The testing site at Sussex County Community College in New Jersey, which is now closed. (Photo provided) Testing, testing, testing in the tristate area More than three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania have “flattened the curve”... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:30
Tuxedo Park administrators board the ‘Happy Bus’ Tuxedo Park School Administrators boarded the TPS “Happy Bus” on Friday, May 29, to deliver end-of-year gifts to graduating... Local News 17 Jun 2020 | 03:55
Maria Patrizio best choice for Family Court judge Maria Patrizio probably disagrees with me on many hot button political issues, but I am supporting her in the race for Orange... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2020 | 12:13
A coronavirus poem We live in a scary world today It’s different than before No more hugs kissing Our happiness gone away Like never before The virus... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2020 | 10:40
Senator James Skoufis donated convalescent plasma to the New York Blood Center, one month after recovering from coronavirus. Provided photo. Hudson Valley. Skoufis donates plasma This week, Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) donated convalescent plasma to the New York Blood Center, one month after... Local News 05 Jun 2020 | 01:53
Deerpark. Brabenec calls for restoration of legislative powers Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) is calling for a return to established state government operations, processes... Local News 10 May 2020 | 11:38
The New York State Brewers Association will hold a virtual craft beer tasting on Saturday, May 2. This online tasting will feature four 90-minute tasting sessions, each one highlighting a different brewery. New York. State Brewers Association hosts virtual craft beer tasting event The New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) will hold a virtual craft beer tasting on Saturday, May 2. This online tasting... Local News 20 Apr 2020 | 07:22
"Louis the Frenchton" submitted to The Pike County Courier by Kristyn Looking for things to do with your dog while quarantined at home? The AKC is here to help To the Editor: I hope you’re staying safe! It’s a wild time right now, and everyone is uncertain, but one thing for sure is... Letters to the Editor 25 Mar 2020 | 11:30
Brush burning banned through May 14 The statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began on March 16 and runs through May 14. Most wildfires occur in... Police & Fire 24 Mar 2020 | 06:35
Six simple tips to stay safe during coronavirus outbreak ● Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially before eating. ● Avoid close contact with... Local News 13 Mar 2020 | 09:42
No penalties until April for stores handing out plastic bags New York. (AP) New York state will wait until April 1 to penalize stores that violate a new ban on single-use plastic bags... Business 04 Mar 2020 | 02:06
NY governor wants $40 million to respond to coronavirus (AP) New York's governor says he will ask state lawmakers in coming days to approve $40 million to help state health officials... Local News 04 Mar 2020 | 02:02
State police plan body camera pilot program, official says (AP) New York State Police say they plan to go forward with a body camera pilot program for state troopers, a move that would... Police & Fire 26 Feb 2020 | 04:25
NY to restrict, disclose toxic chemicals in kids' products New York. New York will require manufacturers to disclose the use of potentially dangerous chemicals in children's products... Business 19 Feb 2020 | 02:40
