Fellow Irvington Officers Let Cancer Patient Dave Walsh Know They’re With Him
A brain cancer diagnosis last year finally forced Detective Dave Walsh to retire in February after two decades with the Irvington Police Department. This week, his fellow officers let him know that...
View ArticleRiverArts Presents Annual Music Tour Throughout Rivertowns June 4, Noon to 9 pm
This Saturday, June 4, rivertowns residents and visitors will be treated to a day of free local music performances throughout Hastings-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, and Tarrytown when RiverArts...
View ArticleWhat’s Up With Villa Lewaro?
By Barrett Seaman– It was three-and-a-half years ago when entrepreneur Richelieu Dennis strolled through a packed Irvington trustee meeting room and outlined his plans for Villa Lewaro, reimagined as...
View ArticleJune Events @ Warner Library
June Events @ Your Library Tuesday, June 7 at 7 pm/ Join landscape curator, Kate Kerin for a virtual tour of Innisfree Garden and a story that reads like the Great American Novel, including love, loss,...
View ArticleWestchester Power Pauses its CCA
Westchester Power – the energy supplier set up by Sustainable Westchester that supplies electricity at a fixed, negotiated rate to most of our Rivertowns’ homes – is “pausing” at the end of its current...
View Article“An Especially Callous Vote”
Dear Editor, I was disappointed to learn that Assemblyman Tom Abinanti was the lone Democrat on the Codes Committee to vote against a proposed change to how handgun licensing fees are managed in...
View ArticleJustice Denied
To the Editor: The idea of justice in our society is a recurring theme. What is justice? How does one obtain justice? Is justice delayed, justice denied? While I toy with these ideas daily, I see the...
View ArticleLocal Father Battling Cancer to Host Blood Stem Cell Drive at SH Sprint...
By Rick Pezzullo— A local fire department captain is on a mission to register potential stem cell donors to help others like himself who have been stricken with cancer. Eugene Doherty, 46, is battling...
View ArticleKickball Fundraiser to Benefit 12-Year-Old Set Sunday in Dobbs Ferry
By Rick Pezzullo— The Third Annual Moonball Kickball Tournament & Family Fun Day will be held Sunday in Dobbs Ferry to raise awareness and money for a 12-year-old village boy fighting Sanfilippo...
View ArticleBring Justice to These Domestic Terrorists
To the Editor:The idea of justice in our society is a recurring theme. What is justice? How does one obtain justice? Is justice delayed, justice denied? While I toy with these ideas daily, I see the...
View ArticleBest in Show: The Westminster Dog Show Returns to Tarrytown
By Shana Liebman– On June 18, the legendary Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show returns to The Lyndhurst National Historic Trust for the second year in a row. The 146th annual competition was originally...
View Article“An Especially Callous Vote”
Dear Editor, I was disappointed to learn that Assemblyman Tom Abinanti was the lone Democrat on the Codes Committee to vote against a proposed change to how handgun licensing fees are managed in...
View ArticleLifelong Tarrytown Resident and Recreation Supervisor Joe Arduino Retires
By W.B. King— From ensuring ball fields were ready for game day, to guaranteeing Halloween parades and Easter egg hunts went off without a hitch to opening the recreation and fitness center and...
View ArticleIrvington’s First Girl Scout Day of 2022
By Lily McInerney– Second and third-grade Girl Scouts shout for marshmallows and struggle with their tents, while seventh and eighth-grade Girl Scouts dole out marshmallows and help with tent assembly...
View ArticleShimsky is the Best Candidate for District 92
Dear Editor: I am writing in support of MaryJane Shimsky for State Assembly. Shimsky has been on the Westchester County Board of Legislators for the past 11 years and has been the Majority Leader for...
View ArticleIrvington High School Sophomores Earn Top Awards at Somers Science Fair
Members of Irvington High School’s Science Research program earned the top awards at the Somers Science Fair on June 4. The sophomores were among 476 students from 35 schools who attended the...
View ArticleAbinanti, Shimsky Tout Records in Democratic Primary Forum
By Rick Pezzullo— State Assemblyman Tom Abinanti and Westchester County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky touted their government records during a Rivertowns League of Women Voters candidates forum last...
View ArticleAuthor Visit @ Warner Library
Saturday, June 25 at 2 PM (Room C on the 3d floor of the Library) The History of Westchester County Airport with author Kent Patterson Local author Kent Patterson will discuss the growth of the airport...
View ArticleA Vote for Abinanti
On June 28th I am voting for Tom Abinanti for re-election to the NYS Assembly in the Democratic Primary in the 92nd AD (Mount Pleasant, most of the Town of Greenburgh including the river towns, and...
View ArticleDobbs Ferry High Class of 2022 Graduates
Dobbs Ferry High School held its graduation ceremony Saturday at Waterfront Park where 119 members of the Class of 2022 received their diplomas. The following is the list of Class of 2022: Louis...
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