Harckham Meets with Veterans at Advisory Council Event

“Because of his actions, vigilance and compassion, veterans have benefited.”

Partial Bullet Found At Peekskill High School, Backpacks Banned: Superintendent

School officials said there will be an increased presence of administrators, security staff & law enforcement in the wake of the discovery.

Harckham, Levenberg Announce Final Phase of $16 Million Route 9A Repaving

The project will resurface a 7.1-mile stretch of the heavily traveled thoroughfare from Maiden Lane in Cortlandt to Route 133 in Ossining

Peekskill Farmers Market Opens Saturday, June 7, 2025, 9am - 2pm

35th season of the Peekskill Farmers Market coincides with the 26th Annual Open Artist Studio Tours

Harckham, Burdick, Advocates Call for First Responder Peer Support

New bill would establish a statewide mental health program led by peers tailored to the unique needs of first responders across New York

Harckham Honors Residents at Jewish American Heritage Month Event

Recognition awards for three distinguished residents of the 40th Senate District—Orit Daly, Rabbi Sarah Freidson, and Rabbi Jennifer Jaech

Peekskill Teacher Arrested For Child Sexual Abuse Material: DA

The 28-year-old Yorktown Heights man was charged with promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child, according to prosecutors.

The 'Magician' Gets Federal Time For $145M Federal Tax Fraud Scheme

The Westchester tax preparer, who filed tens of thousands of false tax returns over a decade, cost Uncle Sam millions.

The 'Art IRL!' Artist Of The Week Is Kendra Shedenhelm

On display at Cortlandt Town Hall, 'Art IRL!' is an exploration of works by artists who use digital tools in their creative process.

Harckham, Advocates Call for ASAP Act and a Solar Powered New York

New bill will create new green jobs, save ratepayers billions of dollars and avoid emitting millions of tons of greenhouse gases

Harckham, Advocates Urge Support for Clean Fuel Standard Bill

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, accelerating New York’s shift to clean energy, and helping to build a more affordable future for NYers

Child In Car When Man Arrested For DWI On Main Street: NYSP

The Yorktown Heights man had a BAC of .13 percent, after being arrested in Cortlandt, according to state troopers.

Harckham Presents Award to Ruben’s Mexican Cafe in Peekskill

Much-loved local restaurant celebrates it 20th anniversary

Harckham and May Host Public Hearing in Albany on Harmful Algal Blooms

Highlights the need for action against HABs to protect New York State’s water bodies

KinoSaito Presents The Unknown and Its Poetics Curated by Adrián Bará

May 24 – December 15, 2025

Complete Peekskill 2025 School Board & Budget Election Results

The voters decided on the $131,740,528 schools budget and which candidates will serve on the board of education.

Harckham and Environmental Advocates Urge Action on Road Salt Bills

"Decades of road salt applications during the winter months have impacted our fragile drinking water supplies and other natural resources"

Proposed $132M Peekskill School Budget On The Ballot May 20

Also on the ballot are four candidates vying for three seats on the Board of Education.

Officials Call for Safeguarding Child Protective Services Workers

Press conference with Harckham and Levenberg takes place just blocks away from where county CPS worker Maria Coto was attacked last year

Harckham Announces Benefits of MTA Metro-North Capital Plan

Transit Investments Pay Long-Term Dividends, including $106 Billion in Economic Activity

Harckham and Legislators Pass FY2025-2026 State Budget

Focusing on affordability and community investments, the $254B fiscal plan increases funding for education, road repairs, climate resiliency

Open Studios, a Dance Performance , & a Panel Discussion at KinoSaito

Events happening on May 10, 2025

Harckham Hosts Black Women’s History Month Commemoration

Three prominent individuals honored—Sgt. Khalia Carter, KJ Denhert and NY Supreme Court Justice Keri Fiore

Blue Mountain Reservation Mountain Bikers Purposely Endangered: WCPD

A man is accused of putting tree limbs, branches and debris at the bottom of a descending rock face on a path frequented by mountain bikers.

Legislators, Advocates Call for Ban of Toxic Sewage Sludge on Farmland

Biosolids frequently contain high concentrations of harmful PFAS “forever chemicals”

Harckham's Packaging Reduction Bill Receives Support in Siena Poll

73% of the respondents favor requiring all companies with an annual net income of over $1 million to reduce packaging on their products

Armed Suspect Arrested, Peekskill Police Seek Additional Information

Anyone with information about the troubling incident is being urged to contact the City of Peekskill Police Department Detective Division.

Sandra Bernhard: Shapes and Forms

Don't miss the comedy queen and cultural icon live on stage April 24th at 8pm

Harckham Funds New Town of Kent Police Department Vehicles

Senator Harckham has secured more than $8 million for law enforcement since taking office

Harckham Honors 3 Residents at Jazz Appreciation Month Commemoration

Ted Daniel, Dave Douglas and Ingrid Jensen recognized for contributions to music and culture of NY

Harckham Co-Hosts Career & Trade Union Expo at Peekskill High School

The event gave students a valuable opportunity to see what kinds of options are out there other than heading straight to college

Peekskill High School Hosts Inspiring My Brother’s Keeper Summit

On April 5, 2025, Peekskill High School opened its doors to young men from across the region for an uplifting and impactful event.

FIFA Club World Cup 2025™: New Ticket Packages Announced

Ticket packages for FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ featuring guaranteed access to FIFA World Cup 26™ tickets now on sale

Buchanan FD Receives Crucial Radios Thanks to Harckham Grant

New radios improve communication, enhance safety, save money

Programming for Sound Forest/Between Worlds

KinoSaito Presents Programming for Soli Pierce and Bruce Odland: Sound Forest/Between Worlds

Harckham Honors Community Leader to Commemorate Women’s History Month

Jen Ritz, owner of Sweet Tees Custom Apparel in Yorktown, joins State Senator at special ceremony in the Peekskill district office

Harckham, Slater Announce State Funding for Elephant Hotel Restoration

More than $280K for 200-year-old structure, now the Somers Town Hall

Artist Talk and Gallery Walkthrough of Reuven Israel: U.F.O.

KinoSaito: Artist Talk and Gallery Walkthrough of Reuven Israel: U.F.O. (Untitled Folding Object) 1329 on Saturday, April 5th at 4 pm

KinoSaito Presents Spring 2025 Artists in Residence Open Studios

April 5th, 2025, from 12-4 PM

Massive E-Bike Spring SALE!

Get the best spring savings on E-Bikes at Covered Bridge Electric Bike!