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State Senator James Skoufis (center) joined Assemblymember Chris Eachus, Morgan Slocombe, regional representative for Governor Hochul, Woodbury Town Supervisor Jacqueline Hernandez, Woodbury Village Mayor Andrew Giacomazza and other state and local officials to announce the securing of $4M in state funding for the purchase of the St. Patrick’s education building.
State Senator James Skoufis (center) joined Assemblymember Chris Eachus, Morgan Slocombe, regional representative for Governor Hochul, Woodbury Town Supervisor Jacqueline Hernandez, Woodbury Village Mayor Andrew Giacomazza and other state and local officials to announce the securing of $4M in state funding for the purchase of the St. Patrick’s education building. ( Photo by Jason Tsoi.)

Woodbury secures $4M to convert St. Patrick’s education center into a new town hall

The Town of Woodbury secured $4 million in state funding to purchase the former education center at St. Patrick’s Church...

Local News
16 Jun 2026 | 09:51
Fans enjoy a showing of “The Goonies” last summer on the lawn next to the Monroe Free Library.
Fans enjoy a showing of “The Goonies” last summer on the lawn next to the Monroe Free Library. ( Photo provided.)

‘Movies on the Lawn’ returns June 26

Monroe Free Library’s “Movies on the Lawn” series returns June 26 with a screening of “Night at the Museum.”

Showings take...

Local News
16 Jun 2026 | 01:31
Head to Fence Road Farm Brewery to catch Dead to the Core on June 26.
Head to Fence Road Farm Brewery to catch Dead to the Core on June 26. ( Photo provided.)

Music for the Week: Father’s Day festivities and more fun to enjoy.

Saturday, June 20

Start your morning at Greenwood Lake’s Lakeside Farmer’s Market at Winstanley Park, 133 Windermere Ave.,...

Entertainment
15 Jun 2026 | 02:07
A child enjoys a cone at Trailside Treats in Goshen.
A child enjoys a cone at Trailside Treats in Goshen. ( Photo by Gail Hoffer-Loibl)

Where to find local ice cream shops and parlors in Orange County

Ice cream lovers looking for tasty frozen treats throughout Orange County can turn to Cornell Cooperative Extension’s latest...

Business
15 Jun 2026 | 10:34
The Monroe Police Department was New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services on June 4.
The Monroe Police Department was New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services on June 4. ( Photo provided.)

Law and Order. Monroe PD earns 25th consecutive accreditation by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services

On June 4, the Monroe Police Department was reaccredited by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, marking...

Police & Fire
15 Jun 2026 | 01:55
From left to right: President Susie C. Sohn, President-Elect Colleen Decker, Vice President Yvette Rosario, Treasurer Lara Morrison, Recording Secretary Isabelle Hayes, Corresponding Secretary Amy Davidoff, WBASNY Delegate Sherry Kwo, and Immediate Past President Amanda Sevier.
From left to right: President Susie C. Sohn, President-Elect Colleen Decker, Vice President Yvette Rosario, Treasurer Lara Morrison, Recording Secretary Isabelle Hayes, Corresponding Secretary Amy Davidoff, WBASNY Delegate Sherry Kwo, and Immediate Past President Amanda Sevier. ( Photo provided.)

Regional Women’s Bar Association chapter honors members, installs new officers and directors

The Women’s Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties honored members and installed its 2026-2027 officers and directors,...

Local News
15 Jun 2026 | 12:12
Goshen Village Green (file photo from past Great American Weekend).
Goshen Village Green (file photo from past Great American Weekend).

Where to watch Knicks Game 5 around Orange County

Want to watch the Knicks’ NBA Finals game tomorrow, June 13?

In addition to the below bars and restaurants, the Village of...

News Alert
12 Jun 2026 | 10:02
Goshen Village Green (file photo from past Great American Weekend)
Goshen Village Green (file photo from past Great American Weekend)

Village of Goshen to host Knicks watch party

The Village of Goshen will host a watch party for the Knicks game tomorrow, June 13, on the Village Green.

Start time for...

Local News
12 Jun 2026 | 09:47
Crowd gathered at the June 8 Monroe Town Board meeting where the canceled food truck festival and other matters were discussed.
Crowd gathered at the June 8 Monroe Town Board meeting where the canceled food truck festival and other matters were discussed. ( Photo by Erin Holton.)

Town of Monroe cancels food truck festival over cost concerns

Difficulty covering expenses and DJ scheduling issues led the Town of Monroe to cancel its food truck festival.

“Because of...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 04:55
Maureen Richardson
Maureen Richardson ( Photo provided.)

Town of Monroe terminates Dial-a-Ride services with Town of Woodbury amid animal shelter dispute

Following a tense exchange between Monroe Town Supervisor Maureen Richardson and Woodbury Town Supervisor Jacqueline Hernandez...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 09:28
Grant applications are now open for FEMA funding assistance for local fire departments.
Grant applications are now open for FEMA funding assistance for local fire departments. ( Pixabay photo.)

FEMA funding available to local fire departments

Grant applications are now open to Orange County fire departments applying for funding through the Federal Emergency Management...

Police & Fire
09 Jun 2026 | 04:50
Local dignataries and community leaders celebrate ceremonial ribbon cutting at Sweet Clover Farm to kickoff America 250 celebrations.
Local dignataries and community leaders celebrate ceremonial ribbon cutting at Sweet Clover Farm to kickoff America 250 celebrations. ( Photo provided.)

Town celebrates America’s 250th with community event at Sweet Clover Farm

The Town of Woodbury kicked off its celebration of America’s historic 250th birthday with a special community event at Sweet...

Local News
09 Jun 2026 | 02:27
Fr. Paul Ajong (Youth Group Chaplain) with some of the children.
Fr. Paul Ajong (Youth Group Chaplain) with some of the children. ( Photo provided.)

Sacred Heart/St. Patrick’s Church launches new youth group

Sacred Heart/St. Patrick’s Church in Monroe has launched a new Teen Youth Group for teens entering ninth grade in the fall...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 02:17
Rumshock Veterans Village opening in Port Jervis

Rumshock Veterans Village opening in Port Jervis

A groundbreaking vision for veteran housing and support will become reality on Sunday, June 14, when the Rumshock Veterans...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 10:27
Children enjoying a pirate-themed program at the Monroe Free Library.
Children enjoying a pirate-themed program at the Monroe Free Library. ( Photo provided.)

Monroe Free Library invites children and teens to ‘Dig Into the Past’ during Summer Reading 2026

Monroe Free Library is excited to announce its 2026 Summer Reading Program, “Dig into the Past,” a six-week adventure through...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 10:04
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