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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Successful Launch Year for Lincoln Depot Museum

As the first year in operation comes to a close, The Board of Directors of the Lincoln Depot Museum in Peekskill would like to thank all those who have supported the museum and made 2015 a huge success. After many stages of restoration and reconstruction of Peekskill's original train depot site, the long anticipated opening of the actual museum was accomplished in October of 2014.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

'Rock Of Ages' Ends 2015 In Peekskill

Broadway's "Rock of Ages" band will close out 2015 in rocking fashion at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill on Thursday. The "Rock of Ages" band will ring in 2016 with a set of rock hits from the glam metal bands of the 1980s such as Whitesnake, Poison, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Styx, Bon Jovi and more.
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Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve? How About Peekskill?

... rides, snacks, goody bags and more. A meet and greet with New York Ranger alum Brian Mullen will also take place. Peekskill's New Year's Eve celebration begins at 9 p.m. at S. Division and South streets. Along with a DJ and access to area bars and ...
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Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve? How About Pelham Manor?

... rides, snacks, goody bags and more. A meet and greet with New York Ranger alum Brian Mullen will also take place. Peekskill's New Year's Eve celebration begins at 9 p.m. at S. Division and South streets. Along with a DJ and access to area bars and ...
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Pataki Suspends Presidential Bid

If you're taking the Hudson Line from Cortlandt or Peekskill for business or pleasure, here's a summary through Jan. 1.
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Resolution For A Healthier Peekskill Landscape In 2016

What better time to proclaim your support for the environment than at the beginning of the New Year? Why stop your resolutions at losing weight and eating a healthier diet? Make a resolution to improve the health of your own yard. Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and rodenticides are collectively known as pesticides.
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Pataki quits GOP presidential race

Pataki quits GOP presidential race Pataki quitting GOP presidential race, supporter says Check out this story on pressconnects.com: http://press.sn/1YRmn6s ALBANY - Former Gov. George Pataki ended his long-shot bid for the presidency Tuesday night, announcing his decision in a two-minute video that aired in three early voting states. Pataki, a former Peekskill mayor who steadily rose to become a three-term governor, never gained traction in the heavily crowded Republican presidential field, struggling to raise money and failing to make a dent in any national polls.
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Westchester Native George Pataki Drops Out Of Presidential Race

Pataki, a Garrison resident and former Peekskill mayor, had told some of his key New Hampshire supporters Tuesday afternoon that he planned on dropping out of the race, the Boston Globe reported. Pataki, a three-term governor of New York, entered the race in May with an announcement in Exeter, N.H. During the campaign, he earned attention by being the first -- and so far, only -- Republican contender to publicly state he would not endorse GOP frontrunner Donald Trump if Trump wins the nomination.
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Westchester Native Pataki Drops Out Of Presidential Race

Pataki, a Garrison resident and former Peekskill mayor, had told some of his key New Hampshire supporters Tuesday afternoon that he planned on dropping out of the race, the Boston Globe reported. Pataki, a three-term governor of New York, entered the race in May with an announcement in Exeter, N.H. During the campaign, he earned attention by being the first -- and so far, only -- Republican contender to publicly state he would not endorse GOP frontrunner Donald Trump if Trump wins the nomination.
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Westchester Native Pataki To Drop Out Of Presidential Race, Report Says

Hudson Valley native son George Pataki is expected to announce he is dropping out of the Republican presidential race, according to multiple reports early Tuesday evening. Pataki, a Garrison resident and former Peekskill mayor, told some of his key New Hampshire supporters Tuesday afternoon that he plans on dropping out of the race, the Boston Globe reported.
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Weekend DWIs|Jobless Rate Low|Shot Katonah Man ID'd

... on Yelp. plus NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital gift givers, wrappers; arrest in Park Street shooting and more: the Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch Week in Review Visitation at St. Anthony of Padua Church Tuesday; funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC ...
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Top Bars to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Peekskill and Cortlandt: Yelp

... you shouldn't spend your first moments of the new year just anywhere. Here are the top 10 bars in or around Peekskill and Cortlandt, according to Yelp and its highest star rating. Are the Yelp critiques spot on? What's your go-to bar in or around ...
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Boating DWI|Puppies Rescued|Homeowner v Pipeline

Thanks for your readership in 2015. Here's a short list of some of the most popular posts on Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch: By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy .
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Cortlandt, Peekskill in NY's Top High School Rankings

... Coming in at No. 153 in the state and No. 1,276 in the nation was Walter Panas High School in Cortlandt Manor. Peekskill High School was ranked at No. 771 in New York and No. 11,705 in the United States. Click on each high school's name to see the ...
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Grand Jury Indicted Truck Driver In Tracy Morgan-Uncle Jimmy Mack Crash

... Turnpike. Morgan was critically injured and 'Uncle Jimmy Mack' died in the crash. McNair, 62, was an well-known Peekskill resident who was active in the community. An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded in ...
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Giant Israel Map Game for Teens Jan. 10

... January 10, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. RSVP rabbi@firsthebrew.org or call 914-739-0500. First Hebrew, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, just west of Beach Shopping Center on the Peekskill/Cortlandt border. Visit www.firsthebrew.org. By clicking "Subscribe!", you ...
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7PM Vigil Tonight at Mount Olivet Church

... windows, at 1431 Park Street to view the small shrine of candles, which symbolizes the end of life for a 22 year Peekskill resident named Stephen Agosto. While I may not know the young man or his family I do know that life is precious. Perhaps this ...
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Monday, December 28, 2015

What Meteorites Mean for Science, Culture, and Kitsch

... to be accepted by scientists; why a punk musician became a hard-core meteorite fan; and how a rust bucket car in Peekskill, New York, made its owner rich when it was struck by a meteorite. Meteorites like this one, estimated at Butterfield & ...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Monday, December 21, 2015

Hiker Falls from Cliff|Hochman Girls Memorialized|Reward offered in Fatal Shooting

The bridge construction project is killing sturgeon and stirring up too much sediment in the Hudson River, the environmental group alleges. The coupon circulating on Facebook purports to be a deal the grocery chain, with stores throughout Westchester, is offering for the holidays The latest holiday week forecast suggests fog could be an issue for people traveling around or away from Cortlandt and Peekskill.
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Peekskill Investigators Say Fire Started Accidentally

The Saturday fire in Peekskill that began in a bedroom and left five families homeless looks as though it was accidental, News 12 Hudson Valley reports. Authorities told News 12 the fire began about 11:45 a.m. inside the Main Street building that has three floors, then engulfed all floors within minutes, according to the report.
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REWARD: Man Shot, Killed Sunday on a Peekskill Street

New York State Crime Stoppers , acting as a resource for the Peekskill Police Department, is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information that directly leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Steven Agosto. At about 10:30 p.m. Dec. 20, Peekskill police heard gunshots and found Agosoto lying, shot, in front of 1431 Park St. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the New York State Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-866-313- tips or to go to the NYS Crime Stoppers web site and download the New York State Crime Stoppers mobile app and provide their information from their smart phone.
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Victim, 22, Identified In Peekskill Homicide

Peekskill Police have identified the victim in Sunday's fatal shooting as Stephen Agosto, a 22-year-old Peekskill resident. Chief Eric Johansen stated that detectives were following several leads in their attempt to identify and apprehend the shooter.
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Peekskill Man, 22, Fatally Shot

Officers responded to the scene after hearing gunshots at approximately 10 p.m. The victim unresponsive and he was taken to New York Presbyterian Hospital where he later died, reported News 12.
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Peekskill Police Investigating Fatal Shooting Of 22-Year-Old

Peekskill Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting that took the life of a 22-year-old on the 1400 block of Park Street. Police officers on patrol heard several gunshots and responded to the area at around 10:20 p.m. where they found a male victim who was unresponsive, police said.
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Man Shot, Killed Sunday in Peekskill

The 22-year-old was found unconscious on the street at about 10:30 p.m. by officers who had heard shots while on patrol, The Journal News reported. He was taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital where he died.
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Sunday, December 20, 2015

Get Set For Wet, Warm -- Not White -- Christmas Week, Peekskill

A series of storms more typical of spring will bring rounds of drenching rain to much of the eastern third of the nation during Christmas week, according to Accuweather.com. A storm responsible for drenching much of the Atlantic Seaboard last week may be just a small taste of the wet weather to come during the fourth week of December, in terms of rainfall and related travel problems, Accuweather said.
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Open Houses in Peekskill, Cortlandt

Looking for the best slice of pizza in your area? Patch has you covered. Here's how your local pizza places were ranked, according to Yelp.
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White Plains Woman Charged at DWI Checkpoint

On Saturday, the New York State Police conducted a DWI sobriety checkpoint on State Route 9 in Cortlandt, which yielded the following arrests: Spencer J. Guerrer, 36, resident of Yonkers, NY ----Aggravated Felony DWI Arrest -Leandras Law - had BAC of .16% - to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Dec. 20. Brian M. Desilva, 25, resident of Tafteville, CT-----Misdemeanor DWI Arrest-had a BAC of .15%-to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Jan. 4. Manuel J. Chacha, 48, resident of Sleepy Hollow, NY----- Aggravated DWI Arrest - had a BAC of .18% - to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Jan. 4. Jessica Terranova, 30, resident of White Plains, NY ----- Misdemeanor DWI Arrest - had a BAC of .12% - to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Jan. 4. Claudio P. Pauta, 30, resident of Peekskill, NY------ Misdemeanor DWI Arrest-Refusal- to appear in the Town of Cortlandt Court on Jan.
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Peekskill Could See Wintry Mix, Snow Flurries

There is a 30-percent chance of a wintry mix and a slight chance for snow flurries late Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening. The skies will start to clear as the evening progresses with an overnight low of around 28, with the wind-chill factor making it feel more like 20.
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Saturday, December 19, 2015

Death & Dying Q&A at New Peekskill Cafe

... planning, life insurance, and long term care. Big Bang Coffee is fair trade, organic coffee roasted right at Peekskill's Hat Factory. The Big Bang Coffee Cafe opened at 1008 Main Street on Halloween on the first floor of The Flatz building. It is ...
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For Rent in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Gusty and wind chills around Cortlandt and Peekskill -- and we'll give you the latest on the Christmas week forecast Reading the NTSB's docket, leaders representing Valhalla and Chappaqua call for the crash site and 2 others to be fixed first. Looking for the best slice of pizza in your area? Patch has you covered.
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Friday, December 18, 2015

Brooklyn Man Sentenced To 25 Years In Jail For Imprisoning & Torturing Former Girlfriend

Anthony Matthews and the victim dated shortly after Matthews' release from prison in 2012. In June of that year, Matthews took the unidentified woman from her father's home in Peekskill, NY, and brought her to his Brooklyn apartment.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced To 25 Years In Jail For Imprisoning & Torturing Former Girlfriend

Anthony Matthews and the victim dated shortly after Matthews' release from prison in 2012. In June of that year, Matthews took the unidentified woman from her father's home in Peekskill, NY, and brought her to his Brooklyn apartment.
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See Inside this Home and Other Open Houses in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Reading the NTSB's docket, leaders representing Valhalla and Chappaqua call for the crash site and 2 others to be fixed first. Looking for the best slice of pizza in your area? Patch has you covered. Here's how your local pizza places were ranked, according to Yelp.
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Yelp's Top 10 Pizza Places in Peekskill and Cortlandt: Do You Agree?

... isn't something you want to eat just anywhere. If you're looking for the best place to grab the perfect slice in Peekskill and Cortlandt, Patch has you covered. Here's how the top 10 local pizza places were ranked in Peekskill and Cortlandt, ...
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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Cortlandt School of Performing Arts Students Perform In Peekskill

Five Yorktown teens were a part of the chorus that performed at The Paramount Hudson Valley's "Christmas with the Celts" concert Thursday evening as part of the Cortlandt School of Performing Arts . The CSPA provides opportunities for students that study voice in their Croton studio and sent a younger group - the Kids Care Cabaret - to sing with David Benoit's "A Charlie Brown Christmas" this month.
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Torture-Abduction Gets NYC Man 25-to-Life

... brought the woman to his 263A Bainbridge St. apartment after picking her up on June 29 at her father's home in Peekskill, N.Y. "Once in the apartment, the defendant tied her up with extension cords and telephone wires, repeatedly beat her with a 2x4 ...
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Brooklyn man sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for kidnapping and torturing ex-girlfriend

... that was abusive at times. On June 29, 2012, the defendant picked up the victim from her father's home in Peekskill, N.Y. and brought her to his Brooklyn apartment. Once in the apartment, the defendant tied her up with extension cords and telephone ...
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DiNapoli audit says sex offender parole needs tightening

... Treatment Act (Act) at regional DOCCS offices in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Elmira, New Rochelle, Northeast (Albany), Peekskill, Rochester and Syracuse. Under state regulations, DOCCS is responsible for closely monitoring sex offenders' compliance with ...
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Salute to Veterans: Sal Sciarrino

... accepted into the 23rd Regiment of the New York State National Guard, Brooklyn N.Y. Then he went to Camp Smith, Peekskill, NY. He was discharged in a year due to the war winding down and the military needing to thin its ranks. After several months ...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Computing Their Future: Peekskill Students Learn The Code

... how easily they were able to create games and graphics using computer coding, district officials said on Facebook. Peekskill Middle School shared a video of their students engaging in an "Hour of Code." Watch it and share their enthusiasm! By ...
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Peekskill's Pataki Trades Jabs With Bedford's Trump At GOP Debates

Garrison resident and former Peekskill mayor George Pataki, in a slip of the tongue, referred to Bedford estate owner and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump as "this president" in the undercard Republican presidential debate Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Pataki was responding to a question from CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer about Pataki's claim that Trump's plan to bar Muslims from entering the country is un-American and absurd.
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Peekskill's Pataki Continues To Spar With Bedford's Trump At GOP Debates

Former Peekskill mayor and Garrison resident George Pataki, in a slip of the tongue, referred to Bedford estate owner and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump as "this president" in the undercard Republican presidential debate Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Pataki was responding to a question from CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer about Pataki's claim that Trump's plan to bar Muslims from entering the country is un-American and absurd.
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Peekskill's Pataki Continues To Spar With Bedford's Trump At GOP Debate

Former Peekskill mayor and Garrison resident George Pataki, in a slip of the tongue, referred to Bedford estate owner and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump as "this president" in the undercard debate. Pataki was responding to a question from CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer about Pataki's claim that Trump's plan to bar Muslims from entering the country is un-American and absurd.
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Peekskill's Pataki Continues To Spar With Bedford's Trump At GOP Debate

Former Peekskill mayor and Garrison resident George Pataki, in a slip of the tongue, referred to Bedford estate owner and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump as "this president" in the undercard debate. Pataki was responding to a question from CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer that Trump's plan to bar Muslims from entering the country is un-American and absurd.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Hoverboard Explodes|Monitor 'Attacking' Children: Official|Firefighters Fight Each Other: Nearby News

The suit alleges the Common Council's 3 budget votes and a meeting the mayor walked out of were illegal, the Peekskill Post reports. Clemson Bros.
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Yorktown Police Charge Peekskill Man With Traffic Offenses

A patrol officer observed a purple Mini Cooper travel through a steady red light Wednesday at the intersection of Route 6 and Sunnyside Street, according to police. An investigation at the scene revealed that Berger's New York state driver's license was suspended, according to police.
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Suit Challenges Peekskill's Unusual Budget Adoption

Peekskill residents Robert and Catherine Sullivan filed an Article 78 Monday challenging the way the Peekskill Common Council adopted the budget for 2016, according to the Peekskill Post. The budget, with a 3.6 percent property tax rate increase, was passed Dec. 1 in a hastily called meeting the night after the Common Council had met and voted twice on the same budget resolution, the Peekskill Post reported..
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96 Hillcrest Lane, Peekskill, NY 10566

Beautifully renovated Aspen model new to the market! All bathrooms & the kitchen are renovated with Granite counters, tumbled stone, ceramic or travertine tiles & high end hardware. Oak floors are featured throughout the main level & the entire interior has been recently painted.
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Debate Could Feature Cage Match Between Bedford's Donald Trump, Ted Cruz

... to disappoint -- @realDonaldTrump is terrific. #DealWithIt." Gov. George Pataki, who previously served as Mayor of Peekskill and now lives in Garrison, will be participating in Tuesday's undercard debate at 6 p.m. at CNN.
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Debate Could Feature Cage Match Between Bedford's Trump, Ted Cruz

... to disappoint -- @realDonaldTrump is terrific. #DealWithIt." Gov. George Pataki, who previously served as Mayor of Peekskill and now lives in Garrison, will be participating in Tuesday's undercard debate at 6 p.m. at CNN.
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Monday, December 14, 2015

Police Search For Man Who Attempted To Lure Child Into Car In Peekskill

Peekskill Police are looking for a man who attempted to lure an 8-year-old into his car on Saturday. On Dec. 12 at around 5:45 p.m., a father claimed his 8-year-old son had exited his house on Park Street when a white male between 40 and 50 years old with dark hair, clean shaven with a black hooded sweatshirt with front zipper and blue jeans began calling for the child across the street, according to Peekskill Police.
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Peekskill: Attempted Child Abduction Reported

Peekskill police received a report from a Park Street resident Saturday about a suspicious incident involving his 8-yearold son, according to the Peekskill Post. A white male began calling to the boy to come across the street.
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Hen Hud String Musicians Perform With Daisy Jopling In Peekskill

More than 30 students, representing the Hendrick Hudson School District's Elementary String Program, recently performed at the Paramount Hudson Valley in Peekskill, as part of the Daisy Jopling Band's Holiday Show. The Daisy Jopling Band is a globally acclaimed musical group that incorporates classical and contemporary music.
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Unlicensed Driving: Yorktown Cops

... - and his view was obstructed. He's due in Yorktown town court Jan. 14. Dec. 9: Macavery N. Berger, 27, of Peekskill, faces aggravated unlicensed operation charges plus traffic violations. Police said they watched him run a red light at Route 6 and ...
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Friday, December 11, 2015

Open Houses in Cortlandt and Peekskill This Weekend

To help you look, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby from our partner Zillow. By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . We never share your address. Unsubscribe at any time.
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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Stefanie Gutheil's fourth exhibition with Mike Weiss Gallery opens in New York

... around the world, including the Taguchi Art Collection (Tokyo), the Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art (Peekskill, NY), and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art (Overland Park, KS), among many others. The artist and her work have been ...
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Roommate Stabbing|Durst Family Lawsuit|De-stress with Holiday Flowers

... else before or after this year's bar crawl/charity event. Here are some of the latest homes sold in Cortlandt and Peekskill, brought to you by Patch and our partners at Zillow. The 51-year-old works at the New York Terminal Radar Approach Control ...
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Ongoing Wheel, Tire Thefts: Peekskill Police Warning

In addition to thefts from cars, Peekskill police and residents are grappling with an ongoing wave of thefts of car parts -- namely wheels and tires. By clicking "Subscribe!", you agree to have read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy .
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Peekskill Man Charged With Felony Sex Abuse Of 9-Year-Old

Jorge Hernandez, a Peekskill resident, was arrested and charged Wednesday with first-degree sexual abuse, a felony after an incident at Stop-n-Shop in November. According to Lt.
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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Man Flees After Asking For Money At Peekskill CVS

Peekskill Police are investigating after a man walked into CVS and asked for money in exchange for his ID Tuesday morning. According to Lt.
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Monday, December 7, 2015

Peekskill Charities Will Benefit From Ugly Sweater Fundraiser

Gullotta House Inc. will host its first Ugly Sweater Contest on Thursday at Taco Dive Bar Next Door with proceeds going to Be First Boxing, Gullotta House Inc. and a Peekskill family in need. Guests are asked to bring their ugliest sweater and enjoy a night of music, hors d'oeuvres, drinks and prizes.
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Suburban Trends: Obituaries, Dec. 6, 2015

... In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, 250 South St., Peekskill, NY 10566. Mrs. Bruno also is survived by her husband, Anthony; her son, Anthony Bruno of Kinnelon; her other daughters, ...
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Julia Bruno of Totowa dies at 87

... In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, 250 South St., Peekskill, NY 10566. Mrs. Bruno also is survived by her husband, Anthony; her son, Anthony Bruno of Kinnelon; her other daughters, ...
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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Open Houses in Peekskill, Cortlandt

A new report ranks all of the public high schools in New York and we let you know how yours fared.
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Hudson River at Risk: At The Nyack Center

... of Indian Point , about the 2000 megawatt nuclear power plant station on the east bank of the Hudson just south of Peekskill, and A Bridge over Troubled Waters , which delves into the environmental and economic costs of the new Tappan Zee Bridge. ...
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Friday, December 4, 2015

Hillcrest Hero Saves Life of Choking Peekskill Student

... was able to save the young man's life by administering the Heimlich maneuver. Riccio has been employed with the Peekskill City School District for three years. She received her first aid training from Peekskill Middle School nurse Susan Callahan in ...
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See Inside this Home and Other Open Houses in Peekskill and Cortlandt

The FBI's method of tracking mass shootings is flawed, says a group dedicated to accurately counting such incidents in the USA.
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Thursday, December 3, 2015

Dec. 6: Multi-Cultural Folk Dancing

... ay of each month, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.; $5 per class. New dancers are always welcomel. At First Hebrew, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, just west of Beach Shopping Center. Info: 914-739-0500 or fhc@firsthebrew.org . Visit www.firsthebrew.org .
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Look: Homes for Sale in Peekskill and Cortlandt

Plus Westerchester native Mark Zuckerberg's a new dad, see "The Big Short" early and more: Daily Digest from your Hudson Valley Patches. School-age children and their families will enjoy this interactive Shabbat service held on the first Friday evening of each month.
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NY, Maine Artists Featured In Holiday Show At Geary Gallery Of Darien

... with Sherrie McGraw, David Leffel, and Gregg Kreutz. New York City native Milinowski spent his early years in Peekskill, N.Y., where he learned to appreciate the beauty of the Hudson River. He later moved to Connecticut and now lives in Boothbay ...
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Walter Panas H.S. Students Provide Thanksgiving Meals To Homeless

Twenty-eight students from Cortlandt's Walter Panas High School's Inter-Ethnic/United Nations Club met one of their club advisors, Mrs. Janet O'Toole, at the United Methodist Church in Peekskill to set up the dining room to feed about 180-plus homeless and needy people on Thanksgiving. This was Panas' 12th year participating in this event, which is in its 30th year.
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Join Peekskill City School District's 5th Annual Holiday Caroling Event

The Peekskill City School District invites staff, students and families of the school district to its 5th Annual Holiday Caroling Event on Saturday from 10 - 11 a.m. at Peekskill's Downtown Gazebo.
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Dec. 4: First Friday at First Hebrew Family Serivce

... necessary but call 914-739-0500 or email rabbi@firsthebrew.org if you have questions. First Hebrew, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, just west of Beach Shopping Center. Visit www.firsthebrew.org .
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Sharing Shabbat Dinner with First Hebrew Families

... Hebrew Congregation is a Conservative and egalitarian synagogue serving families from Cortlandt, Yorktown, Croton, Peekskill, Putnam Valley, Garrison and other nearby communities. They also maintain their original building in downtown Peekskill ...
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Artists Collaborate With Youth To Paint Peekskill Store Windows

Storefront windows will be painted for the holidays on Thursday as part of a community collaboration between professional artists and the city's youth. Windows of Hope is part of Peekskill in Lights, a community effort offering opportunities for residents, businesses and community organizations.
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Peekskill Council Irked That Off-Duty Cops Work For Pipeline Company

The Peekskill Common Council is unhappy with the fact city police were hired by Spectra Energy to provide police protection during the construction of an expanded gas pipeline that the council opposes, according to The Examiner. The council had recently passed a resolution stating they did not want the pipeline running through the city, which runs for about a quarter-mile in Peekskill, said The Examiner.
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Clothing Designer Opens Artisan Boutique In Peekskill

An artistic designer and creator of upcycled women's clothing has joined the growing list of specialty retailers who are making downtown Peekskill their home. Jeorjia Shea recently opened Quirkshop on North Division Street.
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Daisy Jopling Performs Holiday Show At Peekskill's Paramount

Fresh from a six-week concert tour in China, classical and rock violinist Daisy Jopling and her bandmates are preparing their first-A ever holiday concert at the historic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill this weekend. And, they're offering special discounts for the concert, which is scheduled for 3 p.m., Sunday, at the theater, 1008 Brown St., Peekskill.
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December Exhibit at the Geary Gallery in Darien, CT

... barrasi Roger Milinowski Born in New York City in 1946, Roger R. Milinowski spent his early years in Peekskill, NY, where his natural artistic ability was nurtured living amidst the beauty in the Hudson River Valley and later in a coastal ...
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Peekskill, Cortlandt High Schools Rank Near Top Statewide

... Coming in at No. 153 in the state and No. 1,276 in the nation was Walter Panas High School in Cortlandt Manor. Peekskill High School was ranked at No. 771 in New York and No. 11,705 in the United States. Click on each high school's name to see the ...
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Peekskill's National Maritime Historical Society Honors Princess Anne

The National Maritime Historical Society in Peekskill hosted Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne at its 2015 Gala Annual Awards Dinner at the New York Yacht Club. Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne received the Distinguished Service Award for her support of the maritime heritage of Great Britain and her patronage of the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
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