![By Barrett Seaman A New York State Supreme Court Judge has ruled that the homeowners’ association of The Landing complex of 104 attached houses on the banks of the Hudson in Dobbs Ferry must open the gates to a contiguous beach to the public. The only access to the beach, which is just north of where Wicker’s Creek spills into the Hudson, is a bridge across the Metro North tracks. Since 2015, the gate to the bridge has been locked […]](https://thehudsonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1244195525_1556279029_1LandingCommunity9.jpg)
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![by Rick Pezzullo The field of candidates hoping to succeed Nita Lowey as the representative of New York’s 17th congressional district has grown to 16 as Pleasantville resident Shane McGaffey threw his hat in the ring this week. McGaffey, a former Pleasantville Board of Education chairman, announced his intentions to seek the position Thursday night at a Mount Pleasant Democratic Committee/Indivisible Rivertowns event. McGaffey is the 14th Democrat to join the race in a district that has not sent a […]](https://thehudsonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2020-HI-Feb-Shane-McGaffey-e1579279446613.jpg)
![by Tom Pedulla The pizza was great, the lights were bright at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, and rarely have fans of the Sleepy Hollow boys’ basketball team felt better about the Horsemen than they did Wednesday, January 15. No, Sleepy Hollow did not win, staging a dramatic comeback that fell agonizingly short against Rye in a 49-43 loss to a powerhouse that has swept 10 of its first 11 games. But to play at the home of the National Basketball […]](https://thehudsonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2020-HI-Feb-SH-Boys-Team-on-NBA-Court-2.jpg)
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State Climate Change Planning Grants To Pass From Westchester to Its Villages
By Dean Gallea Westchester County has been awarded a $100k grant from New York State to fund its Climate Action Planning Institute (CAPI) program. The CAPI Westchester project will in turn assist nine municipalities, includin... More »
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TV Show to Film At Tarrytown Location
By Robert Kimmel The long-vacated Citibank building at 2 South Broadway in Tarrytown is going to be put into use this coming week, but only on a very temporary basis. It will be used to film a bank robbery scene fo... More »
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HeadsUp Rivertowns Aims to Better Inform Community
by Clara Firpo-Cappiello – HeadsUp Rivertowns is a committee that aims to inform local parents and kids about safe ways to utilize technology in our ever-changing world. Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow, and ... More »
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Tony-Award Winning Icon Kelli O’Hara To Perform at Irvington Theater January 16
by Paula Romanow Etzel – Noah Cornman is bringing it all back home. The 1992 Irvington High School graduate, who joyfully remembers “growing up on the stage of the Irvington Town Hall Theater,” returned in 2016 with his wife... More »
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TV Show to Film At Tarrytown Location
By Robert Kimmel The long-vacated Citibank building at 2 South Broadway in Tarrytown is going to be put into use this coming week, but only on a very temporary basis. It will be used to film a bank robbery scene for the new CBS television series “FB... More »
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Sleepy Hollow Boys Hoops Team Make Memories on NBA Court
by Tom Pedulla The pizza was great, the lights were bright at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, and rarely have fans of the Sleepy Hollow boys’ basketball team felt better about the Horsemen than they did Wednesday, January 15. No, Sleepy Hollow did not win, stagi... More »
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Two Different “Hideaway” Spots for Dining in Dobbs Ferry
Food for Thought by Linda Viertel – Sweet and Savory As of January 2020, Mix on Main in Dobbs Ferry will be known as Sweet and Savory (visit: www.sweetandsavory.cafe). And, with the restaurant’s new name, owner/chefs Samantha and Steve Lopez will be serving b... More »
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State Climate Change Planning Grants To Pass From Westchester to Its Villages
By Dean Gallea Westchester County has been awarded a $100k grant from New York State to fund its Climate Action Planning Institute (CAPI) program. The CAPI Westchester project will in turn assist nine municipalities, including Tarrytown, Irvington and Hastings... More »
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Pleasantville Resident Throws Hat in Ring for Lowey Seat
by Rick Pezzullo The field of candidates hoping to succeed Nita Lowey as the representative of New York’s 17th congressional district has grown to 16 as Pleasantville resident Shane McGaffey threw his hat in the ring this week. McGaffey, a former Pleasantville... More »
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County’s Proposed 2020 Operating Budget Offers Property Tax Decrease
By Robert Kimmel It has been almost a decade since Westchester County’s operating budget has included a reduction in the County’s property tax levy; however, that will likely happen in next year’s budget. County Executive George Latimer has proposed a 2020 ... More »
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Residents Invited to Help Plan Tarrytown’s Sesquicentennial
The year was 1870. Ulysses S. Grant was President. The country was recovering from the Civil War and had recently passed the 15th Amendment prohibiting state and federal governments from denying the right to vote based on race. New York City’s first subwa... More »
