Ossining Children Active and Engaged in Outdoor Enrichment Program

Whether they spent time learning about fútsal, playing quarter notes on a roll-up keyboard, or doing pop culture-related math calculations, Ossining children had fun in the outdoor Saturday & Learn program […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow High School Radio Station Gives a Voice to Students 

Sleepy Hollow High School students went back in time when they recreated H.G. Wells classic “The War of the Worlds” on Sleepyhollowradio.com. The new BMI licensed radio station, which facilitates […] Read more »

Congratulations to the December 2020 River Journal Pet of the Month

  Meet Riffy. Riffy is a six-year-old domestic shorthair tabby with piercing green eyes and a spot-coated belly. Riffy moved to Tarrytown when he was three months old, and by age one, he became […] Read more »

Dialing 911 to Fix 9A 

Briarcliff’s Vescio Drives Campaign to Rehabilitate Accident-Prone Parkway  On the evening of Nov. 17, 2004, a gas tanker and a small car collided on Rt. 9A in Briarcliff Manor, spilling thousands of […] Read more »

Manzer & Friends Raising Funds to Feed Peekskill & Cortlandt Essential Workers

DONATE HERE Chapman “Chappy” Manzer of Manzer’s Landscape Design & Development, Inc., Luis Segarra and Rohan Defreitas of The Crescent Companies, and Jason Chiaramonte of  Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home […] Read more »

Gullotta House Receives “A Community Thrives” Grant From USA Today Network and The Gannett Foundation

Gullotta House will receive a $10,000 Community Thrives Local Operating Grant for Food Distribution for Westchester County residents in need Gullotta House was announced a grant recipient of A Community […] Read more »

Op-Ed: How Joe Biden’s VAWA Affected Women Experiencing Homelessness and Poverty

As the election came to a close just a few weeks ago, it’s important to note one of the most influential campaigns of President-elect, Joe Biden’s, career as a senator––The […] Read more »

Tarrytown Police Distribute Toy Drive Toys

Today the Village of Tarrytown Police Department completed their 14th annual toy drive. The Department delivered hundreds of toys, stuffed animals and games donated by members of the community, to […] Read more »

Mondaire Jones Appointed to Congressional Progressive Caucus Leadership

Jones, who was recently elected Freshman Representative to Leadership, will serve as a CPC Deputy Whip in the 117th Congress Congressman-elect Mondaire Jones announced his appointment as a Deputy Whip […] Read more »

Three Community Organizations Honor Ossining Superintendent   

Ossining Superintendent Raymond Sanchez has received awards for his leadership and vision this fall from Latino U College Access, the Ossining Children’s Center and the Hanami Foundation.  Dr. Sanchez, who […] Read more »