SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Somers Library will host a snowman-building contest on Saturday, Jan. 28, in the side yard of the library.This program is for teens/tweens in grades 6 and up. The person who builds the best snowman will win a winter-themed basket. If it doesn't snow on that date, guests are invited to make Model Magic snowmen in the library's program room. There will be plenty of hot ...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- ArtsWestchester in White Plains announced Tuesday that it was a awarded a $75,000 grant as part of New York State’s Round Six of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Awards. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the grant, which is part of more than $700 million in economic and community development funding awarded throughout the state through this initiative, ...
SOMERS, N.Y. -- Students and staff from Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES' Pines Bridge and Walden Schools showed off their talents at the Holiday Variety Show Spectacular on Friday, Dec. 23. The show, organized by Debra Canzio and Jesse Steiner, featured singing, dancing and instrumental performances. The stage was decorated with lights strung on tree branches and multiple backdrops of ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Players from the Yorktown High School football team recently paid a visit to the Triangle Center offices of Support Connection to give the organization a $2,500 check. The money was raised from the team's ticket and T-shirt sales from a fall game. The team annually organizes a fundraiser to help a local charity. This year the selection was Support Connection, a ...
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Teatown Lake Reservation's 13th Annual Hudson River EagleFest will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson.More than 25 environmental organizations are scheduled to participate in the event, which will feature live eagle shows, bird walks, bus tours, live music, children's activities and food trucks loaded with meals. Multiple eagle ...
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Peekskill Clay Studio will host the upcoming fall fundraiser OctoberFEAST on Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Hat Factory, home to the Peekskill Clay Studo. The rain date is Saturday, Oct. 15.Festivities will include a barbecue lunch, music, a gallery show of regional ceramics and a silent auction. Ticket sales and auction revenue from the event will be donated to ...
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County.Brandon Jackson, a West Point cadet and Army football player, was killed in a one-car accident early Sunday morning, Sept. 11, in Croton. The missing $20,000 six-foot-tall portrait of Donald Trump purchased at a charity auction may be at the Trump National Golf Club Westchester ...
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County. Police have recovered the body of Yorktown resident Darrin Dyckoff, who drowned in Sparkle Lake in Yorktown Heights Monday.A popular Chappaqua deli rocked last week by an apparent revenge shooting outside its front doors got some support from Hillary Clinton on Wednesday.A ...
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Northern Westchester County.The suspect in Monday morning's shooting by Chappaqua's Lange's Little Store & Delicatessen, a favorite of hometown residents Bill and Hillary Clinton, that injured two people has a contentious legal history with one of the men who was wounded.Health officials and police ...
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- The Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown Heights will host an "Arrive in Style" Back-To-School Fashion and Styling event on Saturday, Sept. 3. The event will feature a live performance from pop duo TRYON at 1 p.m. The performance will include its latest National Top 40 hit single “Somebody to Love Me.” Following the performance, the duo will sign ...