Thank God I’m a Country Boy! 

In 2014, after nearly 20 years in Brooklyn, we decided it was time to start looking for a new home. Back then, there was always a steady exodus to the […] Read more »

Looking to a Bright Future with Father Tim

The rectory of the Church of the Magdalene in Pocantico Hills, one village neighbor recently commented, used to be dark, but now all the lights are blazing. And the new […] Read more »

Peekskill’s Black and Jewish Communities Unite as One

“Tonight,” said Chuck Newman, “we light 16 candles together as one community.”  On Dec. 26, Peekskill’s downtown gazebo was crowded with members of First Hebrew Congregation of Peekskill, Peekskill NAACP, […] Read more »

Greenburgh Seeks First Youth Poet Laureate 

Art has a way of bringing a community together to spark thought, inspire others, and sometimes, even create change for the better.    The town of Greenburgh is aiming to accomplish […] Read more »

Read the January 2023 Issue of River Journal North

Now you can read the full January issue of River Journal North online. Packed with New Year’s resolutions from a diverse and eclectic group of our readers as well as […] Read more »

Read the January 2023 Issue of River Journal

Now you can read the complete January 2023 issue of River Journal online. You’ll find an interview with the Jazz Forum’s Mark Morganelli where he discusses his plans for the […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: The Gilded Age Comes to Tarrytown

For the past 15 years, Gerald Palumbo and his partner Pierre Francois Supreme, have traveled extensively through Europe and experienced the “beauty of fine craftsmanship that can only be found […] Read more »

United Way Awards $350,000 in Grants to Westchester Non-Profits

United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) revealed that dozens of nonprofits serving Westchester County were collectively awarded $350,000 in funding through Phase 40 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. These funds […] Read more »

Cortlandt and Croton Republicans Issue Call for Potential Candidates

Interested parties can contact the party Chairs prior to Feb.10, 2023 to set up a time to meet with the campaign committee.  Read more »

Harckham Appointed as Chair of Senate Environmental Conservation Committee

New York State Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has appointed State Senator Pete Harckham as chair of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee. The announcement of Stewart-Cousins’s committee chair appointments and committee […] Read more »