Like any dedicated parent, Lauren Dahling just wanted her son, Alex, to have the same opportunities as all children. But those aspirations can become a daunting proposition when your child has special needs. Luckily for her and Alex, who graduated
Read MoreMahopac resident Patrick O’Malley will be the Grand Marshal of the Northern-Westchester Putnam St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Mahopac on Sunday, March 12. O’Malley, who has been a member of the Northern Westchester-Putnam St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee for many
Read MoreTwenty years ago, Chappaqua resident Grace Bennett founded Inside Press, Inc., with the launch of her local magazine, Inside Chappaqua & Millwood. Over the years, Bennett has expanded her publishing portfolio with Inside Armonk and Inside Pleasantville & Briarcliff Manor. We
Read MoreA White Plains-based nonprofit organization has received a $200,000 challenge grant that will help it kick-off fundraising efforts for two community initiatives this year. Lifting Up Westchester (LUW), which was founded more than 40 years ago to provide support to
Read MoreSince 2018, Lisa Smith and a community of volunteers at “A Good Dog Rescue” in Verplanck have rescued more than 5,000 unwanted dogs nationwide. Now, Smith, a resident of Ossining, is in need of a helping hand. Following complaints from
Read MoreTurkish-American Westchester Moms Turn Tragedy into Common Cause To even come close to understanding why Zeynep Parlak Vitelli was shaking so hard a few days ago, you have to know what unfolded in her childhood a couple of decades ago. I’m
Read MoreThe Westchester Turkish Moms Group is collecting/purchasing desperately needed items for the families who survived the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey this week. More than 15 million people have been affected, with millions left homeless and unable to access everyday
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council agreed last week to spend $200,000 to resurface and upgrade two basketball courts at Kittrell Park. DPW Commissioner Stefania Mignone told the council during a special Jan. 30 meeting the courts in the 1.6-acre park
Read MoreIt isn’t unusual for a church to be a popular spot for wedding ceremonies and receptions. But one local house of worship is now actively marketing itself as a choice for people searching for a venue that is close to
Read MoreA Westchester County judge has ruled in favor of the owner of a white, female Siberian Husky in a contentious animal abuse case. The court hearing for the case took place on Dec. 5, 2022. Former Briarcliff Manor resident Deborah
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