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Croton-Harmon parents receive a Friday surprise: Summer programs are cancelled for 2025 due to facilities construction work. [Update: Village of Croton summer programs will be held, Rec Dept says]

Important update to Carlos Liriano case.

Croton burglar pleads guilty to multiple charges. As part of a plea deal, he will enter Westchester County's Mental Health Court. [Story updated]

Chronicle Survey: Should we villagers be called “Crotonites” or “Crotonians”? (Or maybe something else?) [Updated, again!]

Croton Caring and Croton PD host Toy Drive at Municipal Building Sunday December 15

Lot A work session: As the not-quite-done deal inches towards done-ness, a six minute video gap, and a subtle legal threat from the developer’s representative?

Croton Artisans 28th Annual Holiday Boutique this weekend at the Muni Bldg

Paid subscribers: The 30% discount applies to you too if you are getting close to renewal or upgrade to an annual sub.

Winter Market this Saturday at the Croton Free Library, featuring handcrafted gifts.

Developers plan 49 units and three stories at 425 South Riverside Avenue, across from the ShopRite parking lot. About 10% would be some form of "affordable" housing.

Chronicle Survey: Is this appropriate conduct for a member of the Croton-Harmon Board of Education? Please vote. [Updated: Poll is closed, results are in]

CHANGE: An art exhibit curated by the Croton Council on the Arts.

Give a Croton Chronicle gift subscription to a friend or neighbor for 50% off and help local journalism thrive and grow.

An archaeology lecture and an archaeology party at Croton Point Park, Sunday Dec 1

Time to take a short break and give thanks for independent journalism in Croton--and to those who have supported it generously.

A tour of Mount Airy Road and "Red Hill"

Commentary: Voice of Croton candidates lose the election for two trustee seats but score massive and historic tallies for a Croton write-in campaign.

Sound meditation: Good for the body and soul, and you can do it right here in Croton.

Trustees kick property tax assessment changes into next year as questions mount.

Chronicle Editorial: We already have a Dummy Light, do we need a Dummy Clock? [Update: The clock strikes…]

Dreaming of trains: In a Connecticut basement, Robert Carlo has recreated his childhood visits to Croton and its celebrated station and rail yard.

Is the popular Mother's Lap Beach at Croton Point Park closed again?

Guest Editorial: Annual Veterans Day Luncheon at the Croton Yacht Club salutes those who served.

Croton burglary suspect released on his own recognizance after nearly a year in jail.

Croton Decides 2024: The Chronicle projects Maria Slippen and Len Simon have won the two open Board of Trustee seats.

Guest Editorial: Village leadership failed to adequately communicate its housing policies, leading to unnecessary conflict.

Guest Editorial: Reading the Names, October 24 to October 27.

The New Croton Review has just published its Fall 2024 issue. We talk with some of its leading editors about its legacy and goals.

Update on the child pornography charges against Croton resident Eric Kyu.

Of Fish and the River: Chris Letts is still teaching the children well.

Shell middens in New York City and Environs: Sites of wampum production?

Do Voice of Croton's write-in candidates have a path to electoral victory?

High number of write-in votes reportedly causing voting machine bin overflows and other issues. [Updated]

Croton Decides 2024: Today is Election Day, but we won’t have official tallies of write-in votes for up to two weeks.

Guest Editorial Cartoon: Are you playing nice with others?

The launch party for the latest issue of the New Croton Review is Saturday Nov 9

Multiple issues concerning Croton library's book donation bins appear headed towards amicable resolution on election evening. [Updated]

Guest Editorial: Lions Club holds its 85th Anniversary Celebration.

Croton Ghost Stories

Guest Editorial: Campaign statement from Board of Trustees candidate Len Simon.

Guest Editorial: Campaign statement from the Voice of Croton candidates.

Croton police nab burglary suspect at local laundromat. Yonkers man charged.

The Croton Chronicle is One Year Old Today! Here are all the ways you can celebrate this joyous anniversary with us.

Chronicle Editorial: Full transparency about the Lot A development means knowing who will benefit from the land sales involved. [Updated]

Revolution on the Hudson!

Sunday November 3 archaeology talk at the Croton Point Park Nature Center: Shell Middens in NYC and environs.

Don't know what to do with those pumpkins after Halloween is over? Compost them!

New tax exemptions and a three story building on South Riverside are bridges too far for some Croton residents.

Explore Dark Skies: Light Pollution & Our Village. A special event from Croton's Conservation Advisory Council on Oct 29.

Staying ahead of the game: A note to Chronicle subscribers.

Guest Editorial: Prop 1 is about equal rights, period. It deserves your support on Nov 5.

"I am doing it for Jesus." Alleged Working Families Party usurper Anthony Frascone "explains" his candidacy to party members. [Updated: Appeal of judge's decision still possible, attorney says]

Early voting is from October 26 to November 3. Here's how to do it, from those whose business it is to know.

Breaking: NY Supreme Court Judge rules that alleged Working Families Party usurper Anthony Frascone stays on the ballot. [Updated with attorney comment]

Save the Date: Revolution on the Hudson! Saturday November 9 at Croton Point Park

Guided tree walk at the Croton Arboretum is this Sunday October 20 at noon. Easy walking on the arboretum boardwalk.

Will Croton-on-Hudson opt in to New York State’s new Good Cause Eviction Law?

Croton Decides 2024: On Sunday the campaign trail leads to Senasqua Park, where Croton Dems will hold a family event.

An update on two major legal cases based in the village of Croton-on-Hudson.

Croton's Fall Outdoor ArtFest is this Sunday Oct 20, at 124 Maple Street, featuring handcrafted works by local artisans.

Guest Editorial: Five Minutes of Freedom.

Censorship in Croton: Part Three.

Guest Editorial: Pughilistics.

With police in the hallway just outside and stern warnings from Croton’s mayor, the continued Lot A hearing proceeds calmly.

Judge contemplates Temporary Restraining Order in Anthony Frascone/Mondaire Jones/Working Families Party case. [Updated evening of Oct 10]

Oct 7 threat against Temple Israel turns up no explosive devices after building search.

Censorship in Croton: Part Two

Correction: Welcome Wagon Potluck is this Sunday October 13, not October 12 as in our original headline.

Chronicle Editorial: Democracy is messy; letting citizens speak is a key part of it.[Updated with link to video of meeting]

Croton Welcome Wagon's Autumn Community Potluck is this Sunday, Oct 13, at Senasqua Park. All Crotonites old and new are welcome--bring goodies to share!

Update to Anthony Frascone/ Mondaire Jones/ Working Families Party lawsuit.

Coming up Sat Oct 12: The Croton River Artisans Gallery hosts a reception for its visiting artist of the month, Dillon O'Keefe.

Free-for-all over Working Families Party candidate for 17th Congressional District will land in court Monday morning. [Updated October 7: Lots of motions, Frascone fails to appear in court.]

Croton candidates' campaigns continue...

Has the Voice of Croton campaign put Croton Democrats on the defensive?

Election campaign reminder: Two candidate events are coming up at the end of this week -- Croton Dems on Friday, Voice of Croton on Saturday. Open to all!

Chronicle Editorial: New York’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) is mandatory, not discretionary. Our village and the local school district must supply the resources needed to fully honor it.

This coming Sunday October 6 everyone is an archaeologist! Come to Archaeology Day at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.

The Photo Corner... is back! With some nice new submissions from our local artists.

Let the Battle of the Lawn Signs begin!

Clarification on Candidate Forums sponsored by the League of Women Voters

Chronicle Editorial: A contested election should be a contest of positions and ideas, and an encounter with the voters. [Sept 26: See important update at the bottom.]

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is here, and no, it's not a Democratic Party hoax.

A conversation with Rabbi Jennifer Jaech of Temple Israel about October 7, Israel, Gaza, Hamas, and the chances for peace.

Peekskill drug court judge resigns in the wake of misconduct allegations. [Update: The judge tells his side of the story.]

Caddies win (most) of the latest round in their lawsuit against Hudson National Golf Club for alleged labor law violations.

Croton Lions Club Tag Sale Fundraiser is this weekend Sept. 21-22 on Grand St.

Croton's expansive solar canopies and massive battery power system shine brightly during a V.I.P. tour.

"The Blaze" blazes into its 20th year.

"Stop the Madness!" The write-in campaigns of Ginny Calcutti.

Photo Corner: Croton Cats meet Croton Canines! Let the battle of the species begin.

Guest Editorial: Croton's Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Some thoughts on its past, present, and future.

Former Croton-on-Hudson firefighter sentenced to five years’ probation for leaving the scene of a fatal accident.

Guest Editorial: The Coast Guard is back in town--including Croton and Ossining.

Comment and commentary on the village's decision to pause development plans at the 1 Half Moon Bay Drive property.

Fair housing lawsuit against Half Moon Bay HOA, management, and a HMB resident heads towards a settlement.

Our local NYS Archaeological Association chapter meets on Sunday at the Croton Point Nature Center-- all are welcome!

Native planting in Croton-on-Hudson: Restore forest habitat along the aqueduct.

Update on the Sept 14 Holy Name of Mary outdoor mass. No BYOB.

Guest Editorial by Gary Eisinger and Nigel Ravelo, write-in candidates for Croton Board of Trustees this November 5.

Photo Corner: Croton Cats are back!

Hudson River Day at the Croton Yacht Club: Fishing and fish touching, boating, clam chowder, nature, the Coast Guard, etc.

Write-in candidates challenge Croton Dems for two trustee seats in November.

Baked by Susan's "Summer Isn't Over Yet" party is at Senasqua Park this evening.

The Croton Chronicle celebrates 200 posts in just over ten months! Next goal: 1000 subscribers by our one-year anniversary.

Maple Commons: What might have been.

Croton EMS Explorer Post 5500 annual car wash is this Saturday, September 7. And the prices are very reasonable!

Hudson River Day at the Croton Yacht Club Saturday September 7: Put it on your calendar and bring the whole family!

Next weekend: Help native plants thrive on the Old Croton Aqueduct. No mercy for invasive species!

Commentary: As we celebrate Labor Day, let's not forget the low-paid workers right here in Croton-on-Hudson who struggle every day to make ends meet.

Photo Corner: … is back, but no cats this week. Some pretty sunsets, lots of water, and a Croton geography quiz.

Remember, the Hudson River Festival is now Monday and not Sunday!

Sunday, September 1, is the 50th anniversary of New York's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL.) Let's celebrate the role that open and transparent government plays in safeguarding democracy.

A Guest Editorial from Two Grateful Croton Parents -- by Taryn and Mike Beato

The Hudson River Festival is this Sunday and it's free! Looks like a don't miss. [Update: Due to predicted bad weather on Sunday, this event has been postponed to Monday 11 am to 5 pm.]

Poetry Corner: "Early December in Croton-on-Hudson" by Louise Glück (1968)

Developers of 1 Half Moon Bay Drive feed village residents pizza and their side of the controversial housing development story.

The one year anniversary of The Croton Chronicle is in just two months. Let’s celebrate by hitting 1000 subscribers!

Ecuadorian festival in train station parking lot cancelled due to non-responsiveness of organizers, village says.

Photo Corner: Photos by Andersons

A village advisory board that operates largely under the radar will advise the Board of Trustees on the "visual environment" of the 1 Half Moon Bay Drive project proposal.

Reminder: You have until Sept 4 to register for the village-wide tag sale on Sept 14.

Chronicle Editorial: Only a village-wide referendum will solve the divisions over housing development in Croton. [Updated with response from Cara Politi]

Planning Board chair threatens police action against anti-development activists, but the board's final recommendations were clearly influenced by public pressure.

Update on Croton child pornography case. [Update Aug 21: Kyu on unpaid leave from his employer Regeneron.][Update Aug 22: Kyu is no longer employed by Regeneron]

Get your car washed AND support Croton varsity football this coming Saturday.

Croton Planning Board plans to recommend downsizing of Lot A project and other changes and conditions before approval.

Croton Recreation Department Hosts Annual Senior Picnic at Senasqua Park

It's time to sign up for the Croton Lions Club 2024 annual BBQ now before it's too late!

Guest Editorial: Croton-on-Hudson chooses Community Choice Aggregation. Lowering emissions is the goal.

The child pornography charges against Croton resident Eric Kyu.

Update on child pornography arrest in Croton-on-Hudson last Wednesday: Identity of accused man confirmed.

Correction to FBI raid story.

Details on that FBI raid in Croton. [Updated Aug 13.]

Guest Editorial: School workers union president says, give us a "livable wage."

Photo Corner: Croton Cats are back! Plus, a lonely but beautiful butterfly and a bird rescued by a former trustee.

Chronicle Editorial: Maple Commons (the Katz property) has been a political football for the past four years. Now it’s a place where our neighbors live. Let’s be sure they are made to feel welcome.

Guest Editorial: Housing, Community Character, and Our Common Future

As children, teachers, and staff swelter in rooms lacking air conditioning, the school district has delayed installing AC for many years--even after it got money to do so.

Commentary: Are village residents giving Croton's Planning Board lessons in how to evaluate a proposed major new condominium project?

Department of Rumor Control: How many children will be enrolling in our school district from Maple Commons?

Photo Corner: Introducing, Croton Cats! Plus, our forever landing, and more flowers.

The rich and venerable history of the Croton press: A visit to the archives with Village Historian Marc Cheshire.

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals hands Parents Defending Education a defeat in a case similar to PDE’s lawsuit against the Croton-Harmon district. Use/misuse of pronouns is a major issue in the case.

Correction in Guest Editorial on CCA.

Guest Editorial: Croton has signed a new contract with Westchester Power. Is it the best overall deal for local residents?

Everything you wanted to know about housing development in Croton and had the courage to ask. A hyperlinked bibliography.

Photo Corner: Flowers galore, a dramatic Croton sky, a heron on the water, and garden rest and repose.

Chronicle on the Road: Stonecrop Gardens.

Chronicle editorial: Is it time for Nance Shatzkin to step down as Croton's "Housing Czar?"

Croton Board of Trustees votes to begin zoning change approval process for a proposed development at 1 Half Moon Bay Drive. Trustee Nora Nicholson votes no.

"Dog whistle" or runaway development? Croton continues its lively and often angry debate over what some are calling the "urbanization" of the village.

Board of Trustees agrees to give "Franki" another chance to organize an Ecuadorian festival--this time in the train station parking lot. August 25 is the date.

Ken Regan, VP of Regan Development Corporation, speaks about Maple Commons

Photo Corner special edition: Carrie E. Tomkins Elementary School, July 16, 2024, about 1:45 PM.

Commentary: It’s crunch time for the future of Croton-on-Hudson. Are we up for it?

Breaking: Owners of 1 Half Moon Bay propose 280 unit development at the "Finkelstein" site and ask village to rezone the property. Only 10% would be affordable.

Photo Corner: This week, the Hudson River and a lone goat--all right here in Croton!

Parents Defending Education appeals dismissal of its lawsuit against the Croton-Harmon school district to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Ana Teague chosen as new Croton-Harmon Board president; Omar Mayyasi is VP.

Parents Defending Education v. Croton-Harmon school district: Federal judge dismisses case--just what PDE asked for. [Updated July 12]

Clean river advocates deliver blistering rejection of EPA's latest PCBs draft report.

Photo Corner: From Croton Landing to the Croton River, our talented photographers capture the marvels of... Croton!

Revised text for latest PDE lawsuit story, plaintiff opposing school district's requested extension on preliminary injunction motion.

Parents Defending Education opposes Croton-Harmon district's request for more time to respond to preliminary injunction motion; Judge orders a conference on the matter for Thurs July 11.

Breaking: Croton-Harmon school district picks law firm of Sokoloff Stern LLP to represent it in the Parents Defending Education lawsuit. [Update July 4: School district asks for extension to respond.]

Chronicle on the Road: The Thomas Cole House in Catskill, home of the Hudson River School of landscape painting.

The caddies v. Hudson National Golf Club: Judge orders new round of legal briefing.

Photo Corner: A deer friend, fungi on bark, a redwing blackbird at Croton Landing, and birdwatching cats.

Telecommunications: Tall towers or small cells -- Which will best solve Croton's mobile phone service gaps? [Updated]

Parents Defending Education is rapidly assembling its legal team for a challenge to school district's anti-harassment, anti-bullying, anti-racist, and DEI policies. [Updated June 28]

Guest Editorial: Croton Lions Club bestows two new college scholarships.

Photo corner: The Croton waterfront

Guest Editorial: The federal lawsuit brought by Parents Defending Education against the Croton-Harmon school district is "frivolous and cannot succeed."

Photo corner: Off Croton Landing this AM

Village seniors welcome summer with a festive lunch at the Croton Yacht Club.

The last Board of Education meeting of the school year is notable for what the trustees did not (publicly) discuss.

Croton Summer Concerts: The Schedule

Update: Parents Defending Education asks federal judge for a preliminary injunction against eight district policies.

Commentary: Yes, the organization suing our school district is not a grassroots parent group but a Koch/Leo front. No, that does not mean we should want to “bring it on” and ignore concerned parents.

Local history: "Lost Annsville," a beautifully illustrated talk by historian Kirk Moldoff, at the Croton Free Library.

Juneteenth is worth celebrating in Croton-on-Hudson. Here are some ways to do it.

Croton's Bird Commissioner, Cary Andrews, hosts a "Birding Tea" to benefit the work of Saw Mill River Audubon. The birder-atti turned out in force.

Chronicle profile: Rob and Maria Armanini say, “Feed the Birds!” And we do, in style.

Federal Judge Cathy Seibel, a George W. Bush appointee, assigned to parents’ case against Croton-Harmon school district.

Breaking: Parents Defending Education sues Croton-Harmon schools in federal court for alleged constitutional violations related to harassment, bullying, DEI policies

Talks between school workers and Croton-Harmon school officials break down. The two sides head to mediation. [Updated]

Composting: George Washington did it at Mount Vernon, and now we're doing it in Croton-on-Hudson.

A short march by school workers to Croton-Harmon district HQ today caps a long march for better pay and conditions.

Poetry Corner: "An Ode to Sewage."

Chronicle profile: Jean Avolio, president of Aides of Croton United, is fighting for low paid school workers--and for our kids.

We can save the planet and save on electricity bills--but not always at the same time. Croton's contract with Westchester Power is up for renewal. Any questions? [Updated]

Croton compost pickup party this Saturday!

Update on those Maple Commons trees

Is Croton’s Planning Board set to approve cutting down two more trees at Katz site? [Updated]

Chronicle editorial: Croton-Harmon schools, stop the thuggery and give low-paid aides and lunch workers a living wage.

GoFundMe for Alex, hit by pickup truck at the Gulf station on May 7, is halfway to its goal. You can help get it all the way.

Low paid Croton-Harmon school workers, frustrated by lowball offers from district officials, may seek employment elsewhere

Algae and Hydrilla are back in our reservoirs, and so are the chemicals used to treat them. Are they bad for the fish?

Tomorrow's Memorial Day Ceremony Moved to the Gym at Holy Name of Mary Church due to rain forecast, village says

Commentary: At long last, Gaza is a topic of discussion in Croton-on-Hudson

A decade after it opened, and just in time for the 2024 summer season, Gouveia Park has one (1) Port-a-Potty

Former Croton firefighter pleads guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal accident. Victim's mother accuses village of coverup. [Updated September 13]

Croton-Harmon school district election results: Wide margins, but a bit less for the Proposition #2 school bus purchases

Reminder: Memorial Day Ceremony, Monday May 27, 11 am at Veterans Corner

The Chronicle appeals denial of records related to sale of Lot A as a violation of the letter and spirit of the New York FOIL [Updated]

Correction in school bus story: Three gas/diesel buses, not four.

Electric vehicle advocates urge “No” vote on Croton schools Proposition #2. District officials counter that EV purchases remain on track to meet state requirements.

Reminder: The Croton Lions Club fundraising tag sale is this weekend. Scholarships and aid to seniors and the disabled will benefit from the proceeds.

The railroad turned Croton-on-Hudson into a riverside idyll. But some can’t live with the noise of idling locomotives.

Chronicle Editorial: Croton residents are being shut out of one of the most important decisions the village has ever made.

A poorly attended forum with two unopposed candidates for the Croton Board of Education hits some issues, but misses one major concern of parents. [Updated]

Croton's library formally joins nationwide trend to end library fines. Marxist plot? No.

Low paid Croton school workers show up in force at Board of Education meeting.

Commentary: Is the Board of Education's proposed diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) policy ready for prime time?

The telecommunications committee that would not die still has problems with Croton's proposed law on cell towers. Will it foster the best coverage for the village? [Updated May 9]

Jazz at the Croton Free Library this Sunday

Lorraine Hansberry Coalition hosts expert Chicago author on housing discrimination.

Chronicle profile: Joel and Jeanette Gingold. From Croton to Sydney and back again, a whirlwind romance goes nuclear.

Lottery for Maple Commons (Katz-Regan development) is under way. Are any Crotonites among the winners? The chances are slim but of course not zero [Updated]

Today is World Press Freedom Day. In Croton, that means supporting local journalism in all its forms.

About that April 14 fight at Croton Point Park listed on the Croton police blotter.

Indian Point Decommissioning -- Who's In Charge Here? (A Guest Editorial)

Lottery for apartments in Maple Commons (Katz-Regan) on track for Friday 2 PM

Amidst deep divisions among villagers over housing policy, Board of Trustees presses ahead with sale of Lot A to major developer

Chronicle Editorial: Basic village democracy demands public hearings before Lot A is sold to a developer who wants to build 95 condo units on it and an adjacent site.

Breaking: Croton Board of Trustees reaches tentative agreement to sell Parking Lot A to Westchester developer [Updated April 23]

Today is World Earth Day. In Croton-on-Hudson, we celebrate on Saturday April 27 at Senasqua Park. Be true to your planet and bring the whole family.

Chronicle profile: Croton artist Lauren Davis walks by the water every evening. Her moody visions are now on view at a major new exhibition in the Upper Village.

Commentary: Does a student free speech case in Chappaqua throw up caution signs about DEI policies in Croton? [Updated]

Croton Trails Crew hits the Croton trails

First solar panels go up at Croton-Harmon train station. Now if it would stop raining…

At Croton's Temple Israel, the Jewish community faces "conflict and confusion" over anti-Semitism and Israel's war in Gaza.

Correction to Gouveia Park dog law story.

Croton Board of Trustees: Dogs will soon be able to play, poop, and pee in Gouveia Park (but humans can still only play.)

Is cannabis coming to Croton… or not? [Updated April 6]

Lowest paid workers in Croton-Harmon schools hope for a better deal as negotiations for a new contract begin

Old Croton, New Croton, Future Croton. Time and tide wait for no one.

How safe are Croton's restaurants and other food establishments?

Board of Education’s Policy Committee grapples with what to include in the district’s DEI policies.

Croton-Harmon school district, in anticipation of greater than usual attendance at a meeting considering new DEI policies, moves it to a larger space at the high school.

A copy of Norman Rockwell's "Freedom of Speech" hangs on the wall of Croton's government meeting room. Does its spirit reign on the floor?

How did a 78-year-old Vietnam vet end up under arrest at Croton's ShopRite? Facing possible jail time on two petit larceny charges, a Peekskill man tries to turn his life around in "drug court."

Info session on Maple Commons development (Katz-Regan) confirms there is little chance Croton people will get those apartments.

Croton Point Park beach access: Sort of, maybe, not really? [Updated]

Chronicle Editorial: Sleepy Hollow might move its local elections to November. Should Croton move its elections back to March?

A village advisory committee that refused to die takes a public stand at the latest Board of Trustees meeting.

Breaking News: Westchester Parks to open Croton Point's Mother's Lap Beach to walkers during off season.

Peekskill man accused of petit larceny at Croton's ShopRite heads to drug court

Chronicle profile: Former three-time Croton trustee Richard Olver ponders a long career at home and abroad.

CLEANing up Croton: It’s a thankless job, but thank God we have hardy, civic minded villagers to help do it--even in the rain.

OPTUM CROTON OFFICE "TEMPORARILY CLOSED" IN WAKE OF JUSTICE DEPT PROBE

Taxes, Gouveia, housing, sustainability, cell towers, retaining walls, and more: Croton's Board of Trustees takes on nearly all the village's burning issues in one meeting.

Baked by Susan applies for a wine, beer and cider license. Can muffins & mimosas be far behind?

Breaking: Westchester Grand Jury formally indicts alleged Route 9 hit-and-run driver.

Will the retaining wall at 25 South Riverside hold back an eroding cliff? The jury is still out.

Housing Action Council announces applications now open online for the Katz-Regan project on Maple Street.

Two accused Croton burglars appear in our village's newly remodeled courtroom. One stays in jail, the other is released--at least for now.

Breaking news: Longtime Croton resident and public official Ann Gallelli has died. [Update: Village memorial service tomorrow morning]

Breaking news: Croton back on top in the Clean Energy Community sweepstakes.

Playwright Lorraine Hansberry is buried in our village. Four Croton student filmmakers bring her memory back to life.

Sunday at the Sustainability Committee

Chronicle editorial: The Gouveia Park Working Group's recommendations are premature on several fronts. (Updated February 5, 2024)

The caddies fight back: Two lawsuits filed last year against Hudson National Golf Club for alleged disability discrimination and employment violations work their way through state and federal court.

Bureaucratic squabbles among NY officials likely to cause a year's delay in installation of 500 EV chargers statewide, including 12 for Croton-on-Hudson.

What's next at Indian Point?

The road to “Dr. Greg Schmidt Way” passed through the minefield of Croton politics.

In Croton Village Court, two high-profile cases to start the year. Village Justice Sam Watkins is on the bench.