Playwright Joshua Allen relies on his experiences of growing up in an apartment building on the South Side of Chicago for a thoughtful, yet humorous look at the characters who call it home. “The October Storm,” which will be presented
Read MoreA decorated Vietnam veteran from Mahopac was recently awarded a New York State Liberty Medal from Senator Pete Harckham (D/Mt. Kisco) at a Veterans Advisory Council meeting in Yorktown. John Fratangelo, who last year was inducted in the New
Read MoreIt has been 21 months since the White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) put on its last musical production. “Masquerade!” which will premiere at WPPAC on Oct. 8, features stories and songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s life and celebrated work
Read MoreIt had been a longtime dream of Dan Schorr to author his first novel. So when he sat down in early 2019 to make his literary debut, he turned to what he knows best. Schorr, a former prosecutor in the
Read MoreThis Friday evening Arc Stages returns from its pandemic-induced performance hiatus, and the production promises to provide three weekends of riveting subject matter. The Pleasantville-based theater company is presenting “The Mountaintop,” playwright Katori Hall’s fictionalized yet thought-provoking work on the
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a challenge, and for non-profit organizations such as Yorktown-based Support Connection, adjustments must continually be made to remain viable and provide the services they have offered for the last 25 years. The most significant
Read MoreThis Saturday’s Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival may be scaled-down compared to previous years but there is still plenty for young readers and their families to get excited about this weekend. While organizers have reduced the number of authors and illustrators
Read MoreThe Jacob Burns Film Center’s Jewish Film Festival has been the longest-running of all its annual special programming and events. It’s been 20 years since the independent, nonprofit theater and cultural arts in downtown Pleasantville opened to film lovers, and
Read MorePromenade on 6 at 1875 Route 6 in Carmel is paving the way for a new concept in Putnam retail – an artisanal shopping destination where craft vendors and specialty retailers can showcase their products and services in a community-like
Read MoreThere were perfect conditions last Sunday morning for a 5K run, a cider and donut festival and even a carnival for kids. All of that and more took place last weekend at Armonk’s Wampus Brook Park, featuring Jamie’s 5K Run
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