Ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening day of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market. Photo: Sunny McLean

Opening Day at the TaSH

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Stalled Water Reservoir for SH Gets Boost for Construction

Published 11y ago

| by Robert Kimmel | A series of procedural matters holding up the construction of a critically needed new water reservoir for Sleepy Hollow apparently have been settled, and work on the structure could begin within a few months. Agreement on the issues en... More »

TEAC Leads Earth Day Cleanup

Published 11y ago

To celebrate Earth Day, three groups from the Village of Tarrytown sponsored a village-wide cleanup on Saturday, April 18. The Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Committee organized an effort starting at Patriots’ Park, Friends of Neperan Park worked at that lo... More »

Stone Barns Center To Enhance Visitor Experience

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Robust programming and ticketed weekend access will deepen understanding of food and farming at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills. Beginning Saturday, May 2nd, 2015, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture will be making changes to improve how visitors experi... More »

Vacating School Building, Family YMCA Looks to Main Street Facility

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| by Robert Kimmel | A utilization study of its Main Street building, undertaken by the Family YMCA at Tarrytown last year, appears to be the key to developing the space its needs following the departure of its Early Learning Center from Tappan Hill School. ... More »

Irvington Farmers Market Opens on Sunday, May 31

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Irvington’s 2015 market has switched from its Wednesday offering to Sundays, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., “With a whole new ‘hands on’ board (literally – we are meeting in May to make hand-painted signs for the market and our vendors), and, with it, a new look, new... More »

Two Major Renovation Projects in Progress at Phelps Hospital

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| by Robert Kimmel | Anyone entering the Phelps Memorial Hospital Center’s grounds in Sleepy Hollow will recognize that major renovations are underway. The two current construction projects are designed to provide the hospital with a new MRI facility equippe... More »

Posh Pretzels – Tarrytown’s Newest Taste Treat

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Anyone with a discerning sweet tooth who enjoys the delectable combination of “salty, crunchy and sweet” will want to visit Posh Pretzel for a taste of Anne Marie D’Erasmo’s chic creations. She makes her handcrafted treats in-house with high quality French and... More »

Sleepy Hollow High School Spreads the Word to End the Word

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| by Zoe Kaplan | On April 21, students at Sleepy Hollow High School celebrated “Spread the Word to End the Word” – a campaign that focuses on removing the R-word (retarded) from everyday vocabulary. While the R-word used to be medically sound, in recent ... More »

Super Crane Makes History with Bridge Replacement

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| by Janie Rosman | Another page of bridge history took place last week when the I Lift NY fitted a 600-ton precast concrete pile cap on a set of piles. It was the super crane’s first of many placements and future lifts. “You have this tub that is sitting ov... More »

Construction of New Bridge Making Steady Progress

Published 11y ago

| by Janie Rosman | Now in its third year, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project is nearly one-third complete. Among many projects that happened last month was the I Lift NY crane making its first placement: fitting a 600-ton precast concrete pile cap tu... More »

Rivertown League of Women Voters Hold Event

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Rivertown League of Women Voters held an event to meet elected officials at The Warner Library. More »

Taking the Plunge

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The Fourth Annual Penguin Plunge, sponsored by F.A.C.E. (Fundraising and Community Events of Irvington), was held April 26 at Matthiessen Park Beach. Among those taking a dip in the Hudson River was Irvington Trustee Christina Giliberti. —Photos by Sunny McLe... More »

“What is your opinion about opting out of the New York State tests?”

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| by Alexa Brandenberg | Donna Gates Sleepy Hollow “There are other ways of dealing with this rather than avoidance. Let the kids be kids and take the test, and let the adults handle the issues.” Hernan Lopez, 48 Tarrytown “I would prefer th... More »

Mexican Students Visit EF School at Inter Cultural Fest

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| by Fabienne Schneuwly | The EF International Language School in Tarrytown was recently home to more than 200 students from different regions in Mexico. The delegation, which came for the first EF IQUF Inter Cultural Fest in New York, arrived on March 30 an... More »

Inaugural TEDx Tarrytown Women Event Scheduled

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One hundred rivertown residents will come together on Thursday, May 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., for the inaugural TEDxTarrytownWomen event, a day of networking and dialogue. The independently produced event, operated under a license from TED, was organized by c... More »

Short-Lived, Super-Sized: Lannie Hart’s Mayfly Takes Flight at LIGHTSCAPES

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| by Krista Madsen | Lannie Hart’s Southern accent really emerges when she starts talking about her beloved mayfly sculpture in progress. It’s larger than life. Or more like mammoth. One wing alone is 10-feet tall, and when the steel rod armature is wrappe... More »

New Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow Market to Open in May

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Come and support the river towns’ new, vibrant, and abundant farmers market! An invigorated Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow Market (TaSH) will have a grand opening on Saturday, May 23, from 8:3 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Patriot’s Park; parking is available across the street a... More »

Trilogy Consignment: Modern, Vintage and Artisan Clothing and Accessories

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| by Linda Viertel | When Heather Reid decided to open her consignment store in Tarrytown, she named it Trilogy – a description of her featured clothing and accessories collection: 1) modern, 2) vintage and 3) artisan. Her curated collection of second-hand i... More »

SH High Principal Gets Attention Featured in Clinton Video

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| by Katy Kachnowski | It did not surprise many Americans when Hillary Clinton announced her run for the presidency on Sunday, April 12. However, there was one surprise in the video announcement: Sleepy Hollow High School’s very own Principal Carol Conklin-S... More »