By Autumn Zara– Sleepy Hollow, a renowned trick-or-treating destination, will finally get its own candy shop on June 13. Film industry veteran Kate Bolger is opening The Village Confectionery at 95 Beekman Avenue. When we first met at Sleepy Coffee Too, Kate w... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Northwell’s Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow is expanding its community paramedicine program with two vital new services: dedicated street medicine outreach for unhoused individuals and in-home behavioral health services. The expansion will b... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The Village of Sleepy Hollow recently received some recommendations from some young minds on how to brand itself in becoming a year-round destination. Students from Iona University’s Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation presented... More »
By Ginger Lidsky — After a lengthy debate that began in February, the Sleepy Hollow Village Trustees are poised to pass a resolution slowly phasing out gas-powered leafblowers. On May 5th, after two public hearings, a write-in period where they received three ... More »
By Elizabeth Tucker– Sleepy Hollow Cinema, its nonprofit status now official, has launched its “Light the Lantern” campaign with the aim of raising $200,000 by August 1. The funds will be used to secure a lease and begin architectural design for a new theater ... More »
Rotary’s Derby and Y’s Healthy Kids Day postponed By Bob Kimmel– Anticipated wet weather conditions are causing the postponement of the popular combined Rotary Club of the Tarrytown’s Duck Derby and the Family YMCA of Tarrytown’s Healthy Kids Day. O... More »
By Elizabeth Tucker– Along with seasonal daffodils, signs have sprouted in front lawns in Philipse Manor, urging “Save Our Streets!” and “No Home Rule!” The signs refer to two simultaneous actions by the Village of Sleepy Hollow: First, an amendment to parking... More »
By Tom Pedulla– Generations of dedicated volunteers will be saluted as part of a year-long celebration of the Sleepy Hollow Fire Department’s 150th anniversary. Steven Bencosme is among those who will be honored. He was 14 when he joined and is the first... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The Class of 2026 valedictorian and salutatorian at Irvington and Sleepy Hollow high schools were recently named. In Irvington, Josh Greenbarg and Lucy Acharekar will be addressing their fellow classmates at commencement ceremonies in June. G... More »
By Barrett Seaman– The 30th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade from Main Street, Tarrytown to Sleepy Hollow’s Beekman Avenue once again drew crowds of three to four thousand to watch more than a thousand marchers ranging from local government officials to high sc... More »
By Barrett Seaman— The subdued mood in the Mt. Pleasant Town Hall meeting room, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 was a far cry from the electrically charged—and angry—tenor that Town Council members faced on November 16, 2023. Then, the proverbial torches and pitchf... More »
By Barrett Seaman— BOOM!! Rattle, rattle. A gorgeous spring-like day, with temperatures heading into the seventies, was briefly interrupted Tuesday morning by a deep, profound, almost visceral sound whose origins were initially elusive.. Residents of the river... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The Village of Sleepy Hollow was the recipient of a $4.6 million check from the developers of Edge-on-Hudson, the mixed-use community on the waterfront. Peter Chavkin, Managing Member of Biddle Real Estate Ventures, awarded the funds to vill... More »
By Jeff Wilson– Last seen by Indy readers in early 2024, the Sneaky Bots, a new robotics team of fourth-graders from Sleepy Hollow and Irvington, were competing in the FIRST LEGO League Challenge Regional [Robotics] Championship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst... More »
By Tom Pedulla After recent dismal results, the future appears to be very bright for the Sleepy Hollow girls’ basketball program. Powered by a nucleus of precocious eighth graders, the Horsemen produced a dramatic turnaround in finishing with a 13-8 record in ... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A “Final Walk Out” ceremony was held this week for Sleepy Hollow Police Sergeant James Warren, who retired after a 20-year career with the village. Family, friends, community members and uniformed colleagues gave Warren a well-deserved salute... More »
By Barrett Seaman— In a shrinking universe of high-end literary magazines, a colorful little gem has emerged right here in the rivertowns. tarry, whose first issue was released in September, contains an eclectic array of poetry, fiction, essays and artwork—muc... More »
By Rick Pezzullo– James J. Hart, Sr., a former longtime treasurer in the Village of Tarrytown and a former trustee in the Village of Sleepy Hollow, died Feb. 6. He was 77. A longtime resident of Sleepy Hollow, he was born in the Bronx on Sept. 2, 1948 to James... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Despite the frigid temperatures forecast for the weekend, two charity plunges into the Hudson River to benefit Gullotta House are scheduled to take place Saturday. Escape from Sing Sing Charity Plunge is set to kick off Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. at L... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Sleepy Hollow native Samantha Coffey’s star on the soccer field continues to rise. The Olympic gold medalist, a graduate of The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, has signed a three-year contract to play with Manchester City in the United Kingdom... More »
