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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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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