By Rick Pezzullo— Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins introduced legislation last week to extend the Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) with the Village of Sleepy Hollow to continue operating and maintaining Kingsland Point Park through December 31, 2027. Th... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A nurse practitioner from Elmsford who stole the identities of 12 medical doctors and orchestrated an $11.2 million disability loan fraud scheme was sentenced this week in federal court to five years in prison. According to Danielle Sassoon, ... More »
By Jeff Wilson— With friends like these, who needs tax revenue for the library’s special programs? The Twelfth Community-Wide Spelling Bee, presented by Friends of the Irvington Library at Town Hall Theater on January 31 (after a five-year hiatus), nearly pack... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A quick response from firefighters helped limit the damage from a fire that broke out in the early morning hours Saturday at the Blue Hill at Stone Barns restaurant in Tarrytown. The Pocantico Hills Fire Department responded to a commercial a... More »
Monica Getz, 90, of Irvington, NY, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with bile duct cancer. Born into Swedish aristocracy on May 19, 1934, Monica was the granddaughter of Count Eric von Rosen and descended from Nils Silfversk... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Before heading to Washington D.C. Friday to be sworn in as representative of New York’s 16th Congressional District, Westchester County Executive George Latimer bid adieu Monday to the place he has led for the last seven years. Surrounded by ... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The New York Community Trust- Westchester has announced more than $1.3 million in new grants to 25 nonprofits working to meet Westchester County’s pressing needs, from addressing food insecurity to increasing access to culturally sensitive me... More »
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 »
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 »
By Rick Pezzullo— A 77-year-old woman was killed in a fire just after midnight Thursday at a condominium complex on Martling Ave. The Tarrytown Fire Department was dispatched Dec. 5 at about 12:15 a.m. following a report of smoke from neighbors. Engine 80 Capt... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— When it comes to rivertowns, Tarrytown is often mentioned as one of Westchester’s jewels. Now, Tarrytown has something else to brag about. In a recent survey by Present.com of the best Main Streets in the United States for holiday shopping, T... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A Sleepy Hollow man will serve two months in Westchester County Jail after pleading guilty Thursday to working with a correction officer to smuggle contraband to prisoners at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining in exchange for payment... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The death of a 34-year-old woman at Franklin Towers in Tarrytown is being investigated as a suicide. According to the Tarrytown Police Department, a female from Brooklyn jumped from the roof at 50 White Street on Wednesday. Emergency responde... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Racist text messages sent nationwide to Black and brown individuals, including students, from unknown sources after Election Day were addressed locally. Irvington Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mara Ratesic stated in a letter to the community ... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— The Westchester County Department of Health is notifying residents that a rabid raccoon was found acting aggressively in Tarrytown on October 31 near John Paulding School. The raccoon, which was also seen near the Warner Library and Patriots ... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Prominent area developer Joseph Cotter, who built the Hudson Harbor townhouse/condominium project in Tarrytown, died Oct. 25 from a heart attack at his home in New York City. He was 66. Cotter was president of National Resources, a real estat... More »
By Barrett Seaman— In the nearly 15 years since he opened the Tarry Tavern on the site of the old Lago di Como restaurant at 27 Main Street in Tarrytown, Henry Cabral had earned a reputation as the proprietor of an elegant but inviting dining option. Just a bl... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Officials in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow are bracing for thousands of creepy crawlers, caped crusaders and masked characters of all kinds for the 22nd annual Tarrytown Halloween Parade on Saturday. Preparations for crowd control have been und... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Finding a parking space in downtown Tarrytown just got a little easier with the unveiling Wednesday of a 68-space indoor public garage on the western side of South Washington Street. “This garage is going to be a game changer,” Tarrytown Mayo... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— A former employee of Children’s Village in Dobbs Ferry was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years mandatory probation after being convicted of engaging in sexual intercourse with a teenage resident in 2021 on the campus. Rebecca Jean-Baptiste, 28, of ... More »
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