Chappaqua, NY-- Responding to the evening’s ultimate goal--to save the beleaguered Buttonhook Forest which belongs to the Chappaqua Central School District; its ancient history and precious … [Read More...] about A Rousing Gala Offered Poignant Messages and New Support to Friends of Buttonhook Forest
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Attendees Bear Witness at New Castle Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony
“Remembering is no passive act.” Governor Kathy Hochul Chappaqua, NY – At the Town of New Castle’s annual Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony on April … [Read More...] about Attendees Bear Witness at New Castle Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony
Honoring Fallen Heroes: Memorial Day in the Town of New Castle
Like towns and cities across America, you can count on the Town of New Castle to host a Memorial Day parade and ceremony on the last Monday of May. The tradition of honoring the men and women who … [Read More...] about Honoring Fallen Heroes: Memorial Day in the Town of New Castle
A Meaningful Tour & Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest
The Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest Following a Guided & Meaningful Tour Walking through Buttonhook forest, I was immediately taken aback by the beauty of it all: the native plants, sunlit … [Read More...] about A Meaningful Tour & Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest
An Original Funny Lady!
The Jean Carroll Story as Told by her Granddaughter Susan Chatzky When you think of some of the most famous women in comedy, what names come to mind? Joan Rivers, Lily Tomlin, Ali Wong, Amy … [Read More...] about An Original Funny Lady!
A Treasured Friendship Circle over Canasta & Mah-Jongg – the Games Being Played Across Living Rooms & Generations
Chances are that if you live in the suburbs, you play or know someone who plays either mah-jongg or canasta. Though vastly different, the games are similar in the most important of ways; they are … [Read More...] about A Treasured Friendship Circle over Canasta & Mah-Jongg – the Games Being Played Across Living Rooms & Generations
The Joy of Being a Grandparent: Locals Share Stories from the Heart
It is said that grandparents are the perfect blend of love, laughter, and happy memories. We spoke to five local residents about the joy they experience being a grandparent whether their grandkids are … [Read More...] about The Joy of Being a Grandparent: Locals Share Stories from the Heart
Area Journalists Address Alarming Trends Hurting Journalism, but also Relay Reasons for Optimism
Fewer Reporters, Social Media & Artificial Intelligence Challenges, and an ongoing Funding Puzzle were Discussed at the Chappaqua Library Panel Event David McKay Wilson, now a columnist for The … [Read More...] about Area Journalists Address Alarming Trends Hurting Journalism, but also Relay Reasons for Optimism
Local Experts Share Strategies for Being Happy in your Relationship
With 40-50% of marriages in the United States ending in divorce, it makes one wonder about the reason for that shockingly high statistic, and what can be done to keep a marriage happy and … [Read More...] about Local Experts Share Strategies for Being Happy in your Relationship
Getting to Know Fire Chief & Local AUTHOR, Thomas Dunne
With a scone in one hand and the morning’s paper in the other, Thomas Dunne sat in the corner of Starbucks observing the walks of life that came in and out of the doors. The commuters in a … [Read More...] about Getting to Know Fire Chief & Local AUTHOR, Thomas Dunne
Force of Nature Comes to Pleasantville & Her Name Is Joanna VanTrees
Joanna VanTrees is a force of nature who showers Pleasantville with energy, verve, warmth, and community spirit. She seems to be everywhere all at once. President of the board of Pleasantville … [Read More...] about Force of Nature Comes to Pleasantville & Her Name Is Joanna VanTrees
The Magic of Mary Pope Osborne: The Beginning of Our Love of Reading
“The tree house started to spin. It spun faster and faster. Then everything was still. Absolutely still.” Mary Pope Osborne’s timeless words are the start of a thrilling … [Read More...] about The Magic of Mary Pope Osborne: The Beginning of Our Love of Reading
At Pleasantville Community Synagogue with Rabbi Shoshana Leis & Rabbi Ben Newman
A Focus on Spirituality, Social Activism, Community–and Music! When I moved from NYC to Westchester over a decade ago, I began searching for a new spiritual home. After attending services at five … [Read More...] about At Pleasantville Community Synagogue with Rabbi Shoshana Leis & Rabbi Ben Newman
914 Cares Panelists Delved into the Reality of ‘Clothing Insecurity’ & More… Toward Ending Poverty
There’s an assumption of affluence when you tell people you grew up in Westchester, posited David Heath, Co-Founder and CEO of Bombas, and keynote speaker for the 914 Cares 4th Annual … [Read More...] about 914 Cares Panelists Delved into the Reality of ‘Clothing Insecurity’ & More… Toward Ending Poverty
Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester Names its 2023 Youth of the Year
On March 2, 2023, the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW) held their annual Youth of the Year event at Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua. The Youth of the Year event honors … [Read More...] about Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester Names its 2023 Youth of the Year
What Everyday People Did To Make a Clean Sweep for Mother Nature
Inside Press is pleased to shine a spotlight once again on Sweep–Riverkeeper.org’s annual mega trash-collection May event. Each year, eager volunteers from all over Westchester County gathered … [Read More...] about What Everyday People Did To Make a Clean Sweep for Mother Nature
Westchester Youth Alliance: Fostering Connection Among Youth & the Community
Building bridges. Creating diverse communities. The youth in Westchester are coming together to learn about themselves while creating the world they want to live in. “We’re looking to help … [Read More...] about Westchester Youth Alliance: Fostering Connection Among Youth & the Community
A Look Inside Understandable Economics
Armonk resident Howard Yaruss released his book Understandable Economics in September 2022, a time in which poll results indicated that the economy was the top voting issue for Americans heading to … [Read More...] about A Look Inside Understandable Economics
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Beauty Through A Lens: Close Up with Photographer Randi Childs and her 40/40 Project
“I want women to step into their power. They can do anything they want to do.” In 2022, Chappaqua photographer Randi Childs sought to build upon the movement of women embracing … [Read More...] about Beauty Through A Lens: Close Up with Photographer Randi Childs and her 40/40 Project
Tea, Anyone? The Tea Experience – An Online Catering Service Offers a Tea for Every Season
‘‘Nobody else is doing what we’re doing,” said Leslie Allicks, owner of The Tea Experience, a traditional English tea catering company and online tea retailer. … [Read More...] about Tea, Anyone? The Tea Experience – An Online Catering Service Offers a Tea for Every Season
Jill Kay on the Health Benefits of CBD… Plus a Discount Offer
"CBD's manifold health benefits encompass everything from soothing sore muscles, to helping you get a better night's sleep. It's also been shown to reduce anxiety and depression, and has proven … [Read More...] about Jill Kay on the Health Benefits of CBD… Plus a Discount Offer
Korth & Shannahan Paints Picture Perfect Homes for 40 Years
In the process of buying a home, it’s widely agreed that a home’s curb appeal is a key purchasing factor. A well-maintained home’s exterior appearance sends a signal to buyers that … [Read More...] about Korth & Shannahan Paints Picture Perfect Homes for 40 Years
Gotta Have Arts
Announcing the Hudson Valley Summer Arts Pass
Five premier cultural arts organizations – Jacob Burns Film Center, Historic Hudson Valley, Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Storm King Art Center, and Hudson Valley Shakespeare … [Read More...] about Announcing the Hudson Valley Summer Arts Pass
Our Backyard Gem – and its Name is Caramoor
If you’ve been to Caramoor, you already know what a treasure it is, but if you’re new to the area, or haven’t been in a while, then it’s time to discover or rediscover … [Read More...] about Our Backyard Gem – and its Name is Caramoor
“Open Letter” from Craig & Elise for Phoenix
Phoenix Festival | Live Arts in Nyack Returns for 2023 Fall Season! September 22 to October 21 “World-class performances!” – Hi! Drama “Phoenix Theatre Ensemble is doing … [Read More...] about “Open Letter” from Craig & Elise for Phoenix
With the Fiddler Cast: A Celebration of Life at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center
It was an incredible end of winter treat to watch a dozen cast members of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, including the Fiddler HERself, take the stage of the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center … [Read More...] about With the Fiddler Cast: A Celebration of Life at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center
Don’t Resist JUST DESSERTS at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center April 28-30
Just Between Us: Dessert comes first, the playful among us like to say! And now, an irresistibly delicious new Broadway-style musical, Just Desserts is coming to the Chappaqua Performing Arts … [Read More...] about Don’t Resist JUST DESSERTS at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center April 28-30
Just Between Us
Unconditional Love
A great deal has been said for and against social media, but one ‘for’ argument: it’s a way to share the joys of being a grandma and/or grandpa! Listen, in these pandemic years, new … [Read More...] about Unconditional Love
Inside Thoughts
A Meaningful Tour & Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest
The Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest Following a Guided & Meaningful Tour Walking through Buttonhook forest, I was immediately taken aback by the beauty of it all: the native plants, sunlit … [Read More...] about A Meaningful Tour & Case for Saving Buttonhook Forest
To Tell the Truth
“Honey, do these pants make me look fat?!” We’ve all asked it, or some version thereof, of our spouse/partner/significant other. And, of course, we want to hear some version of … [Read More...] about To Tell the Truth
Happenings
Celebrate Friday Night Pride on June 2 in Hastings-on Hudson
The Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, Destination Hastings, and Hastings Rainbow Families are excited to host the second annual Friday Night Pride, a free, joyful, family-friendly Pride festival in … [Read More...] about Celebrate Friday Night Pride on June 2 in Hastings-on Hudson
ShopMS Pop-Up Shop a Great Success
Cooler temps and rain did not deter area residents and visitors alike from attending this popular annual event at Briarcliff Congregational Church. Held on March 25th, the event featured 20 … [Read More...] about ShopMS Pop-Up Shop a Great Success
Not for Profit News
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center and Saint Pio Foundation Announce A Margherita for a Smile Community Initiative
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center President and CEO Michael Spicer joined with Saint Pio Foundation Founder and CEO Luciano Lamonarca and Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano on May 25 to announce an exciting … [Read More...] about Saint Joseph’s Medical Center and Saint Pio Foundation Announce A Margherita for a Smile Community Initiative
Westchester County Office of Economic Development and Sustainable Westchester Team Up to Launch Clean Energy Accelerator Program
Collaboration launches with formation of working group to identify local industry needs and support workforce development Westchester County, New York – The Westchester County Office of … [Read More...] about Westchester County Office of Economic Development and Sustainable Westchester Team Up to Launch Clean Energy Accelerator Program
