Irvington Theater to Stream Inclusion in the Arts Event This Monday, November...
As part of its In Our Own Words series, Irvington Theater will stream “Inspiring Inclusion in the Arts: A gathering of educators, activists, and creators — in pursuit of tangible change” on Monday,...
View ArticlePro-Trump Truckers Tie Up Traffic on Area Highways, including the Cuomo Bridge
At approximately 3:00pm Sunday, eastbound traffic came to a halt at the apogee of the Mario Cuomo Bridge behind a convoy of trucks, big and small, festooned with blue Trump campaign flags, blaring...
View ArticleCOVID Update: Neither Fearmongering Nor Sugarcoating
By Barrett Seaman— The increases in several key metrics—new infections, hospitalizations and deaths—are not so great that they threaten to trigger new lockdowns, said County Executive George Latimer in...
View ArticleLocal History @ Your Virtual Library
Sunday, November 15 at 2 pm/ Revolutionary Westchester/250, WarnerLibrary, and The Historical Society of Sleepy Hollow & Tarrytown present an RW Lecture: Revolutionary Tarrytown: Traitors and...
View ArticleVirtual Meeting Gains Volunteers for Tarrytown Boards
By Robert Kimmel – Running a virtual meeting, a widely used procedure now because of the pandemic, may have opened the way for the Village of Tarrytown to recruit residents more successfully to serve...
View ArticleJazz Forum @ Home vol. 34: Melanie Scholtz & Brian Charette!
We’re live with Jazz Forum @ Home including weekly free-of-charge Facebook Live Streaming series from artists’ homes on THURSDAYS at 7 pm EDT, presented by Montefiore Health System. Join us this...
View ArticleFirst-Time Voter on the Day She Became Eligible
It just so happens that Emma Listokin, a senior at The Masters School, turned 18 on November 3rd, which just happens to be Election Day. Thus eligible in a nick of time, she went down to Dobbs Ferry...
View ArticleRivertowns’ Mayors Join in Endorsing ‘Protect the Results’ Declaration
By Barrett Seaman— Not all of them were there in person Tuesday morning, but eight mayors representing villages from Hastings to Ossining endorsed the efforts, both local and national, of the group...
View ArticleTaSH Weekly Newsletter: And the winners are…
After last week’s pre-Halloween snowfall and this week’s early sunsets, it’s easy to wonder – what happened to autumn?! But fear not! You still have plenty of time for outdoor fall activities and...
View ArticleRESIDENT VOLUNTEERS REQUESTED FOR “ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BONDS AND DEBT”
Earlier in the year, I had reached out individually within our community of extremely talented and knowledgeable residents, asking for volunteers for a Study/Consulting Committee which might make...
View ArticleIrvington Bans Future Use of Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
By Barrett Seaman– At their November 2 board meeting, Irvington trustees enacted a ban on the use of gasoline-powered leaf blowers anywhere in the village. For the owners of such equipment—especially...
View ArticleAstorino Leads Harckham in 40th State Senate District Race
By Rick Pezzullo– Former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino leads incumbent State Senator Pete Harckham in the 40th Senate District, but the race is far from being decided. Following Election...
View ArticleElsewhere On The Ballot, It Was Easy Sailing
By Barrett Seaman— With all eyes focused on the drama of the presidential race, only passing attention is being paid to the down-ballot competitions, which for the rivertowns include a congressional...
View ArticleNew In Dobbs Ferry: A Separate Sewer Tax
By Robert Kimmel– Dobbs Ferry property owners have begun receiving bills on a village service never before separately taxed: its sewer system. The Village Board of Trustees last March...
View ArticleJanuary Regents Exams Cancelled
Normally required of anyone receiving a high school diploma in New York State, the Regents Exam scheduled for January 21st has been cancelled due to COVID concerns. Now all students have to do is pass...
View ArticleIrvington Theater ‘Arts Incubator Series’ Presents Visual Artist and Educator...
Irvington Theater’s highly-acclaimed Arts Incubator Series returns this month with artists presenting original works-in-progress on Thursdays, November 5, 12, and 19. Serving as a companion to...
View ArticleIrvington High School Students Recognized as Positive Influencers in Community
By Rick Pezzullo Irvington High School students Jake Epple, Liam Lyons, Ella Rimland and Scarlett Whitney were recently recognized at the Westchester Coalition for Drug and Alcohol Free Youth and...
View ArticleTaSH Weekly Newsletter: Stock up for the long haul!
We’re counting down to the wrap-up of the 2020 market season with just two more regular markets to go. So don’t miss out on stocking up for Thanksgiving and on cold-storage items that will carry you...
View ArticleKendal on Hudson’s New Executive Director Takes Charge Amidst a Pandemic
By Linda Viertel– Pamela Klapproth, a veteran senior living administrator, began her new position as Kendal on Hudson’s new CEO/Executive Director on April 1st, not exactly an ideal time to start,...
View ArticleWestchester Pollinators Newsletter Singles Out Tarrytown
As part of its campaign to promote a superhighway for birds and bees in their quest to build a better world, Westchester Pollinators has this to say about Tarrytown’s role in the campaign: Did you know...
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