For the second consecutive year, Tompkins Community Bank’s (Tompkins) Acorn Community Alliance, the bank’s team of community volunteers, supported local food pantries with more than $1,500 in donated non-perishable food items, household essentials and personal hygiene products through its “Fill the Vault” donation challenge. As families across the Hudson Valley continue to face food insecurity, these contributions from Tompkins employees and customers will help Dutchess Outreach, Putnam Community Action Partnership and the Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown in Westchester bridge critical gaps caused by delayed SNAP benefits. Together, Tompkins is filling the vault with generosity and helping […]

Westchester Ballet Company (WBC) celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dazzling new production of The Nutcracker, directed and choreographed by Sabrina Gail Lobner. This beloved holiday classic comes to life with breathtaking sets, opulent costumes, spectacular effects, and thrilling choreography at the renowned Lehman Center for the Performing Arts. Each season, thousands of families, students, and community groups experience the unmatched magic and artistry of WBC’s Nutcracker – a milestone production unlike any other in the region. Saturday, Dec. 1312:00 and 4:00pm Sunday, Dec 1412:00 and 4:00pm Westchester Ballet Company – The Nutcracker 2025  

Chief Program Officer William Iannuzzi Earns Advocacy Innovation Award for Exceptional Youth Civic Engagement NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Nov. 13, 2025 – The Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle recently received several prestigious honors from Boys & Girls Clubs of America recognizing outstanding leadership and innovation across the organization. CEO Becky Mazzanobile was named the Northeast Area Council CEO of the Year for the second consecutive year, honoring her exemplary leadership, service and contributions to the Boys & Girls Club movement and to the New Rochelle and Westchester communities. The award celebrates CEOs who demonstrate exceptional dedication to advancing youth development, […]