By Ed Perratore Mount Kisco has had no bookshop since Borders closed its last stores in 2011. But a new business in town, Curio Room, may succeed where others failed by offering something you can’t buy online: personal attention that
Read MoreTwenty years ago, the nearly 200-acre Tilly Foster Farm and Educational Institute in Putnam was close to being turned into a condominium development. Today, the Brewster farm has become a tourist attraction, an agricultural gem and a vital educational resource.
Read MoreDeputy Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has been appointed to chair a national subcommittee addressing transit and rail policies facing counties across the nation. At a recent Annual Conference in Adams County Colorado, the National Association of Counties (NACo) President
Read MoreA thrift shop in Carmel that benefits people with disabilities has new hours of operation. Located on 208 Route 52, the CAREERS Support Solutions Thrift Shop is now open from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Staffed by
Read MoreState Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) and Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R-Mahopac) commemorated the dedication of the Atomic Veterans Memorial Bridge over the Taconic State Parkway last Tuesday at a special gathering held in Woodlands Legacy Field Park. Joining the two state
Read MoreThe Hilb Group announced that it has welcomed Charles Newman Co., Insurance and Employee Benefits to its portfolio, adding to the company’s growing presence in the New York metropolitan area. The transaction became effective Dec. 1. Based in Peekskill, Charles Newman Co.
Read MoreTake the weekend to relax, recharge, and renew at these girls’ spa getaways in the Hudson Valley Girls’ weekend getaways have been a staple in my life for years. They reflect our various stages in life, starting with the basic
Read MoreAn Ossining man could face up to 25 years in jail after pleading guilty last week to stabbing a Black female teenager multiple times in an apartment complex last year. According to Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah, Robert McCallion,
Read MoreWestchester County will be hosting a Construction Career Fair August 25, from 11 a.m- 2 p.m. at NY Power Authority, 123 Main Street, in White Plains. Among the job opportunities available are for laborers, carpenters, plumbers, painters, drivers, electricians, sheetrockers,
Read MoreThe solar panels that power Putnam County’s Kern Building went live in July, providing 58,5508 kilowatts of clean energy in the first year to the county’s Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Health. “This is an exciting step on
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