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This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Cait Conley, the Democratic candidate for New York's 17th Congressional district. Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow will soon be voting for their representative in New York's 17th District, which is one of the most hotly contested races in the country. We have also invited Congressman Mike Lawler onto the program and although his campaign has not yet made him available as of the time of posting this episode we still hope to be able to present you with an interview with him in the near future. We discussed how she would address affordability challenges in our community, what she learned from serving in the military in multiple war zones, and her views on data centers. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with the editor of the Hudson Independent, Barrett Seaman. The Rivertowns Dispatch has announced its intent to join forces with the Hudson Independent. Before joining the Independent, Barrett was an editor and correspondent at TIME Magazine from 1971 to 2001, including four years as senior White House Correspondent during the Reagan Administration, and is the author of two books. We discussed the news ecosystem of the Rivertowns, how the Trump Whitehouse's relationship with the press compares with what he saw at the Reagan Whitehouse, and what he thinks the most important stories are in our area. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Sleepy Hollow Mayor Marjorie Hsu. As you may have seen in the newspaper, the Rivertowns Dispatch recently expanded its coverage area to include Tarrytown and Sleep Hollow. We discussed balancing services and taxation, affordable housing, helping the local school district become the first in Westchester to include Asian American history in its curriculum, and her own personal journey. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Revolutionary Westchester 250 (RW250) President Constance Kehoe. RW250 is a charitable not-for-profit corporation organized to further the purpose of the Semiquincentennial Commission by providing for the observance and commemoration of the pivotal role of Westchester County in the American Revolution, the founding of the United States, and related events. We discussed why Westchester is often overlooked in the story of the Revolutionary War despite playing a pivotal role, how to balance teaching the good and the bad from US history, and the value of knowing history in a time when the country is more divided than ever. To learn more about RW250 you can visit https://www.rw250.org/ . If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Highline CEO and General Council Jake Reinus. The Highline is the only cannabis dispensary in the Rivertowns. We discussed the challenges of running a business that is straddles being illegal federally and legal locally, his response to community objections, and his own personal story. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Greenburgh Town Assessor Edye McCarthy. We discussed how our home values are assessed, whether the current system is fair, how she would change the things if she became the Queen of Greenburgh, and her own personal story. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Paul Feiner, the incumbent Greenburgh Town Supervisor who is running in the upcoming June 23rd primary. We discussed his vision for Greenburgh, how he plans to tackle transparency and accountability, and addressing the need for affordable housing. You can learn more about Paul at https://www.paulfeiner.com/ . The Rivertowns Dispatch will be hosting a live event on April 28 at 7pm at Hudco in Dobbs Ferry. It will feature an all star panel talking about affordable housing in the Rivertowns moderated by Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast host Timothy Reuter. Check out  ⁠⁠https://www.rivertownsdispatch.com/dispatch-discussions/⁠⁠ for more details. We hope you can join us. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Barry McGoey, candidate for Greenburgh Town Supervisor in the upcoming June 23rd primary. We discussed his vision for Greenburgh, how he plans to tackle transparency and accountability, and addressing the need for affordable housing. You can learn more about Barry at https://www.barryforgreenburgh.com/ . The Rivertowns Dispatch will be hosting a live event on April 28 at 7pm at Hudco in Dobbs Ferry. It will feature an all star panel talking about affordable housing in the Rivertowns moderated by Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast host Timothy Reuter. Check out  ⁠https://www.rivertownsdispatch.com/dispatch-discussions/⁠ for more details. We hope you can join us. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Reverend Lauren Kuratko of Grace Episcopal Church. She joined the church as rector in August 2019. We spoke about the role of Grace Church in the Rivertowns community, how religion can be a place of refuge in turbulent times, and how she and her mother received signs from God telling her to become a reverend instead of a doctor. The Rivertowns Dispatch will be hosting a live event on April 28 at 7pm at Hudco. It will feature an all star panel talking about affordable housing in the Rivertowns moderated by Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast host Timothy Reuter. Check out  https://www.rivertownsdispatch.com/dispatch-discussions/ for more details. We hope you can join us. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with New York Times Deputy Investigations Editor and Rivertowns resident David Enrich. David recently published his fourth book Murder the Truth, which is about the movement to undermine a free press in America. David also works with the Rivertowns Dispatch on its Lab Program, helping train the next generation of journalists. We spoke about how efforts to undermine free press have accelerated in the past year, declining trust in journalism, and why he loves living in the Rivertowns. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with the new Theater Director for the Irvington Theater Chad Austin. The Irvington Theater is a 432-seat theater located within Town Hall in Irvington and bills itself as the cultural heart of the Rivertowns since 1902. We discussed the role the arts play in a time of turmoil, his vision for the Irvington Theater, and the challenges of choosing an extraordinary life over an ordinary one. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Rivertowns Pediatrics Founder Dr. Nitin Gupta. Dr Gupta was recently appointed as a trustee of Dobbs Ferry. We discussed what are the latest health challenges in the Rivertowns, why public health is under attack, and how to find health information you can trust. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] . This episode was sponsored by Rivertowns Pediatrics.

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we spoke with Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park Manager Steve Oakes. We discussed the significance of the trail to the community, how some rivertowns used the infrastructure around the OCA to exclude people, and some of the craziest situations he has encountered maintaining the trail. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on what's happening in our community. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we speak with Irvington Mayoral Candidate Arlene Burgos. We talk about her vision for Irvington, affordable housing, and what sets her apart from her rival. The Irvington Mayoral race is the only contested mayoral general election in the Rivertowns and will take place November 4. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on the latest in the Rivertowns. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .

This week on the Rivertowns Dispatch Podcast we speak with Irvington Mayoral Candidate Robert Grados. We talk about his vision for Irvington, affordable housing, and what sets him apart from his rival. The Irvington Mayoral race is the only contested mayoral general election in the Rivertowns and will take place November 4. If you like this episode, consider subscribing so you don't miss any future conversations and leave a review to help others find the podcast. Please also consider subscribing to the print edition of the newspaper to stay up to date on the latest in the Rivertowns. To provide feedback or suggest future guests, email us at [email protected] .