On Sunday, September 13, dozens of Westchester gardens will be open to the public to demonstrate how homeowners and land managers can support pollinators and encourage biodiversity in our own backyards.

Organized by the sustainable gardening non-profit Healthy Yards and Bedford 2030, the Westchester Pollinator Garden Tour is designed to encourage residents to join in Climate Action Now by ...

NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Who would have thought that a rough-and-tough-looking working dog could love and care for an eclectic brood that included wolves, pigs, owls, rabbits, turkeys, geese, ducks … and an emu?
But Kai did, gladly.

The 90-pound German Shepherd had reined as the self-appointed sheriff – and nanny – of all critters wild and domesticated.
Today his human and ...

To pursue a Gold Award in the Girl Scouts, a senior Scout must choose a project that highlights how she is making a difference in the world and must demonstrate how her actions will impact the community and beyond. 

For Maeve McGroary, a rising junior at John Jay High School and a Girl Scout since kindergarten, the decision about what issue to choose for this highly regarded recognition ...

The Osborn, a private, non-profit continuum of care community, announced that VP of Sales Christa Picciano-Daniello has been appointed vice president of LeadingAge New York’s Retirement Housing Cabinet.

“LeadingAge New York is the major advocacy group for aging services and provides such important support and resources,” said Ms. Picciano-Daniello. “I’m very proud ...