County DA announces staff additions Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that his office has hired four Assistant District Attorneys on... Local News 14 Jan 2026 | 12:48
New microcredential offering Following the success of its initial Direct Support Professionals (DSP) microcredential offerings 18 months ago, SUNY Orange... Local News 14 Jan 2026 | 09:41
Jacqueline Hernandez was sworn in as the first ever Latina Town Supervisor of Woodbury during the Jan 5 board meeting. ( Photo provided) Board members call for unity Negative public comment directed at Councilman Brandon Calore during the Jan. 5 Woodbury Town Board meeting prompted Supervisor... Local News 14 Jan 2026 | 10:20
Democrats gain first-ever majority in county legislature During the Jan. 6 reorganizational meeting of the Orange County Legislature, a working majority of the 21 legislators elected... Home 14 Jan 2026 | 04:00
Free NARCAN trainings The Orange County Executive’s office and the Department of Mental Health to host opioid overdose response trainings in 2026. ... Home 14 Jan 2026 | 12:54
Garnet Health to host blood drive Garnet Health Medical Center’s Occupational Health and Wellness Department is partnering with the New York Blood Center (NYBC)... Local News 14 Jan 2026 | 12:26
Planning Board unable to go forward with battery facility review A proposed battery energy storage system to be located on Route 32 in Central Valley is not permitted in that district, rendering... Local News 13 Jan 2026 | 04:36
Newly elected officials take oath of office Andrew Giacomazza, who beat challenger Brandon Calore in November, was sworn in for another term as mayor of the Village... Local News 13 Jan 2026 | 03:57
Hall of Distinction inductees recognized by school board The Monroe-Woodbury board of education held its first meeting of the new year on Wednesday, Jan. 7. Dr. Eric Hassler, Assistant... Local News 13 Jan 2026 | 03:42
Age group winners from the 2025 Free Throw Championship. ( Photo provided) Free Throw Championship The Monroe Knights of Columbus will sponsor a Youth Free Throw Championship for boys and girls ages 9-14 on Saturday, Jan.... Local News 10 Jan 2026 | 08:05
From left: Stephanie Hernandez-Garcia, Paolo Baglietto, David Patrick Wilson, Creighton Dent, Joelvis Alcantora. ( Photo provided) Free acting workshop A free Meisner Level 1 workshop will take place on Saturday Jan. 10, 2026 at the Fellowship Hall at The First Presbyterian... Home 07 Jan 2026 | 06:05
Monroe Town Supervisor Maureen Richardson takes her oath of office before the Jan. 5, 2026 Town Board Meeting. ( Photo by Gail B. Hoffer-Loibl) Richardson sworn in as Town Supervisor After taking her oath of office on top of a Bible and the town code, former Monroe Town Board member Maureen Richardson assumed... Local News 07 Jan 2026 | 04:02
Christmas tree recycling The Department of Public Works, Division of Environmental Facilities & Services (EF&S), will host a Christmas Tree Recycling... Home 07 Jan 2026 | 05:13
Hoovler begins fourth term David M. Hoovler began his fourth term as Orange County District Attorney on Tuesday Jan. 6. as he was administered the oath... Home 06 Jan 2026 | 06:04
Historian begins another appointment Local historian and musician Alex Prizgintas officially began his appointment as Town of Tuxedo Historian on Jan. 1, 2026.... Local News 06 Jan 2026 | 02:43