Giving kids a second home
byThe Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester offers at-risk youths supplementary programming, empathy and the opportunity for a better life.
The Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester offers at-risk youths supplementary programming, empathy and the opportunity for a better life.
Opening at the beginning of the lockdown, The Abbey Inn & Spa in Peekskill has made lemonade out of lemons.
A visit to the home-studio of Susan Obrant reveals the seemingly unending creativity of this fashion and costume designer, painter and illustrator.
Janis Siegel – the only original female member of The Manhattan Transfer – talks with WAG’s Gregg Shapiro prior to the longtime group’s 2017 tour and gig at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill.
Some loose string and an empty tissue box. That’s all it took to ignite Daisy Jopling’s career as an internationally acclaimed classical rock violinist….
In Peekskill, a city noted for its wealth of artistic talent, Jeorjia Shea manages to stand out. And that says quite a bit about the…
There’s a lot happening at The Hudson Room. Walk into the Peekskill restaurant, on the corner of South Division and Broad streets, just down…
WAG has long followed the career of Marcy B. Freedman, the Croton-on-Hudson artist and art historian. It’s always a pleasure hearing from her –…
Marcy B. Freedman, the Croton-on-Hudson performance artist, is in the midst of yet another project. Here’s how “Mixing Art & Art History” at The…
Peter A. Gisolfi says he’s in the fit-in school, not the stick-out school. Fans of his projects would beg to differ. The founding partner…
Burchenal Green steps out of her Peekskill office to have her photograph taken. A brisk wind whips off the Hudson River just steps away,…
The National Maritime Historical Society, which is headquartered in Peekskill, has announced the details of its annual New York gala – and the news…
Marcy B. Freedman, the Croton-on-Hudson performance artist who’s frequently been featured here in our newsletter, has let us know she’s about to launch yet…
Marcy B. Freedman, who we like to call “WAG’s favorite performance artist,” has let us know about quite a lineup of upcoming performances. The…
Kathleen’s Tea Room in Peekskill is going to Super Bowl XLVIII. Seem out of character? Well, it’s really not. The English-style tearoom in Peekskill…
Marcy B. Freedman, who we affectionately call “WAG’s favorite performance artist,” has been in touch with news about yet another of her innovative projects….
WAG readers have already met Barbara Galazzo. She was the one who dreamed up the ArtFull Living Designer Show House in Cold Spring last…
Story and photographs by Mary Shustack There’s something special about stepping into an independent bookshop. It might be the greeting you get, the handwritten…