Category: 2020
Peekskill brings da funk with nationally-known streetwear brand
About ten years ago John Gutierrez, 32, was sitting in a graphics class at the Center for Digital Arts atContinue Reading
Hudson Avenue Tree Brightens Winter Nights
Three years ago, Andrew Bell of 1204 Hudson Avenue got the idea to light up the pine tree in hisContinue Reading
Local Journalism Campaign Reaches First Goal
The campaign to expand this blog reached its funding goal of $5,000 last week and we are thrilled thatContinue Reading
Assumption rectory restored to original grandeur
The stately brick building on First Street that was once a church and is now a rectory for priests ofContinue Reading
Sculpture is Peekskill’s Newest (Temporary) Landmark
A small group of residents, DPW workers and city officials gathered under a cold drizzle at Central Avenue and NorthContinue Reading
Peekskill Affirms Value of Local News; Campaign Nears Goal
When we launched our campaign nine days ago to expand this blog, we knew people were thirsting for accurate, reliable,Continue Reading
Why this news site needs your support
Contribute to our campaign today A tectonic shift is occurring across America as newspapers that have been in existenceContinue Reading
Riverkeeper: Cuomo veto leaves Peekskill drinking water vulnerable
The head waters and streams that run from Peekskill’s water supply at Wiccopee Reservoir in Putnam Valley to faucets inContinue Reading
From the Wiccopee to Your Water Glass: Journey of Peekskill’s Drinking Water
Ever wonder where your Peekskill tap water comes from – and exactly how it gets to your faucet? After readingContinue Reading
2020 Community Activism Development editorial Local government Peekskill businesses Reflections Schools
Gratitude for what 2020 brought us
In a year when lives were disrupted by the global pandemic, coming up with what we’re grateful for can proveContinue Reading
Mend by Me pops up for those in need
Celebrating her 50th birthday prompted Johanne Read to examine what she was spending her time on and how she couldContinue Reading