PEEKSKILL, N.Y. - After families see what is available at the Drum Hill Senior Living Community in Peekskill, Priscilla Finelli says choosing it as the next home for their loved one isn’t a hard sell. It’s a “heart” sell.“Once I show them all we have to offer, it’s a natural fit," said its marketing director. “It has to appeal to the heart."For one, the apartments include full kitchen ...

YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Antonio Stellato had a dream once. In it, his deceased brother Carlo, who was an Italian orchestral conductor, told him to use his gift of song for a greater good.The 88-year old Yorktown resident considered that a message he needed to follow and soon started singing at nursing homes, senior community centers and churches in the area.“God say to help, so I help,” he ...

PEEKSKILL, N.Y.- If Frances Manacher wrote a memoir, she would have a lot of material to work with. And as the first female painter to display work in India, her story is a vital part of art history.In addition to her accomplishments abroad, she has also exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, the Passedoit Gallery in New York and the Tirca Karlis Gallery in Mass. There is also a ...