Even though spring seemed to turn into summer so quickly this year, the village plantings still managed to look beautiful thanks to the volunteer efforts of our residents. Chief among the groups helping to improve our streetscape is one of our most long standing garden groups, the Bronxville Beautification Committee… Read More →
Good Tuesday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published over the holiday weekend in The Journal News: Saturday, May 28 Westchester County government: Commentary May Krukiel and Carlla Horton of the Westchester Women’s Agenda are strongly critical of County Executive Rob Astorino’s proposal to merge the county’s Office for… Read More →
At 2 p.m. today on Editorial Spotlight, health advocates discuss how New York lags in establishing a “health insurance exchange,” as required by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The exchanges provide a “marketplace” for individuals and small groups to compare and join health plans. Blair Horner of… Read More →
Good Friday afternoon. Here’s a glance at opinion content published today in The Journal News: Rob Astorino’s appointees: Editorial We comment on a special report from staff writer Gerald McKinstry that documented raises and promotions given by the administration of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino to supporters who are county… Read More →
The Hitchcock Presbyterian Church of Scarsdale was among the honorees on May 12th at the annual Grace Church Community Center “Oasis of Hope” cocktail fundraiser in White Plains. The evening raised $26,000 to support the agency’s eight programs which have been assisting Westchester County’s neediest men, women and children for… Read More →
Bronxville’s Charlie McCormick runs with the ball during the class C championship lacrosse game with Byram Hills at Suffern Middle School. McCormick had seven goals in the game and Briarcliff won 15-6. See more photos of Bronxville vs Byram Hills lacrosse
Meredith Rizzo of Bronxville won the 1500 meter race during the Class C Track and Field Championships at Valhalla High today. Photo by Seth Harrison Look for coverage and a gallery of photos from the meet at Lohud.com. Also read the story in tomorrow’s edition of The Journal News.
This came earlier this week from Village Lutheran Church in Bronxville: Village Lutheran Church in Bronxville recently celebrated the Rite of Confirmation. After attending weekly confirmation classes for two years during their seventh and eighth grade years, the confirmands were anointed with oil and given a Confirmation Bible Verse at… Read More →
This came in recently from the Junior League of Bronxville: The Junior League of Bronxville held its annual dinner on May 19 to honor “Women of Distinction,” members who go above and beyond in volunteer service. This year’s attendees were treated to the honorable Nita Lowey, who delivered the keynote… Read More →
This came in recently from the Eastchester Environmental Committee: The fourth annual Eastchester Green Day Festival is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 11 at Eastchester Town Hall, 40 Mill Road, sponsored by the Eastchester Enviornmental Committee. ”We are very excited to be holding our fourth annual event,... Read More →