County Weighs Bid for Disputed Pocantico Lake Property
By Jeff Wilson– Members of Save Pocantico Lake (SPL), the grassroots organization vehemently opposed to the proposed construction of a 31-home cluster subdivision on the pristine lake’s...
View ArticleThe Bears Are Still Here
Recently residents of Westchester have a new worry to add to that of inflation and revised property assessments, bears. A bear and its cub or perhaps multiple bears have been seen roaming around...
View ArticleBear And Her Cub Seen Roaming Around East Irvington
I received this e-mail from a constituent who had some concerns about bears roaming around E Irvington. I’m sure people have already told you about the mother bear and her cub roaming around East...
View ArticleDavid C. Walsh
David C. Walsh, born March 23, 1971 passed away peacefully on July 8th, at the age of 51. David is survived by his wife Karina, his parents Ann and Dave, his brother Ken (Courtenay), his two nieces...
View ArticleMelissa Scheurich
Melissa Scheurich, of New Rochelle, NY, died unexpectedly on July 8, 2022, at the age of 48. Melissa was born February 5, 1974 in the Bronx, NY and grew up in Yonkers, NY. She graduated from Maria...
View ArticleTarrytown Administrator to Lead Elmsford School District
By Rick Pezzullo— A Tarrytown administrator is moving up to lead a neighboring school district. On July 6, the Elmsford School District Board of Education named Dr. Ronald Gonzalez as interim...
View ArticlePhelps Director Honored for Excellence in Hyperbaric Medicine
By Rick Pezzullo— A physician at Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow has been recognized for his work in the field of hyperbaric medicine. Dr. Owen J. O’Neill, medical director of the Division of...
View ArticleIrvington Shakespeare Company’s Free Outdoor Festival To Serenade the...
By Paula Romanow Etzel— “This bud of love by summer’s ripening breath may prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.” The words of William Shakespeare himself foreshadow the magical experience...
View ArticleCOVID Counts Are Up Again. Does Anybody Care?
By Barrett Seaman– The Town of Greenburgh has announced that all visitors, including attendees at Town Council meetings, are required to wear masks. “We know that most people hate masks,” conceded Town...
View ArticleGreen Landscaping:Village Gets More Electrified
By Dean Gallea Tarrytown has received a $5000 grant from NYSERDA’s Clean Energy Communities program, an incentive program for municipalities to take actions that further the State’s Climate Leadership...
View ArticlePatriots FC: In It to Win It at the National Level
By Tom Pedulla– Irvington’s Michael Friedlander began nurturing a dream 11 years ago. He would start a girls’ youth soccer program at the grassroots level and gradually build it into a national...
View ArticleAfter Round One of The (British) Open, Sleepy Hollow’s Cameron Young Led the...
By Barrett Seaman— Longtime members of Sleepy Hollow Country Club can remember the boy Cameron Young out on the course, his mom Barb carrying his bag as he fine-tuned his game on one of the nation’s...
View ArticleTarrytown Adds Four New Officers–All Home Grown
This week, the Tarrytown Police Department welcomed four new officers who were sworn in by Mayor Brown at a special session of the Board of Trustees. Officers James Nardelli, Peter Del Monaco, Nadyne...
View ArticleNelson E. Lesmo
Nelson Eduardo Lesmo passed away peacefully on July 14th at his home surrounded by his immediate family. Born in Guayos, Cuba on October 13, 1937, where he lived, until he migrated to the United States...
View ArticleThomas J. McDonald
Thomas Joseph McDonald, 90 of Irvington, New York passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born in Long Island City, New...
View ArticleIrene Laino
Irene Laino, a resident of Dobbs Ferry passed away at Phelps Memorial Hospital on July 9, 2022, she was 55 years old. Irene was born in Yonkers, NY on September 16, 1966 to the late Felice Dametta...
View ArticleMartin G. Synan
Martin G. Synan, 87, a resident of Irvington since 1978, passed away on July 16, 2022. Born and raised in Yonkers, he was the son of the late Martin and Margaret Sinon. Martin’s parents were born in...
View ArticleKidsave: An Adoption Tryout
By Aurora Horn— Rebecca Heck, who lives in Sleepy Hollow, is hosting a young girl named Violet. Violet is from Colombia, but this summer she is part of the Heck family. “We were kind of late having...
View ArticleAnn Wilson at the Capitol: Samples from a Long Career
By Dave Gil de Rubio– Playing live music is in Ann Wilson’s blood. The San Diego native not only craves the intangible give-and-take she gets from the audiences she’s entertaining, but with the...
View ArticleKids and Cops Have Fun Despite the Heat
By Barrett Seaman– Hundreds of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow kids, including 40 who came by bus from the Life Center in Sleepy Hollow, turned out at Tarrytown’s Pierson Park Thursday afternoon for a free...
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