Photo illustration Orange County Democrats oppose Anti-VAX resolution proposed by the County Legislature In response to the Times Herald-Record story this week about the Republican Anti-VAX Resolution being proposed in the Orange... Local News 22 Sep 2021 | 12:11
Pictured from left to right are: Monroe Town Councilman Sal Scancarello, Town Supervisor Tony Cardone, Town Councilman Mike McGinn, Sgt. Doug Krauss and Town Councilman Rick Colon. Not pictured: Town Councilwoman Mary Bingham. Photo provided by the Town of Monroe. Monroe. A man who made an impact The Monroe Town Board recognized Administrative Sergeant Doug Krauss for his contributions to the community at a recent Town... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 09:07
The Irih tri-colors were everywhere to be found last Sunday at the Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Greenwood Lake. Photos by Robert G. Breese. Greenwood Lake. A great day to be Irish in the village On Sunday, Sept. 19, the Village of Greenwood Lake hosted the Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day Parade. As Mayor Jesse Dwyer offered:... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 04:17
The voting for Monroe-Chester Sportsmen Club officers and new board members began online and then concluded at the club’s September meeting. Seated left to right are: Roy Zucca, president; Diane Bramich, vice president; Dom DiMare, secretary; and John Mooney Jr., treasurer. Standing left to right are new board members: Jim Malkmus, Kevin Faith, Alex Adamo, Ralph Conetta, Perry Ragusa and Lloyd Jeffords. Photo by Ed Bailey. Chester. Monroe-Chester Sportsmen Club elects new officers, welcomes new members Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 02:27
Bus drivers needed sign in Franklin, NJ ( Photo: Jeanne Straus) ‘It’s beyond anyone’s control’ Across the country, a national shortage of bus drivers added another layer of disruption to the 2021 school year. Local districts... Local News 22 Sep 2021 | 09:18
On Sunday, Sept. 19, the Orange County Chinese Association, joined by state Sen. James Skoufis, celebrated the annual Mid-Autumn Festival, the second most important festival in Chinese culture after Chinese New Year. Out of COVID precaution, the festival was celebrated remotely, but the virus could not defeat the community’s spirt in the festival. Photos provided by Kangjian Wu. Orange County Chinese Association hosts Mid-Autumn Festival On Sunday, Sept. 19, the Orange County Chinese Association, joined by state Sen. James Skoufis, celebrated the annual Mid-Autumn... Local News 20 Sep 2021 | 04:11
Many students met Stuart Johnson, the 13th head of Tuxedo Park School, on the first day of school, Thursday, Sept. 9. Photo provided by the Tuxedo Park School. Tuxedo Park. Tuxedo Park School reopens Sept. 9 to in-person learning Although this is the third school year educating through a pandemic, Tuxedo Park School campus life continues to embody the... Local News 19 Sep 2021 | 06:31
The 2019 Clothesline Project at the Orange County Government Center in Goshen in pre-COVID-19 times. Photo provided by Orange County Executive’s Office. Orange County to host Clothesline Project in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Orange County and Fearless! Hudson Valley, Inc. will recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) by hosting the Clothesline... Local News 19 Sep 2021 | 04:50
Walton Lake. Photo by Ralph Pena. Monroe. Help clean Walton Lake Friends of Walton Lake invite you to help them remove garbage anyway you can as part of the Clean-up Walton Lake this coming... Local News 19 Sep 2021 | 03:52
VIDEO: Local kids share what they’re most — and least — excited about this school year Ahead of the 2021 school year, we interviewed local kids to ask them what they’re most excited about, and what they could... Home 15 Sep 2021 | 03:23
The names of the Monroe residents who died Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Photos by Sammie Finch. ‘Our heart and minds are one: We shall not forget’ On Tuesday, Sept. 11 twenty years ago, Ascanio Giusto was working in a bakery in Suffern. He remember trying to crowd around... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 02:17
Tim Mitts addresses the crowd gathered at Rest Haven in Monroe for the dedication of the flagpole at the site of the former home for the blind where author and teacher Helen Keller has great impact on those who lived there. Photos by Sammie Finch. Monroe. Flagpole dedication at Rest Haven Rest Haven opened its doors to the local community to cement another important milestone in her restoration: the flagpole... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 01:27
Photo by CDC from Pexels. Goshen. Orange County Department of Health warns of COVID-19 exposure at Renaissance Faire The Orange County Health Department is advising residents that if they worked or attended the New York Renaissance Faire... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 12:35
The Rushmore Estate: The Spanish Colonial estate, affiliated with Charles E. Rushmore (of Mt. Rushmore’s namesake) sits on 50 acres of land, including a mansion hosting four bedrooms, a ballroom and a gazebo sitting not far from the building on Castleton Drive in Highland Mills. Each of the bedrooms is named after one of the presidents whose face is carved onto the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Provided photos. Rushmore Estate: a historic treasure in the Hudson Valley When kids leave the nest, most parents buy a dog, a house or maybe even that boat they’ve always talked about. Seth Pulver,... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 12:18
State aid. Skoufis and Brabenec applaud $220K funding for Monroe-Woodbury Schools and Monroe Free Library State Sen. James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R-Deerpark) this week touted a combined $220,018... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 11:41
