Underscoring its ongoing commitment to ensuring the arts reflect Westchester’s diverse communities, ArtsWestchester will present $30,000 in grants to artists who champion inclusion and belonging at its annual Arts Awards on April 9. This year’s celebration, coinciding with ArtsWestchester’s 60th anniversary, will recognize outstanding contributions to the arts in Westchester County. Two Advancing Equity Awards will be presented: $25,000 to Ballet des Amériques of White Plains and $5,000 to Flor Bromley of Croton on Hudson. The awards highlight the ballet’s and Bromley’s dedication to making the arts accessible and inclusive. “As our organization celebrates 60 years of service, we are […]

YONKERS, NY, March 5, 2025—The Hudson River Museum is proud to announce it has been selected as a winner of Museum Association of New York’s 2025 Award of Distinction. The HRM is one of 14 museums and museum professionals across New York State honored this year. The Museum was recognized for its Free First Fridays initiative in the Engaging Communities category, which celebrates organizations that use exceptional and resourceful methods to engage their communities and build new audiences. Free First Fridays offers free admission to the Hudson River Museum on the first Friday of each month from 5–8pm. The HRM […]

The Arc Westchester Foundation, dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, will host their annual tasting event, “A Matter of Taste,” on April 30th at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. This is the 18th year for this popular fundraiser, which brings together over 20 area restaurants for a spectacular culinary evening for nearly 400 attendees. This year The Arc Westchester Foundation will honor two exceptional allies who have significantly contributed to The Arc Westchester’s mission. The Corporate Partner Award will be presented to The Mines Press and its subsidiary, Iscream. The Mines […]