With businesses and communities feeling so much financial pressure today, it can be awfully difficult to launch a new fundraiser and have it turn out to be a successful venture. But the organizers of last year’s inaugural Think Fit for
Read MoreFor years John Chambal was accustomed to working in high-volume restaurant kitchens. Now singlehandedly he runs Good Food, Briarcliff Manor’s only créperie, where you’ll find this self-taught chef whipping up an eclectic menu of Asian, Greek, Indian and American food.
Read MoreBy Sherrie Dulworth After spending most of her life watching others find a good match, Avery might have thought she was destined to remain lonely, always on the sidelines. Then, last year, her luck turned. Susan Bond, 55, visited the
Read MoreHousing and Urban Development has pulled more than $4 million of federal funding from approved community development block grant (CDBG) projects in Westchester after it rejected the county’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. The analysis, submitted by the
Read MoreLeonard Lopate, the famed public radio show host of “The Leonard Lopate Show” on WNYC, has spent the past 26 years using his show to learn about interesting subjects and talk with people who otherwise would not answer his call.
Read MoreRepublican Susan Konig has declared her intentions to run for Westchester County Legislator in the 9th District. Konig will be running against Democratic Ossining Town Supervisor Catherine Borgia, who announced her candidacy last week. Konig unsuccessfully ran in 2009, losing
Read MoreThe Summercliff Players are getting ready to hear the sound of music. The theater company will be performing “The Sound of Music” in July. An interest meeting will be held on Monday, April 26 at 7 p.m. at the Briarcliff
Read MoreWestchester County Legislator Bill Burton announced he would not seek reelection to the seat he has held since 2005. Burton represents Briarcliff, Cortlandt, Croton and Ossining. An Ossining resident, Burton was the town supervisor from 1991 to 1997. Burton currently
Read MoreNow is the time of year most farms that run CSAs are signing up shareholders. This will be my first year participating. As an avid farmers’ market shopper and supporter, I have always bought my locally grown produce there, and
Read MoreThe Briarcliff-based Thompson & Bender has turned a quarter century old. And last night the public relations/marketing/advertising firm celebrated the landmark in style. At a reception for more than 300 invited guests, the event was held at 42 The Restaurant
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