Fourth Of July 2017: What's Open, What's Closed In Mount Vernon

Here's a guide to some essentials on July 4th around the city.

In The True Spirit of Independence Day: Don't Miss This!

One of the birthplaces of the American Revolution has its July 4 celebration at 10:30 a.m.

5 Things to Know for July 4th Weekend 2017 in Mount Vernon

If you're headed out, be ready for crowds. Staying home? Here's where to see fireworks, how to protect your dog and more.

Where To Watch Fourth of July Fireworks Near Mount Vernon

The Fourth of July is fast approaching.

Music Festivals Of Note Near Mount Vernon

The summer offers music festivals all over the Hudson Valley.

Mount Vernon Readies for Memorial Day Ceremony, Parade

A wreath-laying ceremony will take place at City Hall at 8:30 a.m.

4 Things to Know As You Escape from Mount Vernon for Memorial Day Weekend

turtle warning and more

What's Closed In Mount Vernon On Memorial Day?

City and government offices will be closed for three days.

Mothers Day: Why We Celebrate And Where To Brunch Near Mount Vernon

A Mother's Day brunch provides a fun start to her special day.

Best Bets On Buying A Mother's Day Gift Bouquet Near Mount Vernon

Flowers are a traditional Mother's Day gift.

Spectacular Spring Treks Near Mount Vernon

With dozens of lovely places to hike and walk, spring is a good time to explore the Hudson Valley's beautiful natural vistas.

Target Recalls Easter Egg Toys; Life-Threatening If Ingested

The small toy can expand inside a child's body and cause intestinal obstructions. Did you pick one up at the Target in Mount Vernon?

Black Law Enforcement Celebrate Women’s History Month

The event recognized the contributions of women of African decent in the Justice System within the various fraternal organizations.

Where To Buy The Best Passover Desserts Near Mount Vernon

Yelp reviewers listed the best kosher bakeries in the Hudson Valley.

When is Presidents Day 2017 and How Long are Mount Vernon Schools Off?

George Washington's birthday isn't on the day he was born. It's complicated: the National Parks Service explains.

Mount Vernon Mayor Hosts 'Be the Change' Panel in Honor of MLK Day

Artists, business leaders, and clergy from Mount Vernon will lead a conversation on what Martin Luther King would do.

MLK Day 2017: Metro-North Modified Schedule for Mount Vernon

Extra trains on the Harlem, Hudson and New Haven lines

A Day's Ski Trip From Mount Vernon

Which ski slopes are the closest?

Looking for Fresh, Local Food? Indoor Farmers Markets Are Near You in Mount Vernon!

You can eat local and healthy through the winter near Westchester

New Year's Weekend: Getting to, from NYC from Mount Vernon

Here are details on trains and Times Square security for city residents.

Five Things to Do for New Year’s in Westchester

Wrap up the year with fun and frolic.

What's Open On Christmas Day In And Near Mount Vernon?

Need a last minute gift or ingredient? A few stores are open.

Here Are Some Restaurants Open in the Mount Vernon Area on Christmas Day

Make Your Reservations ASAP for Dining in Westchester (And Don’t Forget to Tip Well)

Giving Gift Cards for the Holidays in Mount Vernon? Read the Fine Print

The companies don't get to keep the money from your unused gift cards. But the fees might add up.

Shipping Deadlines Looming for Mount Vernon Christmas 2016

Deadlines for the Postal Service, FedEx and UPS are coming up fast in the city.

When Do Mount Vernon Schools Close, Reopen for Holidays 2016?

It's a short vacation this year in the city based on what day of the week Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's Day fall.

Keep Your Home and Family Safe This Christmas in Mount Vernon

Choosing a tree or decorating one this weekend in the city? Follow these easy safety tips to keep it from becoming a fire hazard.

Taking Metro-North to SantaCon NYC 2016 from Mount Vernon?

No drinking on the train for Fleetwood Santas before or after this year's bar crawl/charity event.

Don't Miss: Mount Vernon Tree-Lighting Ceremony is Tuesday

Get there in time for the the rides and the singing and the special visitor!

Tips for Enjoying a Safe, Warm and Cozy 2016 Holiday Season in Mount Vernon

You can also keep your energy bill low with these pointers.

Tips to Prevent Package Theft During Holiday 2016 Shopping Season in Mount Vernon

Don't let "porch pirates" steal your online purchases in Mount Vernon.

Cross County Shopping Center Hosts Holiday Spectacular Parade

Holiday activities included a community parade, tree lighting and live concert with the New York City Swing Band.

Where to Find Santa in the Mount Vernon Region

Here is a list to check twice on where the man in red will be.

Small Business Saturday Is Coming!

“Shop Small” in the Mount Vernon area and support your local businesses.

What's Open On Thanksgiving Day Near Mount Vernon?

Many stores are open on the holiday.

Metro-North Announces 2016 Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule for Mount Vernon Commuters

If you plan to ride the rails, here’s what you need to know for your holiday travels to and from the city.

What's Open, What's Closed On Thanksgiving Day Near Mount Vernon?

Many stores are open on the holiday.

Where To Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner Out Near Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon diners have several options.

Mount Vernon: Putting the Give in Thanksgiving

City Hall is the place to be at 6 p.m. Monday.

Where To Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner Out Near Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon diners have several options.