Connie Bruning Connie Bruning, a lifelong resident of Pine Island, died peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2020, at Valley View Nursing Home... Obituaries 21 Nov 2021 | 01:29
A heritage turkey at Banbury Cross Farm in Goshen, N.Y., which is not raising the price of its birds this year despite quadrupled shipping costs for feed. (Photo by Becca Tucker) Stressed supply chains make for priciest Thanksgiving meal ever This year’s Thanksgiving feast is on pace to be the costliest ever, starting with record-breaking price tags for turkeys.... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 12:51
A sketch of the Pine Island Clemson Bros Brewery, which is set to open next summer. Clemson Bros. Brewery continues to expand Clemson Bros. Brewery is expanding to Pine Island. Owner Kenan Porter, a fourth-generation Warwick resident, plans to have... Home 23 Aug 2021 | 08:33
Florida, N.Y., nativeJimmy Sturr and His Orchestra will headline the entertainment at the 2021 Onion Festival on Sept. 5 in Pine Island. Pine Island. The 2021 Onion Festival set for Sept. 5 The annual Onion Festival will take place this year on Sunday, Sept. 5, at the beautiful PLAV pavilion in Pine Island. Eighteen-time... Entertainment 04 Aug 2021 | 11:06
Norma ‘Kay’ Vaughn Norma “Kay” Vaughn of Vernon, N.J., entered into rest on Monday, July 26, 2021, at home. She was 84 years old. The daughter... Obituaries 27 Jul 2021 | 12:58
Photo illustration by Shayna Douglas on Unsplash. Middletown SUNY announces May 2021 graduates Dr. Kristine Young, president of SUNY Orange, has announced that the College awarded a total of 461 associate’s degrees and... Local News 12 Jul 2021 | 11:09
‘The Democrats are using this legislation to make sure ... they can grab and hold on to power for good, and people are falling for it’ While some may use the blocking of H.R. 1, the so-called For the People Act, which would be better described as the Democrat... Letters to the Editor 05 Jul 2021 | 01:14
Leighann McPartland has gotten freelancing gigs since graduating college last May, like painting this mural at a cafe in Chester. But she’s striking out on her job search in the artistic field, and has been regretting her choice of major in fine art and art history. Photo provided. The unemployed: ‘I really don’t want to pump gas’ “I’m antsy to get to work, but I don’t want to go back to the retail jobs I’ve done,” said Leighann McPartland, 24, of Pine... Home 01 Jun 2021 | 01:38
Marion Benson Marion Benson Marion Benson died Saturday, May 15, 2021, peacefully at her home at Barnhill Care Center. She was 85. The daughter of Frank... Obituaries 19 May 2021 | 04:45
Florida. Jazz returns With what appears to be positive changes in a post-COVID world, the area’s jazz musicians are out and gigging. This Saturday,... Entertainment 18 May 2021 | 04:39
Erin McCarthy and her daughter, Emma, who both learned how to snowboard last month at Mt. Peter in Warwick, N.Y. ‘They’re coming out in droves’: Outdoor activities offer freedom during Covid winter As temperatures drop and snow piles up, the urge to get outside this winter is stronger than ever. To get out of the house... Local News 29 Jan 2021 | 10:52
The turkey flock at Flatbrook Farm, a month from Thanksgiving (Photo by Becca Tucker) Smaller turkeys in demand for downsized Thanksgivings Turkey farmers are struggling as much as everyone else with their predictions during our pandemic era. “We were concerned... Local News 30 Oct 2020 | 02:22
Katie Myrick, who can’t stand Trump, and Chris Watkins, who came home one day all decked out in MAGA gear. (Photo by Becca Tucker) A look into the rare purple marriage Katie Myrick and Chris Watkins live in Milford, Pa., with their blended family of six kids, in a neighborhood thick with... Local News 28 Sep 2020 | 12:55
Tyler (left) and Alex Correll with their coffee bean roaster. Photos by Vera Olinski. Coffee is serious business at Brother Beans Looking for an artisanal, small-batch coffee roaster? Meet Brother Beans Coffee Roasting Co., which offers free shipping... Business 25 Aug 2020 | 12:08
Steve Rubin’s backyard in the Village of Warwick was one of the venues at this year’s Hudson Valley Jazz Festival. The backyard featured John Arbo, Joe and Gabriele Tranchina, Bob Rosen, Rick Savage, Mark Sganga and Steve Rubin. Photos provided by the Hudson Valley Jazz Festival. ‘Jazz is our American music’ As Americans navigate their way through months of a global health crisis and our national economic condition, music still... Entertainment 18 Aug 2020 | 12:19
