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#16 Ethan Maldonado rushed for 175 yds with two TDs in the game. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

Sports. M-W football loses first game 36-20.

Crusaders fall to Knights in competitive home opener

08 Sep 2026 | 12:52

The Monroe-Woodbury High School football team opened its 2026 at home against the Knights from John F. Kennedy Campus in the Bronx.

In the first quarter, the two teams exchanged possessions as both teams defenses were in control. In the second quarter, the Knights took the lead when their quarterback...

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Enjoy performances of ‘Curtains’ at Museum Village this September. ( Photo provided.)

Musical ‘Curtains’ rises at The Playhouse in September

04 Sep 2026 | 10:06

Creative Theatre - Muddy Water Players presents the award-winning musical, “Curtains,” by Rupert Holmes,...

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The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts is inviting dancers ages five and up to audition for this year’s full-length production of “The Nutcracker,” presented by the Sugar Loaf Arts Collective at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center Dec. 4–6. ( Photo provided.)

Local dancers invited to audition for this year’s production of ‘The Nutcracker’

03 Sep 2026 | 10:00

The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts is inviting dancers ages five and up to audition for this...

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Orange County school districts returned $10 million in unspent pre-K state funds

28 Aug 2026 | 03:54

As New York State pushes to expand Universal pre-K (UPK) access for working families, school districts...

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Orange County has until Nov. 25 to remove federal immigration detainees from its correctional facility, per new state legislation. ( File photo.)

Orange County Correctional Facility ends contract with ICE

02 Sep 2026 | 11:27

Orange County Correctional Facility ended its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

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Some Guys and a Broad plays Pennings Farm Cidery on Sunday, Sept. 6 ( Photo by Stefani M.C. Janelli.)

Music for the Week: Lots to enjoy this Labor Day weekend

01 Sep 2026 | 11:05

Saturday, Sept. 5

Start your morning at the Lakeside Farmers Market at Greenwood Lake Winstanley Park,...

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Some of the completed backpacks. (Photo provided)

Monroe plumbing company donates 50 fully stocked backpacks to local students

27 Aug 2026 | 12:17

Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has donated 50 fully stocked backpacks to the Town of Wallkill Boys...

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Sports. M-W football loses first game 36-20.

Crusaders fall to Knights in competitive home opener

Musical ‘Curtains’ rises at The Playhouse in September

Local dancers invited to audition for this year’s production of ‘The Nutcracker’

Orange County school districts returned $10 million in unspent pre-K state funds

Orange County Correctional Facility ends contract with ICE

Music for the Week: Lots to enjoy this Labor Day weekend

Monroe plumbing company donates 50 fully stocked backpacks to local students

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus found in Village of Goshen

Town of Woodbury councilwoman resigns

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