State storm relief funding now available for Orange County homeowners Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week that up to $2 million in emergency funding will be made available to eligible homeowners... Local News 17 Nov 2021 | 12:22
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt, pictured here with Woodbury Mayor Tim Egan and Village of Woodbury Highway Superintendent Robert Weyant, presents a ceremonial check from the state, which awarded the Village of Woodbury a $50,000 grant that will used to fund the construction or modernization of crosswalks in high traffic areas in both business and residential areas and assist in reducing vehicular congestion of roadways. Highland Mills. Village of Woodbury receives $50,000 state grant for pedestrian and transportation safety The Village of Woodbury has been awarded a $50,000 state “multimodal” infrastructure grant for the purpose of pedestrian,... Local News 27 Oct 2021 | 12:52
Sugar Loaf. Assemblyman to recognize first responders at Sept. 14 ceremony The honorees for the second annual 99th Assembly District Salute to First Responders will be formally recognized by Assemblyman... Local News 07 Sep 2021 | 10:43
The fallout from Cuomo’s resignation The reaction was lightening quick to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement Tuesday, Aug. 10, that he would resign his office.... Letters to the Editor 10 Aug 2021 | 03:07
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt and state Conservative Party Chairman Gerard Kassar met Friday with Orange County Legislator Peter Tuohy, members of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce and area small business owners, Village of Monroe Trustee Dorey Houle and Town of Monroe Supervisor Tony Cardone at the Empire Diner in Monroe. Provided photo. Monroe. Assemblyman and state Conservative chair meet with local business leaders Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt and New York State Conservative Party Chairman Gerard Kassar held a local small business meeting... Local News 07 Aug 2021 | 06:42
Pictured from left to right are: Jennifer Dellova (parent and president of Washingtonville School Board), Nicole Hewson (parent and Middletown board member), Colleen Doyle (concerned citizen), Kevin Gomez (attorney/parent/Middletown school board member), Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt, Joe Minuta (Orange County legislator), son of Ciara, Ann Marie Aviles and parent Ciara Irrazary of Cornwall. Photo provided by the office of Assemblyman Colin Schmitt. Critical Race Theory ‘rewrites history ... and provides false narrative on our most impressionable youth’ Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt, a Republican from New Windsor who represents the towns of Wawayanda, Goshen, Hamptonburgh,... Local News 03 Aug 2021 | 10:40
Both Republicans and Democrats reacted swiftly this week to New York State Attorney General Letitia James’ report on the sexual harassment charges leveled against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Members of both parties called on Cuomo to resign and, if not, to be impeached. Photo By Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York. Republicans on Cuomo: ‘Time is up’ New York State Republican office holders issued the following statements after the release of Attorney General Letitia James’... Letters to the Editor 03 Aug 2021 | 02:52
On the roads. Schmitt announces more than $2.7 million in funding for town and village infrastructure in the 99th Assembly District Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced this week more than $2.7 million in funding, an increase of more than $700,000, for... Local News 01 Jun 2021 | 12:22
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt presents the Small Business of the Month Award to The Dug Out owner Earl Cronk, alongside Trustee Jesus Gomez (left), Laurel Wentick (sister of the owner) and Trustee Andrew Giacomazza (right). Provided photo. Central Valley. The Dug Out, ‘a true staple in community, named Small Business of the Month The Dug Out, which has been serving residents ice cream, food and summer treats in and around Central Valley for 21 years,... Local News 28 May 2021 | 01:20
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt is joined by the honorees of the second annual 99th Assembly District Women of Distinction Ceremony held earlier this week in Sugar Loaf. ‘Women of Distinction’ Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt hosted the second annual Women of Distinction Ceremony for the 99th Assembly District. The ceremony... Local News 18 May 2021 | 11:43
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt will honor 17 “Women of Distinction” within the 99th Assembly District at a ceremony on May 17 at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center. Sugar Loaf. Assemblyman Schmitt announces 2021 Women of Distinction nominees Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced this week the list of 17 honorees for the second annual 99th Assembly District Women... Local News 10 May 2021 | 07:06
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt joined Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, tart Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid this week at Harriman State Park for the announcement of a private-public partnership between New York State and Tentrr for a new camping service. Provided photo. There’s a new way to experience camping in the Hudson Valley Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced this week a public-private partnership for a new tent camping service with 45 new sites at... Local News 05 May 2021 | 12:40
State Assemblyman Colin Schmitt (R-99) announced on Wednesday his attention to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney to represent New York’s 18th Congressional District. Schmitt announces bid for Congress Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced his campaign for the Hudson Valley’s 18th Congressional District 2022 General Election.... Local News 07 Apr 2021 | 01:44
College. Italian-American legislators scholarship opportunity Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt and colleagues from the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators are sponsoring... Local News 09 Mar 2021 | 07:51
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt joined with local officials and business owners at The Castle Fun Center in Chester on the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic to discuss state and federal assistance and legislative actions he is taking to provide needed assistance. Provided photo. ‘Save our small businesses’ On the one-year anniversary of the start of the coronavirus shut downs, Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt joined with local business... Local News 03 Mar 2021 | 12:34
