Today Volunteer New York! turned the organization’s premiere annual benefit, the Volunteer Spirit Awards, which is the largest volunteer recognition event in the region, into an interactive digitally streaming event. The event was held on April 7 and the hour-long
Read MorePress Release: Everything is cancelled. Events we’ve looked forward to – weddings, parties, concerts – while we sit behind closed doors, praying that this dreadful time will end soon. It really hits home as we learn of those we know
Read MoreBy Michael Gold As Westchester and the world battles the coronavirus, I have tried to keep my spirits up by finding joy in small moments of grace offered by nature and my fellow human beings. I go for walks around
Read MoreBy Sophia Spiegel School closures and the suspension of activities combined with eerie, empty towns and daily media reports about death and infection rates soaring from the virus, have caused teens to feel increasingly isolated. With loads of time in
Read MoreFrom as young as she can remember, Ella Scheinwald heard the stories from her father of him surviving the Holocaust. It wasn’t something that Zeev Scheinwald wanted to tell his daughter, but the inquisitive young girl implored him to tell
Read MoreOne of my first memories as a rookie Manhattan prosecutor was meeting my Chief who personified justice only slightly less than Robert Morgenthau and Frank Hogan, the legendary District Attorneys he served under. We were the Spartans, he told us,
Read MoreYorktown resident Joshua Stone has spent decades seeking to protect the public in various ways. For nearly 20 years, he was a York City police officer before retiring from the force earlier this month. About five years ago, while he
Read MoreHobbyists have long patronized Westchester Trains & Hobbies in White Plains and have recently traveled to its new location. The store moved from the White Plains Mall to the Galleria Mall last spring. “I needed more space. The old mall
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Long before I became a realtor, I was first and foremost a homeowner, beset with all the challenges of upgrading an old, historic home. Most of the projects I tackled as a young man gave me the
Read MoreBy Rob DiAntonio Westlake basketball coach Chad Charney hadn’t even been born yet the last time the Wildcats made it to the semifinals at the Westchester County Center. Now, forty-two years since Westlake’s last appearance, Charney and the Wildcats are
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