Jazz Forum @ Home vol. 12: Mark Morganelli & The Jazz Forum All-Stars LIVE!
We’re live with Jazz Forum @ Home including weekly free-of-charge Facebook Live Streaming series from artists’ homes on Saturdays at 7 pm EDT. This Saturday, June 6th @ 7:00 – 8:00 pm we’re celebrating...
View ArticleWarner Library: Programs for Kids AND Everyone
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View Article4th Engage Asia Session with Maya Soetoro-Ng
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View ArticleThe Knives Are Coming Out in the Race for Congress
By Barrett Seaman Going into the final three weeks before the June 23rd primary, the race for the District 17 congressional seat is getting a little edgy. In one of the Zoom debates, which have been...
View ArticleHUNDREDS GATHER IN SLEEPY HOLLOW TO SUPPORT BLACK LIVES MATTER
Sympathizers, many of them young but more racially mixed than some previous Rivertowns demonstrations, filled in the large intersection at the top of Beekman Avenue to join the chorus of Americans in...
View ArticleTo the Editor
The local community Facebook group, 10591, has garnered largely positive press since its beginning in 2011. What started as an inchoate hodgepodge of restaurant recommendations and free furniture has...
View ArticleDear Hudson Independent
I am writing this letter, not only as a volunteer and supporter of Adam Schleifer but as a sister to someone with special needs. When I first came into contact with Adam Schleifer’s campaign, I was...
View ArticleMothers Out Front Posts Video from Candidate Forum
Westchester Rivertowns Mothers Out Front hosted a Candidate Forum on Climate Change for Congressional District 17 on May 28th. It was a lively discussion about policies to address the climate crisis....
View ArticlePHASE II STARTS TUESDAY. HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO:
Because the Mid-Hudson Region, including Westchester, has been responsible and met all of the governor’s metrics, its residents get to take another big step forward, starting Tuesday morning, June 9th,...
View ArticleTo the Editor
These are difficult times. Our nation is facing a growing number of challenges: diminished standing as a world leader; recovery from a pandemic and its economic upheaval; renewed struggles for social...
View ArticleBoost for Job-Seekers in the Wake of the COVID Pandemic
By Robert Kimmel — Job training plus work application support, in parts of the County, will be getting helpful sponsorship as the result of two $100,000 grants awarded by the Westchester Workforce...
View ArticleIrvington Middle School Eighth Grader Named Finalist in NY Times’ Editorial...
Irvington Middle School eighth grader Katherine Fisher has been selected as a finalist in The New York Times’ 7th annual Editorial Contest for middle and high schoolers. In her short, evidence-based...
View ArticleMaking the Best of Virtual Commencements
By Annie Rubinson– Dobbs Ferry High School Italian teacher Maria Addona attended her daughter’s college graduation last month, over Zoom due to COVID-19. “She didn’t even get a cap and gown… it broke...
View Article‘CARPE MOMENTUM’
By Barrett Seaman– On the one hundredth day of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York State, Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a shout out to the residents of the state for putting a lid on the spread of the virus...
View ArticleFINE RESCINDS HER PARTICIPATION IN NO PHARMA STOCK PLEDGE
By Barrett Seaman— On second thought, Congressional candidate Allison Fine of Sleepy Hollow has decided she no longer wants to be a part of the group of other candidates who agreed last Thursday, via a...
View ArticleTaSH Farmer’s Market Accepting Pre-Orders for Saturday, June 13
Last weekend marked our first time opening up the market to walk-thru traffic and we want to thank all of you who showed up on time, with a mask and were so incredibly respectful of our vendors and...
View ArticleFINE ACCUSES FARKAS OF ENGINEERING SCHLEIFER AMBUSH
By Barrett Seaman– Having first announced her decision to retract her endorsement of the pledge to divest of all pharmaceutical stocks if elected, calling it a “cheap shot” that effectively amounted to...
View ArticleJune 9: Phase II is Underway
June 9, 2020—It was a good day for New York State, a good day for Westchester County, and a good day for the rivertowns, one that brought not only sunshine and summer vibes but Phase II of the state’s...
View ArticleSECOND CANDIDATE RETRACTS ‘NO PHARMA’ PLEDGE
By Barrett Seaman– A day after Congressional candidate Allison Fine withdrew her support for a pledge to divest any and all holdings in pharmaceutical stocks prior to taking office, a second candidate,...
View ArticleThe Fiftieth Anniversary of a Grand Old Tarrytown Wedding
By Barrett Seaman– It was the right place and the right time to marry—if you lived in Tarrytown and if your choice of a wedding day happened to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the incorporation...
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