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Peekskill Presbyterian Church will host its annual Family and Friends Worship Service and Community Picnic on Sunday, June 14, at Riverfront Green.

The outdoor gathering begins with a worship service under the gazebo at 11 a.m., followed by a picnic featuring food, music and fellowship. The event is open to church members, friends and the wider community.

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Peekskill Presbyterian Church to Hold Community Picnic at Riverfront Green Annual gathering will bring together congregation members, families, friends and residents for an outdoor worship service, live music and a community picnic on June 14

Peekskill is getting into the World Cup spirit! From June 11 through July 19, the city will host a series of soccer-themed events, including community watch parties at Pugsley Park, youth Skills & Drills sessions and special promotions at local businesses.

Find out when the events are happening, which matches will be featured, and how local restaurants and organizations are joining the celebration:

Peekskill Kicks Off World Cup Fever with Watch Parties, Soccer Events, Celebrations Residents will have plenty of ways to join the World Cup excitement close to home

The Village of Buchanan has agreed to sell a 3-acre parcel on Albany Post Road and Bleakley Avenue to a developer proposing 11 townhouse units.

The project still faces additional reviews and approvals, and residents raised concerns about development and its impact on the community during recent meetings.

Read the full story to learn what’s planned for the site, what comes next in the approval process and what residents had to say:

Buchanan Sells 3-Acre Parcel to Townhome Developer Some village residents voice concern about residential overbuilding