Supervisor’s Weekly Update

The paving is in progress on Tappan Terrace and Leawood Drive. Thank you to superintendent Pete Connolly, and the highway department for the great work that they do.

Sing Sing Kill Brewery is having a weekend full of events and celebration of their fifth anniversary. Check their website for more information.

Congratulations to Optimum for their new location in the arcadian shopping center and meet Stéphane Matteau on Friday May 19 from 6-7 PM  at their Grand Opening at 8230 S Highland Ave, Ossining, NY 10562

On Wednesday, May 24 at 4:30 PM The Village of Ossining will be dedicating a pollinator garden to Sandy Galef , or formally assemblywoman for her outstanding leadership and decades long public service.
 

 Town of Ossining EAC new members

Students on the EAC will have the opportunity to learn about meaningful environmental issues and explore town policies, such as the protection of our trees, wetlands and other natural resources.

The EAC meets monthly where student participation is encouraged. M.S. and H.S. members are given opportunities to create impactful, self-driven projects.  All volunteer work counts towards community service hours.

If you are a 6th-10th grader from Anne M. Dorner Middle School or Ossining High School and are interested in joining the EAC, please submit a letter with your contact information, and reasons for wanting to join the committee to Mitzi Elkes, Town of Ossining EAC Chairperson,.

We are excited to hear from you and thank you for your interest in the Town of Ossining Environmental Advisory Committee!

That’s all from me as your Town Supervisor! For upcoming events and more, click here to go to the blog.Be sure to check out our new 2023 waste and recycling calendar for changes to your pickup schedule - or, better yet, download the Recycle Right app if you have not already done so. It’s the easiest way to stay current with waste and recycling schedules. Click here to download forAndroid and here for iOS.

Thank you and enjoy your weekend.
- Liz

 


Here are some but not all of the many events going on and around the Town of Ossining

On May 20th fix your broken but beloved furniture for free at the Joseph Caputo community center from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.

 

 

The ever popular Westchester craft crawl will be back this weekend May 20th and 21st from 10 AM to 5 PM rain or shine. Each location hosts 12 or more. Artists have a great assortment of crafts to choose from.  For more information click HERE

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Pickleball Tournament Spots Opening up

Due to the change from Saturday to Sunday for the pickleball tournament, spots have opened up or will open up shortly to those on wait lists. If you're interested in playing Sunday, please register at one of the links below. Note: You still may be registering under a waitlist when visiting. 

Resident Beginner: Click Here

Resident Intermediate/Advanced: Click Here 

Non-Resident Beginner: Click Here

Non-Resident Intermediate/Advanced: Click Here 

 

Go visit our library at 53 Croton Avenue they have a week full of fun activities to partake in 

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NECS invites you to their Spoken Word Event. They will have a poetry writing workshop for the first half hour, after which participants will be invited to present their poetry in an open mic fashion. If anyone wishes to present another art form, they would love that! Taking place on May 21 3-4:30 PM

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Solo acoustic renditions of classic singer-songwriter, Americana, country and folk songs - all performed by Tom Schumacher, founder and lead singer/guitarist of Westchester’s own, The Barn Vultures. Come hang out at the bookstore, meet new friends, and enjoy the music! This event will take place on Saturday May 20 at 7 PM at the Hudson Valley Books for Humanity 

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The Ossining Arts Council (OAC) and Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) will present The 2023 Living Art Event (LAE), featuring OAC artworks and WCT one-act plays inspired by them, at the WCT black box performance space in downtown Ossining from May 12-21.

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Join the Hudson Valley Books for Humanity on Friday May 19  for a moving exploration of the environmental and human impacts of the Vietnam War. Celebrated author George Black will read from his new book, The Long Reckoning: A Story of War, Peace, and Redemption in Vietnam. And journalist (and Ossining resident) Rene Ebersole will join George for a candid conversation before taking questions from the audience. Event is free; books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Visit the Jewel of Teatown: Wildflower Island is a jewel afloat in Teatown Lake. More than 200 native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs come into bloom throughout the season. Join experienced guides for a tour, providing an in-depth look at the unique ecology of this sanctuary. This Event will take place on Saturday May 20 from 10 - 11 AM

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Join Early Childhood Art Educator and insect enthusiast Caroline Erb for a sweep net session in the meadows of Cliffdale Farm. What invertebrates will we find in the tall grass? This event will take place on Saturday May 20 10 am- 12pm  

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Discover the joy of junk journaling with local mixed media artist and leader of the Northeast Etsy Artists Collective, Robin Larido. Join us for a creative journey as Robin shares her passion for junk journals and guides you through the process of creating your own. This event will take place at the Ossining Public Library on Saturday May 20 at 11 am- 2 pm

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Join the Ossining MicroFund on the Summer Solstice on June 21st 6:30 to 9:30 pm at 300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY  Honoring Debra Jacoby and Barry Jaffess: Empowering Youth for Financial Stability. Join us on the enchanting occasion of the Summer Solstice as we pay tribute to two 

For more information and to reserve your spot, visit our website:Ossining Micro Fund 

 

The U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency will hold a virtual public information meeting on Wednesday, May 24 at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. ET to discuss the upcoming sampling and investigations in the Lower Hudson River. For more information and to register:https://EPALowerHudsonRiver.eventbrite.com.

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The 3BS, an Ossining based high-energy Blues band, will be performing live at Carmine's in Elmsford. This performance is part of the Blues Night Out in Westchester, sponsored by Carmine's and the Hudson Valley Blues Society. This event will take place on Friday May 19 at 6pm

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Join scout troop 18 Briarcliff located in The Town of Ossining for a scout experience day on May 27 from 1-3PM at the Briarcliff Youth Center 

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Neighbors Link will be offering free immigration legal help, please call ahead at 914-527-5994

 


 


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