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Peekskill Common Council members Ramon Fernandez (left) and Robert Scott (center), each of whom voted for the other’s censure. (Angela Bruno)
Peekskill Common Council Censures Robert Scott
By Eric Harvey, [email protected] • October 16, 2025
Resolution in the wake of his guilty plea marks the second censure this year of a council member
Obituaries
Obituaries
By Eric Harvey, [email protected] • October 16, 2025
Each outfit of Jericho expresses his story and his drive toward new challenges. (styleicon.org)
From Pain to Style: Fashion as Jericho Davis’s Driving Force
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 15, 2025
River Pointe resident Mary Cohen, seen standing in front of the building, is worried what the future may hold for tenants who can't afford the recent rent hikes.
River Pointe Seniors Socked with Second Rent Spike
By Jim Roberts, [email protected] • October 15, 2025
EVENTS FEATURE
Trunk or Treat will take place at 1141 Main Street, headquarters of the Peekskill Fire Department. (City of Peekskill Fire Department)
Peekskill Prepares for 4th Annual Trunk or Treat
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 16, 2025
The family event will take place Oct. 24 at the Central Firehouse parking lot, featuring candy, music, and costumes
(Peekskill Fransiscans)
A Shared Table: The Ninth Annual Pasta Dinner Returns to Mount Saint Francis
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 15, 2025
Expectant mothers from Peekskill will gather for a community brunch featuring food, activities, and gift baskets. (Freepik)
The Chain of Solidarity: When One Call Becomes a Network
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 14, 2025
(Town of Cortlandt)
Swap, Donate, Repeat: Cortlandt Manor Encourages Sustainable Practices
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 13, 2025
FEATURES
Each outfit of Jericho expresses his story and his drive toward new challenges. (styleicon.org)
From Pain to Style: Fashion as Jericho Davis’s Driving Force
By Ariana Almeida-Martínez, [email protected] • October 15, 2025
Joe Margiotta and daughter Amanda in front of Paradise Restaurant in Verplanck.
Recipe for Success: Serve the Public a Slice of ‘Paradise’
By Wendy Healy, [email protected] • October 13, 2025
Gathered in the Garden for Music and Food
Gathered in the Garden for Music and Food
By Jeannette Sanderson, [email protected] • August 27, 2025
Peekskill Weekender: This Weekend's Top Local Events
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