A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Nov. 1 for a refurbished children’s playground at Ryder Park in the Town of Ossining. The improvements made to the children’s playground feature a new set of ADA-accessible playground equipment modules and a new
Read MoreLast year, an estimated 48 million people played pickleball in the United States, which is one-fifth of the adult population. Outdoor pickleball courts have been popping up in communities throughout the region, but indoor facilities remain scarce. Kevin Kaye, managing
Read MoreA parade, musical performances, reenactors, burying a time capsule and a town bedecked in flags and bunting are some of what North Castle residents can expect when it commemorates the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026. Members of the North Castle
Read MoreThe Gilead Presbyterian Church in Carmel promises to have a memorable event under its roof this Saturday. The 280-year-old congregation on Church Avenue will host singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine on Saturday afternoon, a performer who crisscrosses the United States performing
Read MoreAfter finishing his army service, Tomer Wiener, a now 26-year-old from the City of Haifa in northern Israel, was at somewhat of a crossroads in life. His mother wanted him to become an engineer, a field in which he had
Read MoreA local student’s Food For Thought initiative raised more than $15,000 in private donations this past year to provide over 600 students at the Esilalei Primary School in Tanzania with one year of lunch and basic supplies. Tyler Bond, a Byram Hills
Read MoreRev. Martha Jacobs took a leap of faith 11 years ago to take the role as senior minister of First Congregational Church (FCC) in Chappaqua, the first time she would lead a congregation. More than a decade later, hundreds, if
Read MoreLiving on a remote island in a foreign place with 17 strangers, with no running water or restroom facilities, may not seem appealing to most people. But for Putnam Valley resident Sue Smey, it was a dream come true. Smey,
Read MoreVincent Masi believes he is onto something special. He just needs the horticultural world to understand what he’s doing has value. Masi, an Armonk auto mechanic, has for the last four years taken up magnetizing seeds, and when they sprout,
Read MoreOn Sept. 11, 2001, when Jay Winuk heard that an airplane had crashed into each tower of the World Trade Center, he knew instinctively that his younger brother, Glenn, had rushed to the site to help. Glenn, 40, a partner
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