Wednesday, August 26, 2026
ICYMI--- SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER--ROBERT COX--WESTCHESTER POWER CUSTOMERS PAID MORE OVERALL DESPITE WILD SWINGS IN SAVINGS AND LOSSES
Sustainable Westchester customers saved millions when energy markets spiked, then gave it all back as fixed CCA prices exceeded utility rates WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY (August 26, 2026) — New York regulators concluded this week that customers enrolled in Community Choice Aggregation electricity programs statewide paid roughly $116 million more than they would have paid for […] MORE AT New York DPS: Westchester Power Customers Paid More Overall Despite Wild Swings in Savings and Losses - Talk of the Sound
COURT ALLOWS TWO CHARGES AGAINST LAMONICA MCIVER. SHE WILL GO TO TRIAL
MORE AT https://newjerseyglobe.com/congress/appeals-court-allows-two-charges-against-mciver-to-proceed-to-trial/
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6052402-lamonica-mciver-appeals-court-delaney-hall-case-speech-debate/
9/4 CROTON POINT PARK---WESTCHESTER GAMING GROUP CONVENTION
Westchester Gaming Group Convention--Friday, September 4 – 4 to 10 PM, Croton Point Park---WGGCon is Westchester Gaming Group’s annual gaming convention. The event starts on Friday, September 4, and runs through the day on Sunday, September 6. Those attending the event can receive a discounted car entrance fee at the park. Whether you are a seasoned board gamer or simply enjoy some Catan, this is a great event for all ages!
SOUP SEASON PART NINE!
Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton-on-Hudson: our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship -- in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.
SOUP SEASON PART NINE!
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Our intrepid cooks share their favorite recipes. And with the high holy days on the horizon, Rachel shares her favorite Matzo Ball soup----she says: I was surprised to discover that Martha Stewart's recipe is virtually identical to our family recipe---the only difference being that we also add a sprinkle of paprika at the end in deference to a Hungarian relative "from back in the day".....
Find the recipe at Vegetarian Matzo Ball Soup Recipe (With Video)
JR sends us her favorite fall soup from Once Upon A Chef------she gets the red curry paste from Apple but says the Bowl and Basket Coconut Milk from Shoprite is a better buy with no discernible difference from the pricier brands---the Siracha is a must ingredient and she adds, must not be skipped! See more at Thai-Inspired Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Milk - Once Upon a Chef
And on another note: A friend loves this TOMATO SOUP! Best Ever Homemade Tomato Soup (Life-Changing) - Foodess
We'll be back in a few weeks. In the meantime:
See Part One here and Part Two here and Part Three here and Part Four here and Part Five here and Part Six here and Part Seven here and Part Eight here.jpg)
ANIMAL LOVER & SPCA WESTCHESTER SAVE PEKIN DUCK AT CROTON POINT PARK
Rescue of the week! A beautiful Pekin duck was spotted at Croton Pointe Park by a wonderful supporter who knew he should not be there.
Pekin ducks are flightless and if left on his own would have quickly become victim to the wildlife---MORE AT Animal Lover & SPCA Westchester Save Pekin Duck | Yonkers Times
FROM THE CROTON.NEWS SITE--CROTON FIRE COUNCIL PLANNED SUMMERFEST DEMOS AS AGING FLEET CYCLED THROUGH REPAIRS
Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses or worship--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.
8//14/2026---Approved minutes of the Croton Fire Council's May 26 meeting show the department planning Summerfest demonstrations and an Oct. 4 Fire Fair, approving two membership applications, and steering an aging apparatus fleet through repairs, with $62,392.13 in the council's account. MORE AT Croton Fire Council planned Summerfest demos as aging fleet cycled through repairs — Croton-on-Hudson, NY
8//14/2026---Approved minutes of the Croton Fire Council's May 26 meeting show the department planning Summerfest demonstrations and an Oct. 4 Fire Fair, approving two membership applications, and steering an aging apparatus fleet through repairs, with $62,392.13 in the council's account. MORE AT Croton Fire Council planned Summerfest demos as aging fleet cycled through repairs — Croton-on-Hudson, NY
SAVE THE DATE--TOWN OF CORTLANDT 5K ROAD RACE, OCT. 24TH
SAVE THE DATE--TOWN OF CORTLANDT 5K ROAD RACE
OCT. 24TH
PRE-REGISTER TODAY
WWW.RUNNER.ORG
914-734-1050
Time: 9:30 AM Race Start (Race Day registration is at the Cortlandt Waterfront Park beginning at 9 AM)
Location: Cortlandt Waterfront Park, 41 Riverview Street, Verplanck
TIM CURRY HAS DIED
JACK MARSHALL--ETHICS ALARMS--UNETHICAL QUOTE OF THE MONTH FROM THE WORST SCOTUS JUSTICE EVER
Justice Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, again putting into black-and-white her intolerable political bias and lack of judicial decorum in her dissent to the 6-3 majority SCOTUS decision, a 10-page, unsigned opinion staying an injunction by a federal judge against the implementation of President Trump’s executive order imposing restrictions on mail-in voting. MORE AT Unethical Quote of the Month From The Worst SCOTUS Justice Ever | Ethics Alarms
REMINDER---BLOOD DRIVE SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH IN CROTON
BLOOD DRIVE SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH IN CROTON
The New York Blood Center will host a blood drive on Saturday, August 29th at the Croton Free Library (171 Cleveland Drive) from 10 am to 4 pm. The Croton Community Blood Drive and the Croton Free Library are co-sponsors of the drive. Donors will receive a voucher for a discounted or free beverage from a local business. At the recent blood drive in June, 52 pints of blood were collected, with the potential of saving the lives of up to 144 people! Thanks to all who came to donate and made that possible!
Appointments are preferred, and walk-ins are welcome if space permits. You must bring id with name and photo. To sign up, call 1-800-933-2566 or visit nybc.org/donate.
Please come and save a life.
FROM THE MAILBOX - ASSORTED "CROTON IN THE 1960'S" REQUESTS
Assorted "Croton in the 1960's" requests for:
- 1965, OVER 250 ATTEND CROTON LITTLE LEAGUE PARTY; MORE HERE
- THE SENASQUA REGATTA, JULY 1966, OPENING DAY; GO TO https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2020/06/by-special-requestthe-senasqua-regatta.html
- 1964 FOOTBALL, TOTILLO, DiVITTO, CLICK HERE
- 1969 KATHLEEN BELLER MARS CANDY COMMERCIAL; GO TO EverythingCroton: 1969 KATHLEEN BELLER MARS ALMOND BAR CAMPAIGN
- 1960 EASTER DINNER AD, POST INN; GO TO EverythingCroton: 1960 - SUNDAY DINNER - EASTER WISHES AT THE POST INN
- A LOOK BACK AT THE CROTON AIR PARK 1969; SEE https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2020/08/1969-by-special-request-look-back-at.html
- CROTON Class of 1968 HS REUNION; GO TO EverythingCroton: BY SPECIAL REQUEST, THE CLASS OF 1968 CROTON HARMON HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
- 1966 blurb on SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL; GO TO EverythingCroton: 1966 IRVINGTON GAZETTE, CROTON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
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