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“I realized I have this craft I love doing. It's become my source of therapy ever since I learned it,” Sarah Wilsea said. “I've made too many things, and I don't know what to do with them. So not only was I able to do something good with giving it away, but by teaching it and just by building the community I desperately craved.”
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By Brinley Hineman
Contributing Writer | 4/7/26 |
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The production, set to play on Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m., depicts the 1780 meeting in Haverstraw of American General Benedict Arnold and British Major John Andre, and the treasonous plot to deliver West Point to the British.
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4/6/26
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Springtime fun was in full swing on March 28 as Yorktown families hunted for eggs, enjoyed games and crafts, and made sweet memories.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 4/3/26 |
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“There are so many people who are just glad I’m OK,” she said. “So many people have read the book and felt very moved by it.”
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 4/2/26 |
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Chris Perez has been named a local hero by the American Red Cross and the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Hero of the Year.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 4/1/26 |
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“It’s important that we honor the accomplishments of the Irish and Irish Americans here in our community,” Sen. Pete Harckham said. “The history of the United States—and the history of New York State—is filled with the achievements and profound contributions of Irish Americans to our culture, economy, and arts.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/31/26 |
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Set for April 7, the nationwide initiative highlights the important role libraries play in communities.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/30/26 |
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“It takes a village,” she said. “You can only do so much by yourself. But together, you can do so much
more.”
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By Jeffrey Merchan
Contributing Writer | 3/26/26 |
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“Coffee is just the beginning,” Berat Bllaca said. “What we really want is for people to come here, meet each other, and build a community.”
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By Caitlyn Halloran
Contributing Writer | 3/24/26 |
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“The only antidote to anxiety is action."
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By Tom Walogorsky
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3/22/26
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From parade routes to neighborhood streets, St. Patrick’s Day spirit was in full swing.
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3/17/26
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Yorktown-based Support Connection has teamed up with Smart Patients, an online peer-to-peer support forum, to offer more resources for patients and families affected by breast, ovarian, and other gynecological cancers.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/12/26 |
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A vigil for Renée Good and Alex Pretti will take place in Somers later this month.
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By Carol Reif
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3/12/26
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The tradition runs for two weekends — Saturday, March 21, and Sunday, March 22, as well as Saturday, March 28, and Sunday, March 29. Saturday seatings are at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., and Sunday seatings are at 10 and 11 a.m.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/11/26 |
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The 17-year-old Yorktown High School senior’s packed schedule combines a demanding course load with music, theater, and a range of clubs and organizations—yet on top of it all, she finds time to serve with the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/9/26 |
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A new advisory issued by the Israeli National Security Council is drawing attention among Jewish communities worldwide.
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By Carol Reif
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3/5/26
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Residents who know of a historic flag are encouraged to photograph it, share its history, and submit it to info@pollycooperdar.org.
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By Halston Media Staff
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3/4/26
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“We now are helping consistently close to 200 families per week,” said Cindy Smith, director of operations for the food pantry.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/3/26 |
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Assemblyman Matt Slater, Police Chief Robert Noble, Town Supervisor Ed Lachterman and Lakeland Schools Superintendent Karen Gagliardi joined in, taking turns reading to eager children during storytime.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 3/2/26 |
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From now through March 16, the department is accepting donations in his name at police headquarters.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 2/26/26 |