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A Summer Solstice and ‘Interconnected’ Energy at the On Your Mat For Mental Health Yoga Event!

'A calm, peaceful, introspective evening' lead by Beryl Bender Birch continued MHA of Westchester's work in spreading awareness and removing the … [Read More...]

In Two Key Ceremonies, Vets Honored During Chappaqua’s Memorial Day Parade

By Justin Ellick Despite the rain on Monday, visitors and residents of Chappaqua gathered with great anticipation and excitement along King Street … [Read More...]

Remembrance and Celebration Encouraged During Keynote Speech of Chappaqua’s Memorial Day Parade

Memorial Day is not a day of mourning, Captain Melkon told those gathered, but instead a day of celebration in which we honor those who fought and … [Read More...]

Rain Can’t Dampen Spirit of Chappaqua’s Memorial Day Parade

By John Cirillo Chappaqua, NY, May 29—A little rain couldn’t possibly dampen the spirits of the residents of Chappaqua and … [Read More...]

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Chappaqua’s Streetscape Project: JULY 13

Per the Town of New Castle: All are invited to attend a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Chappaqua Infrastructure and Streetscape Project. It will … [Read More...]

Middle Schooler’s Bar Mitzvah Project Raises $18,000 for Northern Westchester Hospital Breast Cancer Support

Ben Goldenberg, an incoming 8th grader at Seven Bridges Middle School in Chappaqua raised $18,000 for the Bruce and Andrea Yablon Cancer Health and … [Read More...]

Northern Westchester Hospital Receives CEO Cancer Gold StandardTM Re-Accreditation for 2017

Fifth Year Hospital Recognized for Commitment to Fighting Cancer in the Workplace Mt. Kisco, New York (June 15, 2017) — Northern Westchester Hospital … [Read More...]

New Castle’s Longest Serving Scoutmaster Dr. William Flank Steps Down

Troop 1 Scoutmaster since 1990 News from the Town of New Castle: Last Wednesday we marked the end of an era! Dr. William Flank has … [Read More...]

Chappaqua Performing Arts Center: Ambitious Plans Shape Up for a New Westchester Destination

By Grace Bennett “We were so lucky to be able to save this theater,” Town Councilwoman Lisa Katz said, at the start of an animated conversation about the current uses and all the grand … [Read More...]

When Mom is in Prison: Chappaqua Librarians Participate in Summer Program Reading to their Kids

Learning to read is a joy for children and their parents as a little one’s first sentences and their comprehension increase with their vocabularies. Sharing these moments can be challenging from afar, … [Read More...]

Frank Shiner Finds Home, Again, In Music, Acting

Frank Shiner and his wife, Suzanne, have restored two 100-year-old homes since moving to Westchester. The first was in New Rochelle–built in 1906 –and the second in Chappaqua–built around … [Read More...]

Journey to Healing: A Bereaved Father finds Solace through Blogging

Andrew Grosser and his sister Nicole were splashing in the family pool, while his dad, Perry, sat talking with my brother and me. Years later, I saw him again, when he and his sister were shopping for … [Read More...]

A Grandmother’s Joy at Graduation

... and capturing the milestone moments. By Gloria Raskin From the first strains of the graduation march, “Land of Hope and Glory,” my eyes started to tear. The audience, under a beautiful white … [Read More...]

If Only You Spoke This Way

Trump's Tweets, revisited--and rewritten into a positive message of truth, unity and solidarity. By Julia Bialek The real story of America. It is for the … [Read More...]

One Last Lap: Saying Goodbye to 13 Years of Chappaqua Sports

Walking through Chappaqua on a Saturday morning, you see bright green specks spread out across the Recreation Field. It is a team of AYSO kindergarteners, featuring miniature players with uniforms … [Read More...]

Inch by Inch “Kid Foodie’s” Memories of the Farmers Market

Inch by inch, row by row, I’m gonna make this garden grow/ Gonna hoe it deep and low, gonna make this fertile ground/ Inch by inch, row by row, please bless these seeds I sow/ Please keep them safe … [Read More...]

Northern Westchester Hospital to Celebrate in “Leading The Way, Together” November 18 Gala

Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) will hold its Annual Benefit themed “Leading The Way, Together” on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at the Saw Mill Club, 77 Kensico Drive, in Mount Kisco. The … [Read More...]

Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester Celebrates its Youth(s) of the Year

The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, founded over 150 years ago in Hartford, Connecticut, is stated as one which will “enable all young people, especially those who need us … [Read More...]

Olivia Berk Celebrates 10 with an Ice Cream Social at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital

On Thursday April 27th, 10 year old Olivia Berk, accompanied by her parents, brother Sam and her Aunt Lon, arrived at the Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Valhalla. Their car was filled to the top … [Read More...]

Get On Your Mat For Mental Health

Welcome summer under the open sky as Get On Your Mat For Mental Health returns on Wednesday, June 21 at 5:30 p.m. in Turnure Park in White Plains, New York! Join The Mental Health Association of … [Read More...]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center 2017 Annual Benefit Dinner: October 26

The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center announces its Annual Benefit Dinner October 26, 2017 Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club Honoring Paul Elliot, CFA Founder & Managing Member, … [Read More...]

Visitors to Armonk’s Fol de Rol Found a Myriad of Activities to Enjoy

By Amanda Kraus The distant thumping of music can be heard from the parking lot of beautiful Wampus Brook Park. As you approach, the constant beat … [Read More...]

White Plains Hospital Sun Safety Discussion

Hot and hazy summer days are upon us, so it was excellent timing for a team from White Plains Hospital, led by Dr. Anita Mannancheril, to be on hand … [Read More...]

Birthday and Mother’s Day Wishes for 107-year-old Bristal Resident: Marian Henry

Armonk, May 5--Marian Henry, on the occasion of her 107th birthday, was enveloped in love and good wishes from family, friends, staff and residents of … [Read More...]

Chalk Art Dazzles during Chamber’s ‘First Thursday’ Contest

"Two bands added to the festive vibe: a high school band 'Gilbert' captivated the audience for the first hour and a half. Next up was 'Powderfinger" … [Read More...]

Free Summer Evening Concerts in Armonk

Dates/Location July 8 • July 22 • August 5 • August 19 • September 9 • 8 PM Wampus Brook Park • Armonk, NY Free Admission Admission is free . . . … [Read More...]

“Physician Talks” Commence on Multiple Health Topics

Rachana Shukla, M.D., who provides a range of routine, preventive and primary care services for patients at White Plains Hospital Medical & … [Read More...]

Buchwald’s Election Law Update Benefits North Castle in Upcoming Special Election

The Town of North Castle is one of the first beneficiaries of a new law passed by State Assemblyman David Buchwald (D-Westchester) that reduces the … [Read More...]

Balancing the Scales in a Selfie World: March 20 at Byram Hills High School

Please come to the final Wellness Speaker Series event at BHHS in Armonk for the 2016/17 school year. Wellness_Flyer Balancing..March … [Read More...]

TONIGHT Don Dupont Big Band to Kick off Chappaqua Summer Concert Series

The the 2017 Chappaqua Concert Series with the Don Dupont Big Band is TONIGHT at New Castle Rec Field. The concert begins at 7 p.m. … [Read More...]

Tom Petty: Breaking Hearts at Mountain Jam

By Amanda Kraus Before the preceding performance began to cease, hundreds of people crowded to the front of the main stage at Mountain Jam, on Hunter Mountain, where Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers … [Read More...]

18 Years of Innovative Theater at Hudson Stage

Now in its 18th season, The Hudson Stage Company of Armonk, founded and run by producers Denise Bessette, Olivia Sklar and Dan Foster, and operating as a professional non-profit since its inception, … [Read More...]

A Proponent of Dialogue, Armonk’s Don Gregg Shares his Views… on the North Korea Threat, Trump and More

On April 17, as national news headlines warned of an impending crisis and possible war between the U.S. and North Korea, Westchester native and Armonk resident Donald Gregg was one of the few … [Read More...]

Byram Hills High School Students Build All-In-One Food Service App

When ordering a pizza with friends, there are always disagreements. But, an interesting thing happened when Byram Hills High School sophomore Robbie Waxman and his friends hit an impasse between … [Read More...]

VOX Summit Shows Byram Hills Freshmen Ways to Help People Far and Near

The freshmen at Byram Hills High School were treated recently to a wealth of information on ways to help people in countries around the world, and also close to home. At the school’s first VOX Summit, … [Read More...]

Holocaust Survivor Stories: As Told by the Next Generation

Ellen Bachner Greenberg, a Scardale-based life coach, clearly remembers the first time she saw the Holocaust documentary, Night and Fog. She was 10-years-old, and tried to avert her eyes from the … [Read More...]

Byram Hills HS Students Learn a Valuable Lesson Amid Bridge Project Date

Eleventh and 12th grade physics classes at Byram Hills High School got a peek into the state’s largest infrastructure project when the New NY Bridge educational outreach team came to their school this … [Read More...]

Dear Dads: How to Keep Post Divorce Relations Amiable With Your Ex

Amid the divorce horror stories most of us have heard at one time or another are those rare happily-ever-after couples whose divorces seem better than many marriages. Child support payments are on … [Read More...]

‘Bridal Boot Camp’ at the Saw Mill Club Kicks off June 21

The Saw Mill Club, at its two locations, will offer Perks Galore to Brides to Be Mount Kisco, … [Read More...]

GPS Wrestling in Armonk for Fitness, Health Benefits & Valuable Life Lessons

GPS Wrestling has existed for several years, but has happily settled into a brand new, state of the … [Read More...]

Four Questions for ‘Top Laser Expert’ Josh Fink, M.D.

Considered by many of his colleagues a top laser expert in Westchester County, Josh Fink is double … [Read More...]

Calm, Cool and Collected: Home Furnishing Selections Arrive at Family Britches

Family Britches current lifestyle look accentuates the pleasure of Chappaqua’s residential life and … [Read More...]

Discovering the True Gift of Dance… in an Operating Room

When I started ballet in the 3rd grade, I was immediately thrust into the two worlds of dance: the … [Read More...]

A Catering Option, too, at Armonk’s La Mer Seafood

Almost three decades ago, Ed Wechsler opened La Mer Seafood on Main Street in Armonk. At the time he … [Read More...]

Keeping Your Pearly Whites Healthy

The waiting room of Dr. Aki Shirakura’s dental office in a historic home in Armonk is warm … [Read More...]

1 week Away: Golf/Tennis/Dodgeball – Mercedes Raffle

Tuesday, July 25th 11:30 a.m. Registration 11:30 -1:00 Buffet Lunch 1:00 p.m. Golf Shotgun Start (Lots of fun competition, contests & The Famous Heineken Cart) 9:30 a.m. Tennis … [Read More...]

The NCHS to Celebrate 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage in New York with a Party in Greeley’s Garden on Sept. 15

2017 marks the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York State. NYS awarded this right to women three years before the 19th Amendment expanded it nationwide. In honor of this … [Read More...]

Chili Cook-Off’s the Main Event in Second 3rd Thursday in Armonk

The Armonk Chamber of Commerce will hold its second 3rd Thursday celebration of the season on June 15 from 5-9 pm. Armonk Square will be buzzing with activity, featuring a chili cook-off with local … [Read More...]