The Northern Westchester Examiner

  The Justin Veatch Fund is proud to announce that Yorktown attorney Sal Lagonia will be joining its board of directors.  Lagonia, who was re-elected to a third term as Yorktown Justice last November, has a keen interest in working

Summer and warm weather might be a few months away, but that doesn’t stop Summer Trails Day Camp, located in Somers, from inspiring kids to play all year round. This Monday, January 15, Summer Trails will be hosting its annual

The Peekskill Common Council is actively seeking candidates to fill a vacancy created when Andre Rainey was elected mayor in November. Rainey’s empty council seat has two years remaining on its four-year term, but the individual who is appointed will

 By Anna Young About 80 brave individuals stripped down to their bathing suits and other outfits in the bitter cold on New Year’s Day eager to get soaked during the sixth annual Polar Plunge at the Riverfront Green in Peekskill.

Ilan Gilbert was sworn-in as Yorktown’s 61st supervisor in the town’s 230-year history on New Year’s Day before more than 150 family, supporters and well-wishers who crammed into Town Hall. Gilbert, a former town justice who ousted three-term Supervisor Michael

By Anna Young Former elected officials, family and friends packed Peekskill City Hall on New Year’s Day to celebrate the inauguration of Mayor Andre Rainey and the three newest members of the Common Council. “To know me is to know

During her 16 years on the Peekskill Common Council, Drew Claxton encountered many political hurdles, particularly in her first two years when she was the “lone Democrat” on the seven-member board. However, nothing she faced in the political circle, including

In his final meeting as Peekskill mayor, Frank Catalina outlined a series of accomplishments during his four-year administration and reflected on what leading the city where he grew up meant to him. “Serving as mayor has, without any doubt, been

  The third annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in downtown Yorktown has been cancelled due to the frigid weather conditions. The Yorktown Chamber of Commerce decided on Thursday to pull the plug on the event with the cold weather

An emotional Yorktown Supervisor Michael Grace bid adieu to residents, colleagues and co-workers last week during the final televised Town Board meeting he will chair in his six-year run as the town’s chief executive. Grace got choked up a few