Westchester Holds COVID Commemoration Ceremony
By Rick Pezzullo— Westchester County held a ceremony Thursday in the lobby of the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the county’s first confirmed...
View ArticleDOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS FIND SAFETY AND SUPPORT AT HOPE’S DOOR
Within our rivertown communities there are many charitable organizations that aim to benefit various segments of the population. They feed the disadvantaged, assist those with special needs, including...
View ArticleFinancial Incentives Approved for Regeneron’s $1.39B Expansion in Tarrytown
By Rick Pezzullo— The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) recently granted preliminary approval of financial incentives for Phase 2 of Regeneron’s expansion of its Tarrytown campus....
View ArticleThanks for Feeding Our Kids
To the editor: It’s National School Breakfast Week and No Kid Hungry New York wants to extend a big thank you to the hardworking folks across Hudson Valley schools who prepare and serve meals to our...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Goldie
Robert “Goldie” Goldstein was a devoted volunteer for the Tarrytown Fire Department for more than 55 years. Nine times serving as Captain of the Consolidated Engine 77 Company, he was dedicated to...
View ArticleThe surge in gas prices prove the need for homegrown wind and solar
To the editor: The horrific situation in Ukraine is driving up energy prices everywhere, underscoring how susceptible fossil fuels are to volatility in global markets. Rather than blame individual...
View ArticleA Guide for Non-Profits in a Smart Tech World
Called “A pragmatic framework for nonprofit digital transformation that embraces the human-centered nature of your organization, The Smart Non-Profit: Staying Human-Centered in an Automated World is...
View ArticleTarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Students Know Kids Club Has Their Back
Did you know that 57% of the children enrolled in Tarrytown’s public schools are eligible for free or reduced-lunch benefits? Consider that again. … More than half of the families who send children to...
View ArticleSix Irvington High Seniors Advance as National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Irvington High School seniors Chloe Banino, Eadin Block, Joshua Chang, Aliya Huprikar, Katherine LeBuhn and Samantha Levin have been named finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship competition....
View ArticleTarrytown Music Hall to Host “A Show of Caring – A Concert to Benefit...
Tarrytown Music Hall will host an evening of song and solidarity to benefit the citizens of Ukraine who are fighting for their families, their country – and their lives. The event, held March 27, 2022,...
View ArticleST. PAT’S IS BACK!
By Barrett Seaman– And after a year’s hiatus forced by the pandemic, it was indeed good to be back. Though chilly (especially for those dressed in kilts), the weather cooperated, with bright blue skies...
View ArticleAsteria Aguiar
Asteria Aguiar’s love of family will not come to an end with her death. Asteria passed away at the age of 88 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease in Tarrytown, New York. Anyone who knows her,...
View ArticleElizabeth Hynes
Elizabeth “Betty” Hynes died on February 23, 2022, in Beltsville, Maryland. Betty was born in 1922 in Tarrytown to Genevieve and James Watson. In 1938, she graduated from Washington Irving High School,...
View ArticleMichelle Warren
Michelle Warren was born to Danforth Warren and Ronnie Seisedos Warren on November 22nd, 1960, in Tarrytown, New York. She was a graduate of Sleepy Hollow High School and worked in childcare. She is...
View ArticleJeanne Marie McLaurin
Beloved mother of two, Registered Dietician, community volunteer, and beautiful wife, Jeanne Marie McLaurin passed away sleeping peacefully and surrounded by family in her home in Tarrytown, NY. She...
View ArticleDavid J. Esteban
David J. Esteban, a lifelong resident of Sleepy Hollow passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2022. He was 61 years old. Born in North Tarrytown on July 16, 1960, he was the son of Fermin M. and Jean...
View ArticleRobert Goldstein
Robert Goldstein, better known as “Goldie”, passed away on March 3rd, 2022 after a battle with cancer. Born October 25th, 1944 to Elizabeth and Nathan in Bronx, NY, Goldie quickly moved to Tarrytown...
View ArticleRivertowns Energy Upgrades now Easier with Heat Pump Permit Fee Waivers
– By Lily Carey The Villages of Tarrytown, Irvington and Sleepy Hollow have collaborated to waive project fees for the installation of eco-friendly home heating systems, making it far easier and...
View ArticleEntities Approve Settlement of Litigation with The Landing
By Rick Pezzullo— A four-year legal battle centering around the conversion of single-family residences to condominiums at The Landing on the Water at Dobbs Ferry for tax savings was recently settled by...
View ArticleBand of “Excluded Workers” Stops for Lunch in Irvington
By Barrett Seaman— A diverse group of some 20 people, said to represent 175,000 largely undocumented workers, are en route on foot from New York City to Albany, where they plan to call on Governor...
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