By Bill Primavera Most times when a person or family selects a home, there is a clear natural progression that starts with choosing a town, a community, a neighborhood, then the house. With the purchase of my first home in
Read MoreDespite Covid-19, The Justin Veatch Fund will award six new music scholarships on June 10. A planned awards program at Yorktown Town Hall, however, will not take place but that isn’t stopping the fund from saluting the winners. “We look
Read MoreMy name is Erin, and I have a confession. I’m a millennial. We get a bad rap. And why wouldn’t we? Born between 1981 to 1996, ours is the first generation capable of ordering a meal, finding a job, video-chatting
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By Bill Primavera Something really dramatic happened to me a few summers ago that could have resulted in a front-page headline announcing, “Home Guru Crushed in Freak Accident in Pool.” The article might end with a warning to readers that
Read MoreGraduating high school seniors from seven area high schools will be honored on Friday, June 7 at Yorktown’s Town Hall when The Justin Veatch Fund presents each of them with a $1,000 music scholarship. The 6 p.m. program will include
Read MoreSix graduating seniors from six high schools will be awarded 2018 Justin Veatch Fund music scholarships in June. This year’s recipients are Chloe Collins of Calvert Academy, Justin Giacchetto of North Salem HIgh School, Justin Hahn of Peekskill High School,
Read MoreThe 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
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The Justin Veatch Fund will be honoring two seniors from Yorktown High School and one from Walter Panas High School this week with scholarship awards. Mark McIntyre and John Venezia from Yorktown and Virginia Croft from Panas will each receive
Read MoreTeaching teenagers how to overcome adversity and embrace the performing arts may seem like disparate goals. But The Justin Veatch Fund (TJVF) has fused those two objectives while touching the lives of youngsters throughout the tri-state area and its reach
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