First Day Hike Tradition Continues at Philipse Manor Hall

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is pleased to offer a new edition of our First Day Hike focused on the industrial history of the Saw Mill River, which was […] Read more »

Safe Snow Shoveling: Protecting Your Heart and Joints This Winter

Each winter, hospital emergency departments see a surge in injuries directly related to snow removal. From back strains to heart attacks, shoveling is far more physically demanding, and dangerous, than […] Read more »

Westchester Nonprofits Sound Alarm on Rising Poverty and Basic Needs Crisis

Westchester Children’s Association (WCA), the county’s leading independent voice for the children and youth of Westchester, held its 2nd Annual  Poverty Pulse Panel Discussion on Thursday, December 11 at the […] Read more »

Buy YouTube Views | 5 Sites Actually Help Your Channel Grow

When you buy YouTube views, the goal is to give your video the early traction it needs to perform. A new upload with low view counts often gets ignored, even […] Read more »

Congratulations to the December 2025 River Journal Pet of the Month

Meet Boobie!    Boobie came into our lives a few months after we moved to Tarrytown over 10 years ago and has been running the household ever since. Though undeniably a little bossy, […] Read more »

Houlihan Lawrence Commercial Announces Sale of Residential Development Site in Pelham for $2.1M

Houlihan Lawrence Commercial, a division of Houlihan Lawrence, the leading real estate firm serving New York City’s northern suburbs, has announced the recent sale of 163 Wolfs Lane, Pelham, NY […] Read more »

Mercy University and Latino U College Access Partner to Strengthen College Pathways for First-Generation Students

On Thursday, December 18, Mercy University announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Latino U College Access (LUCA), a leading Westchester County nonprofit dedicated to supporting […] Read more »

New York Medical College and Hudson Regional Health Form Academic Affiliation 

New York Medical College (NYMC) in Valhalla and Hudson Regional Health (HRH) in Hudson County, New Jersey, have formed a new academic affiliation, designating HRH as a teaching site for the […] Read more »

Jeep Wrangler JK and JL Can Still Define Rugged Off-Roading

In Moab, Utah, Jeep showcased new Wrangler models driving across slickrock trails, painted in a military-inspired ’41 olive color. The scene recalled the brand’s 1941 origins, even as one fully […] Read more »

Study Reveals America’s Safest States for Young Drivers – New York Ranks #4

A new study reveals that New York is the fourth safest state in the U.S. for young drivers during the Christmas travel season. The research by personal injury attorneys at […] Read more »