SUNY WCC to Offer ‘Career Readiness’ Course 

In a survey conducted by the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber Foundation, Chamber of Commerce members were asked to identify challenges in running their business. Among the most cited issues was “finding […] Read more »

Understanding New York State’s No-Fault Laws

New York State’s no-fault laws are intended to provide a certain level of protection for accident victims. The no-fault system works by limiting the amount of money that an injured […] Read more »

How Were the Giants and Jets So Good This Season?

Everything is relative, of course. But the 2022 NFL season has to go down as the best for New York football for quite a while. The Jets didn’t make it […] Read more »

Senator Schumer Performs Swearing-In at Inauguration of N.Y.S. Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer performed the ceremonial swearing-in of newly installed State Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg at her inauguration on Friday, January 20. More than 40 elected officials from […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: On Cannabis and Equal Time

[Ed. Note – This letter from the Mayor and Village Board of Tarrytown is in response to a letter submitted by Tarrytown resident Peter Bartolacci. You can see Mr. Bartolacci’s […] Read more »

The Role of Financial Projections in Small Business Planning

Financial projection is a process of forecasting how your company is going to perform financially in the future, usually over a period of three to five years. It involves estimating […] Read more »

New Play Based On a Tale by Washington Irving Coming to the Tarrytown Music Hall

A new interactive romantic ghost play premieres at the Tarrytown Music Hall February 13-19 The Spectre Bridegroom and Other Valentine’s Ghost Stories, a new romantic ghost play by Sleepy Hollow […] Read more »

Yeshiva Appeals after Briarcliff Denies Permit for former Pace Campus

Lawyers for a proposed yeshiva are appealing Briarcliff Manor’s denial of a special permit to operate a school for up to 350 college-age men on the former Pace University campus.  […] Read more »

Dignity, Creativity, Humanity: RTA Founder Katherine Vockins

“Not a career, but a calling” is how Katherine Vockins describes her work with Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), the organization she founded which uses the arts to teach life […] Read more »

Congratulations to the January 2023 River Journal North Pet of the Month  

Meet Nikita! Nikita is thrilled to be chosen as a Pet of the Month. She is six years old. Along with her three siblings and mom, she was found in […] Read more »