Scenes From The Tarrytown Street Fair
The day was brisk but dry, trending toward warm under the afternoon sun. Thousands–the Chamber of Commerce estimated 7,000–made their way to Tarrytown’s Main Street–either by foot or by parking their...
View ArticleIrivington Junior Maxwell Ma Takes Third Place at ScienceAwards
Irvington High School Junior Science research student Maxwell Ma won a grand prize award at the Westchester Science and Engineering Fair, which won him an all-expense paid trip to Dallas for the...
View ArticleSmoke and Ash Cloud from Canada Prompts Local Governments to Issue Safety...
By Barrett Seaman– What began as a light mist in the morning hours deepened into an ominous rust-colored shadow over the entire region. On top of a statewide air quality alert, Weschester County...
View ArticleITAV10591 for June
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View ArticleNew Apartment Plan Proposed for 29 South Depot Plaza
By Rick Pezzullo— A new multi-family rental project has been proposed at 29 South Depot Plaza in Tarrytown by a familiar developer. Hudson Harbor Station LLC (aka National Resources) is looking to...
View ArticleNew Store Offers Jewelry Designed By Women
By Barrett Seaman— Nicole Vallario grew up in Yonkers and was schooled in Hastings before enrolling in the Fashion Institute of Technology and embarking on a career in international fashion marketing....
View ArticleSleepy Hollow Working Hard to Build-Up Football Program at Youth Level
By Tom Pedulla— To outsiders, it might seem like same old, same old for Sleepy Hollow’s long-suffering football program after Coach Jerry Flora went 2-7 and 2-8 in his first two seasons. But the seeds...
View ArticleDows Lane Third Grader Receives Distinguished Student Award
Chloe Vesey, a third grade student in Christopher Cullen and Joan Burns’ class at Dows Lane, was honored with the 2023 Westchester County Clerk’s Distinguished Student Award on June 1....
View ArticleColin Quinn’s ‘Small Talk’ Show at The Tarrytown Music Hall Will Dissect...
By W.B. King– Colin Quinn’s rapid-fire, free-association style of distilled sociopolitical comedy can be attributed, in part, to his fellow Irishman, author James Joyce. The author of Ulysses, among...
View ArticleTarrytown Celebrates Pride
Hundreds of residents turned out Saturday evening for the Village of Tarrytown’s Open Streets event celebrating Pride Month. Tarrytown was one of several municipalities in the region to host an outdoor...
View ArticleIncoming Superintendent of Schools Releases 100-Day Plan for Tarrytown
By Rick Pezzullo— He doesn’t officially succeed retiring Chris Borsari until July 1, but incoming Tarrytown Superintendent of Schools Dr. Raymond Sanchez is already planning for the near future....
View ArticleShames JCC on Hudson Breaks Ground on a 13,000 Sq. Ft. Expansion
By Barrett Seaman— It was just seven years ago that the Shames JCC on Hudson opened an expanded athletic complex, with a gym, fitness center and pool on land that used to be part of a General Motors...
View ArticleTarrytown Rotary’s Derby & Family YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day Judged As Winners
By Robert Kimmel– Under sunny skies and the lure of fun and excitement, the re-scheduled Rotary’s Duck Derby and the YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day drew large numbers of people to the park and was deemed a...
View ArticleGarden Club Honors Keeper of the Irvington Woods
Ever since CJ Reilly III started work two years ago as groundskeeper for the Irvington Woods Park, the 400-acre preserve between Mountain Road and Harriman Road has been abuzz with activities. Reilly...
View ArticleEnvironmental Groups Urge Passage of Bill to Prevent Radioactive Waste Dumping
By Rick Pezzullo– Environmental groups are urging the state Assembly to join its Senate colleagues in passing legislation that would prohibit the dumping of radioactive waste from the Indian Point...
View ArticleHow Best to Spend $4.5 Million?
For the next six months, the Village of Sleepy Hollow will be soliciting public views on how best to spend the $4.5 million earmarked for downtown revitalization. The Village encourages all citizens...
View ArticleRep. Lawler: Listen to Your Constituents
The gun violence crisis is horrific and unique to our country. There have been more than 200 mass shootings across the US so far this year. 71% of Americans want more gun safety laws. There are a...
View ArticleHackley School Class of 2023 Celebrates Graduation
By Rick Pezzullo— Hackley School held its graduation ceremonies June 10 at its Tarrytown campus where 103 students received their diplomas. Advith Sharma was the Class of 2023 Valedictorian, while Ava...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow Man Indicted for 1997 Death of His Ex-Wife
By Rick Pezzullo— A Sleepy Hollow man has been indicted for the 1997 beating and strangulation death of his ex-wife. Yonkers Police, working closely with the Westchester County District Attorney’s...
View ArticleThe (Dead) Skin Project
THE (DEAD) SKIN PROJECT: When you become a word and your author orphans you By Krista Madsen– I love tattoos because of the stories and commitment they carry, the catalogue of what matters most etched...
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