Do Green Drinks Really Help You Lose Weight? Find Out Here

There are numerous health drinks on the market, promising to help you burn fat and lose weight. Green drinks are one such product, but do they really work? Why not […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: River Town Census 2020 – Spotlight on Change

To the Editor: “Census 2020 – Spotlighting Change in the Rivertowns Yonkers to Croton” was the subject of a Zoom presentation sponsored by the Rivertowns League of Women Voters on […] Read more »

Inaugural Pocantico Hills Marathon Enjoys Successful Debut at Rockefeller State Park Preserve

Over 100 runners took part in the inaugural Pocantico Hills Marathon on November 13. Starting and finishing in the Rockwood Hall section of Rockefeller State Park Preserve, runners covered 26.2 […] Read more »

Todd Kindergartners Learn about Fire Safety

Todd Kindergartners recently had the opportunity to look at a fire truck and to learn fire safety skills at a presentation from the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department. Volunteer firefighters presented […] Read more »

Field Hall Foundation Announces $335,000 In New Grants for Seniors

Field Hall Foundation announced $335,000 in new grants including $310,000 that was awarded through the Foundation’s Fall grant cycle. The funding will be used to provide services that directly improve the […] Read more »

Celebrating 30 Years of Super Vision-A Special Tribute to Linda Puglisi

The special Linda Puglisi Tribute section in River Journal North will allow people to publicly express their appreciation of the only Supervisor Cortlandt has known for the past 30 years. Read more »

Local Companies Learn to Adapt in the Covid World 

“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.” – Sun Tzu   Governments and businesses in the Tarrytown region, just like those all around the nation, have had their creativity and resilience […] Read more »

Irvington’s Main Street School Fourth, Fifth Graders Connect With Author In Person

Main Street School students welcomed best-selling author Tracey Baptiste as a special guest at their school on Nov. 4. During her visit, she discussed her writing process, connected with students […] Read more »

Briarcliff Middle School Earns Apple Distinguished School Designation

Briarcliff Manor School District Superintendent Dr. James Kaishian is known for his famous mantra to the District teachers: “Play! You have permission to fail. Learn by doing,” and has thus […] Read more »

Cortlandt Brook Dam Removal Restores Aquatic Life

Volunteers from local conservation organizations recently planted dozens of trees and shrubs to help restore an area along a portion of the Furnace Brook in Cortlandt that had been obstructed by an […] Read more »