone Sensory Gym, located in Croton-on-Hudson, is an indoor play and learning space for children of all abilities and learning styles. To my 5-year-old son Roan, it is known […] Read more »
A workshop/boutique in Peekskill called The Quirk Shop was preparing to celebrate its fifth anniversary this year. Since it opened, owner Jeorjia Shea has been making upcycled clothing and accessories (imaginative new […] Read more »
This past week we heard the sad news that a reader and area resident, Bob Levine, had passed away. Although we didn’t know Bob personally, he had reached out to […] Read more »
For the past twelve summers, the Greenburgh Town Hall Summer Internship Program has engaged close to two-hundred area students in the process of learning about local government through authentic […] Read more »
Public environmental education center is changing course to provide fresh produce for food insecure residents and virtual programming for remote learner While the Science Barge is on PAUSE as a […] Read more »
Face masks have become essential accessories in the effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. They’re especially important in stopping the spread of the coronavirus because people can carry and […] Read more »
All of us who have gardens will have to decide soon if we are going to continue to be gardeners in 2020. You will know if you are going […] Read more »
