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A Flock camera on Warwick Turnpike and Bowen Rd. Photo: Aja Bradt

A Flock camera on Warwick Turnpike and Bowen Rd. Photo: Aja Bradt

POLICE. The Town of Warwick announced it would not renew its contract with Flock Safety, which has hosted 10 ALPR cameras in Warwick since 2025.

Warwick ends contract with Flock Safety

09 Oct 2026 | 04:24

“The Town of Warwick has made the decision not to renew our contract with Flock Safety for its automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems, effective August of this year,” Warwick Town Supervisor Jesse Dwyer announced at the Oct. 8 board meeting.

ALPR cameras have been in the news in recent months due...

Orange-Ulster BOCES’ Regional Office of Interscholastic Athletics is seeking sports officials to support high school and middle school athletic competitions throughout the region.

Orange-Ulster BOCES’ Regional Office of Interscholastic Athletics is seeking sports officials to support high school and middle school athletic competitions throughout the region. ( Photo by Tom Bushey.)

Officials needed for high school, middle school sports

09 Oct 2026 | 12:08

The Orange-Ulster BOCES Regional Office of Interscholastic Athletics is seeking sports officials to support...

Francisco Cordova De Alba #11, scored two goals against the Middies.

Francisco Cordova De Alba #11, scored two goals against the Middies. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

Monroe-Woodbury High School boys soccer continues impressive run

08 Oct 2026 | 01:08

On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Monroe-Woodbury boys soccer team traveled to Middletown High School to face...

This is an automated license plate reader (ALPR) camera outside Chester Town Hall. The Town of Chester has 11 ALPRs, two of which are mounted on police cars. The Village of Chester has 18 ALPRs. Photos by Aja Brandt.

This is an automated license plate reader (ALPR) camera outside Chester Town Hall. The Town of Chester has 11 ALPRs, two of which are mounted on police cars. The Village of Chester has 18 ALPRs. Photos by Aja Brandt.

What the Flock? A look at local automated license plate readers

09 Oct 2026 | 04:39

This story has been updated as of Friday, Oct. 9.

“I can’t go grocery shopping without passing six or...

Congressman Pat Ryan is encouraging Hudson Valley middle and high school students to participate in the 2026 Congressional App Challenge.

Congressman Pat Ryan is encouraging Hudson Valley middle and high school students to participate in the 2026 Congressional App Challenge. ( Pixabay photo.)

Hudson Valley middle and high school students invited to enter the 2026 Congressional App Challenge

08 Oct 2026 | 11:42

Congressman Pat Ryan is encouraging Hudson Valley middle and high school students to participate in the...

Curtis Kimbrell ended his write-in campaign for Monroe Town Board.

Curtis Kimbrell ended his write-in campaign for Monroe Town Board. ( Photo: Curtis Kimbrell)

Hatch Act forces Kimbrell to end write-in campaign

07 Oct 2026 | 04:42

Monroe Town Board write-in candidate Curtis Kimbrell bowed out of the race this week after learning his...

Monroe Free Library to host The Great Monroe Book Bash

Monroe Free Library to host The Great Monroe Book Bash

05 Oct 2026 | 03:26

Monroe Free Library invites the community to celebrate the joy of reading at The Great Monroe Book Bash...

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