The Peekskill Patch Gets a Makeover; Cortlandt Town Officials Meet Tonight

1.) The Town of Cortlandt Meets Tonight

The Cortlandt town board is scheduled to have a meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. inside town hall, located at 1 Heady Street. A copy of tonight’s agenda can be found here.

2.) Peekskill Planning Commission Meets Tonight

The Planning Commission is scheduled to meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. inside city hall. Go here for more information.

3.) Patch Gets a New Look

On Wednesday, readers will be greeted by a redesigned Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch. The news will look better and be easier to contribute comments, events, announcements and blogs. Anyone curious about what the new site will look like can take sneak peak at the Darien Patch site.

4.) “2K Walk or Roll to End Veteran Homelessness” Is Wednesday

VA Hudson Valley Health Care System is taking part in a national initiative Wednesday on its Montrose and Castle Point campuses to raise awareness about homeless veterans. Homelessness among veterans is a major concern and one out of six homeless people on any given night are veterans.  Wednesday’s walk will take place at staggered start times, beginning at 11:30 a.m. The  Veterans Affairs Hospital Montrose Campus is located at 2094 Albany Post Rd.

5.) Reiki for Women With Breast or Ovarian Cancer

Michelle Carter, owner of Westchester Putnam Reiki, is providing reiki for women with breat and ovarian cancer 6:30 p.m. Wednesday inside the Hudson Valley Hospital Center, located at 1980 Crompond Rd. in Cortlandt Manor. Carter has practiced Reiki since 2006 and is a master in both the Usui and Celtic Reiki tradition.  Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call Support Connection at 914-962-6402 or 800-532-4290 for more information or to register.