Before the game, the Crusaders honered the five seniors on this year’s team. From left to right they are: Chloe Ahorrio, Madelyn McCleary, Kayla Patino, Madison Fileen and Thalia Maikisch. Photos by William Dimmit. Central Valley. Monroe-Woodbury blanks Valley Central 27-0 in league flag football contest On a beautiful late April afternoon, the Crusaders hosted the Vikings of Valley Central in an important flag football league... Sports 29 Apr 2025 | 06:15
Village of Woodbury’s lead agency status on annexation bid draws criticism Following the decision to declare the Village of Woodbury as lead agency on the review of Kiryas Joel’s petition to annex... Local News 29 Apr 2025 | 01:19
Isabella Brelesky pitched seven innings, striking out five and allowing only two earned runs. Photos by William Dimmit. Central Valley. Monroe-Woodbury falls 10-6 to Pine Bush in important league softball game On a cloudy and cold Wednesday April 16 morning, the Monroe-Woodbury and Pine Bush Varsity Softball teams lined up for an... Sports 22 Apr 2025 | 10:24
The Woodbury Historical Society’s Gatehouse Museum & Learning Center. The Gatehouse marked the impressive entrance to the estate built in 1912 by Vaudeville pioneer Frederick Freeman Proctor on 1,142 acres of land in Central Valley. Your can find out how it came into the hands of the Town of Woodbury by reading the story below. Remembering Dorothy Morris Join the Woodbury Historical Society’s Gatehouse Museum & Learning Center on Saturday, April 26, from 1 to 4 p.m., for their... Entertainment 18 Apr 2025 | 04:15
Crusader first baseman Josh Konior launches a double in the Crusaders’ sixth inning rally. Photos by William Dimmit. Central Valley. Crusaders top the Warriors 9-7 to take spring break contest On a comfortable Tuesday morning, April 15, the Crusaders hosted the Warriors from Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie... Sports 16 Apr 2025 | 12:37
M-W’s 2025-26 school budget would mean 1.5 percent tax increase The Monroe Woodbury School District’s 2025-26 would mean a 1.5 percent tax increase for residents, well below the state tax... Local News 15 Apr 2025 | 07:48
Ronaldo Rodriguez Perez finished first in the 1,600 meter race with a time of 4:34.02. Central Valley. Monroe-Woodbury track teams show promise in early season meet On a cold windy Wednesday, April 2, the Crusaders Boys and Girls Track team hosted an early season track meet with Kingston,... Sports 09 Apr 2025 | 11:33
Jocelyn Rostawanik (#15) scores one of four goals in the first quarter. Central Valley. M-W Crusaders clip the wings of the Burke Eagles in a non-league varsity girls lacrosse game Crusaders hosted the Eagles of Burke Catholic High School in a non-league varsity girls lacrosse game on Friday, April 4.... Sports 08 Apr 2025 | 11:50
The Monroe-Woodbury Community Coalition, the grassroots, volunteer organization focused on improving health and wellness through a community-based approach, partnered with Monroe-Woodbury High School on Friday, March 21, for a day of workshops. Photo provided by the Town of Monroe. Central Valley. Monroe-Woodbury Community Coalition convenes The Monroe-Woodbury Community Coalition partnered with Monroe-Woodbury High School on Friday, March 21, for a day of workshops.... Local News 31 Mar 2025 | 05:10
The 2025 Monroe-Woodbury High School Varsity Boys Lacrosse team. Central Valley. M-W Varsity Boys Lacrosse team open the 2025 season with a 17-8 thumping of New Paltz Thursday, March 27 at Monroe-Woodbury High School, The Crusaders started their 2025 Boys Varsity... Sports 31 Mar 2025 | 04:30
Monroe-Woodbury goalie Lilly Crowley (#45) had a strong game in goal for the Crusaders in their 13-7 season-opening victory March 25 at home in Central Valley against Cornwall. Photos by William Dimmit. Central Valley. M-W Varsity Girls Lacrosse team defeats Cornwall 13-7 in season opener On a cool Tuesday afternoon, March 25, the Crusaders started their 2025 lacrosse season at home when they hosted the Dragons... Sports 26 Mar 2025 | 12:03
Woodbury Village Planning Board Woodbury Village planners grant conditional approval to math tutoring center The Woodbury Village Planning Board granted conditional approval for a Mathnasium tutoring center to be added into an existing... Local News 24 Mar 2025 | 07:52
Piper Gilpin. ( Photo courtesy the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District) MW sixth grader wins substance abuse prevention contest Monroe-Woodbury Middle School sixth grader Piper Gilpin recently won the grand prize of this year’s Alcohol and Drug Awareness... Local News 21 Mar 2025 | 10:10
Gold medalists Felix Fazekas and Maxtan Manuelpillai. ( Photo courtesy the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District) Two students win gold at science Olympiad Monroe-Woodbury Middle School seventh grade students Felix Fazekas and Maxtan Manuelpillai earned a gold medal in the Metric... Local News 20 Mar 2025 | 08:10
Head Coach Dave Powers and assistant coach William Earl present the MVP Award to Madison Fileen. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Crusaders hold athletic award ceremonies On March 11, the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders girls varsity and JV basketball teams held their annual end of the year award... Sports 19 Mar 2025 | 10:29