Fire Department Warns Against Power Strip Overload

Peekskill Fire Department warns against using power strips for high-power appliances to prevent hazards.

Nov 18, 2024 at 8:30 PM Fire

Cuentacuentos con Ana en la Biblioteca Field

Cuentacuentos en la Biblioteca Field con Ana, 19 de noviembre a las 11 a.m.

Nov 18, 2024 at 3:49 PM Library

Field Library Book Group Picks "Mrs. Quinn's Rise"

The Field Library's book group is reading "Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame" by Olivia Ford.

Nov 18, 2024 at 10:42 AM Library

Water Shutoff Scheduled for Union Avenue Residents

Water main shutdown on Union Avenue scheduled for November 18, 8 AM to 4 PM.

Nov 17, 2024 at 10:11 PM Gov

Peekskill School District Unveils Upcoming Community Events

Peekskill City School District announces events including Saturday Academy and Garlic Festival.

Nov 15, 2024 at 4:19 PM School

Peekskill Honors Veterans on Social Media

Peekskill Ambulance Corps honors veterans' service and sacrifice on Veterans Day.

Nov 11, 2024 at 8:36 AM EMS

Peekskill Schools Honor Veterans on Veterans Day

Peekskill School District honors veterans with a bilingual statement on Veterans Day.

Nov 11, 2024 at 8:20 AM College

Peekskill Honors Veterans Day Ceremony Today

Peekskill hosts Veterans Day ceremony at Monument Park today at 10:00 am. All invited.

Nov 11, 2024 at 8:03 AM Gov

Musical Tots Event at The Field Library

The Field Library hosts "Musical Tots" for ages 1-5 on November 6th at 11 AM.

Nov 5, 2024 at 12:32 PM Library

Pearlstown City Hall Closed for Election Day

City Hall closed for Election Day; residents should vote at polling places.

Nov 5, 2024 at 8:02 AM Gov

Cloud 9-14 Opens in Peekskill, New York

Cloud 9-14 opened in Peekskill, featuring a ribbon-cutting event celebrated by the community.

Nov 4, 2024 at 5:08 PM Gov

Peekskill Announces November Leaf Vacuum Schedule

Peekskill's leaf vacuum collection occurs in four districts from November 12 to 15.

Nov 4, 2024 at 10:24 AM Gov

Field Library Celebrates Halloween with Unique Costume

The Field Library in Peekskill, NY, embraced Halloween with a creative costume and social media engagement.

Oct 30, 2024 at 2:20 PM Library

Peekskill Hosts Annual Halloween Pumpkin Design Event

Peekskill held its annual Halloween Pumpkin Design event at Pugsley Park, attracting community participants.

Oct 29, 2024 at 5:00 PM Gov

Peekskill Honors Residents for Italian American Heritage

Peekskill honors residents for their contributions during 2024 Italian American Heritage Month.

Oct 29, 2024 at 2:02 PM Gov

Con Edison Installing Gas Mains in Peekskill

Con Edison to install gas mains in Peekskill from October 30, 2023, to December 2024.

Oct 29, 2024 at 11:43 AM Gov

Librarian Fights Demons in New Murder Mystery

Peekskill library introduces a captivating book about a librarian solving murders and battling demons.

Oct 29, 2024 at 9:57 AM Library

Peekskill Schools Implement LockOUT Due to Police Activity

Peekskill School District enforces LockOUT due to nearby police activity, maintaining normal indoor classes.

Oct 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM School

Early Voting Starts October 26 in Peekskill

Early voting in Peekskill begins October 26, 2024, with specific times and locations provided.

Oct 25, 2024 at 1:24 PM Gov

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating for Kids This Saturday!

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating event at Pugsley Park on October 26 for kids. Free for residents.

Oct 25, 2024 at 10:37 AM Gov

Hydrant Flushing Today: Water Discoloration Possible

City of Peekskill flushing hydrants today; expect temporary water discoloration. Contact Water Department for issues.

Oct 25, 2024 at 9:28 AM Gov

Historic Walking Tour in Downtown Peekskill Saturday!

Downtown Peekskill Historic Walking Tour this Saturday; self-guided and guided options available.

Oct 24, 2024 at 5:01 PM Gov

Committee of the Whole Meeting Scheduled for October 21

Committee of the Whole meeting on October 21, 2024, at 6 PM in Peekskill.

Oct 18, 2024 at 4:45 PM Gov

Weekly Message from Dr. Mauricio Now Available!

Peekskill School District shares bilingual weekly message from Dr. Mauricio. Visit for details.

Oct 18, 2024 at 2:57 PM School

NAACP Hosts Domestic Violence Walk on October 20th

NAACP-Peekskill hosts Domestic Violence Walk on October 20 to honor survivors and loved ones.

Oct 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM Gov

Free Tennis Fun for All Ages at Depew Park!

Join Peekskill Racket Association for free tennis activities on October 19 at Depew Park!

Oct 18, 2024 at 11:01 AM Gov

Peekskill Hosts Arts & Wellness Event October 19th

Peekskill's Arts & Wellness event is on October 19th, 12-2 PM at Youth Bureau.

Oct 16, 2024 at 4:58 PM College

PTO Hosts Trunk or Treat on October 26

PTO hosts Trunk or Treat on October 26, featuring a low-sensory experience.

Oct 16, 2024 at 4:45 PM College

**Help Us Prepare for Winter at the Farm!**

Volunteers needed at Peekskill Regeneration Farm, Saturdays 2-4 PM until season’s end.

Oct 16, 2024 at 3:08 PM Gov

"Join Us for Virtual Childcare Meeting October 16"

Community invited to virtual SEPTO meeting on childcare options, October 16, 6:30 PM.

Oct 16, 2024 at 12:51 PM School

Join Peekskill's Boards and Commissions Today!

Peekskill seeks volunteers for various boards and commissions. Apply with a letter and resume.

Oct 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM Gov

Peekskill Hydrant Flushing: Water Discoloration Expected Today

Peekskill's hydrant flushing today may cause water discoloration; run cold water to clear.

Oct 16, 2024 at 8:22 AM Gov

October Workshops Support Families at Resource Center

The Family Resource Center hosts October workshops for families, focusing on literacy, ESL, and special education.

Oct 15, 2024 at 5:05 PM School

Basketball Tryouts for Peekskill Youth Teams!

Peekskill Parks & Recreation is organizing Tri-County Basketball tryouts for grades 4-8 on October 14, 2024.

Oct 14, 2024 at 9:54 AM Community

Peekskill Wishes Observers a Meaningful Yom Kippur

Peekskill extends Yom Kippur wishes for a meaningful fast and a blessed year.

Oct 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM Gov

Council Meeting Scheduled for October 15, 2024

Meeting on October 15, 2024, at 6 PM in Council Chambers; agendas available online.

Oct 11, 2024 at 5:50 PM Gov

Rock the Riverfront Returns on October 12th!

The Peak Community Church’s Rock the Riverfront event is on October 12th, 10 AM-5 PM.

Oct 11, 2024 at 1:45 PM Gov

School Closed October 14 for Holiday Observance

School buildings closed on October 14 for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day observance.

Oct 11, 2024 at 12:15 PM School

Garbage Pickup Schedule Adjusted for Columbus Day

Peekskill's City Hall closed October 14; garbage pickup rescheduled for October 15 and 16.

Oct 11, 2024 at 11:02 AM Gov

Hydrant Flushing Today: Water Discoloration Possible

Peekskill is flushing hydrants on Washington Street; residents may see temporary water discoloration.

Oct 11, 2024 at 9:22 AM Gov

Committee of the Whole Meeting Cancelled in Peekskill

Peekskill's Committee of the Whole meeting on October 10, 2024, is cancelled; next on October 15.

Oct 9, 2024 at 4:46 PM Gov

Last Call for Italian American Heritage Nominations!

Peekskill seeks nominations for outstanding Italian Americans; deadline is October 11th.

Oct 9, 2024 at 3:05 PM Gov

Dedication to Saving Lives, Not for Recognition

Peekskill Volunteer Fire Department thanks Ambulance Corp for selfless service focused on saving lives.

Oct 9, 2024 at 2:21 PM Fire

**One-Day Youth Voter Registration Drive on October 10**

Youth voter registration drive on October 10th, 2 PM-5 PM, at seven Westchester locations.

Oct 9, 2024 at 12:13 PM Gov

Hydrant Flushing Today on Union Avenue, Depew Street

The City of Peekskill is flushing hydrants today; expect possible water discoloration.

Oct 9, 2024 at 10:34 AM Gov

Uriah Hill Pre-K Registration Now Open! Limited Spots!

Uriah Hill is accepting limited registrations for full-day Pre-K. Before/after care available.

Oct 8, 2024 at 4:14 PM School

Peekskill Planning Commission Meeting on October 9

Peekskill Planning Commission meeting on October 9, 2024, invites public comments via email.

Oct 8, 2024 at 3:32 PM Gov

Peekskill Music Teachers Attend WCSMA Open House

Three Peekskill music educators attended the WCSMA Open House, connecting with peers statewide.

Oct 8, 2024 at 2:37 PM School

Water Service Interruption on Union Avenue Thursday

Water mains on Union Avenue will be shut off on October 3rd, affecting local pressure.

Oct 2, 2024 at 6:20 PM Gov

PTO Meeting and Hispanic Heritage Celebration on October 7

PTO's first meeting this year is on October 7, featuring Hispanic Heritage Month activities.

Oct 2, 2024 at 3:09 PM School

Peekskill Schedules Newspaper and Cardboard Pickup October 2

Peekskill residents should prepare for newspaper and cardboard pickup on Wednesday, October 2nd.

Sep 30, 2024 at 1:28 PM Gov

Homecoming Parade Postponed, Game Still On

Homecoming parade postponed; game remains on schedule. Athletes to support team at 6 PM.

Sep 28, 2024 at 3:33 PM College

Peekskill Homecoming Parade and Game Today at 5 PM

PHS Homecoming festivities today: parade at 5 PM, game at 6 PM. Wear Peekskill gear!

Sep 28, 2024 at 11:01 AM School

Maria Gordineer Recognized for Contributions to Peekskill

Maria Gordineer honored for her dedication and contributions to Peekskill's education and community services.

Sep 26, 2024 at 4:53 PM School

Donation Boosts Peekskill High School Music Program

$14,538 donation for new music studio at Peekskill High School enhances music program.

Sep 24, 2024 at 7:58 PM School

Councilman Fernandez Urged to Resign After Testimony

Peekskill Council calls for Councilman Fernandez's resignation amid ethical violation investigation.

Sep 24, 2024 at 5:27 PM Gov

Field Library's Book Group Selects October Read

Field Library's Book Group chooses "Happy Ever After -- Maybe" for October reading.

Sep 24, 2024 at 11:14 AM Library

Peekskill School District Celebrates Take Your Child Day

Peekskill School District thanks community for support during “Take Your Child to School Day.”

Sep 20, 2024 at 4:58 PM School

Council Meeting Scheduled for September 23, 2024

Committee of the Whole and Common Council meeting on September 23, 2024, at 6:00 pm.

Sep 20, 2024 at 4:44 PM Gov

Comerica Offers Free Business Planning Seminar

Comerica Bank's free Business $ense Series on financial statements is on September 19th in Flint.

Sep 19, 2024 at 10:13 AM Business

Peekskill Caregiver Support Group Meets Monthly Support for dementia caregivers in Peekskill, NY

Support group for dementia caregivers in Peekskill meets twice a month, free and open to all.

Sep 18, 2024 at 4:57 PM Gov

Collaborating to Celebrate Indigenous Heritage in Education

Dr. Mauricio, Dr. Daniels, and Board member Vele collaborate with Ms. Chalan on Latino History Gallery.

Sep 18, 2024 at 2:56 PM School

Peekskill Congratulates First Hebrew Congregation's New Program

Peekskill celebrates First Hebrew Congregation's launch of Jewish Culture 4 Kids program.

Sep 17, 2024 at 4:23 PM Gov

Oakside School Celebrates Take Your Child to School Day

Oakside School in Peekskill celebrated "Take Your Child to School Day" with a red carpet event.

Sep 17, 2024 at 1:11 PM College

Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Books

The Field Library hosts a bilingual book display for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Sep 17, 2024 at 10:44 AM Library

Cellphone Use Meeting Tonight at Peekskill High School

PHS families: Reminder of tonight’s 6:30 PM meeting on cellphone use in school.

Sep 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM School

Committee of the Whole Meeting Scheduled for September 16

Committee of the Whole meeting on September 16, 2024, at 6:30 pm in Peekskill.

Sep 13, 2024 at 5:48 PM Gov

Peekskill School District Shares Weekly Message from Superintendent

Weekly message from Peekskill Superintendent Dr. Mauricio available in English and Spanish.

Sep 13, 2024 at 3:16 PM School

9/11 Ceremony Held at Peekskill Riverfront

9/11 ceremony in Peekskill honored the attacks; recording available on YouTube.

Sep 13, 2024 at 9:45 AM Gov

Senior Night Scheduled at Peekskill High School

Senior Night at Peekskill High School on September 23rd will discuss college options and application processes.

Sep 12, 2024 at 4:17 PM School

NYSAC Fall Seminar Highlights Leadership Transition

NYSAC concludes leadership term, hosts fall seminar and welcomes new president Ben Boykin.

Sep 12, 2024 at 3:52 PM Politics

15th Annual Hudson Valley Irish Fest Coming Soon

15th Annual Hudson Valley Irish Fest on September 28, 2024, features music, culture, crafts, and food.

Sep 12, 2024 at 11:43 AM Gov

McLaughlin Meets Boykin, NYSAC’s New President

McLaughlin meets Boykin, newly elected 80th president of NYSAC.

Sep 11, 2024 at 12:06 PM Gov

Peekskill, NY to hold 9/11 Memorial Ceremony.

Peekskill, NY hosts 9/11 memorial event at Riverfront tonight, honoring victims and first responders. All welcome.

Sep 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM Gov

Peekskill City School District Honors 9/11 Victims

Peekskill City School District in NY honors 9/11 victims, vows to never forget. #NeverForget 🇺🇸

Sep 11, 2024 at 8:04 AM School

Peekskill Rotary Club Fall Festival Set for October 5th

Peekskill Rotary Club Fall Festival on October 5th at Riverfront with food, music, vendors, and more.

Sep 10, 2024 at 3:18 PM Gov

Peekskill School District rallies community to support Umaru

Peekskill City School District promotes Umaru with Red Devils mascot on Facebook in English and Spanish.

Sep 10, 2024 at 11:48 AM School

I'm sorry, I cannot provide assistance with that request.

Peekskill Planning Commission meeting on September 10, 2024, 7:30 pm. Submit comments by 5:00 pm to cdowny@cityofpeekskill.com.

Sep 9, 2024 at 6:11 PM Gov

Peekskill to Hold Council Meetings on September 9

Peekskill, NY to hold two meetings on September 9, 2024, at 6:30 pm in Council Chambers.

Sep 6, 2024 at 6:13 PM Gov

Principal Mauricio Shares Weekly Updates with Community

Dr. Mauricio's weekly message for Peekskill City School District is available at the link provided.

Sep 6, 2024 at 4:47 PM School

Woodside Families Bus 3 Delayed, New Bus Arriving

Bus 3 for Woodside Families in Peekskill is delayed due to a breakdown; children are safe.

Sep 5, 2024 at 3:47 PM School

Peekskill September Newsletter Keeps Residents Updated

Peekskill, NY releases September newsletter with local events and news updates for residents.

Sep 5, 2024 at 2:57 PM Gov

Peekskill Schools Go Green for Better Learning Environment

Peekskill City School District plans to improve sustainability with more eco-friendly facilities for students. Contact 1-800-777-3565.

Sep 2, 2024 at 8:44 AM School

Peekskill NY Wishes Residents Happy Labor Day 1940

Peekskill NY wishes all a Happy Labor Day in an official announcement dated 1940.

Sep 2, 2024 at 8:00 AM Gov

Peekskill to Hold Committee of the Whole Meeting

Peekskill, NY will have a Committee of the Whole meeting on Sept. 3, 2024, at 6:30 pm.

Aug 30, 2024 at 4:52 PM Gov

Peekskill City School District Prepares for Back-to-School

Peekskill City School District in NY to welcome students back with staggered entry next week.

Aug 30, 2024 at 12:50 PM School

Peekskill City Hall Closed; Garbage Pickup Schedule Change.

Peekskill City Hall closes September 2nd for Labor Day; garbage pickup moves to Sep 3-4.

Aug 30, 2024 at 9:30 AM Gov

Peekskill, NY offers innovative nature preschool program

Peekskill offers Mother Nature's Preschool with outdoor learning for children ages 2.5 to 5.

Aug 29, 2024 at 1:46 PM Gov

Elin Hilderbrand releases new novel The Five-Star Weekend

Elin Hilderbrand's new novel "The Five-Star Weekend" is a must-read for end-of-summer fun.

Aug 29, 2024 at 9:59 AM Library

Peekskill Youth Bureau Gives 1200 Students School Supplies

Peekskill Youth Bureau gave 1200 students supplies through a successful Back to School event.

Aug 28, 2024 at 3:38 PM Gov

Peekskill Implements Cooling Center Policy Amid Heat Wave

Peekskill, NY will have cooling center policy on August 28 providing free WiFi with normal library hours.

Aug 27, 2024 at 1:06 PM Gov

Peekskill High School Celebrates August Graduates

Peekskill High School in NY honored August graduates for hard work and determination. #PeekskillPride #Classof2024.

Aug 27, 2024 at 7:53 AM School

Peekskill Residents: Newspaper and Cardboard Pickup Wednesday

Peekskill, NY residents reminded to set out newspaper and cardboard for pickup on August 28th.

Aug 26, 2024 at 10:38 AM Gov

Peekskill Youth Bureau Opens Workforce Development Academy

Peekskill Youth Bureau offers free Workforce Development Academy for young adults. Contact Devon Mincey for details.

Aug 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM Gov

Peekskill, NY accepting nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Peekskill, NY seeks nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month to honor community members' achievements and contributions.

Aug 22, 2024 at 11:51 AM Gov

Field Library in Peekskill, NY, Struggles with Trusting Readers.

The Field Library in Peekskill, NY struggles with trusting readers, causing frustration.

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:22 AM Library

Peekskill City School District Hosts Annual Backpack Giveaway

Annual backpack giveaway event hosted by Peekskill City School District and community partners today from 4-6 PM.

Aug 22, 2024 at 9:21 AM School

Hillcrest Elementary School Jumpstart Event: August 27, 2024

Hillcrest Elementary School in Peekskill, NY hosts Jumpstart event on August 27, 2024 for families.

Aug 22, 2024 at 8:25 AM College

Peekskill, NY urges residents to take Climate Vulnerability Survey.

Peekskill, NY urges residents to take Climate Vulnerability Survey to help city adapt to climate change.

Aug 21, 2024 at 5:01 PM Gov

Uriah Hill Playground Closed for Flooring Installation

Uriah Hill playground in Peekskill closed for flooring construction. Please avoid for new floor installation.

Aug 21, 2024 at 12:28 PM School