Community Corner

Riverfront Concert in Peekskill; High UV Index

1) For sale on the Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch boards: handmade quilts. Make an offer here, or post an item of your own.

2) Tonight's Riverfront Concert in Peekskill will feature country artist Jessica Lynn. It starts at 7 p.m., and the rain location is at Peekskill Middle School (12 Ringgold Street).

3) Wednesday's weather won't be akin to a furnace—temps should peak around 83—but the UV index is high. Be sure to apply sunscreen if you're outside for an extended period of time. Skies will be partly cloudy, with a 20-percent chance of rain.

4) "Cortlandt Troopers: 4 Businesses Sold Alcohol to Teen" is the region's most read story of yesterday; click here to read more.

5) Do you struggle as a parent to find a balance between Tinker Toys and technology when it comes to your child's play? Check out some of the non-electronic suggestions here for enhancing kids' imaginations, from a Westchester child-care provider.

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