Local police get FBI warning before inauguration Fallout from the recent assault on the United States Capitol continues, and local law enforcement agents have started to... Local News 15 Jan 2021 | 04:45
Lisa Plumley and her boyfriend joined a bus caravan of Bikers for Trump for the Jan. 6 trip to D.C, where they saw no violence themselves. Everyone they talked to agreed that the mob that broke into the Capitol was in the wrong. (Photo by Lisa Plumley) ‘That’s not us. That’s not what we do.’ When Lisa Plumley, 53, heard there was going to be a Trump rally on January 6, she knew she had to be there. “I wouldn’t have... Local News 15 Jan 2021 | 01:38
Frustration mounts over limited vaccine availability, difficult registration process When eligibility for the COVID-19 availability expanded to include Phase 1B, demand abruptly outweighed supply in Orange... Local News 14 Jan 2021 | 05:17
Daytime warming center welcomes all Port Jervis, NY. Port Jervis has a daytime warming center that welcomes people in need of warmth and shelter and those experiencing... Local News 13 Jan 2021 | 03:48
At 4:30 a.m. last Wednesday morning, Jan. 6, Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt climbed the steps of one of two buses in Monroe Park-and-Ride to say a few words to the people on board who were getting ready for the five-hour ride to Washington, D.C., where people from across the country were gathering to protest the Congressional certification of Joseph R. Biden as the next president of the United States of America. Photo provided by the Orange County Democratic Committee. A long day in the life of America At 4:30 a.m. last Wednesday morning, Jan. 6, Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt climbed the steps of one of two buses in the Monroe... Local News 12 Jan 2021 | 10:09
On Sunday, a pro-Trump crowd of a few dozen – including members of the Hudson River Valley and Pike County, Pa., “Loud Majority” groups – showed their support by having lunch at the Caffe a la Mode on Oakland Avenue in Warwick and rallying on the sidewalk outside. Brunch spot transforms into community flashpoint On Wednesday, Jan. 6, Tom Torres, co-owner of Caffe a la Mode in Warwick, made a video of himself speaking in front of the... Local News 12 Jan 2021 | 03:27
Washingtonville. New Traffic signal to be installed at Route 208 and Mountain Road Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced this week that a traffic signal will be installed by the New York State Department... Local News 12 Jan 2021 | 02:48
Randy Morse, a Registered Nurse with the Orange County Medical Reserve Corps, administers a vaccine to Elizabeth Black of the City of Newburgh, a preschool teacher. Photo provided by Orange County. Orange County Health Department administers COVID-19 vaccinations to frontline healthcare workers Under the direction of Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, the County’s Health Department in collaboration with its... Local News 12 Jan 2021 | 02:31
Tuxedo Superintendent of Schools and George F. Baker High School Principal Timothy H. Bohlke at last year’s graduation. File photo by Frances Ruth Harris. Tuxedo schools chief resigns The Tuxedo School District has completed a separation agreement and then accepted Timothy H. Bohlke’s resignation, effective... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 08:49
Challenge to our Republic A big lie (German: große Lüge) is a propaganda technique used for political purpose. The expression was coined by Adolf Hitler,... Letters to the Editor 11 Jan 2021 | 07:19
Nine handlers and their K-9 partners graduated last week from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Detector School. Included in the group was Officer Melissa C. Berke of the Village of Monroe Police Department, pictured here with her K-9 Keen third from the right. Goshen. Nine handlers and their K-9 partners graduate from O.C. Sheriff’s Office K-9 Detector School On Friday, Jan. 8, Sheriff Carl E. Dubois congratulated the nine handlers and their K-9 partners upon their graduation from... Police & Fire 11 Jan 2021 | 03:43
Zoom. History of gospel music in the Hudson Valley The Hudson Valley Gospel Festival committee will present an overview of local history of gospel music via Zoom on Monday,... Entertainment 11 Jan 2021 | 03:14
Jackie Arbogast, 16, of Warwick at Match Point Tennis in Goshen on Saturday, Jan. 9. She organized the benefit tournament to honor her grandfather. Provided photo. Match Point Tennis donates $1,650 to Valley View’s resident fund Match Point Tennis raised $1,650 for the Valley View Center for Nursing Care and Rehabilitation’s Resident Fund through the... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 12:45
‘We deserve better’ As the chair of the Warwick Town Democratic Committee, I feel it is incumbent on me to comment on the attempted insurrection... Letters to the Editor 11 Jan 2021 | 11:26
The Democratic party must ‘return to its historical mission of representing the working people of this country’ During the forty years I have lived in this country, I have witnessed money being siphoned from the pockets of working people... Letters to the Editor 10 Jan 2021 | 01:13