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Hen Hud Lions -- Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Local Train Victims
Dec 17 : 530 = 830 PM @ Hen Hud High School; Adults $10 ; Under age 10 -- $5 ;***Please come to our Spaghetti Dinner with Santa!*** PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT OUR LOCAL FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE RECENT...
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Gov. Cuomo Calls on MTA to 'Expedite' Safety Upgrades
Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent a letter to MTA Chairman and CEO Thomas Prendergast today calling on the railroad to make a number of safety enhancements, following Sunday's deadly derailment.
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Harriet Krauter, of Yorktown, Dies at 87
Harriet Krauter, formerly of Jefferson Village in Yorktown Heights, died Dec. 3 after a brief hospitalization. She was 87. Born Harriet Reiter in the Bronx, she was married for 34 years to Leonard...
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Grant to Fund Educational Programs through Historic Hudson Valley
Students from around the Hudson Valley will benefit from the $20,000 gift from First Niagara Foundation.
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A Crash Course in Becoming an Airbnb Host
How to make a little extra cash by renting out your living space through Airbnb.
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Best Maps of 2013: Local Obesity Rates
While obesity is still prevalent in the U.S., for the first time the number of poor children who are obese dropped.
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20 Yorktown Businesses Pass Underage Drinking Enforcement Detail
Twenty Yorktown establishments have passed an underage drinking enforcement detail after not selling alcohol to undercover, underage agents on Wednesday, Nov. 27, Yorktown Police Chief Daniel McMahon...
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Aspiring Authors; Veteran Events
The Patch blogosphere has been busy this week: check out what your neighbors have been writing about.
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Common Core: 5 Ways to Help Kids Adapt to New Standards
A list of tips and ideas to help kids adapt to the new national curriculum requirements in school.
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Best Maps of 2013: Obama Won the 'Starbucks Counties'
Strange Fact: The more Starbucks cafes there are in town, the more likely that county voted Democratic last election.
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Yorktown Lights Up Its Christmas Tree [Photos]
The second annual Holiday Lights Parade, which ended with the lighting of the Christmas Tree at the Jack DeVito Memorial Field, took place on Saturday, Dec. 7.
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Yorktown's Cheryl Reynolds Named Coach of the Year
Cheryl Reynolds first began volunteering on Wednesday Night Soccer as a way to spend more time with her sons Malachy and Braden, now ages 10 and 8, who are still members of the Yorktown Youth Soccer...
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These Neighbors Ask for Your Help
The list below shows nearby residents who are raising money for local causes. Click an image to learn more about each of them.
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Westchester County Lawmakers Adopt Budget for 2014
The spending plan adds $900,000 for child care and nearly $1 million to programs for domestic violence education, literacy enrichment and resource centers for new immigrants. County Executive Robert...
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Lakeland Winter Concert; Holiday Happiness at Primrose
1) Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School's winter concerts will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, Wednesday, Dec. 11, and Thursday, Dec. 12 in the Lakeland High School auditorium at 7:30 p.m. 2)
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Matthew Fay, of Troop 164, Becomes Eagle Scout
Yorktown's Matthew R. Fay, of Troop 164, has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, which is the highest possible rank in the Boy Scouts of America. For his Eagle Scout Project, Fay planned and constructed...
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Cops: Man, 23, Leaves Scene of Accident, Found in Possession of Drugs
A 23-year-old Yonkers man is due in Yorktown Town Court later this month to answer charges of being in possession of drugs and leaving the scene of an accident, police said. Police said man left the...
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Former Somers Town Clerk Dies at 93
Charlotte M. Gavaghan was nominated to run for Town Clerk in the November 1945 general election at the age of 26. She was elected and served in that position for 44 years until her retirement in July...
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First Widespread Snow of the Season
School delays and closings dotted the rapidly whitening landscape as the forecasted 1-5 inches of snow began falling across the lower Hudson Valley. "There will be some surprises across parts of the...
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[VIDEO] How to Make the Perfect Grilled Cheese
This spin on a classic grilled cheese sandwich is the perfect lunch or quick weeknight meal.
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