For a third time since the pandemic began, the Scarsdale Board of Trustees Jan. 12 voted unanimously to extend two pr…
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos spent time in White Plains overseeing the conversion of the …
John Farmer witnessed his friend’s car hit a tree on Brewster Road in Scarsdale on Monday, Jan. 11, around 7 p.m. Farmer, 18, of Elmsford, got…
A one-car crash occurred Jan. 9 at Freightway and Garth Road when a driver unsafely backed out of a parking spot and struck a dumpster, damagi…
Never have I ever thought I would finish college at home during a pandemic, but here we are.
Nishta Nandakumar and Emily Cao, juniors at Edgemont High School, founded Baking for Black Lives Matter in response to “the extent of police brutality and racism — especially against African Americans — that still runs deep in our country tod…
Every year the Scarsdale Parks and Recreation Department gives Santa a hand by setting up boxes for mail addressed to the North Pole in various locations throughout the village. After being collected and opened, every letter to Santa is respo…
The results are mixed when it comes to securing appointments for the COVID-19 vaccines, but the education community had an overall sense of joy when unexpectedly being added to New York State’s list of eligible groups on Friday, Jan. 8.
The 2021-22 budget process began in earnest on Dec. 21 with a preliminary report by Scarsdale Schools Assistant Superintendent Stuart Mattey highlighting year-end and long-term financial projections and 2021-22 budget assumptions.
Leah Breakstone and Ariel Weinsaft had just been named co-editors-in-chief of Scarsdale High School’s longstanding news publication Maroon when the pandemic started to sweep across New York.
Though it was a challenge at the time, Scarsdale coach Jennifer Roane now knows how good she had it in the fall. Going from coaching tennis outdoors with very little close contact and equipment sharing to gymnastics indoors with 100 percent e…
Ten and a half years, three titles and many successful programs later, Dan Walczewski said goodbye Wednesday, Jan. 6, to the Scarsdale Department of Parks and Recreation, the only place he’s ever worked. Next week he will take over as the ass…
While the fall interscholastic athletic season was by no means easy, it had one major thing going for it: it was outdoors. Indoor spaces present a much different dynamic when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The past year has slammed us with the unpredictability of unique events, many of them unspeakably horrible. An out-of-control pandemic, a tsun…
This week, New York State started rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine to people age 65 and older. The state is directing eligible people to a new…
Over the years Greenburgh volunteers have helped seniors with problems. We have a snow angels program, which was started 30 years ago with vol…
Luminaries Steven Spielberg, Barbara Corcoran and Albert Einstein are among the scores of smart, creative, out-of-the-box thinkers who have struggled with dyslexia, a disorder that distorts a person’s perception of letters and numbers, making…
The present, as we know all too well, is a scary time to be living in. But what will the future be like? Gish Jen, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based author and Scarsdale High School distinguished alumnae, Class of ’74, explores the possibiliti…
Caramoor has announced two special holiday programs, the latest in the Katonah-based arts center’s ongoing efforts to remain connected with its audience and offer inspiration to the community during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Robert (Bob) Korngold of Edgemont died peacefully in his sleep in his home on Jan. 13. He was 89.
Peter Woods, a retired, decorated New York City Police sergeant who had been serving as a Hartsdale Fire Department commissioner, died Jan. 9 …
Saul Singer, the former CEO of Robison Oil, one of the largest full-service home comfort and energy companies in the region, died on Jan. 10 i…
