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Dobbs Ferry Enters Partnership to Create Affordable Housing

  By Rick Pezzullo— The Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees took a major step last week to try to turn three village-owned lots into affordable housing. At its April 22 meeting, trustees voted to enter into a partnership with Kearney Realty & Development Group to cr... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Lands Multi-Million State Grant

By Barrett Seaman– The Village of Dobbs Ferry got some “very exciting news” this week from New York Forward, the state‘s dispenser of community grants: $4.5 million earmarked for municipal improvements designed to “invigorate and enliven downtowns” throughout ... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Falls Short in Class B Title Game

By Tom Pedulla— Abigail Dann, Ella Moon and Alexa Vicchio, the three senior starters for Dobbs Ferry, remained in the County Center locker room a few minutes after their teammates left. They were not quite ready to accept the end of their high school basketbal... More »

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Masters Hosts Entrepreneurial “Diamond Challenge” Competition

By Jeff Wilson– Amidst the mostly Gothic architecture of Dobbs Ferry’s Masters School is the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, a state-of-the-art Modernist edifice completed in 2023 that houses the school’s new program of the same name. This jewel of a b... More »

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Veterinary Facility Opens in Dobbs Ferry

By Rick Pezzullo— About 100 family, friends, and local officials braved the frigid temperatures earlier this month to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new, cutting-edge specialty veterinary facility in Dobbs Ferry. Mobius Veterinary Services, founded by ... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Resident Nominated for Television Academy Award

By Rick Pezzullo— A 2020 Dobbs Ferry High School graduate has been nominated for the Television Academy Foundation’s 44th College Television Awards. Erika Totoro, who majored in animation at the Savannah College of Art and Design, which she graduated from last... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Junior Reaches 1,000 Point Plateau

By Tom Pedulla— The Dobbs Ferry basketball team typically begins practice at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Assistant coaches open the gym an hour before that for anyone wishing to put up additional shots. That is still not early enough for Anthony Ficarrotta. He often t... More »

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Hundreds Participate in Dobbs Ferry Holiday Hustle

By Rick Pezzullo— Hundreds of adults and youngsters braved frigid temperatures in the mid-20s Sunday morning to participate in the 12th Annual Dobbs Ferry Holiday Hustle 5K & Kids Reindeer Fun Run 1K. Almost 760 runners and walkers were in the holiday spirit, ... More »

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Local Landscape Designer Elizabeth Theiler Martin Dies at 85

By Rick Pezzullo— Elizabeth Theiler Martin, a local landscape designer and active environmentalist, died Nov. 19. She was 85. She grew up in Hastings-on-Hudson, the only child of Lillian Graham and Max Theiler, a medical researcher who won the Nobel Prize for ... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Loses in Title Game to Valhalla

By Stephen O’Leary and Tom Pedulla— Dobbs Ferry needed to play nearly mistake-free football if it was to deny undefeated Valhalla in the Section 1 Class C championship game. The Eagles did not come close to doing that. They committed five turnovers and Coach J... More »

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Successful Kickball Event Raises Awareness And Lifts Spirits

By Christina Ha– The Dobbs Ferry community came together on Saturday, November 2, to kick Sanfilippo Syndrome to the moon! The 5th Annual Moonball Kickball Tournament and Family Fun Day was held at Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Park to support 15-year old Jacob Moon,... More »

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Officials Welcome Mirabella Cocina Latina in Dobbs Ferry

By Rick Pezzullo— A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Thursday for Mirabella Cocina Latina, an eatery in Dobbs Ferry located next to LOOK Dine-In Cinemas at Rivertowns Square. The restaurant that features Latin American cuisine and cocktails opened in July but ... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Prevails in Emotional Homecoming Game

By Tom Pedulla— On a night of roiling emotions as Dobbs Ferry celebrated the life of Sam Kearns and marked Homecoming, the Eagles rose to the occasion by defeating Tuckahoe, 21-7, on Oct. 10 at Gould Park. Dobbs Ferry players wore pink socks and their helmets ... More »

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A Re-Built Gould Park Is Ready To Play

By Jeff Wilson–       It was a transformation worth waiting for.       Dobbs Ferry’s Gould Park was the scene of a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 16 celebrating the park’s grand reopening – with upgrades – after structural work had forced its closure for... More »

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Dobbs Ferry Hopeful of Meeting Lofty Expectations

By Tom Pedulla— Expectations are always high at Dobbs Ferry, given its years of success in football. Some players might view that as a burdensome pressure. As far as senior offensive lineman Michael Rodriguez is concerned, bring it on. “I like it a lot. You sh... More »

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