Commercial Property in Tarrytown Sells for $1.9M
By Rick Pezzullo— Houlihan Lawrence Commercial, a division of Houlihan Lawrence, announced Monday the sale of a commercial property in Tarrytown for $1.9 million. The 6,768-square-foot Federal style...
View Article9/11 Remembered at Ceremony in Patriots Park
By Rick Pezzullo Hung jointly by fire engines from Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, a large American flag flew prominently and proudly over Patriots Park Sunday morning during the 23rd annual remembrance...
View ArticleDobbs Ferry Hopeful of Meeting Lofty Expectations
By Tom Pedulla— Expectations are always high at Dobbs Ferry, given its years of success in football. Some players might view that as a burdensome pressure. As far as senior offensive lineman Michael...
View ArticleFormer Hastings Music Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse of Student
By Rick Pezzullo— A recently retired Hastings High School music teacher was charged Wednesday with unwanted touching and kissing of an underaged student in June. According to Westchester County...
View ArticleIrvington Firefighter Recalls Experiences at Ground Zero
By Jeff Wilson— They didn’t forget. The Village of Irvington held its annual 911 ceremony on the appointed day at 8:30 a.m. in Scenic Hudson Park, commemorating the tragic day 23 years ago when 2,997...
View ArticleGreat Jack O’Lantern Blaze Opens Friday the 13th
By Rick Pezzullo— The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at Van Cortlandt Manor is kicking off its 20th anniversary on Friday the 13th. The Blaze, which features thousands of intricately carved Jack O’Lanterns...
View ArticleArdsley Expecting Success Again on the Gridiron
By Tom Pedulla— Ardsley does not hope to have a winning season. It expects to have one. That is what happens when a team bangs out one big year after another as the Panthers have since Dan DiFalco...
View ArticleResidents Get An Update On The Route 9 “Complete Streets” Project
By Barrett Seaman– They’re back: the New York State Department of Transportation team, with the engineering and consulting firm WSP, are in the rivertowns to share with the public the progress they...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow to Celebrate 150th Anniversary with Block Party Saturday
By Rick Pezzullo— It’s party time in the Village of Sleepy Hollow! A fun-filled, family-friendly Block Party is taking place on Saturday, September 14, from 2 to 10 p.m. on Beekman Avenue. The...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow’s Owen Dugan Named Knight-Hennessy At Stanford
The 2024 cohort of Knight-Hennessy scholars at Stanford University includes Owen Dugan of Sleepy Hollow. Owen was selected as an emerging leader who has a strong multidisciplinary and multicultural...
View ArticleHere Come The Candidate Debates
By Barrett Seaman and Solace Church– In an election year, Autumn is debate season, leading off with a big one between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris this past week. That...
View ArticleIrvington Resident Named Executive Director Of Teacher Diversity Firm
Following a nearly year-long extensive search, Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers (TSTT), one of the nation’s leading teacher diversity mentoring programs, announced that Dr. Meredith Beckford-Smart...
View ArticleShow & Tell
SHOW & TELL: The secret life of objects By Krista Madsen– TIME FOR A GOOD DEATH So many of us became begrudging Zoomers during the pandemic. I loved it. This habit of FaceTiming through whichever...
View ArticleNational Merit Semifinalists From Schools In The Rivertowns
Ardsley (Ardsley High School): Leo Blank; Aarjav Brahmbhatt; Anhad Kataria. Dobbs Ferry (The Masters School): Lucas Camacho; Max Lovitt; Sien Wang. Hastings-on-Hudson (Hastings High School): Frieda...
View ArticleBulldog Statues in Irvington Up for Auction
By Rick Pezzullo— The Bulldog Walking Gallery, this summer’s beloved public sculpture installation in the Village of Irvington, is now up for auction. Throughout the summer, 27 specially decorated...
View ArticleIrvington High School Seniors To Perform In Prestigious All-State Music Concerts
Two Irvington High School seniors have been honored for their exceptional musical talents. Gabriella Brenner has been selected to perform as an alto vocalist with the prestigious New York State School...
View ArticleA Re-Built Gould Park Is Ready To Play
By Jeff Wilson– It was a transformation worth waiting for. Dobbs Ferry’s Gould Park was the scene of a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 16 celebrating the park’s grand reopening – with...
View ArticleIt’s Your Money. Come And Get It
By Barrett Seaman– There are plenty of schemes out there that offer free—or at least easy—money. One should always check, as Hastings resident Vivienne Heston did when she received a letter from County...
View ArticleGreenburgh Community Mourning Loss of Women Killed in Crash
By Rick Pezzullo— The Greenburgh community is mourning the loss of the wife and daughter-in-law of town Councilman Francis Sheehan who were killed in a fiery car crash Monday morning in White Plains....
View Article2024 Schedule For Westchester Candidates Forums
LWVW will be hosting a moderated candidate forum for the U.S. Congressional District 16 race in the November Election. Local leagues throughout Westchester will be hosting candidate forums for...
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