Chappaqua, NY -- Former President Bill Clinton and Madame Secretary Hillary Clinton met on November 8th with a small group comprised of family members from Israel -- who have multiple family members … [Read More...] about Clintons Lend Support to Family Hoping to Shift the Spotlight to Hostages’ Plight in Gaza
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Former Armonk Resident Lisa Salko Presented 13 Driver’s Licenses at the North Castle Public Library
Salko’s Talk Took Place on the 85th Anniversary of Kristallnacht When she was growing up, former Armonk resident Lisa Salko knew very little about her family’s past during the Holocaust. … [Read More...] about Former Armonk Resident Lisa Salko Presented 13 Driver’s Licenses at the North Castle Public Library
The Mount Kisco Child Care Center – A Home Away from Home ‘Nurturing the Whole Family’
One of the most fraught moments of being a parent is entrusting the care of your precious child to someone else. A visit to the Mount Kisco Child Care Center (“the center”), which I fell … [Read More...] about The Mount Kisco Child Care Center – A Home Away from Home ‘Nurturing the Whole Family’
Greening Briarcliff is the Environmental Advisory Council’s Mission
Briarcliff Manor is getting more green. And more purple, yellow, and orange too. The village recently planted a variety of pollinator plants, such as purple cone-flowered echinacea, black-eyed … [Read More...] about Greening Briarcliff is the Environmental Advisory Council’s Mission
Making a Difference, Brightening Someone’s Day: Do Something’s Zoe Harris
The Do Something Club at Byram Hills High School undertakes simple projects to make a substantial difference. Started last year by Zoe Harris, a current junior at Byram, the club has already conducted … [Read More...] about Making a Difference, Brightening Someone’s Day: Do Something’s Zoe Harris
Murder Mysteries are the Focus of Chappaqua Resident & Co-Host’s Top Rated Podcast
What do Chappaqua, an open door, murder, and Muhammad Ali, all have in common? Scott Weinberger. “When one door opens you have to step through it,” said Weinberger, tracing that … [Read More...] about Murder Mysteries are the Focus of Chappaqua Resident & Co-Host’s Top Rated Podcast
Volunteers and People with Developmental Disabilities Alike Find a Lifelong Home at The Arc Westchester
Some organizations accept help from community volunteers. Some send volunteers out into the community. The Arc Westchester does both. The Arc Westchester is the largest organization in Westchester … [Read More...] about Volunteers and People with Developmental Disabilities Alike Find a Lifelong Home at The Arc Westchester
Feast with Presence: I Won’t Waste My Thanksgiving
I love Thanksgiving! Getting together with family and friends, expressing our gratitude for all we have and...the food!!! But up until six years ago, when the film Wasted! The Story of … [Read More...] about Feast with Presence: I Won’t Waste My Thanksgiving
Why Amy Ferris Wants You to ‘Open Carry Your Life’
If you aren’t following author and screenwriter Amy Ferris on Facebook, you should be. In a world – especially online – that seems to spill over with anger and grievance, Amy is an oasis of … [Read More...] about Why Amy Ferris Wants You to ‘Open Carry Your Life’
Discover ‘The Memory Circle’: A Space for the Grieving to Gather
Editor’s Note: War and unrest in Israel and Gaza has most of the world experiencing collective and universal grief. We are in fact, in the midst of a grief pandemic. Where do we go to explore … [Read More...] about Discover ‘The Memory Circle’: A Space for the Grieving to Gather
Honoring Hawthorne’s Pasqualino DiSisto
From an Italian farming family, enduring the ravages of World War, to two children who earned college degrees, long time Hawthorne resident Pasqualino DiSisto encompasses the American ideals of … [Read More...] about Honoring Hawthorne’s Pasqualino DiSisto
A Little Rain Couldn’t Stop Our Parade
Authors Describe How the 10th Annual Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival Rocked their Worlds, too The Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival is a tradition that we’ve marked in our … [Read More...] about A Little Rain Couldn’t Stop Our Parade
Just Between Us
Ever Grateful
What can I say? Like so many, my heart felt shattered at the same time I was assembling these issues. But publishing a community magazine also offers an outlet for my own feelings regarding the … [Read More...] about Ever Grateful
An ‘Extraordinary’ Testimonial from the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester to Honor 20 Years of Inside Press
"First of all, Grace is extraordinary. As a person and as the CEO of a local non-profit organization, to have the opportunity to partner with someone like Grace who is so collaborative and creative … [Read More...] about An ‘Extraordinary’ Testimonial from the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester to Honor 20 Years of Inside Press
Gotta Have Arts
How Country Music Superstar Jessica Lynn Proved the Naysayers Wrong!
"As a NY musician who wanted to do country music, I’ve always had a lot of nay-sayers,” said Jessica Lynn, Westchester native, and independent country music superstar. Jessica and her … [Read More...] about How Country Music Superstar Jessica Lynn Proved the Naysayers Wrong!
Unwrap The Joy Of Film: Jacob Burns Film Center’s Exclusive Holiday Gift Cards and Memberships
The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) is proud to announce a special holiday promotion that will make gift-giving even more meaningful this year. For those who purchase a gift membership between … [Read More...] about Unwrap The Joy Of Film: Jacob Burns Film Center’s Exclusive Holiday Gift Cards and Memberships
Inside Thoughts
Walking Alongside My Jewish Loved Ones
I am not Jewish. I was raised Catholic, but I married a Jewish man. Although he wasn’t raised religiously, his family was culturally Jewish in the way that I’m Irish. They celebrated most … [Read More...] about Walking Alongside My Jewish Loved Ones
Sponsor-Inspired Stories
Your Guide to Staying Well in the Winter
Whether it’s below-freezing temperatures, rising respiratory illnesses or dangerous driving conditions, the winter season can provide unique health challenges. Here’s how you and your … [Read More...] about Your Guide to Staying Well in the Winter
The Secrets to Luxury Travel Today: A Conversation with Jessica Anfang
The post-pandemic travel boom is in full swing as people scramble to make up for lost time. For luxury travelers, the demand for customized, seamless travel experiences is higher than ever. But even … [Read More...] about The Secrets to Luxury Travel Today: A Conversation with Jessica Anfang
During Times of Stress: Reasons to Turn to The Therapists at REPOSE
It goes without saying, the holiday season can be a very stressful time. For some, the psychological trauma of world events may be deeply felt. But the reasons can also be more mundane. Between all … [Read More...] about During Times of Stress: Reasons to Turn to The Therapists at REPOSE
Demystifying Ketamine Therapy: Take a Look Inside the Treatment Everyone’s Talking About
While images of home breadmaking, disinfecting mail, or finally scoring an N95 mask are common sketches of quarantine life, more serious details about the toll the global pandemic took on our mental … [Read More...] about Demystifying Ketamine Therapy: Take a Look Inside the Treatment Everyone’s Talking About
On the Occasion of 30 Years of World Cup: An Open Letter from Owner John Sabalja
To Our Wonderful Community, It is with great pleasure that World Cup Nursery School & Kindergarten and World Cup Gymnastics celebrate 30 years of serving our wonderful community. We are … [Read More...] about On the Occasion of 30 Years of World Cup: An Open Letter from Owner John Sabalja
A Summer Music Day Camp Unlike Any Other!
Music in Chappaqua’s New York Rock Academy is a Sanctuary for Campers, an Uplifting Environment where Kids & Teens Experience Self-expression, Camaraderie and a Stimulating Music … [Read More...] about A Summer Music Day Camp Unlike Any Other!
Happenings / Community
The Great Holiday Train Show is BACK!
It’s all aboard for the New Castle Historical Society’s The Great Holiday Train Show! Back for its third year of what is now becoming a New Castle family tradition, show dates are running … [Read More...] about The Great Holiday Train Show is BACK!
A Visitor’s Appreciation of the Armonk Outdoor Art Show
The Armonk Art Show had a fascinating and thought-provoking selection of artwork featured October 1st. The show is known to be one of the best and most popular art events in the country where a myriad … [Read More...] about A Visitor’s Appreciation of the Armonk Outdoor Art Show
“I Will Survive”… at Dueling Pianos at Club Fit
I took a brief break from producing magazines to stop by the much anticipated and very popular Dueling Pianos, the live music and comedy event on October 13 at Club Fit in Briarcliff. After picking … [Read More...] about “I Will Survive”… at Dueling Pianos at Club Fit
Fundraiser for a New Scooter for Street Artist Michael Bailey
On October 14, supporters of street artist Michael Bailey gathered to enjoy a delicious lunch and meet Michael (aka ‘Zebra’) at Tesoro D’Italia in Pleasantville. Michael paints … [Read More...] about Fundraiser for a New Scooter for Street Artist Michael Bailey
Byram Hills and King School Student Honors
Five Byram Hills High School Seniors Are National Merit Semifinalists Five Byram Hills High School seniors have been chosen as semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship … [Read More...] about Byram Hills and King School Student Honors
Westchester Great Books Council Announces “A Book Discussion to End all Book Discussions” at Briarcliff High School on January 27
The Westchester Great Books Council’s announced that two classic WW1 novels will be the focus of intensive discussion on Saturday Saturday January 27, 2024, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at … [Read More...] about Westchester Great Books Council Announces “A Book Discussion to End all Book Discussions” at Briarcliff High School on January 27
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
