Revisiting The Founding Era: A Panel Discussion Wednesday, October 16 at...
by Robert Kimmel – Understanding the issues that confronted Americans during the nation’s Founding Era and how those same issues influence life in our country today will be the focus of a scholarly...
View ArticleIndy Talks with Paul Feiner and Lucas Cioffi
It’s been a decade since Greenburgh Town Supervisor has had an election challenge. This year, he has: Edgemont resident and Army Airborne Ranger veteran Lucas Cioffi. Watch as they debate the issues. ...
View ArticleTarrytown Police Call For Security Camera Registration to Aid Investigations
by Robert Kimmel – The expanding practice of using security camera video by law enforcement agencies to assist investigations has led the Tarrytown Police Department to implement a new program. “Got...
View ArticleThanks to Community for Supporting Dobbs Ferry Library
To the Editor: On behalf of the board of the Friends of the Dobbs Ferry Library, I would like to extend a huge “thank you” to our local community for its generosity and support in ensuring that our...
View ArticleHow the Headstone of the Son of a Revolutionary War Hero was Returned to its...
A Sleepy Hollow Homecoming by Dana White – This fall, scores of Halloween tourists will descend on the Old Dutch Burying Ground and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. While Washington Irving’s Headless Horseman...
View ArticleIrvington Theater to Host Special Double Film Screening Event November 15
Irvington Theater will host an exclusive screening of the documentary The Lavender Scare on November 15, followed by a discussion with the film’s director, Emmy-winning filmmaker Josh Howard, according...
View ArticleThree arrested in drug sale at South Broadway shopping center
Members of the Greenburgh Drug & Alcohol Task Force arrested three people observed in a sale of cocaine in the parking lot of the shopping center at 350 South Broadway in Tarrytown on Wednesday...
View ArticleResidents Approve $19.7M Dobbs Ferry School Bond
By Rick Pezzullo Residents in the Dobbs Ferry School District overwhelmingly approved a $19,977,378 capital project bond referendum October 22 that officials maintained will fund necessary building...
View ArticleA New Halloween Ghost Story: Mostly True as Far as You Know
by Elaine Marranzano – It was a weird Halloween. For one thing it was snowing. The “white Halloween” of 2011 blew in on a Nor’easter which dumped 12 inches of snow on Westchester. Trees that still...
View ArticleService Honors the Families of Fallen Police Officers
For the past four years, Our Lady of Pompei Church in Dobbs Ferry has been the site of a service specifically to honor all of the surviving family members of the men and women in Westchester County who...
View ArticleSleepy Hollow Craft and Street Fair Draws Thousands
Thousands of people, from near and far, attended Sleepy Hollow’s 23rd annual Craft and Street Fair on Beekman Avenue on Saturday, October 12. Sleepy Hollow Mayor Ken Wray said it was by far the largest...
View ArticleCongresswoman Lowey Will Not Seek Reelection in 2020
By Rick Pezzullo Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY17/Westchester and Rockland) announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection next year. Lowey, 82, chairwoman of the House Appropriations...
View ArticleWomen Take Action at Irvington Theater October 18
by James Miranda – The Irvington Theater (IT) Commission will host its first 2019-20 Diversity Series event on Friday, October 18 at 7:30 p.m. The event, “Women Take Action: An Evening About Women...
View ArticleLocal Doulas Working to Keep Women Safe During Childbirth
by Katherine Cain – Amidst a still rising maternal mortality rate that has more than doubled from 1991 to 2014, there is a growing need to tackle the issue and keep mothers healthy and safe during...
View ArticleNew Tulip Tree Honors Tarrytown’s Patriots
By Barrett Seaman For more than two centuries, the giant Tulip Poplar provided shade for visitors to Tarrytown’s Patriot Park. It was there that in 1780, colonial militiamen captured British Major John...
View ArticleRevisiting The Founding Era: Video of Oct 16 Panel Discussion
Understanding the issues that confronted Americans during the nation’s Founding Era and how those same issues influence life in our country today was the focus of a scholarly panel discussion with...
View ArticleTarrytown Police Call For Security Camera Registration to Aid...
by Robert Kimmel – The expanding practice of using security camera video by law enforcement agencies to assist investigations has led the Tarrytown Police Department to implement...
View ArticleThe Swan’s House Opens in Tarrytown
by Barbara Moroch Home is where your story begins,” author Annie Danielson once said, and that’s something Arthur Gandy and Sara Swan have taken to heart. She made a career out of studying fine art and...
View ArticleDonations Needed at Thanksgiving Time
The Community Coalition (C2) was formed by Kids’ Club of Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow and is a group of local non-profits, religious institutions, community members, and organizations of all types who...
View ArticleTransit-Oriented Development Planned Across from Train Station
by Rick Pezzullo – A mixed-use project and a brewpub/restaurant are being planned across from the Metro-North train station in Tarrytown. Located at 29 Depot Plaza, the mixed-use project...
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