A Birdseye View of the State of the Union
Kate Farley, 35, who happens to be the wife of Westchester County Legislator and Irvington native David Imamura, got a personal invitation from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to attend President...
View ArticleShow More Support For Sleepy Hollow’s Volunteers
As a long-time resident of Sleepy Hollow and a volunteer committed to making our Village a better place, I am upset to read the political statement published by United Sleepy Hollow candidate Matthew...
View Article35: Becoming Mother
BECOMING MOTHER: Good eggs break and bleed By Krista Madsen– It just occurred to me when I was making mental note of my most “seminal” years, that the dates that resonate most relate to my fertility or...
View ArticleA Warning to Speeders in Greenburgh
There is a lack of constant police presence on all roads in the region–state, county, local. It’s impossible to be on every street nonstop. I think this concept could encourage drivers to comply with...
View ArticleWhen Everybody’s Irish
Yes, it’s true that everyone has at least a little Irish in them on St. Patrick’s Day. But the annual parade in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow—one of the biggest in Westchester—is a multicultural...
View ArticleOne World Launches Global Connections Program at Washington Irving
By Rick Pezzullo— One World recently launched its Global Connections Program at Washington Irving Intermediate School in the Tarrytown School District with nine classrooms joining the program. The...
View ArticleToday’s Lesson: Stop the Bleeding
By Barrett Seaman– Police officers summoned to a scene can’t always predict whether the situation will call for them to be combatants, psychologists or emergency medical technicians. One of the most...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow Trustee Candidates Participate in League of Women Voters Forum
By Barrett Seaman– Six candidates running to fill three vacancies on the Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees filled the Zoom screen for some 90 minutes on Monday night, March 11 in a candidates’ forum...
View ArticleIrvington Girl Scouts Honor Their Centennial
It was a momentous week for Girl Scouts in Irvington, as they celebrate 100 years since Isabel K, Benjamin, daughter of the longtime Rector of the Church of St. Barnabas, founded the first troop back...
View ArticlePut a Bus Stop in Chauncey Square
An online petition started just last weekend calling for safety improvements at the crossing leading to the Chauncey Square shopping center, movie theater, hotel and apartments (Saw Mill River...
View ArticleHudCo in Dobbs Ferry Turns Five — And Celebrates with a Party!
By Shana Liebman— HudCo, Dobbs Ferry’s co-working space extraordinaire at the Hudson River Landing, is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a fundraising fete on March 15. Co-founders Christina...
View ArticleComedian Kathy Griffin to Perform at Tarrytown Music Hall
By Rick Pezzullo— Legendary comedian Kathy Griffin will be performing her no holds barred show at the Tarrytown Music Hall on Friday, March 22. Griffin, 63, who is returning to the stage for the first...
View ArticleIrvington High Band Performs Outside Islanders Game
By Tom Pedulla— Let’s get this show on the road! The Irvington High School band did exactly that when it strutted its stuff outside the main entrance to UBS Arena March 16 to entertain fans attending...
View ArticleHorror Vacui
HORROR VACUI: The unbearable density of being By Krista Madsen– OUTER SPACE I learned this expression “horror vacui” from my friend Andrew Smith who writes on the topic starting with the very crammed...
View ArticleLatimer Delivers Optimistic State of the County Address
By Rick Pezzullo— In what could be his final State of the County Address, Westchester County Executive George Latimer last week declared the county was doing just fine. Latimer, who is running in a...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow’s New TAG Party Wins the Lion’s Share of Open Trustee Seats
By Barrett Seaman– The Transparent Accountable Government (TAG) Party, founded by first term mayor Martin Rutyna, took two of the three open seats on the Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees in what will be...
View ArticleIrvington High Senior Wins $80K in Science Talent Search
By Rick Pezzullo— Irvington High School senior Christopher Zorn earned an $80,000 award after finishing in sixth place in the 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search competition. Zorn, who was among 40...
View ArticleResidents, Officials Rip Report on Edgemont Incorporation
By Rick Pezzullo— Residents and town officials crammed into Greenburgh Town Hall Wednesday to rip a draft report from a consulting firm retained to study the financial ramifications of the hamlet of...
View ArticleShovels & Rope: Couples Therapy Through Music
By Alan Sculley– Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, the husband and wife duo that record and tour as Shovels & Rope, finished touring behind their 2018 album “By Blood” and came to New Orleans in...
View ArticleIrvington Flag Football Catching on with Players
By Tom Pedulla— Justin Myers was not sure what to expect when he became head coach of the Irvington-Bronxville girls’ flag football team. He had never coached girls before. He has considerable...
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