Neighbors Link Supports Residents of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown
Lee este reportaje en español…. by Jan Kaderly – It’s 10 a.m. and Elizabeth Mastropolo, Esq. is on her fourth call of the day. This conversation went well; it was straightforward. An Ossining resident...
View ArticleCommunity Conversation Focuses on Democracy at Warner Library
by Robert Kimmel – What is the meaning of democracy, what are its origins, and how is it practiced in the United States, and other countries across the globe? How does it affect you, as an American...
View ArticleDobbs Ferry Boys Basketball Squad Wins First Class B Title in 52 Years
by Tom Pedulla – Dobbs Ferry boys’ basketball coach Scott Patrillo knew there would be inevitable growing pains when the decision was made to promote a group of sophomores to the varsity three years...
View ArticleLocal High School Softball/Baseball Previews
The Hudson Independent looks at the prospects for local softball and baseball teams as the spring seasons get underway. by Tom Pedulla – SOFTBALL DOBBS FERRY Coach: Kim Reznicek Top returning players:...
View ArticleFood for Thought – ChuChok Thai in Sleepy Hollow: Authentic and Delicious
by Linda Viertel – Thai cuisine is a complex medley of tastes – sour, sweet, spicy and salty – and chef/owner Sirirut Sompongpiput (nicknamed Noi), has mastered this unique culinary art. She and her...
View ArticleHVWC Student Showcase: Youth Edition
In this semi-regular series, the Hudson Valley Writers Center proudly showcases recent creative writing excerpts from local students in various genres and across ages and backgrounds. For more...
View ArticleOur Neighbors – Irvington’s Richard Lobel
by Barrett Seaman – When asked the standard cocktail party question, “What do you do?” Rich Lobel’s answer is simple: “I’m a lawyer.” Actually, it’s a bit more complicated than that. True, he is an...
View ArticleVillage of Irvington Board of Trustees Round-Up
by Barrett Seaman – Short-term Rentals: Irvington’s Well-Intentioned Plan Gets Caught in Crossfire In its ongoing quest for ways to mitigate the high cost of homeownership in the village, Irvington’s...
View ArticleBicentennial Kick Off for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Char Weigel – On April 3, the Headless Horseman will gallop into the Old Dutch Church Burying Ground. This time, he’ll be searching for a slice of birthday cake instead of Ichabod Crane. County...
View ArticleDobbs Ferry Super Practices Yoga, Mindfulness in Schools
by Abby Luby – Ask any parent with children in elementary, middle or high school if their kid is stressed, and most probably their answer will be “yes.” Successfully tackling the problem of student...
View ArticleLocal Officials Await State Action on Proposed Marijuana Legalization
by Robert Kimmel – County and local officials are holding off on any firm decisions in regard to partially opting out of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s legislation for marijuana legalization if it is passed...
View ArticleWith The Headless Horseman On Hand, Sleepy Hollow Kicks off a Bicentennial...
In sharp contrast to the centuries-old image of poor Ichabod Crane straining to find his way through the darkness to safety and escape from the headless horseman in pursuit, the Old Dutch Church and...
View ArticleYou’re Going to College! But Where?
By Bettina Weil You survived the college application process, waited patiently for replies, and you got in—to several good colleges. Now it’s time to commit. Inevitably, questions arise: Will I fit in?...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow High School Students Shine in Production of Hello Dolly
By Anna von dem Bussche – Over the last weekend in March, the Sleepy Hollow High School’s drama department presentedHello Dolly directed by Julie Colangelo-Dore. A timeless Broadway hit set in New...
View ArticleDuck Derby & Healthy Kids Day Set for 12th Consecutive Year
by Robert Kimmel – Entertainment, children’s rides, food, and health information, along with two big ducks and 2,000 competing little duckies, are all part of the annual Duck Derby, and Healthy Kids...
View ArticleCommunity Conversation Focuses on Democracy at Warner Library
by Robert Kimmel – What is the meaning of democracy, what are its origins, and how is it practiced in the United States, and other countries across the globe? How does it affect you, as an American...
View ArticleIndy Talks with Gina Maher, Irvington HS Girls’ Basketball Coach
Our Indy Talks interview with Irvington girls’ basketball coach Gina Maher was conducted a week before the team’s victory in the New York State championships and later its win in the Federation Cup...
View ArticleWESTCHESTER COUNTY OFFERING FREE MEASLES VACCINES
With eight cases of measles documented in Westchester children, the County Health Commissioner Sherlita Amler, MD, is urging residents to check their own vaccination status and that of their children...
View ArticleFood for Thought – ChuChok Thai in Sleepy Hollow: Authentic and Delicious
by Linda Viertel – Thai cuisine is a complex medley of tastes – sour, sweet, spicy and salty – and chef/owner Sirirut Sompongpiput (nicknamed Noi), has mastered this unique culinary art. She and her...
View ArticleHVWC Student Showcase: Youth Edition
In this semi-regular series, the Hudson Valley Writers Center proudly showcases recent creative writing excerpts from local students in various genres and across ages and backgrounds. For more...
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