By Rick Pezzullo— It wasn’t the $1.5 billion jackpot, but one lucky winner in the area is taking home a good chunk of change from the New York Lottery. On August 9, a second-prize ticket from the Lottery’s LOTTO drawing, worth $430,010, was sold at Tappan Zee ... More »
By Jude Firpo-Cappiello– The Shiloh Baptist Church, located on North Washington Street in Tarrytown, recently received a $12,000 grant through the Sacred Sites Program of the New York Landmarks Conservancy, a private,not-for-profit group. The funds will allow ... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A multi-family rental project proposed at 29 South Depot Plaza in Tarrytown has some obstacles to overcome. Hudson Harbor Station LLC (aka National Resources) is looking to construct a four-story building with 88 units on the approximately tw... More »
By Shana Liebman– Tarrytown’s majestic castle, now called Spa at the Castle, which closed during the pandemic, has just reopened and is off to a promising start. In May 2023, the Castle was acquired by management company Hay Creek Hotels and Restaurants, which... More »
This story has been updated The Westchester County Department of Health has been notified by the Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) regarding an ongoing force main break repair at the Tarrytown Sewer Pump Station. As a result of th... More »
The Fireworks display will take place from a barge on the Hudson River on the SH/TT line – It may be seen from most parks at the riverfront – and nearby streets. Both Villages are sharing the cost of the fireworks. Please note: The bottom of Beekman Avenue wil... More »
They are ready for college—academically, but some graduating Sleepy Hollow High School seniors from low-income families with limited resources may not be able to afford sheets or towels or other necessities other students may take for granted. For the tenth ye... More »
By Barrett Seaman— The thundershowers held off just long enough for at least a few “students” in Pierson Park to get their moves down. For the hundreds who braved the iffy weather Saturday afternoon, June 17, their teachers couldn’t have been better: veteran i... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Hackley School held its graduation ceremonies June 10 at its Tarrytown campus where 103 students received their diplomas. Advith Sharma was the Class of 2023 Valedictorian, while Ava Lattimore was the Salutatorian. The Commencement Address wa... More »
By Robert Kimmel– Under sunny skies and the lure of fun and excitement, the re-scheduled Rotary’s Duck Derby and the YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day drew large numbers of people to the park and was deemed a success. Family YMCA’s rides, games and entertainment drew m... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— He doesn’t officially succeed retiring Chris Borsari until July 1, but incoming Tarrytown Superintendent of Schools Dr. Raymond Sanchez is already planning for the near future. Sanchez, who has led the nearby Ossining School District since 20... More »
Hundreds of residents turned out Saturday evening for the Village of Tarrytown’s Open Streets event celebrating Pride Month. Tarrytown was one of several municipalities in the region to host an outdoor community festivity to showcase Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Tr... More »
By Tom Pedulla— To outsiders, it might seem like same old, same old for Sleepy Hollow’s long-suffering football program after Coach Jerry Flora went 2-7 and 2-8 in his first two seasons. But the seeds of change are being sewn and a huge effort is underway to e... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A new multi-family rental project has been proposed at 29 South Depot Plaza in Tarrytown by a familiar developer. Hudson Harbor Station LLC (aka National Resources) is looking to construct a four-story building with 88 units on the approximat... More »
Movie Matinees at 2 pm on the third floor June 7 – The Donut King The incredible story of Ted Ngoy—with its hard-won ascendance and tragic collapse—is a heartwarming documentary. With its balance of poppy visuals and detailed history about both war-torn Cambo... More »
The day was brisk but dry, trending toward warm under the afternoon sun. Thousands–the Chamber of Commerce estimated 7,000–made their way to Tarrytown’s Main Street–either by foot or by parking their cars at Depot Plaza and taking a shuttle bus into town. Arou... More »
A lot can change in 50 years, which is one good reason why reunion organizers made name tags with photos of classmates as they appeared in the 1973 edition of the school yearbook, The Legend. Some eighty people, members of the Class of ’73 and their significan... More »
