Congratulations to the May 2023 River Journal Pet of the Month 

Meet Gustav Pretzelcat!  Gustav Pretzelcat is 4.5 years old and recently moved to Briarcliff Manor all the way from Berkeley, California. He was adopted from a shelter as a kitten […] Read more »

Irvington’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition

Irvington has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 24th year, the Best […] Read more »

State Legislators Win $3 Million Funding for Study of Routes 35 / 202, Bear Mt. Parkway

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has allocated $3 million in the state’s FY2023-24 budget to conduct a study of State Route 35 and State Route 202 between […] Read more »

6 Software Solutions Enjoyed by Remote Workers and Their Employers

Many individuals enjoy working remotely because it saves them time from the daily commute to and from their office. It lets them work from home, so that they can have […] Read more »

Irvington Fifth Graders Head to Albany to Compete In Math Tournament

A team of fifth graders from the Irvington School District has qualified to represent the Region in the Statewide First in Math Tournament! Through a grant from NYSED, Main Street […] Read more »

Sixth Graders Explore Climate Change with a Special, Scaly Visitor

As Earth Month comes to an end, it is apparent we all have a role in protecting our planet. Briarcliff Middle School students recently had a special lesson about climate […] Read more »

High School Junior Raises Over $15,000 for Blind Children in India

Dave Chadha, a junior at Ardsley High School, founded the organization, The Dental Care Bridge, and has raised over $15,000 to help support the oral hygiene of orphaned blind children […] Read more »

Block, Unfriend, Delete: Three Small Words That Can Make an Immeasurable Impact

Students and Parents Attend an Internet Safety Assembly at SHMS One hundred and sixty thousand. That’s the daily number of students in the United States that don’t want to go […] Read more »

All-Terrain Track Chairs Open Park Trails to Everyone

Dirt, mud, sand and grass won’t stop people in wheelchairs from enjoying the trails in Westchester County’s parks, thanks to a pair of motorized all-terrain trackchairs.  The specially equipped Action […] Read more »

RiverArts Presents the 8th Annual RiverArts Music Tour – Saturday June 3  

RiverArts is excited to announce that its 8th annual RiverArts Music Tour will take place on Saturday, June 3rd (rain date: Sunday, June 4) from 11 am  – 9pm throughout the Rivertown villages of Ardsley, […] Read more »