The SPCA of Westchester in Briarcliff Manor announced Wednesday that it has received a grant from The Rachael Ray Foundation to expand the SPCA’s Pet Safety Program, created to help pets of domestic … [Read more...]
P’ville Photographer Captures Today’s Pain and Promise for HS Seniors
As Chad Kraus spent the early weeks of the COVID-19 crisis sheltering in place, he searched for a meaningful way to use his talents to help others in and around his hometown of Pleasantville. A … [Read more...]
4,000 Remain Without Power; Service Expected to Return This Evening
About 4,000 customers in Westchester remained without power this morning from Monday’s powerful storms that knocked down trees and power lines throughout the county, Con Edison reported. Briarcliff … [Read more...]
Children Artists Take Up Cause Dear to Chappaqua Girl’s Heart
Robin Chwatko and her family have been regular volunteers at the SPCA of Westchester in Briarcliff Manor. So it wasn’t particularly surprising that last year her daughter, Scarlett, devised a way to … [Read more...]
A Local Halloween Trick-or-Treating Guide for Families
By Erin Maher Ghosts, goblins and ghouls – oh my! Little witches and warlocks throughout the county are preparing to hit the streets for candy this Thursday for Halloween. Whether you’re new … [Read more...]
Local Zumba Classes Provide Benefit to the Body, Mind, Spirit
On almost any Friday morning at Addie-Tude Dance Center on the lower level of 42 Memorial Plaza in Pleasantville a group of about 15 women can be found preparing to move onto the dance floor for the … [Read more...]
Longtime Shelter Dog Helps SPCA in Briarcliff Obtain $10G Grant
The SPCA of Westchester not only helped pair dozens of dogs and cats with families looking for pets last weekend, the no-kill shelter was rewarded for its efforts in making life better for one dog in … [Read more...]
Local Effort Reaches $2M Raised in Pediatric Brain Tumor Fight
Less than a decade ago, a group of local families whose lives were touched by pediatric brain tumors launched a nonprofit organization in hopes of raising money to find a cure and increase awareness … [Read more...]
Briarcliff Group Hoping to Be Next Community to Ban Plastic Bags
Over the last couple of years, Andrea Vladimir and Pradma Sridhar watched as residents’ proposals in surrounding communities to limit or prohibit the use of single-use plastic bags gained … [Read more...]
StepWISEnow, Briarcliff Manor
Molly Roffman knows what can happen to healthy, active older adults once they’ve sustained a fall. A longtime physical therapist, Roffman has witnessed patients enter nursing homes after falling or … [Read more...]
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