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Representative George Latimer
George Latimer was elected to congress in November 2024 after one of the most contentious and expensive primaries in history,

School bond proposal split into three parts
The Hastings School Board shared updates and a new voting structure for the proposed capital bond during their April 8

Mercy pitches plan to build a fieldhouse
Mercy University is proposing two projects on the 31.5 acres of its 66-acre campus that are in Irvington. The

Muralist’s colorful work enlivens spaces
A new mural brightening the snack bar at McDowell Park is the work of Sara Joy Annapolen, an Ardsley resident


Homecoming game spotlights Pioneer athletes
The Ardsley High School gymnasium erupted with thunderous applause throughout the Pioneer Homecoming Game on March 27, as the community

Smith’s community service spans decades of dedication
Calling Sue Smith a “volunteer of the month” is an understatement, but since the Dispatch has yet to start a

Cartoonist to highlight decades of ‘Real Life Funnies’
By Tom Gambardella For over 20 years at The Village Voice, Stan Mack chronicled life in New York City “from

Irvington Mayor Jonathan Siegel
This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Irvington Mayor Jonathan Siegel. Siegel first served as mayor from