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One Woman’s Silver Linings Cancer Playbook

The Blessings of Early Detection and Excellent Treatment Self-described “gym rat” Eileen Cohen looks the very picture of health as we sit down to a morning coffee at Tazza of Millwood. Watching her … [Read More...]

Three Best Picks for Local Turkey Trots

According to the Calorie Control Council, Americans can consume as much as 4,500 calories for Thanksgiving dinner. If you are feeling rather portly after eating your fair share of stuffing and sweet … [Read More...]

My Travels Started In The Chappaqua Library

“I travel the world.” It’s now the summer of 2018, and I hold the copy of my fourth edition of A Travel Guide to Jewish Europe (Pelican Publishing), 752 pages, with photos, maps, a bibliography and … [Read More...]

Mount Kisco Resident Ellen Portman’s Genealogy Trip to Eastern Europe

Ancestry tourism or roots tourism is an increasing trend in the travel industry thanks to genealogy websites such as ancestry.com and 23andme.com. The rise of popular TV shows such as TLC’s Who Do You … [Read More...]

A Dog to Love – Maggie Mae

I never thought I could love an animal as much as I love my Maggie Mae. She is, without a doubt, my best friend and my biggest fan. She will follow me anywhere, is totally devoted to me–even when I … [Read More...]

Finding Gratitude During a Mental Health Crisis

I really don't know how it happened. I had some physical, hormonal and emotional stressors early in the summer, which apparently became the perfect storm for an emotional breakdown. My anxiety, which … [Read More...]

Elisha Wiesel to Deliver Keynote Address at the 2018 Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center Benefit

The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center proudly honors Joseph E. Nyre, … [Read More...]

In Remembrance of Deborah Shimer

In Loving Memoriam By David Shimer Remembered as insightful, selfless and supportive, Deborah Shimer—a professional life coach and a … [Read More...]

A Transformational Journey

Jodi Baretz, author of the new 'Mindful is the New Skinny,' shared her personal growth experiences at the Chappaqua Library By Amanda … [Read More...]

Bill Clinton Delivers at Chappaqua Library Signing for ‘The President is Missing’

July 16, 2018, Chappaqua, NY -- Is life mirroring art or is art mirroring life, Bill Clinton was asked--his attention diverted ever so briefly in the … [Read More...]

Take Action! A Wish List for Separated Kids and Families

Michael Blum, who is on the Board of Temple Emanuel in McAllen, Texas, and Chair of their Social Action Committee, has begun collecting … [Read More...]

A Jazz Era Picnic in the Park!

New Castle Historical Society in Chappaqua to Host a Jazz-Era Picnic in the Park: Featuring NYC’s “Jazz-Age Lawn Party” Michael Arenella & His … [Read More...]

Hillary Clinton’s Call for Donations to Help Families at the Border

Calls Border Abuse "Horrific" and States Sessions' Biblical Reference "Contrary to Everything I was Every Taught" Via Onward Together, Secretary … [Read More...]

A Look Back at a Conversation Between Cecile Richards and Hillary Clinton

May 22, 2018, Chappaqua, NY--Cecile Richards and Hillary Rodham Clinton walked onto the stage at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center to a standing … [Read More...]

New Castle’s Food Scrap Recycling Program Launches May 29th

May 29 is National Learn About Composting Day! Food waste is one of the largest components of trash sent to landfills and … [Read More...]

Relay for Life is Less Than a Week Away

Save the date - May 19th 6 p.m.- 6 a.m. at Robert E. Bell Middle School- a yearly tradition that raises funds for cancer research General Flyer … [Read More...]

Frosty Day Parade Preview: Five Fun Facts for Those In the Know

Inside Armonk got the inside scoop on the beloved Frosty Day Parade scheduled to take place this year on Sunday, November 25 in downtown Armonk. We spoke with Armonk resident Robby Morris, the … [Read More...]

North Castle Library Receives State Grant

The North Castle Public Library has been awarded a $135,000 grant for building improvements to its main branch in Armonk. The grant, part of $24 million in capital funds set aside for public library … [Read More...]

A Table to be Thankful For

The art of arranging stunning tablescapes has risen to new levels with the advent of social media. It’s only natural that America’s most celebrated holiday, Thanksgiving, raises the bar in the table … [Read More...]

How to Prevent Pet Loss: Local Experts Weigh In

When Pleasantville resident Laura Hill-Sulli’s four-legged friend, Piper, went missing nearly four years ago she felt like she was living in her own personal nightmare. Hill-Sulli’s story is like … [Read More...]

(914) Cares Opens New Headquarters

Dedicated volunteers and Westchester County elected officials gathered together for a grand opening ceremony on September 20th to celebrate the new brick and mortar location of non-profit (914) Cares … [Read More...]

Yeston & Kopit’s ‘PHANTOM’ IS BACK! Dinner/Show & Matinee Options At WBT Through November 25th

Phantom’s first New York Premiere at the Westchester Broadway Theater (WBT) was in 1992 and enjoyed a record breaking nine-month run: over 120,000 people attended. Night after night, audiences rose to … [Read More...]

Armonk Outdoor Art Show Draws a Diverse Crowd of Artists and Art Aficionados

Oil painter John Pompeo sat in front of his display of landscape and still life artwork, observing the adults and children who passed by his exhibit at this year’s Armonk Outdoor Art Show. … [Read More...]

Greeley Alum Shapes a New Era of Theatre

Carly Brooke Feinman, a Chappaqua native and Greeley alum, is making a splash in the theatre world just two years after graduating Wesleyan University. This past summer, her original musical … [Read More...]

School Officials Describe a “Reflective, Quiet and Respectful” Mood

The Walkout at Byram Hills High School and a Sit In Emphasizing Kindness at the Middle School Byram Hills Central School District Superintendent Jen … [Read More...]

Unique Collections, Family Fun and More at the Armonk Outdoor Art Show

By Molly Alexander On Business Park Drive, the sun shone brightly and visitors either strolled or boarded a complimentary shuttle bus all eager to … [Read More...]

Elegant Aerial Performances Charmed and Dazzled on a Final ‘Third Thursday’

Story & Top Photos By Molly Alexander … [Read More...]

At 3rd Thursday: 35 Classic Cars Parade Proudly ‘Round Armonk Square

Story and Photos by Grace Bennett Anyone who came to take in Armonk's Classic Cars Show--the highlight of Third Thursday festivities in and around … [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...]

Armonk Chamber’s Third Thursday Circus, and more! AUGUST 16

Back with its last hurrah of the summer, the Armonk Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its August 16th "Third Thursday" event in Downtown Armonk from … [Read More...]

Dr. Martha Jacobs Will Join AJC’s “Faith and the LGBT+Community” Panel: June 21

During Gay Pride Month, a diverse group of local faith communities will be offering “Faith and the LGBT+ Community” on Thursday, June 21 at 7:15 p.m., … [Read More...]

Family Fun Plans for Armonk Lion’s Club Fol-de-Rol and Country Fair

Feeling nostalgic for the good old days? Come to the 44th annual Armonk Lion’s Club Fol-de-Rol and Country Fair, June 7-10, and give your family an … [Read More...]

An Independence Day Fair at John Jay Homestead

Wednesday, July 4, 2018 (rain or shine) 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission to grounds and Declaration reading; fees for activities John … [Read More...]

Seven Byram Hills Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists

The school year at Byram Hills High School started off with good news. Seven seniors at the high school were named semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. The students were … [Read More...]

Enjoying ‘India Day’ at Chappaqua’s First Congregational Church

The Indian community in Chappaqua came together in October at the First Congregational Church on Orchard Ridge Road to celebrate Diwali–the festival of lights. One of the most popular festivals of … [Read More...]

Puttin’ on the Dog Festival by Adopt-a-Dog Brings Out Dog Lovers in Droves

PHOTOS BY HANNAH ROSENBERG Petunia an English bulldog, in her tutu Dog lovers were out in full force at the 31st annual Puttin’ On The Dog Festival that took place in Greenwich’s … [Read More...]

Fun & Fitness at Jamie’s 5K Run for Love and the Annual Cider & Donut Festival

Armonk residents of all ages gathered at Wampus Brook Park for the annual Jamie’s 5K Run for Love and the Cider and Donut Festival on September 23rd. The morning kicked off with the run, which had … [Read More...]

Spotlight on Community Day 2018: A Yearly Tradition Courtesy of the Rotary Club Filled with Fun for All

Greeley senior Andrew Kassin said the event was a great opportunity to fundraise and raise awareness for the Matthew Larson Foundation, as he and other students sold T-shirts and sweatshirts in … [Read More...]

HHREC Speaker on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Dr. Rafael Medoff will speak at the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht at Manhattanville College. Dr. Medoff’s topic will be FDR, Immigration Policy, and the Jews. Dr. Medoff is an American … [Read More...]

Sweet Success

The 9th Annual Great Chappaqua Bake Sale is definitely one for the books as the “rolling pin” was passed down to a new generation of leaders. This year’s effort was driven by a new generation of … [Read More...]

Memories Made during Huge Turnout at the 6th Annual Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival

The sixth annual Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival was held on Saturday, September 29th at the Robert E. Bell Middle School’s grounds. With a bright blue sky above, smiling faces all around, … [Read More...]