Read the May 2025 River Journal North

Read the May 2025 issue of River Journal North on you phone, tablet or computer. You’ll find all the latest happenings in Peekskill, Cortlandt and Croton-on-Hudson every month. Enjoy!   Read more »

A Spring Update from Peekskill’s City Manager

Dear residents, Spring has sprung in Peekskill, and as everything begins to bloom, I am excited to share updates about what’s popping up in our City! Community Hub The Community […] Read more »

Peekskill’s Commitment to My Brother’s Keeper 

Now, more than ever, students are in need of positive influences.  Dr. Margie Daniels of the Peekskill City School District agrees and works diligently as the district’s My Brother’s Keeper […] Read more »

Op-ed: Defunding = Dehumanizing = Death

[Editor’s Note: The following opinion piece does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication, its management, or its staff.]  By Chuck Newman  I have followed government and politics since […] Read more »

Yorktown’s Holocaust Remembrance is May 1

The Town of Yorktown will commemorate the victims and survivors of the Holocaust at its annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony on May 1. The guest speaker for this year’s ceremony is […] Read more »

Local Food Pantries Feeling the Pinch

Many food pantries in our area are getting hit with a triple whammy – food inflation, uncertainty over federal funding, and increasing numbers of clients. “Food insecurity has always been […] Read more »

Moving to the Hudson Valley: Your Ultimate Guide for a Smooth NYC Transition

Are you considering a move from New York City to the Hudson Valley? You’re not alone. Many city dwellers are trading the noise and hustle for serene landscapes and a […] Read more »

What Are the Key Characteristics of Dyslexia in Children Under 10?

The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare professional before making any medical decisions.​ Dyslexia, a common learning disorder, […] Read more »

Hudson Valley Business Owner’s Group Insurance Guide: Types and Benefits of Coverage

Navigating the world of business insurance can feel a bit like wandering through a dense forest—overwhelming and confusing, with hidden pitfalls at every turn. But don’t worry; you’re not alone. […] Read more »

What Games Help Children with Autism Stay Calm During Listening Therapy?

This content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.​ Helping children with autism […] Read more »