RiverTalk Podcast: Episode 3 – A Conversation with Hen Hud School District Superintendent Joseph Hochreiter

With Indian Point scheduled to close next month, the town of Cortlandt and the Hen Hud School District have been hit hard by a loss of millions in tax revenue […] Read more »

Area Students and Teachers Attend Virtual Event Featuring Holocaust Survivor and Former White Supremacist

Over 600 students and teachers from 42 schools in Westchester and Fairfield Counties attended the annual Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) High School Human Rights Institute virtual event […] Read more »

United Way Distributes Linens to Women’s Shelters In Westchester And Putnam

Partners Brooklinen, Good360, and Harmon Face Values make donations possible On March 23rd, 2021, United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) distributed donated items to several women’s shelters in Westchester […] Read more »

Rock to Rubble: Howard Stern’s One-Time Studio Faces Wrecker’s Ball

A rundown shack on a dusty Briarcliff Manor street where “The King of All Media” launched his career may soon be reduced to rubble. The two-story building on Woodside Avenue […] Read more »

Rising Ground’s Dr. Angela White Honored by Westchester County Legislators

In Recognition of Women’s History Month and Exemplary Work as an Educator and Child Advocate, Board Designates Wednesday, March 24, 2021 as ‘Dr. Angela White Day’ in Westchester At a […] Read more »

RiverTalk Podcast: Episode 2 – A Conversation with Nicole Belle DeRise of Sing Sing Museum

Did you know the Sing Sing Museum is scheduled to open in 2022? To hear all about the plans for the museum from historian Nicole Belle DeRise, Operations Manager for […] Read more »

Irvington High School Names Co-valedictorians of Class of 2021

Irvington High School has named its distinguished seniors Henry Demarest and Esha Shenoy as co-valedictorians of the Class of 2021. Both accomplished students said they were honored to share the […] Read more »

TUFSD Joins Innovative Program to Build Relationships with Law Enforcement and Foster Dialogue on Racial Justice

The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns have embraced a variety of initiatives to study and improve diversity, equity and inclusion in the district. As part of the District Equity Team […] Read more »

Lawmakers Tour Pop-Up Vaccine Site in Sleepy Hollow

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Senator Pete Hackham and Assemblyman Tom Abinanti toured a new pop-up vaccine site in Sleepy Hollow over the weekend. The site offered about 650 residents, […] Read more »

Irvington UFSD Students Earn Multiple Awards for Poems, Fiction  

Irvington High School juniors Brooke Dunefsky and Alex Lee and Irvington Middle School eighth grader Tane Kim were recognized with awards at the prestigious 2021 Hudson-to-Housatonic Writing Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.    Dunefsky earned an honorable mention award for […] Read more »