Bob Maxwell, co-owner of Style Counsel in Warwick, N.Y., which has been doing brisk business since retail stores were allowed to reopen with safety measures. (He took his mask off momentarily for the photo.) (Photo by Becca Tucker) Shopkeepers reopen to healthy, even record, sales The future of local retail? “That’s a good one,” laughs Bob Maxwell in his baritone, before excusing himself as “the quiet... Business 01 Jul 2020 | 05:06
Young athletes earlier this year at the Fox Soccer Academy Clinic at Hudson Sports Complex in Warwick. Provided photo. Christian Fuchs announces grassroots sports foundation Christian Fuchs of English Premier League’s Leicester City FC has announced the creation of the “Foxes Sports Foundation,”... Local News 30 Jun 2020 | 01:05
Bridget’s pup is officially ready for summer 2020. Woofs and Wins This week’s Super Local Shopper winner is Bridget Cirbes, who picked up a pool for the “dog days of summer” from Werner’s... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:50
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
Most people at a recent rally in Milford, Pa., to support the police eschewed masks (Photo by Ken Hubeny Sr.) A little scrap of fabric, a growing division Most people have by now made a mask part of their daily uniform, out of a sense of civic duty, a requirement of their job,... Local News 25 Jun 2020 | 06:10
RCLS libraries offer online summer reading programs Libraries in the Ramapo Catskill Library System (RCLS) are offering online reading programs this summer. So far, out of RCLS’s... Local News 22 Jun 2020 | 12:00
‘How did we so badly lose our way?’ Editor’s note: This is a letter in response to a column in last week’s newspaper by Sabrina Jennings about her experience... Letters to the Editor 22 Jun 2020 | 10:58
Adam and Tinie Filipowski on their wedding day: June 11, 1950. Adam was 23 and just out of the Navy while Tinie was 20. Provided photos. Na zdrowie! Proost, Adam and Tinie Adam and Tinie (Hagen) Filipowski, born and raised residents of Orange County, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary... Local News 11 Jun 2020 | 03:39
The new logo for WGHT. Warwick. WTBQ sister radio station in New Jersey now both AM and FM Last year Frank Truatt, owner of radio station WTBQ (AM 1100//FM 93.5) based in Warwick, and Station Manager Taylor Sterling... Business 02 Jun 2020 | 10:39
Renee Burns spent a long spring training weekend with her West Milford High School lacrosse team in Florida this spring, before the season was canceled. She is headed to Monmouth University, where freshman orientation is still planned for early September. ( WMLAX) Roll with it 101: College-bound seniors ponder their future Isabella Sergent, a senior at Sparta High School, already has her roommate picked out and knows where she’ll be dorming when... Local News 28 May 2020 | 03:04
Barbara Ann Thompson-Welch Barbara Ann Thompson-Welch of Warwick passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Valley View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center... Obituaries 23 May 2020 | 03:43
This 1900s farmhouse on 1.2 acres in Chester, N.Y., is under contract to a New York City buyer. The exodus from the city, combined with a pandemic-related hesitance to list houses, has created a historic housing shortage and a pronounced seller's market. ( Becca Tucker) Pandemic-driven house frenzy hits local towns Justin Melia and his family, who usually live in Astoria, Queens, closed in December on a vacation house in Warwick, N.Y.,... Local News 22 May 2020 | 02:02
Area Soho Salons are looking to help those in need during the COVID-19 outbreak with a “Help Us Help Others” food drive in Monroe, Chester and Warwick. ( Provided photo) Monroe. Three Soho Salon sites serve as food collection locales to help area food pantries Area Soho Salons are looking to help those in need during the COVID-19 outbreak with a “Help Us Help Others” food drive. Local News 06 May 2020 | 07:40
Better days ahead in Warwick. Smiles of the Week 5.8 Paying it forward Melissa Lambert and her teenage daughter teach Sunday School to pre-K and Kindergarten students at the Sparta... Local News 04 May 2020 | 02:02
Hikers along the Appalachian Trail. ( Photo by Roger Gavan) Warwick. Hiking is a good way to avoid 'Cabin Fever' As the coronavirus outbreak in Warwick and nearby communities keeps people home and shuts them out of restaurants, their... Entertainment 04 May 2020 | 01:30
