![By W.B. King– Billing itself as a “welcoming parish,” Church of the Magdalene, located in Pocantico Hills, is hosting several worship events this summer and fall in recognition and celebration of its founding in 1894. “Where some churches are closing and/or merging, we remain open continuing to meet the spiritual needs of those who call the Magdalene their spiritual home,” said Edward Sudol, public relations director. On Sunday July 21, a special “festive” mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., […]](https://thehudsonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1.MagdaleneChurch-Photo-1.jpg)
Brainstorm
BRAINSTORM: Turning myself Inside Out twice By Krista Madsen– I’ve lost my marbles. The thought pinballed my mind as my daughters and I—45 minutes early—settled into our reclining theater seats for Inside Out 2 this week, in ... More »
Mike Lawler Pays A Visit To Tarrytown
By Solace Church– Blending the traditional constituent services session used by most elected officials with his re-election effort, 17th District Congressman Mike Lawler, the Republican incumbent, came to Tarrytown Village Ha... More »
Sleepy Hollow Honors “Chick” Galella with a Stone-Mounted Plaque
By Barrett Seaman– Scores of friends, family and officials gathered under iffy skies Saturday morning, July 13th, to honor Sleepy Hollow’s favorite son, Armando “Chick” Galella. A stone bearing a plaque was placed near the ga... More »
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Church of the Magdalene Celebrates 130 Years of Worship With Special Masses
By W.B. King– Billing itself as a “welcoming parish,” Church of the Magdalene, located in Pocantico Hills, is hosting several worship events this summer and fall in recognition and celebration of its founding in 1894. “Where some churches are closing and/or me... More »
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Mike Lawler Pays A Visit To Tarrytown
By Solace Church– Blending the traditional constituent services session used by most elected officials with his re-election effort, 17th District Congressman Mike Lawler, the Republican incumbent, came to Tarrytown Village Hall on Friday, where he answered que... More »
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Tarrytown Schools Awarded Grant for Free After-School Program at Middle School
By Rick Pezzullo— The Tarrytown School District, in partnership with Family Services of Westchester (FSW), has been awarded a grant to provide a free after-school program for students at Sleepy Hollow Middle School. The grant, from the Office of Children and F... More »
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Brainstorm
BRAINSTORM: Turning myself Inside Out twice By Krista Madsen– I’ve lost my marbles. The thought pinballed my mind as my daughters and I—45 minutes early—settled into our reclining theater seats for Inside Out 2 this week, in our favorite row, just behind the h... More »
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Sleepy Hollow Announces Partnership with Helpsy
By Rick Pezzullo— The Village of Sleepy Hollow has announced a partnership with Helpsy, in collaboration with Westchester County, to offer a free and easy home pickup clothing recycling service for the local community. As the 52nd town to partner with Helpsy t... More »
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Brainstorm
BRAINSTORM: Turning myself Inside Out twice By Krista Madsen– I’ve lost my marbles. The thought pinballed my mind as my daughters and I—45 minutes early—settled into our reclining theater seats for Inside Out 2 this week, in our favorite row, just behind the h... More »
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Tarrytown’s Jonathan Oakes Wins State Junior Championship
By Barrett Seaman— Tarrytown’s Jonathan Oakes has done it again. Last year, Tom ewrote in The Hudson Independent that Oakes, was “on a course for greatness” after he won a major sectional tournament in Mamaroneck and qualified for the Boys Junior PGA champions... More »
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Brainstorm
BRAINSTORM: Turning myself Inside Out twice By Krista Madsen– I’ve lost my marbles. The thought pinballed my mind as my daughters and I—45 minutes early—settled into our reclining theater seats for Inside Out 2 this week, in our favorite row, just behind the h... More »
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Local Foundation Gives $20,000 to Phelps Caregiver Center
Last week Patti Horvath, program officer of the Field Hall Foundation, presented a check for $20,000 to the Thomas E. and Alice Marie Hales Caregivers Center at Phelps Hospital. The grant will support the center’s programming,which provides caregivers with emo... More »
Letters & Commentary
MoreKudos to Mondaire Jones for Putting Interests of the World First
To the Editor: I would like to thank former United States Congressman Mondaire Jones for endorsing George Latimer for Congress and highlighting a major reason for doing so: George’s support of Israel. Congressman Jamaal Bowman’s critical stance on Israel highl... More »
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Agnes Sinko
AGNES M. SINKÓ (1941-2024) passed away on March 2. She was one of seven children, grew up in Irvington, NY, and lived and worked in the New York City area for most of her life. She married Josef Sinkó (deceased 2023) in 1966 and brought her in-laws to live wi... More »
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Sleepy Hollow Honors “Chick” Galella with a Stone-Mounted Plaque
By Barrett Seaman– Scores of friends, family and officials gathered under iffy skies Saturday morning, July 13th, to honor Sleepy Hollow’s favorite son, Armando “Chick” Galella. A stone bearing a plaque was placed near the gazebo at the corner of RiverWalk—not... More »
