Harckham Hosts Medicare Seminar in Partnership with Medicare Rights Center

New York State Senator Pete Harckham hosted a Medicare Seminar recently in partnership with the nonprofit the Medicare Rights Center at the Mahopac Library to assist Putnam residents with accessing […] Read more »

Ossining Police Station Completes Renovations with $100K State Grant

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today the Village of Ossining Police Department has completed renovations at its headquarters on Spring Street, which included a complete overhauling of its […] Read more »

Matt Berger Appointed to the Croton-on-Hudson Village Board of Trustees

Mayor Brian Pugh made the appointment of Matt Berger to fill the vacancy on the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Board of Trustees at the Board’s regular meeting on Wednesday, October 7. […] Read more »

5 Questions for Conley, Lawler in 17th District Race

As a matter of policy, River Journal does not endorse any candidates. The 17th Congressional District, which includes all or parts of most of the River Towns covered by River […] Read more »

Girl Scout Troop 2513 Creates Community Hope Bench in Sleepy Hollow 

Girl Scout Troop 2513, made up of 6th-grade girls from the Ossining, Tarrytown, Pocantico Hills, and the Masters School communities, has just completed their Girl Scout Bronze Award project — the construction […] Read more »

How a Misdiagnosis Can Change the Course of Treatment

In Indiana, patients rely on hospitals, emergency departments, specialists, and primary care providers to identify health problems and recommend the right next steps. Yet providers rarely base a diagnosis on […] Read more »

New York Ranks 1st: Drivers Paid $123.30 Each in Traffic Fines

KEY HIGHLIGHTS New York collected $123.30 per licensed driver in 2022, ranking first in the nation, roughly 3.5 times the $35.16 national average. New York alone accounted for 18.1% of […] Read more »

The Serious Injury Threshold That Blocks Car Accident Suits

A car accident in Brooklyn can leave an injured person trying to understand unfamiliar legal and insurance rules while also managing the practical effects of the crash. The consequences may […] Read more »

Renaissance String Quartet Begins Residency at Caramoor

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts welcomes the Renaissance String Quartet as the acclaimed ensemble begins its season as the 2026-2027 Ernst Stiefel String Quartet-in-Residence. On a rapid ascent […] Read more »

Croton-on-Hudson Had Lowest Tax Growth Among Villages in County According to Comptroller Data

According to data recently published by the New York State Comptroller’s Office, the Village of Croton-on-Hudson has recorded the lowest tax levy growth among all reporting Westchester County villages for […] Read more »