QUEST10NS: Adam Rapp

... south of France, right on the Mediterranean, which has the clearest, bluest, most buoyant water I've ever been in. Peekskill, New York. Some years ago I spent an afternoon there trying to find the Accountant who was doing my taxes. Burnt out ...

Purchase College To Honor Lake Peekskill Theater Legend Joseph B. Forbes

Purchase College, State University of New York's Broadway Technical Theatre History Project, will present the Sixth Annual Broadway technical "Backstage Legends and Masters Award" to esteemed theater legend and Lake Peekskill resident, Joseph B. Forbes on Monday, April 24, at the Performing Arts Center on the college's campus. Forbes joins previous Backstage Legends and Masters honorees Artie Siccardi , Arnold Abramson , Fred Gallo , Gene O'Donovan , and Pete Feller, Sr. .

Police Uncover Organized Property Theft Ring In Peekskill

Peekskill police investigating a string of property thefts from local vehicles throughout the city have uncovered a much larger and more organized ring, with the arrest of a second man, said Peekskill police. Detectives investigating the case served a search warrant at the home of John Maxwell, 23, on Buena Vista Ave., on Tuesday and arrested the Peekskill man on felony identity theft and stolen property charges after finding a credit card reported stolen from a vehicle in Peekskill in late November, police said.

Peekskill Students Display Artwork At HVCCA

Peekskill High School art students have been working with HVCCA Artist-in-Residence Kristianne Molina to create their own pieces for the center's new art installation "Between I and Thou." The exhibit opens on Feb. 4. Under the guidance of Peekskill art teachers, Molina has spent the past several weeks working alongside approximately 100 students in grades 9-12 as the classes create a visual story through the art of fabric painting and collaging, A la the style of renowned African American artist Faith Ringgold, who will have her work on display at the show.

Marlene Albert

Marlene E. Albert, 76, formerly of Peekskill, N.Y., died on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was the wife of the late Jerome J. Albert.