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George Rosamond and Jim Polos were among the veterans saluted for their service to our country.
Thank you for your service: Bedford and Lewisboro veterans honored at 'Honor Flight' in Washington D.C.
Five local veterans traveled to Washington, D.C., as guests of the Honor Flight Network. more
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Pound Ridge dedicates plaque to those who served
Pound Ridge celebrated the nation's birthday and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the installation of a bronze plaque honoring 106 local patriots. The monument was dedicated on July 3 at a ceremony at... more
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Things to do in Bedford, Mt. Kisco & Pound Ridge: Aug 7 and beyond
Westchester Bluegrass ClubDaryl MosleySaturday, Aug. 15: Daryl Mosley is one of bluegrass music's most respected modern storytellers, known for turning everyday life into songs that feel both timeless and deeply personal. Lake Purdys Summer Stage,... more
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Vicki Metz of Run for Recovery, Ashley Brody of Search for Change, Liz Talbert of Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK), Philomena Rivalsi of Search for Change, Susan and Steve Salomone of Drug Crisis in our Backyard, with four-legged supporter Teddy during the 2025 event.
Run for Recovery seeks sponsors ahead of annual 5K fundraiser
The organizations behind Yorktown's annual Run for Recovery 5K are seeking sponsors ahead of this year's event, which supports individuals on their recovery journeys and raises awareness during National Recovery Month in September. more
Supervisor Ellen Calves waves and makes ready to cast a line from a town-owned boat on Muscoot Reservoir.
Sail away! Bedford's boat rental program launches
Afloat less than a month, Bedford’s fledgling fishing-boat rentals are getting an enthusiastic reception from local anglers. more
Eleanor Bryant, 7, and Mia Devlin, 5
Mount Kisco fire parade draws hundreds
Mount Kisco celebrated first responders in style at the village’s annual Fire Department Parade on July 10. Groups from around the region took part in the event, which was judged by the Westchester County Parade Judges Association. Bedford Hills... more
Pound Ridge is the most recent local municipality to restrict Battery Energy Storage Systems. The technology has inspired protests in local community in Northern Westchester and Putnam.
Pound Ridge bans large Battery Energy Storage Systems
After twice extending a temporary moratorium on Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Pound Ridge has finally made zoning code changes that will, it says, “protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community.” more
With the Preston Way Bridge closure putting pressure on traffic and hampering local businesses, village officials are encouraging residents to write to state and federal officials.
Officials hope Preston Way letter-writing campaign gets project moving
Mount Kisco is launching a letter-writing campaign that it hopes will help it get the Preston Way Bridge replacement project over the goal line. In a July 23 Facebook post, the Village Board said it recognized the “hardship” caused by the aging... more
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Harry McCartney, Ralph Vigliotti, and Linda McCartney don patriotic gear for Mount Kisco's Saint Patrick's Day Parade, where local organizations also marked the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Two added 'Wall of Honor'
Two more names of folks who have selflessly given of their time and efforts to serving their community will be placed on the village’s Wall of Honor in Leonard Park. Harry McCartney and Ralph … more
Adam Auslander and Roseann Schumann high five at the 2024 Grange Fair.
Yorktown Grange Fair returns for 102nd year
The Yorktown Grange Fair returns Sept. 11-13 for its 102nd year, continuing a century-old tradition of celebrating agriculture, community and family fun. more
The Bedford Hills Fire Department received a $125,000 grant with the help of state Assemblyman Chris Burdick. It used the money to buy a new Utility Terrain Vehicle.
Bedford Hills FD adds all-terrain vehicle
The Bedford Hills Fire District has used a $125,000 state grant to purchase a new Utility Terrain Vehicle that will, it said, enhance its emergency response capabilities. The funding was obtained with the help of state Assemblyman Chris Burdick... more
Alex Palacio and Eddie Lopez with Nina and Jeff Kellogg
Winners of 2026 Donald R. Kellogg Memorial Scholarships announced
Two outstanding young men received the 2026 Donald R. Kellogg Memorial Scholarship during a ceremony at Katonah-Purdys United Methodist Church in Katonah. more
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A severe thunderstorm swept through the area shortly after 8 p.m. on July 4.
Storm cleanup continues across Westchester after severe July 4 storm
A severe thunderstorm packing wind gusts of up to 80 mph swept through the area on July 4. more
Teddy the Library Bunny, mascot of the Mount Kisco Public Library, checks out Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson.
Read up on history with these Revolutionary War book recommendations for readers of all ages.
Ready, set, read! What better way to celebrate America’s 250th birthday than taking a deep dive into books that explore founding ideals, broad perspectives, and the experiences of the everyday – and the extraordinary -- folks who helped shape the... more
A new bronze plaque with more than 100 names of local Revolutionary War soldiers is being installed in front of Pound Ridge's historic Conant Hall on July 3.
Pound Ridge unveils Revolutionary War memorial
Pound Ridgers who fought or participated in the American Revolution finally have a monument to call their own. While gearing up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, it... more
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A large crowd turned out for the unveiling of Pound Ridge’s marker, erected in honor of the First Peoples of the area and “with gratitude and respect for their stewardship of this land.”
Local history began long before Europeans arrived
Pound Ridge, first settled by European colonists in the early 18th century and incorporated in 1788, was originally home to the Tankiteke, members of the Wappinger Confederacy. A large crowd of residents gathered on a Sunday this past April to... more
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Pound Ridge past and present
According to a history on the Pound Ridge Historical Society webpage, Native Americans “led lives of rich and complex social and cultural traditions for generations” in the area we now call Pound Ridge. The town traces its roots—and its name—to... more
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The Bedford Farmers Club in 1927, celebrating it 75th anniversary
Bedford through the centuries
After being home to Lenape (Delaware) people for more than a millennium, the land that would become Bedford was settled by Europeans in the early 1600s. In 1644, Dutch soldiers led by Captain John Underhill attacked a gathering of local tribes near what is now the border between Bedford and Pound Ridge, killing an estimated 500 people. In 1680, native leaders deeded land to a group of Puritan settlers, who established a New England-style three-acre common that remains at the heart of Bedford Village. more
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The train and railroad in Yorktown Heights.
The railroad beneath our feet
If you've ever walked, run, or biked along the North County Trailway in Yorktown, you may already know that it follows the route of a former railroad. For others, it may come as a surprise that this popular trail was once a busy railroad line. more
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Amawalk Nursery’s tree empire
The world's largest big-tree nursery once operated right here in Amawalk on the border of Somers and Yorktown. more
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