Human Interest

In the days leading up to the Armonk Lions’ 48th annual Fol-de-Rol last weekend, some of the organizers frequently checked the weather reports, keeping their fingers crossed that it wouldn’t rain on their event. But any worrying vanished by Friday

Everyone loves a good, old-fashioned country fair. The Armonk Lions Club’s annual Fol-de-Rol has been held for a weekend every June for nearly a half-century, and certainly brings its share of good times to the community for four days.  “It’s

By Jack Walsh Last Tuesday, the Mount Kisco Rotary Club held its 70th anniversary celebration at Hermosa Restaurant, gathering to commemorate decades of selflessness and commitment to positive change within the community. A member of Rotary International, a worldwide service

It’s that time of year when the weather has turned warmer and a variety of farmers markets that had been closed for the winter are back in business. On Sunday, the Mount Kisco Farmers, which is run by WMN unite,

Nonprofit organizations would have trouble performing the work they do without the generosity of so many in their communities. Last week, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Armonk gave seven esteemed Westchester nonprofits a heartfelt thanks by presenting donations totaling just

Advocates for two livestock guardian dogs at Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture who could be euthanized have launched a petition drive to urge Mount Pleasant authorities and the center to allow the canines to be rehomed. The two

With compassion as a key motivator, a growing number of organizations are actively helping women who are currently incarcerated at the Bedford Hills and Taconic correctional facilities. Many groups also help women after they are released from prison. The diverse