Around Town
Annual “Backpacks to School” Initiative from The Sharing Shelf
Each summer, The Sharing Shelf organizes its “Backpacks to School” initiative to buy new backpacks and fill them with grade appropriate school supplies for low-income children in Westchester County. The program works with individuals and businesses County-wide...
Fox Pest Control: For A Happier Summer at Home
We love, love summer, but hate the bugs that come along with it. That’s why we’re thrilled to partner with Fox Pest Control, who has been helping busy families enjoy their homes pest-free since 2012. (For a free inspection and estimate, and even same day service,...
Arbor Day Kids’ Tree Art Competition and Exhibition
The Mount Kisco Tree Preservation Board and Mount Kisco Conservation Advisory Council Invites students age 18 and under to participate in our annual Arbor Day Kids’ Tree Art Competition and Exhibition: “My Favorite Trees” Create a painting or drawing, or write...
Westchester County Tourism Launches Ice Cream + Outdoor Dining Guide
As residents and visitors look for safe, fun, and delicious options to go out in the wake of Covid-19, Westchester County’s Office of Tourism & Film has created two webpages putting a range of outdoor dining and ice cream options at the tip of your fingers. ...
Fresh, Local, Organic Chinese Food from CHIGO Chinese Cuisine
CHIGO makes its mark on the regional take-out/delivery foodservice model, offering its popular fresh, local, and organic Chinese cuisine to over 20 towns throughout lower Westchester and Fairfield Counties, including Greenwich, Bedford, Rye, and Dobbs Ferry....
Why Are Black Moms More Likely to Die During Pregnancy & Childbirth?
As moms, pregnancy and childbirth is a magical and also, complicated time. We look forward to meeting our child, but also want to be sure we’re making the best decisions, along with our healthcare provider, to get them here as safely as possible. Black moms (as well...
Screenings Under the Stars – Drive-in at Kensico Dam Plaza
For the first time, the Playland parking lot will be transformed into a drive-in theater, presenting Aladdin (PG, 2019) on Friday, July 31 and Dolittle (PG, 2020) on Friday, August 7, allowing movie-goers to enjoy classic live-action, family-friendly films in a...
Lucy’s Story:Help A Family Save Their Daughter’s Life
Lucy Van Doormaal was born on April 1st, 2020 at British Columbia Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, CA, joining older brother Sullivan, 3. But just a week later, parents Scott and Laura noticed something wasn’t right. “Lucy was a natural thumb sucker, and within...
Chappaqua’s Summer Sidewalk Sale
Chappaqua's Summer Sidewalk Sale is New Castle's decades-long tradition with shoppers visiting downtown Chappaqua from all across the region. Shoppers will enjoy sales and discounts, up to 75 percent from local merchants. Keeping safety in mind, masks will be required...
Save Money Fast on Prescriptions with Hippo
As moms, we’re always looking to save money and time. That’s where our new partner, Hippo, comes in. It’s a free digital savings card that helps people save up to 97% on their prescription medications—just by using their app or website to instantly compare...
Meet A Mom
Meet the Mom Behind OYUN Luxury Loungewear
Interested in upgrading your “mom uniform” with super comfortable but incredibly stylish go-to pieces? We’re always looking for clothing that fits this bill, and that’s why we were thrilled to learn (and share) all about OYUN. Founded a year ago by fashion industry...