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Twenty-Three People: Who Lived and Worked at Philipsburg Manor in 1750
Twenty-Three People: Who Lived and Worked at Philipsburg Manor in 1750
October 16, 2026

A dead man's inventory listed the people before the silver. Here is what it tells us about Philipsburg Manor in 1750, and where you can still stand in the place it describes.

Fall Along the Hudson: Reading the River Valley in October
Fall Along the Hudson: Reading the River Valley in October
October 10, 2026

Why this valley is such a fine place to watch autumn arrive, from the pigments in a single leaf to the hawks overhead.

Things to Do in Westchester County This Weekend - Events Guide 2025
Things to Do in Westchester County This Weekend - Events Guide 2025
September 27, 2026

Looking for things to do in Westchester County this weekend? From Hudson River waterfront concerts and historic estate tours to farmers markets and family festivals, this guide helps you discover the best weekend activities across Westchester's vibrant towns.

Living in Ossining, NY: Complete 2025 Guide for New Residents
Living in Ossining, NY: Complete 2025 Guide for New Residents
September 27, 2026

Considering moving to Ossining, New York? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about living in this Hudson River town—from neighborhoods and schools to commuting, cost of living, and community life.

Best Farmers Markets in Westchester County 2025 - Complete Guide
Best Farmers Markets in Westchester County 2025 - Complete Guide
September 27, 2026

Westchester County offers exceptional farmers markets where you can find fresh produce, artisan goods, and connect with local farmers. From the Hudson River towns to inland villages, these 12 markets represent the best places to shop for local food throughout the year.

250 Years Ago, New York Said Yes Here First — Not in Boston
250 Years Ago, New York Said Yes Here First — Not in Boston
July 2, 2026

New York's own Declaration of Independence moment didn't happen in Boston. It happened on the courthouse steps in White Plains -- plus every battle site still standing, and where to watch fireworks this weekend.