Croton Rotary Rolls Out Car Parade

Taking the place of its annual car show, due to social distancing requirements, Rotary Club of Croton-on-Hudson, on Saturday, Oct. 17, will hold a car parade through Croton village, starting at 10 a.m.   To enter your unique car in the parade, e-mail your name and phone number to carshowcrotonrotary@gmail.com. […] Read more »

Municipalities Roll-out Welcome Mat for New Business

It’s not hard to find warnings and bad news about the future of small business in New York State. Still, some see a silver lining.   The recent influx to Westchester County of new residents is […] Read more »

Led by ‘Visiting’ Art Teacher, Pint-size Picassos Brush up Their Skills 

The Covid pandemic has not only changed the way students learn; it has changed where they learn, as safety protocols require them to stay in one classroom throughout the day.  Teachers also are learning to adapt. In Briarcliff, Todd Elementary art teacher Paul Villanueva no […] Read more »

Op-Ed: Ossining During COVID-19 History Project

The Village of Ossining Historian, Joyce Sharrock Cole, in partnership with the Ossining Public Library, has launched the Ossining Community History Collection Project: Ossining during COVID-19. We have embarked upon […] Read more »

Peekskill Announces Microenterprise Assistance Program Grant Funding for Small Business

Para ver esta información en español, visite www.cityofpeekskill.com/planning-and-development/pages/microenterprise-program.  The City of Peekskill Microenterprise Assistance Program (MAP) will provide grants to eligible entrepreneurial, emerging, and existing businesses that want to locate […] Read more »

Westchester IDA Votes Preliminary Approval of Financial Incentives for Renovations of Affordable Housing Projects in Tarrytown and Mt. Vernon

The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) recently voted preliminary approval of $912,062 in financial incentives for the renovation of two affordable housing developments in Mount Vernon and Tarrytown. The […] Read more »

Ossining Schools Meet Parents’ Need for Tech Support

Adjusting to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a major undertaking for teachers and students. It has also been challenging for parents who are not familiar with the […] Read more »

Governor Andrew Cuomo Endorses Pete Harckham for Re-Election to the NY State Senate

  New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo endorsed Pete Harckham today in his race for the New York State Senate. Harckham is running for re-election in the Senate, where […] Read more »

Pocantico Hills Foundation Grant Funds Painted Rock Garden at School

The Pocantico Hills School has a new garden bed filled with river stones for children to paint, thanks to a grant from the Pocantico Hills Foundation. Students can take a […] Read more »

Superintendents, Elected Officials Plead for More Federal Education Aid in Pandemic

Superintendents from across Westchester and County Executive George Latimer are urging federal officials to provide much-needed relief to school districts overburdened by the cost of opening during a pandemic and […] Read more »