Benefit Concert, Window Contest, Holiday Hours

1.    Benefit Concert at

This Old Ghose, Caravela and Eric Benjamin will be playing at a holiday benefit show at Birdsall House at 10 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $5 that will go to the Peekskill high School Music Department and enters you in a raffle.

2.    Check Out the Holiday Windows Contest

Ten local businesses have entered the Peekskill Business Improvement District holiday window contest. Take a walk to enjoy them and don't forget to wear your pin.

Here are the places up for a vote:

1002 Main Street

/Peekskill Trolley Window, Corner of S. Division St & Park St. (Chamber of Commerce)

970 Main Street

The Coop, 103 South Division Street

, 925 South Street

994 Main St

, 1009 Park Street

1008 Park St

15 N. Division Street

Y, 1011 Brown St

  3.    What is Open and Closed on Christmas

We compiled a list of holiday hours for local places. Check it out here.

4.    Blood Drive Tomorrow

Help others this holiday season by donating your blood. There will be a blood drive in the Wagner room of the Hudson Valley Hospital Center from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

5.    Sunny Day, Rainy Night

Expect warmer temperatures today, with a high near 53, according to the National Weather Service. The day should be sunny, but rain is expected tonight.