Peekskill students win Second Place in history-art contest

Peekskill City Schools announced that Peekskill Middle School students Ashley G., Bremlin C., and Danna F. earned Second Place for their Gettysburg Address sculpture in a regional history and art contest hosted by the Lincoln Depot Museum.

The district said the students entered the competition on their own initiative, and that their work stood out among submissions from across the region. Museum officials recognized the students and expressed appreciation for Peekskill Middle School’s commitment to fostering student creativity.

Peekskill City Schools said the three students will be honored at an awards presentation on Saturday, June 20, at the Lincoln Depot Museum. As part of their awards, each student will receive a family museum membership, a membership pin, a gift certificate from SPINS Hudson, and an author-signed copy of “Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg.”

Jun 18, 2026 at 12:20 AM

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Peekskill hosts Dine and Dialogue at Neighborhood Center

The City of Peekskill said it had a strong turnout at its Dine and Dialogue event at the Neighborhood Center. The city thanked the Peekskill Police Department and the Community Hub for connecting with residents and providing a meal.

Jun 26, 2026 at 4:20 AM

Peekskill to Screen “Zootopia 2” on June 26

The City of Peekskill will hold a summer movie series screening at the Neighborhood Center. The event is Friday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m.

Jun 26, 2026 at 4:20 AM

Peekskill Recreation Says Today Is Final Evaluation Day

Peekskill Recreation said today will be its final day of evaluations. It said people who are not registered will not be placed on a team.

Jun 26, 2026 at 4:20 AM

Westchester County parks department wins four awards

The Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation received four honors from two parks and recreation organizations. The awards recognized leadership, innovation, and service to residents across Westchester County.

Jun 24, 2026 at 6:20 PM

Irish Festival Scheduled at Ridge Road Park

Westchester County Parks says an Irish Festival will be held at Ridge Road Park in Hartsdale on Saturday, June 27. The event runs from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Jun 24, 2026 at 6:20 PM

Peekskill Recreation Starts Final Week of Evaluations

Peekskill Recreation said the final week of evaluations starts today at the Kiley. The posting says people must register today to be placed on a team.

Jun 24, 2026 at 2:20 PM

Peekskill Volunteer Ambulance Sells Independence, 9/11 Patches

Peekskill Volunteer Ambulance said Independence Day and 9/11 Memorial patches are available to order. Orders can be placed online through PCVAC.org, with free local shipping, and part of 9/11 patch proceeds will go to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Jun 24, 2026 at 2:20 PM

Westchester County Parks lists Father’s Day events

Westchester County Parks said people can spend Father’s Day with a trip to the park. The agency listed events including a farmers market, bike activities, and music events.

Jun 22, 2026 at 8:20 AM

Westchester Parks shares summer lineup for 2026

Westchester County Parks posted details of its summer events lineup for friends and family. The posts points residents to parks.westchestercountyny.gov for more information.

Jun 22, 2026 at 8:20 AM

Peekskill City Schools shares Dr. Mauricio weekly letter

Peekskill City Schools posted a message directing readers to a weekly letter from Dr. Mauricio. The post includes both English and Spanish links.

Jun 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM