Natural Awakenings Westchester / Putnam / Dutchess New York - March 2019 Read the March 2019 edition of Natural Awakenings Westchester / Putnam / Dutchess New York. How Pain Became Gain: Dr. George Gertner’s Recovery from Back Injury Inspired His Treatment Specialty After almost giving up on the profession to which he had dedicated the previous four years of his life, Gertner met Dr. Russell Friedman, an Atlanta chiropractor who is considered the world’s leading specialist in the NUCCA correction. Gertner says Friedman changed his life. Read More » Ryder Farm Changes Management: SPACE assumes operations as Betsey Ryder retires Located on Starr Ridge Road in Brewster, Ryder Farm is one of the oldest family farms in the Northeast, first established by Eleazer Ryder in 1795. Read More » The S P A C E Sanctuary Opens in Chappaqua: “It was created as a place to gather, rest, breathe and heal.” Westchester native Lisa Barner has taken her master’s degree in counseling, graduate certificate in thanatology (grief and bereavement) and ... Read More » Bernadette Bloom Discusses Esoteric Healing on The Transformation Show: 5 to 6 p.m. on March 7 Medical intuitive and energy healer Bernadette Bloom will be a featured guest on The Transformation Show with Durva Gandhi from 5 to 6 p.m. ... Read More » Ward Off Spring Allergens with Nettle Leaf Tea: Something as simple as drinking nettle leaf tea prior to and during early spring can be a helpful preventive practice. If it seems too cold outside to take precautions against spring allergies, think again. By the time we start feeling symptoms, we’ve missed ... Read More » Fresh Organic Becoming ‘Go-To’ Salon for Hair and Scalp Issues Fresh Organic Salon, in Bedford Hills, is getting to the root cause of issues such as hair loss, thinning hair and hair that is brittle and ... Read More » Petition Demands Environmental Impact Study of Cricket Valley Project: Davenport is urging people to sign the petition asking New York leaders for an updated environmental impact study of the Cricket Valley Energy project. On January 26, actor and activist James Cromwell was the first to sign a petition asking for a new environmental impact statement on the Cri... Read More » Feeding the Future in Yonkers: Feed Your Future is part of a larger mission to empower communities to reclaim and revitalize environmentally and economically under-served neighborhoods. For a decade, the Science Barge, anchored in the Hudson River in downtown Yonkers, has been changing the way people think about the availabi... Read More » Riverkeeper Film Screening and Panel Discussion: 5:30 to 9 p.m., March 5, at the Newburgh Brewing Company Riverkeeper, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the waterways and drinking water in New York’s Hudson Valley, is hosting a spe... Read More » NewLife Expo Returns to New York City in March: March 22 through 24 The NewLife Expo, the nation’s long-running event focused on conscious living, will return to the Hotel New Yorker March 22 through 24. “For... Read More » Hilltop Hanover Farm Holds Maple Fest Weekends: March 23 to 24 and March 30 to 31 Spring is quickly approaching, which means maple syrup production is in full swing across New York State and Westchester County. Hilltop Han... Read More » Rhinebeck Pilates Plans April Conference at Jacob’s Pillow: April 26 to 28 Rhinebeck Pilates will host Pilates at The Pillow: The Lost Art and New Science of Joe’s Mat, from April 26 to 28, at Jacob’s Pillow in Beck... Read More » CBD Info Talks in Bedford Hills: Free informational session on CBD products every Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Throughout the month of March, Custom Candles, in Bedford Hills, will be hosting a free informational session on CBD products every Thursday... Read More » Juice Detoxes Work Better and Faster: “The body doesn’t have to break down the solids, and the results are faster and better.” Detoxing is all the rage, but not all detox plans are alike, says Andy Zahran, manager at Trailside Café, in Yorktown Heights. “Juice detoxi... Read More » Free Spirit Holistic Expo Coming to Area: June 2, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The first annual Free Spirit Holistic Expo is coming to Fable: From Farm to Table, in Ossining, on June 2, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Michele Be... Read More » Karen Drucker: Live at the United Palace: 7 p.m. on April 8 Singer-songwriter and New Thought powerhouse Karen Drucker will perform a concert of original music at 7 p.m. on April 8, at the United Pala... Read More » Center for Green Building Opens in Mamaroneck: Grand opening, including complimentary food and drinks, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 23. The Center for Green Building, in Mamaroneck, will celebrate its grand opening, including complimentary food and drinks, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.... Read More » Chef Alex Raij Serves Up Glynwood Farm Dinner: 6:30 to 10 p.m. on March 9 Chef Alex Raij, owner of Txikito, El Quinto Pino and La Vara, in New York City, and a participant in the Glynwood Center’s 2018 Cider Journe... Read More » Farm-Fresh Local Food: CSAs get flexible with new features like choose-your-own produce, special add-ons and sliding-scale prices. Planting season is here, which means CSA signups have begun. Here are a few local farms that offer CSA programs. Read More » In-Print