Advances in Health Care Field Broaden Procedures for Patients
by Robert Kimmel Dr. Har Chi Lau does not hesitate when asked to identify what he considers as the foremost existing medical advance in his field. “Over the past decade, decade-and-a-half the greatest...
View Article“What’s Happening”– Ongoing Events for August, 2016
Ongoing JCC Registration: Members can register for fall activities at the Harold and Elaine Shames JCC on the Hudson in Tarrytown starting Aug. 8 online and Aug. 9 in person. Open registration begins...
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Key Changes in Health Care Evident in The Rivertowns
by Robert Kimmel Health Care’s evolution has never stopped, and significant changes are taking place now in the rivertowns, just as they are across the nation. Having the family doctor, carrying a...
View ArticleTarrytown Water Testing Revealed No Violations since 2014
by Rick Pezzullo Tarrytown Village Administrator Michael Blau emphasized this week that since the village increased its water testing sites in 2014 there have been no violations regarding the lead...
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Tarrytown Water Testing Revealed No Violations since 2014
by Rick Pezzullo Tarrytown Village Administrator Michael Blau emphasized this week that since the village increased its water testing sites in 2014 there have been no violations regarding the lead...
View ArticleInformation, Activities and Services for Tarrytown Seniors
SENIORS Senior Benefits Information Center: Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. a representative from the Medicare Rights Center is on hand at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Sign up at the Reference...
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Sleepy Hollow Water Tank Completion Expected Next Spring
by Robert Kimmel By next spring, the huge 1.62 million gallon reservoir being constructed at a high point off Lake Road will likely be supplying Sleepy Hollow residents with their water needs. Dug just...
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100 Years Young
A 100th birthday celebration was held August 18 at Tarrytown Hall Care Center for World War II veteran Jose Cancel. —Photo by Sunny Mclean
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SH High Students Perform a Wide Range of Community Service
by Julia Ann Friedman Grace Hille (left back) with campers from SPCA’s Camp Critter. The idea of a public school community service requirement began in earnest in the 1990s and has been increasingly...
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Golf for Wishes
More than 125 supporters of Make-A-Wish® Hudson Valley teed off recently at the sold-out “Golf for Wishes” fundraiser at the historic Sleepy Hollow Country Club to help grant the wishes of more than...
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Commentary – The Truth About Lead in Your Water
by Dean Gallea (on behalf of the Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council) Recently, Tarrytown was cited by the U.S. EPA for several violations in reporting and following up on certain positive tests...
View ArticlePublic Input Welcomed for East Parcel Site in Sleepy Hollow
by Rick Pezzullo Two public hearings are scheduled to be held in September at Sleepy Hollow Village Hall to gather input on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) regarding the redevelopment...
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RiverArts is Cultivating and Celebrating All Art Forms for an Appreciative,...
by Morey Storck RiverArts Executive Director Doug Marouk-Coe When speaking with Doug Marouk-Coe, Executive Director of RiverArts, one can imagine entering a giant white box with nothing inside. Just...
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Sleepy Hollow Seniors a Tight-Knit Group
by Krista Madsen On a stifling hot Friday in Sleepy Hollow, the adjacent playground is empty – even sprinklers aren’t motivating the kids to come out. But a handful of seniors are enjoying the...
View ArticleObituaries June – August, 2016
Joan Campbell, 86 Joan C. Campbell, a resident of Tarrytown, died August 17 surrounded by her family at Regional Hospice and Home Care Center in Danbury, CT. She was 86. She was the wife of the late...
View ArticleSeniors’ Ticket to Ride: Latest Service from ITAV
by Bruce Campbell A group of local volunteers is giving seniors who no longer drive a new set of wheels. ITAV volunteer drivers will now take members anywhere they want to go in Westchester County....
View ArticleLetters to the Editor – Reminder to Greenburgh Residents to File Phase-In...
To the Editor: This letter is being written to remind residents of Greenburgh that if they qualify for a phase-in of assessment increases as a result of the recent reassessment that they must file...
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Several Construction Projects in Irvington Schools Funded by Bond
by Rick Pezzullo New artificial turf field was installed on Irvington High School/Middle School Campus. —Photo by: Irvington School District In October 2014, the majority of residents in the Irvington...
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Imaginative Irvington Teen Fondly Remembered Following Tragic Fall in Vermont...
by Barrett Seaman Tyler Rosenberg was set to start his senior year atIrvington High School this week.—Photo by Della Lenz A bright summer day, the first full one on a planned week-long extended family...
View ArticleBoak, Falk Square Off in Senate Democratic Primary
Two Democrats are vying in the September 13th New York State primary election for the opportunity to face the Republican incumbent, State Senator Terrance Murphy (Yorktown), who will be pursuing his...
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