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The Best Halloween Town In NY Is Hosting A Colossal Spooky Parade
If you’re not Westchester-bound this spooky season, you’re doing it all wrong: the Tarrytown Halloween Parade should practically be mandatory for the tristate area. Look, we urbanites know the Village Halloween Parade reigns supreme, but you can consider the Tarrytown counterpart to be its little, equally delightful cousin. The gathering sees locals and visitors decked out in spooky, fun garb as decorative floats and groups pass by with the hopes of ringing in the event with a trophy for their costumes. From an aerial view, we’d go as far as to say the event gives us “Thriller” vibes. A post shared by Sleepy Hollow Country (@sleepyhollowcountry)
Free tours of Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow offered in October
SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (PIX11) – Free tours of the historic Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow will be offered in October. Westchester County Parks is organizing the tours. They will offer a history of the lighthouse, which was built on the Hudson River in 1883. The curator-led tours will be 45 minutes long and are limited […]
Edgemont village fight, Playland tax battle escalates, and a Tax Watch honor in Fairport
The third time wasn’t a charm for Edgemont activists looking to hold a referendum to create Greenburgh’s seventh village. Town Supervisor Paul Feiner this week rejected the petition seeking a vote, citing issues involving the proposed boundaries of the new village, the inadequacy of the petition, and the manner in which the proponents filed the petition with town officials. ...
This haunted house in Bergen County has ties to 'The Amityville Horror.' Find out how
When Broadway power couple Larry Blyden and Carol Haney moved to Saddle River in 1960, their new home offered a show of its own. The couple — he, an actor and producer, and she, a dancer and choreographer — bought the old home to be their rustic off-season retreat. Built sometime in the late 1700s...
Deported to Haiti, but not a Haitian citizen; WW II vets visit Camp Shanks: Angle
Two special visitors stopped by Camp Shanks Museum in Orangeburg last week. But it wasn't the first visit for Norvin McClure, 100 years old, and Edmund Lewis, 99. In January 1945, they were part of the 65th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. They were in Camp Shanks before they shipped out to fight in France and Germany and then returned there after VE Day. We spoke with Norvin and Edmund; find our story here. ...
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