COVID-19. Photo by CDC from Pexels Health Department releases COVID-19 FAQ’s to assist school districts in re-opening The Orange County Health Department has released a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide that will assist the county’s 17... Local News 21 Aug 2020 | 01:52
Pictured from left to right are: the muralist Cekis; Patricia Walsh, public art and civic design senior program manager for Americans for the Arts; Aliza Schiff of VIA Partnership; and Jamie Perrow, co-founder of Urban Art Projects. Provided photos. Orange County. Join Zoom meeting with local artists on future of public art The Orange County Arts Council will present a panel of artists for a virtual meeting with the public to discuss the future... Entertainment 27 Jul 2020 | 02:34
OC Health Department receives $50,000 Aetna Foundation grant The Orange County Health Department has received a $50,000 grant as part of the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge... Local News 21 Jul 2020 | 01:04
And the $50 prize for supporting local goes to... This week’s Super Local Shopper contest winner is Sally Ewing. We’re mailing her a $50 gift card to keep shopping local with.... Local News 20 Jul 2020 | 01:31
Newburgh. Friendly Visitor Volunteer training now available via Zoom Friendly Visitor Volunteer training now available via Zoom In response to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, Jewish Family... Local News 20 Jul 2020 | 01:10
Dakota Rudolph packaging coffee for a drone delivery from Valkyrie Coffee Roasters in Chester. Photo by Frances Ruth Harris. Revved up and ready for delivery Drone navigator and businessman Tony Reid contacted Dakota Rudolph, co-owner with his wife Tiffany Aguas-Rudolph of Valkyrie... Local News 08 Jul 2020 | 11:49
Photo by Polina Tankilevitch from Pexels Testing, testing, testing in New York More than three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people in New York have “flattened the curve” of infection. They did this... Local News 30 Jun 2020 | 04:09
‘Our children are watching” To our beloved Orange County, As James Baldwin said: “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed... Columns 12 Jun 2020 | 02:06
Washington, D.C. Schumer, Gillibrand announce federal funding to address housing insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand have announced $400,531,196 in federal... Local News 10 Jun 2020 | 11:50
Rabbi Pesach Burston of Chabad of Orange County affixes a mezuzah on the doorpost of the new home of the Davidovitch family in Warwick. Photo provided by Chabad of Orange County. Warwick. Extra protection comes in handy Rabbi Pesach Burston, of Chabad of Orange County recently placed a mezuzah on the doorpost of the new home of the Davidovitch... Local News 08 Jun 2020 | 11:11
Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County 4-H hosted a virtual card making party on May 21st as a part of a larger community service initiative to thank local essential workers and volunteers.The cards of affirmation were specifically made to acknowledge the overworked and overlooked funeral home directors and employees. Provided photos. Middletown. Orange County 4-Hers thank essential funeral home employees Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County 4-H hosted a virtual card making party on May 21st as a part of a larger community... Local News 05 Jun 2020 | 01:32
Stock Photo Outdoor dining to be permitted as early as next week in Orange County Outdoor dining is permitted to reopen in New York’s Phase 2 regions, Gov. Cuomo announced Wednesday, June 3. The state provided... Local News 03 Jun 2020 | 04:20
Prosecutors: The unscrupulous are preying on people's fears of COVID-19 Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler, Ulster County District Attorney David J. Clegg and State Comptroller Thomas... Local News 29 Apr 2020 | 02:51
A medical worker takes a swab at a drive-through testing site off of Exit 17 on the Palisades Parkway on the border of Rockland and Orange counties. ( Photo by Becca Tucker) Orange County now has more than 2,470 positive cases of coronavirus Orange County has more than than 2,470 positive cases of the coronavirus, according to the latest update provided by Orange... Local News 05 Apr 2020 | 01:20
Comparison of standard, REAL ID and Enhanced identification. ( NYS Department of Motor Vehicles) Good to go? REAL ID deadline draws near Making plans for a fall getaway? Unless you’re one of the nearly 60,000 REAL ID holders in Orange County, you’d better put... Home 05 Mar 2020 | 08:32
