Looking Past Indian Point,   Riverkeeper Takes a Pass on Gas 

 To the Editor,  Jim Roberts’ piece [“Keeping the Lights on with the Green New Deal,” May 2020] regarding New York’s energy options in the post-Indian Point world incorrectly implies that the New […] Read more »

Ossining Superintendent Is Honored by Peers

The Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents [LHCOSS] has given its 2020 Distinguished Service Award to Ossining Superintendent Raymond Sanchez, who is president of the group.  In presenting the award, Dobbs Ferry Superintendent Lisa Brady said, […] Read more »

Lakeland District Names Brendan Lyons as Superintendent 

  Brendan Lyons, Ed.D. has been hired as Superintendent of Schools for Lakeland Central School District (LCSD), announced the Board of Education (BOE). The appointment is effective July 1, 2020.  Lyons, who […] Read more »

Coping with Coronavirus: A Grim Business Made Ever So Grimmer 

The truth of this pandemic was coming in our door every day.” That is how Carmine Carpinone, the owner of Dwyer & Michael’s Funeral Home, in Tarrytown, concisely captures the […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: I am giving my vote to David Carlucci for Congress

I am giving my vote to David Carlucci in the Democratic Primary for Congress this year without a doubt. He has done amazing work as a New York State Senator […] Read more »

Read the June Issue of River Journal & River Journal North

You can now read the full, combined June issue of River Journal and River Journal North. Please share with your friends who may not receive the print issue at home. […] Read more »

In the Thriving World of Edutainment, Four Leaders Emerge 

Since the pandemic took over everyone’s lives, online “edutainment” (education + entertainment) has filled the need for many looking to try something new, be inspired, or just learn for the […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Support of Evelyn Farkas

Editor, River Journal: I support Evelyn Farkas for Congress in the June 23rd democratic primary. After carefully researching the seven candidates, it is Evelyn’s national congressional and executive experience that set […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Defense of Adam Schleifer

Dear Editor: I was dismayed to learn of the recent pledge inspired by Evelyn Farkas attacking Adam Schleifer and his family. I found this pledge to be nothing short of […] Read more »

Recipes from Our Diverse Community: Easy Mushroom and Onion Randai/Sabzi 

With the benefits of turning vegetarian or following a plant-based diet being extolled so much in the news these days, it has never been easier to turn to good old Indian recipes passed on […] Read more »