After years of complaining that their schools were being shortchanged in Albany, local educators are celebrating a 2021-22 state budget that contains an unprecedented increase in state aid. A tentative sigh of financial relief After years of complaining that their schools were being shortchanged in Albany, local educators are celebrating a 2021-22... Local News 13 Apr 2021 | 08:06
Handmade Project Linus blankets ready for delivery (Photo provided by Orange County, NY/Pike County, PA chapter) Project Linus celebrates 20 years’ worth of love and warmth In 2000, Julia Sullivan contacted the national headquarters of Project Linus to inquiry if a chapter could be started in... Local News 24 Mar 2021 | 03:11
Deputy Orange County Clerk Kelly Eskew Goshen. Orange County Clerk’s Office launches fraud alert to notify property owners of new transactions Deputy County Clerk of Orange County, Kelly Eskew, LaunchesFraud Alert to Notify Property Owners of New Transactions The Orange... Police & Fire 23 Mar 2021 | 10:16
From Generation to Generation: Rabbi Pesach Burston hands Alan Friedman of Pine Bush and his granddaughter, Sofia, of Goshen, a box of Passover Shmurah Matzah. The Passover Seder is centered around the theme of “telling your children” about the Exodus and inspiring the traditions from generation to generation. Pandemic Passover: Chabad offers DIY tools for meaningful holiday-at-home As Passover — the most widely-celebrated Jewish holiday in America — approaches, and with the pandemic continuing to affect... Local News 22 Mar 2021 | 01:53
Vicki L. Linderman Vicki L. Linderman passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at her home in Rogersville, Tennessee. She was 70 years old. Daughter... Obituaries 19 Mar 2021 | 12:51
Goshen. Highland Mills man sentenced to 12 years in child sexual abuse case Orange County Court Judge Robert J. Prisco sentenced a 66-year-old man on March 18 to 12 years in prison, followed by ten... Police & Fire 19 Mar 2021 | 12:26
For the second straight year, Sophia Amchentsev from the Valley Central School District is the champion of the Orange-Ulster BOCES regional spelling bee Goshen. Monroe-Woodbury students finish second and third in BOCES regional spelling bee For the second straight year, Sophia Amchentsev from the Valley Central School District is the champion of the Orange-Ulster... Local News 15 Mar 2021 | 03:05
Kathleen was feverishly sewing masks at the beginning of the pandemic. Then she started sewing them for a friend’s toddler’s stuffed animals. Local nuts confess they have gone down the rabbit hole Dear Readers, A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column for this newspaper about how I’ve gone Pandemic Nuts. My evidence was... Local News 11 Mar 2021 | 02:36
Orange County adopts reform plan that includes measures to diversify the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Orange County has adopted a police reform plan that includes measures to diversify the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and... Local News 09 Mar 2021 | 02:39
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus with fellow U.S. Navy Seabee John Frohbose of Circleville. Frohbose, 96, and his sister, 90-year-old Dolores Townley, both received the one-shot Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, March 7, at the County’s Point of Distribution at Hatfield Lane in Goshen. Photo provided by the Office of the Orange County Executive. Orange County administers nearly 9,500 COVID-19 vaccinations to residents Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that the County administered nearly 9,500 COVID-19 vaccinations to... Local News 08 Mar 2021 | 02:29
Photo illustration by Sincerely Media on Unsplash. Orange-Ulster BOCES hosts spelling bee on March 9 The annual Orange-Ulster BOCES Spelling Bee, co-sponsored by the Times Herald-Record, the Orange County School Boards Association,... Local News 02 Mar 2021 | 12:49
District Attorney announces rebound program Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler has announced the launch of the Orange County District Attorney’s Rebound... Local News 28 Feb 2021 | 04:31
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. Photo by Gotta be Wortth It from Pexels 2021 is the 25th anniversary of Black History Month in Orange County On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006, the Orange County Legislature began the annual recognition of Black History month by voting unanimously.... Local News 23 Feb 2021 | 02:12
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt presents the Small Business of the Month Award to Chloe Peer, general manager of Confluence Running, Hudson Valley, in the Village of Goshen. Provided photo. Goshen. Confluence Running recognized as small business of the month Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt has a small business of the month appreciation program designed to show recognition for a local... Local News 23 Feb 2021 | 11:35
The Oath Keepers march in the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade in 2018 (Photo by Ed Bailey) Orange County Oath Keepers had roots in sheriff’s office Three years ago, the Orange County Oath Keepers carried their banner through Goshen, N.Y., in the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s... Local News 15 Feb 2021 | 10:48
