The Irvington Woods Park and The O’Hara Nature Center Present: Stewardship at O’Hara & Irvington Woods Park Who: Open to all. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire session. Activities include: • Removing invasive shrub... More »
By Shana Liebman– A new maker-market pop-up in Irvington could provide the solution to this season’s wishlist. Make Your Mark[et]NY, which occupies the former electronics/balloon store on Irvington’s Main Street through December 24, features items from 79 loca... More »
The Village of Irvington is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Village Justice. Candidates must be residents of the Village of Irvington, members in good standing of the New York State Bar, and possess relevant courtroom experience. Interested in... More »
By Barrett Seaman— Her actual birthday is not until December, but concern about weather suggested a semi-outdoor event would benefit from an earlier date on the calendar. And so it was that November 1st would officially be named “Ruth Goldsmith Day in the Vill... More »
By Barrett Seaman— The League of Women Voters of the Rivertowns hosted a candidate forum with Democrat Arlene Burgos and her opponent, Independent Robert Grados responding to more than a dozen questions submitted by Irvington voters. Topics ranged from village... More »
Hundreds of residents enjoyed the many activities Saturday at the Village of Irvington’s Rocktoberfest. The outdoor music festival in Matthiessen Park included several performers, food trucks a Kids Zone and pumpkin painting. The event was spearheaded by the v... More »
Dear Irvington Community, The wait is over — the Bulldog Gallery 2025 Auction is here! Thanks to your support, this season is shaping up to be our biggest and most engaging yet. How to Participate: 💚 Online Auction (Sept 20–27): https://cbo.io/app/public/bidap... More »
By Barrett Seaman– Glancing out the window of her house on Irvington’s Meadowbrook Lane, Terri Altamura noticed a man taking one of two recently-planted Bob Grados for Mayor lawn signs and sticking it in the hatchback of his white SUV. She bolted out the door,... More »
By W.B. King– When Rupert Holmes released “Escape” in 1979, he not only achieved a number one hit with the tune also known as “The Piña Colada Song,” but unknowingly contributed to the creation of a musical movement that took decades to materialize—Yacht Rock.... More »
A group of talented Irvington High School students has been invited to perform with the Westchester County School Music Association’s Area All-State ensembles for its 2025 festival concert on Oct. 30. Performing with the Symphony Orchestra are sophomore Harris... More »
This story has been updated By Tom Pedulla– Irvington closed an extraordinary era in its history with the announcement that Gina Maher, the winningest girls’ basketball coach in New York State history with 814 victories, is retiring after 50 years. “It’s tim... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Children and staff at Abbott House in Irvington were buzzing this summer about an innovative educational program that enabled them to get up close with bees. The flower-to-hive initiative was made possible through a partnership between Abbott... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A 44-year-old Irvington man was killed Thursday after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle. According to the Yorktown Police Department, a preliminary investigation determined Jeremy Solomon was traveling on a bicycle about 7:47 a... More »
By Barrett Seaman– Democrats in the 9th Judicial District of the New York State Supreme Court last week unanimously nominated four candidates to seek 14-year terms as Justices on the Court in this November’s election. One of the four is Irvington’s longtime Vi... More »
Fall Programs at the Rec. Dept. New registration opening Tuesday, August 12th at 12:00 p.m. Check out the full Recreation Department Brochure by clicking here. Click on the program names below for details. Music with Marc, Thursdays for 1-5 year olds Ballet, F... More »
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 »
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 »
Irvington High School student Deven Choksi earned a bronze medal at the prestigious International Genius Olympiad, held at the Rochester Institute of Technology from June 9-13. The event brought together students from 69 countries, showcasing 1,698 projects ac... More »
Seniors at Irvington High School celebrated the completion of their primary and secondary education years with a graduation ceremony Saturday at Matthiessen Park. The following is a complete list of the Class of 2025: Sofia Ahmad Martina Silva Albay Samuel M A... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Bulldogs will be on the loose for the next four months in Irvington, but don’t worry, they don’t bite! For the third year, beginning Sunday, June 8 and continuing through Sept. 23, the Bulldog Gallery, featuring 23 decorated fiberglass bulldo... More »
