Man Sentenced to 10 Years for String of Holiday Season Burglaries
By Rick Pezzullo— A man who committed a string of holiday season burglaries in Westchester in 2019 and 2020, including residences in Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow and Dobbs Ferry, was sentenced recently to...
View ArticleOur Falcons Have Hatched!
A quick update on the Falcons in the bridge nesting box: Three eggs have hatched, according to an article in the local Patch News, and a fourth one is still waiting. Here’s a photo of the cute chicks...
View ArticleMay 8 & 13: Westchester County’s Revolutionary War Era History:
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR 2 VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS SATURDAY, MAY 8 AT 1:00 PM FOR DR. ERIK WEISELBERG THURSDAY, MAY 13 AT 5:00 PM FOR DR. IRIS DE RODE Both programs share a focus on the French alliance...
View ArticleCuomo And Neighboring Governors Announce Wholesale Lifting Of COVID Restrictions
By Barrett Seaman— With the steady drop in metrics used to measure the spread of COVID-19, the governors of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey joined together on Monday to announce that they will be...
View ArticleA Digital Artist Combs The Rivertowns For Her Subjects
By Kira Ratan– Artist Elaine Ashburn finds beauty in other people’s trash. She recalls seeing people dump theirs at the recycling plant in Hastings, after which she would follow, find something...
View ArticleTaSH Newsletter 5/8: The ENORMOUS Mother’s Day Market Preview
This Saturday marks our FIRST ever Mother’s Day Market and our last market down by the river at the Tarrytown Recreation Center lot. We’ve got a record number of NEARLY 50 LOCAL VENDORS lined up to...
View ArticleNothing says Mother’s Day like…
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View ArticleMayor Wray Describes Transformation in Sleepy Hollow
By Robert Kimmel— During a recent optimistic appraisal of the progress Sleepy Hollow is making on several fronts, Mayor Ken Wray described two projects as “very important” to the village. Speaking at a...
View ArticleIrvington Plan To Re-zone North Broadway Corridor Stalls Amidst Conflicting...
By Barrett Seaman— A much-amended plan to re-zone a stretch of property along what is known as Irvington’s North Broadway Corridor ran into its second roadblock in less than a year on May 3rd, when...
View ArticleTarrytown Board Rejects Station Area Overlay District
By Rick Pezzullo— The Tarrytown Board of Trustees voted Monday not to designate a controversial Station Area Overlay District (SAO). Before a scheduled public hearing took place on Zoom, where more...
View ArticleThursday: Ray Blue Quartet • JF@H Vol. 59
This Thursday: Ray Blue Quartet featuring Ray Blue on Saxophone, Michael Goetz on Bass, David Janeway on Piano and Tony Jefferson on Drums! RSVP HERE The post Thursday: Ray Blue Quartet • JF@H Vol. 59...
View ArticleIrvington High Academic Challenge Team Advances to Nationals
By Rick Pezzullo— Five members of Irvington High School’s Academic Challenge team will compete in the 2021 National Academic Championship, which will be held virtually in June. The team qualified for...
View ArticleEF Students Take Part in Clean-Up to Help Combat Climate Crisis
By Rick Pezzullo— Students at EF Academy pitched in on Earth Day to do their small part in combatting the climate crisis and help reduce the carbon footprint in Westchester. As part of a campus-wide...
View ArticleMay 13, 7:00PM: How Much Will Sea Levels Rise?
Dear Friends, Neighbors, and Science Enthusiasts, We wish all of you continuing good health. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are continuing with our scientific research efforts at Nevis Labs...
View ArticleCelebrate Mother’s Day in a Rivertown Restaurant
By Linda Viertel— With newfound freedoms, thanks to more residents being vaccinated, outdoor dining in warmer weather and expanded indoor dining numbers allowed, it’s time to celebrate mom in a big way...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: Then And Now (It’s Better Now)
By Barrett Seaman— Just three months ago, The Hudson Independent reported that, “All but two or three of the state’s designated vaccination sites continue to register ‘no appointments available,’ and...
View ArticleHarckham Sponsors Blood Drive in Sleepy Hollow
By Rick Pezzullo— State Senator Pete Harckham partnered with New York Blood Center (NYBC) Saturday in sponsoring a blood drive at the James F. Galgano Building Senior Center in Sleepy Hollow. “This...
View ArticleMay 2021 TEAC News
NEWS OF THE MONTH FROM THE TARRYTOWN ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL MAY 2021 WHAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT _____________________This month, we’re pretty proud of the all-hands-on-deck approach to keeping...
View ArticleThursday: Jerry Weldon Organ Trio feat. Kyle Koehler & Colby Inzer • JF@H...
This Thursday: Jerry Weldon Organ Trio featuring Kyle Koehler & Colby Inzer RSVP HERE The post Thursday: Jerry Weldon Organ Trio feat. Kyle Koehler & Colby Inzer • JF@H Vol. 60 appeared first...
View ArticleGold Star Mother Margaret J. Horan Memorial Unveiled in Sleepy Hollow
By Rick Pezzullo— The Margaret J. Horan Gold Star Mothers’ Memorial was unveiled Sunday, May 9th at Horan’s Landing Park in Sleepy Hollow. The Memorial is a project initiated by Armando “Chick”...
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