Mavis Cain Inducted into Westchester’s Senior Hall of Fame
By Linda Viertel – Mavis Cain, Dobbs Ferry resident and President of the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct (FOCA) since 2000, was inducted into Westchester’s Senior Hall of Fame on Friday, December 4,...
View ArticleFifth Annual TaSH Holiday Market Saturday Offers Socially Distanced Outdoor...
By Suzanne Sorrentino=== Like everything else this year, the annual TaSH Holiday Market, coming this Saturday, Dec. 12, to Patriots Park in Tarrytown, will be a socially distant, mask-wearing event....
View ArticleSubject: Gary Smulyan & Pete Malinverni Live! • JF@H Vol. 39
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View ArticleCOVID-19 Mobile Testing in Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow December 10th
Sleepy Hollow/Tarrytown Reverend Sykes Park Wildey St & Cortlandt St. 10am-6pm In addition to prioritized testing for Tarrytown Residents at Westchester Medical Center previously announced,...
View ArticleWestchester Community Foundation Announces Three New Board Members
WCF has awarded 73 grants totaling $2 million through its competitive grants process in 2020. The Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) announces the addition of three new board members to the...
View ArticleAbbott House Holiday Wish List
Thank you for your interest in helping the children of Abbott House! The holidays can be the most joyous time of the year, but for many struggling families, they can create feelings of stress, anxiety...
View ArticleCOVID Update: A Change in Tactics
By Barrett Seaman— It’s not that the micro-cluster strategy hasn’t been working. Some of the designated hot spots took well to the tightened restrictions imposed when they reached certain infection...
View ArticleHouse Passes Law Curbing Oil Vessel Anchorage on Hudson
By Robert Kimmel— Legislation passed by the House of Representatives has moved the goal of keeping the lower Hudson River free of oil vessel anchorages a major step closer. Congressman Sean Patrick...
View ArticleIrvington Farmers Market Goes Indoors
We’re back! This Sunday marks the start of our winter season, OUTDOORS. We’re kicking things off with a mini-holiday market within the farmers’ market. Artisans from the Rivertowns are visiting with...
View ArticleWhere To Go To Get a COVID-19 Test In Westchester (bilingual)
Many testing sites require appointments. Please call the testing site or your health care provider before you go for testing. If you go to a test site run by New York State, there is never any charge...
View ArticleTarrytown Police Wrap Up Toy Drive
The Village of Tarrytown Police Department wrapped up its 14th annual toy drive this week. The department delivered hundreds of toys, stuffed animals and games donated by the community to the Tarrytown...
View ArticleCOVID UPDATE: New Data Shows COVID Stress on Area Hospitals
By Barrett Seaman— National Public Radio, working in conjunction with the University of Minnesota, has created a new platform that allows the public to see what percentages of their local hospitals’...
View ArticleArmando ‘Chick” Galella to Receive Annual Preservation Award
The Historical Society Inc., serving Sleepy Hollow & Tarrytown, will present its annual Preservation Award to Armando Galella on December 31, 2020, the eve of Galella’s 100th birthday. Conferring...
View ArticleCOVID Update: Split Screen
By Barrett Seaman— Applause broke out as Sandra Lindsay, 52, an ICU nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, like Phelps a part of the Northwell Health System, became the first person in America to...
View ArticleA Message from Feeding Westchester!
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View ArticleCOVID Update: Phelps Administers Westchester’s First Vaccine Doses
By Barrett Seaman— She was not the first to get the shot. That honor went to two ER docs from Northern Westchester Hospital, another provider in the Northwell system. But at 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, ICU...
View ArticleEdge-on-Hudson Honored by Builders Association
By Barrett Seaman– The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) gave Sleepy Hollow’s Edge-on-Hudson a Silver Award for Multifamily Community of the Year. It was one of five Silver Awards handed out...
View ArticleA Change at the Top of Latino U
Al Gutierrez, chair of the board of Latino U College Access, the non-profit dedicated to preparing Latinx high school students for college, is stepping down after four years in the role. He will be...
View ArticleNew Committee in Dobbs Ferry Speaks Out About Racism
Recently, an interracial family’s Black Lives Matter lawn sign was defaced by the covering of the word “Black” with the word “All.” Similar signs appear on their neighbors’ lawns but only this family’s...
View ArticleWHY DO SNOW CREWS BLOCK DRIVEWAYS?
Last night our Public Works department worked round the clock trying to keep our roads as safe as possible. Our employees work hard and take their responsibilities seriously. After every snow storm I...
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