Firefighter Training Exercise At Indian Point August 16

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Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge Over Thruway in Tarrytown Completed

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By Rick Pezzullo— A new 270-foot-long pedestrian/bicycle bridge over the New York State Thruway near the Governor Mario Cuomo Bridge in Tarrytown has been completed. The $13.9 million, two-year, multimodal project began in spring 2023 to modernize the corridor... More »

Tarrytown Trustees Pave Way for Battery Energy Storage System

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By Rick Pezzullo— The Tarrytown Board of Trustees unanimously voted last week to amend the village’s Zoning Code to permit Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The 6-0 vote (Trustee Becky McGovern was absent) on July 21 paves the way for Catalyze Tarrytown t... More »

I’m Moving to the Cloud

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I’M MOVING TO THE CLOUD: An accumulation of cumulus By Krista Madsen I enjoy a work mass email in which the IT department announces something mundane to all employees@ such as, the other day, subject line: “MUNIS Moving to the Cloud,” and I can subvert this to... More »

Mary L. Melvin

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Mary L. Melvin, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and dear friend to many, died on July 22, 2025, at the age of 86. Her long life was filled with many blessings and joys, including her four children, Mary E. Melvin, Melissa A. Melvin, Ann ... More »

Paul Tower Wise

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Paul T. Wise, 88, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025. He was born on March 23, 1937 in New York City, the son of Parker Stevens Wise and Rebecca Phifer Wise, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. After graduating from Middlesex School in Concord, MA in 1955 he went... More »

Tarrytown Music Hall Requests Letters of Support for Grant

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By Rick Pezzullo— The oldest theater in Westchester that has been entertaining people for 140 years is requesting help from those it has brought joy and happiness. The Tarrytown Music Hall is applying for a very competitive grant as it plans to prepare for a $... More »

Tarrytown Hyperbaric Expert Teams with Industry Mavericks and Legislators to Combat Veteran Suicide Rates

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By W.B. King– With more than 20 veterans and approximately five first responders taking their own life each day due to post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related contributing factors like depression, homelessness, addiction... More »

Unite Sleepy Hollow Team Focusing on Sensible Taxes

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The Unite Sleepy Hollow committee is excited to announce our platform priorities for the 2025 election. Earlier this year, incumbents Tom Andruss and Jim Husselbee began building a strong ticket focused on ending unjustified property tax increases and restarti... More »

Lawler Abandons Run For Governor To Focus On Keeping His House Seat

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By Barrett Seaman– Ever since he won his second term representing New York’s 17th Congressional District, Republican Mike Lawler has entertained the idea of challenging New York Governor Kathy Hochul, whom he described as recently as Wednesday morning as “the ... More »

Sleepy Hollow Draws Another Swarm of Sirens

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By Barrett Seaman— Photos by Tim Grajek No doubt the balmy, nearly cloudless summer day on July 19 helped, but more likely it was the prospect of food, drink, music—and mermaids—that drew what was estimated to be over 10,000 people of all ages to Sleepy Hollow... More »

Abbott House Honored as “Non-Profit of the Game” by NY Liberty

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By Rick Pezzullo— The spotlight was on Abbott House recently at the Barclays Center in New Jersey where the human service agency was recognized as the “Non-Profit of the Game” during the reigning WBNA Champion New York Liberty’s game against the Seattle Storm.... More »

Tarrytown Schools Ban Use of Electronic Devices

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By Rick Pezzullo— The Tarrytown School District is cracking down on the use of personal electronic devices by students during the school day. The Board of Education recently adopted a policy prohibiting students in all grades from utilizing cell phones, smartw... More »

Vince Herman Brings Leftover Salmon to The Cap to Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s Music

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.By W.B. King — Long before Vince Herman crisscrossed the nation showcasing Leftover Salmon’s unique brew of polyethnic Cajun, country, bluegrass-rock, he was captivated by a Tarrytown raised virtuoso. “David Bromberg was my man. A major hero for me,” Herman t... More »

Little Alien, Big Indian

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By Krista Madsen This birthday of mine last week was a special one. Not because I reached any milestone age, or was feted like a rock star, but because it involved activities both simple—playing Clue with my girls, getting help fitting a few pieces into an eve... More »

Irvington’s New Village Administrator Named

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The Village of Irvington is pleased to announce that Charles Hessler has been selected as the new Village Administrator, effective October 18, 2025. Mr. Hessler will be replacing Larry Schopfer who will be retiring after serving the Village of Irvington as Vil... More »

Firefighters Quickly Contain Fire at Dobbs Ferry Apartments

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By Rick Pezzullo— Quick reaction by the Dobbs Ferry Department helped prevent a fire in an apartment at a Dobbs Ferry apartment complex Thursday evening from spreading. Residents at The Danforth Apartments at Rivertowns Square were forced to evacuate at about ... More »

Wig Outlet in Hartsdale Accepting Hair Donations to Donate to Children With Hair Loss

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This Saturday, July 19 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM the Wig Outlet at 194 S Central Ave Hartsdale is having an open house. They also donate wigs for children with hair loss at no cost to the family. The hair needs to be at least 8″ long and it can be colored, perm... More »

Get Ready For The 2025 Rivertowns Mayor-Go-Round

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By Barrett Seaman– It has been 20 years since the dead heat race for mayor in Irvington between Dennis Flood and Erin Malloy was decided by a coin toss. Truly competitive elections for seats on any of the rivertown village boards are a rare thing. Incumbents o... More »

Concerns Raised Over Rental Housing Project in Tarrytown

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By Rick Pezzullo— Neighbors of a proposed rental housing project at 303 South Broadway in Tarrytown raised a variety of concerns to the village’s Planning Board at a recent public hearing. Am Trust Realty, which has owned the 7.5-acre site since 1997, is seeki... More »