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Harrison One of New York’s Safest Cities!

Via Safewise The 50 Safest Cities in New York 1–25 1. Lewisboro Town Population: 12,862 Violent crimes per 1,000: 0.00 Property crimes per 1,000: 0.16 Total crimes: 0% violent, 100% property 2. Briarcliff Manor Village Population: 8,066 Violent crimes per 1,000: 0.00...

Mindfulness for Families

Article via Westchester Family Using mindfulness in parenting matters. It’s not a specific thing to do; it’s a way of life. Mindfulness is a long-term opportunity to build traits that lead to greater happiness and the capacity to manage challenges. It is about...

Watermelon Lemonade

Photo and Ingredients via Whole Foods Market Ingredients 6 cups 1-inch cubes seedless watermelon (from about a 5-pound melon) 1 (10-ounce) bottle lemon juice 3/4 cup sugar Crushed ice Mint sprigs, for garnish Directions 1. Working in batches as necessary,...

Harrison Residents: Are You Recycling Properly ?

From Mayor Ron Belmont: In a prior Mayor’s Column, I informed residents of the importance of proper recycling practices. Unfortunately, the Town is experiencing difficulties with improperly segregated recycling for collection. Recently, this resulted in two full...

Dimitris Gyro Grill Brings Affordable Greek Flavors to Harrison

Article and photo via Westchester Magazine BY KAYLA GARRITANO Gyros, souvlaki, and spanakopita are just some of the classic Greek dishes to get excited about at Harrison’s new Dimitris Gyro Grill. Open since June 18, the restaurant, run by husband-wife duo (and...

We All Scream for Ice Cream (Sandwiches) !

It’s ice cream season! With summer right around the corner, we looked into some classic ice cream recipes that you can make at home. Use whatever flavor ice cream you like. These ice cream sandwiches are great because you can make them in bulk and store them in the...