Dobbs Ferry News

The Village of Dobbs Ferry is seeking an intern, college age or above, to assist with an innovative sustainability project.

Maria Carluccio grew up in a small town in north Jersey, not too much different from the small town she lives in today.

Chef Chris Vergara of Harper's in Dobbs Ferry and Meritage in Scarsdale will open a restaurant called St. Georges in the Hastings-on-Hudson space in the fall.

Dobbs Ferry High School seniors Sarah Azizo and Solimar Thurn will present their co-directed stage adaptation of the cult classic film "The Breakfast Club" Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. The Senior Internship production is free to the public -- with donations accepted - and features a cast of Hanako Greensmith, William Brosnahan, Lauren Owen, Josh ... (more)

Cynthia "Ceez" Keteku will headline for a cast of student performers Thursday when Dobbs Ferry Middle School hosts its Sixth Annual Poetry Caf in the school cafeteria beginning at 5:45 p.m. Kateku, a former student of middle school language arts teacher Rachel Lief who is coordinating the event, has won numerous national poetry slam contests.

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The New Rochelle Humane Society provides animal rescue services to 19 communities in Westchester County including Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hartsdale, Hastings, Irvington, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Rye, Rye Brook, Scarsdale and Tarrytown.

On Wednesday, June 5, Michael Galland accepted an offer from the Board of Education to become Principal of Davis Elementary School, effective July 1, 2013.

This home at 132 Ogden Ave. in Dobbs Ferry will be open for viewing Sunday from 1-3 p.m. Properties on display range from three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom home at 132 Ogden Ave. in Dobbs Ferry listed at $549,000, to a four-bedroom, three-bathroom single family home at 93 Beacon Hill Rd Ardsley listed for $759,000.

Got a ticket to a Grand Tasting at Westchester Magazine's Wine & Food Weekend this weekend at the Ritz-Carlton in White Plains? Expect to be pulled in umpteen directions.

The sidewalk in front of the new Walgreens construction site in Dobbs Ferry will be closed through June 13 for the installation of a new sidewalk on Ashford Avenue.

Visitors to Discover the Rivertowns Festival can pick up lunch at the Hastings-on-Hudson farmers market and picnic overlooking the Hudson River on the Hastings Library green, pictured.

There is an open house at 109 Beacon Hill Drive Unit E13 in Dobbs Ferry Sunday from 1-3 p.m. Properties on display range from two-bedroom, one-bathroom cooperative apartment at 109 Beacon Hill Dr.

Mark Kurtz of Granny's Garden in Warwick takes care of his customers at the farmers market in Warwick.

Musical theatre writing team Laurence Holzman and Felicia Needleman have teamed with Springhurst Elementary School's music teacher George Swietlicki to write this year's fourth-grade musical, "All the Same," to be presented Thursday at 7 p.m. The show, which features five original songs, tells the story of a young boy who manages to put an end to ... (more)

Springhurst School Assistant Principal Lisa Doty has been appointed Acting Principal of the Springhurst Elementary School while Principal Julia Drake is on maternity leave in June and into the early fall.

The new Walgreen's being built on the corner of Ashford Ave. and Broadway is nearing completion as the brick exterior takes shape with the opening planned for later this year.

The Blues Mothers performing at Wildcliff in New Rochelle. Left to right: Pam Sklar, Jenny Murphy, Bill Reeve, Irene Maher, Joan Indig and Hope Murphy.

The Dobbs Ferry Recreation Department announced Friday that the Memorial Park wading pool will open Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The cost of a seasonal wading pool pass is $75 for the first child ad $35 for each addional child.

Portions of the Saw Mill River Parkway remained closed Friday due to flooding from heavy rains.