On Dec. 13 state, county and local officials, Warwick Supervisor Michael Sweeton, MSgt. Sara Pastorello, Pete and Laura Rollins, WTBQ Station owner Frank Truatt and Manager Taylor Sterling, representatives of local businesses, veterans organizations and other volunteers pose with Santa and the arranged toys placed outside for pick-up for the sixth annual Toys for Military Tots drive. Photo by Roger Gavan. Toys for Military Tots. ‘God bless us every one’ It was pick-up time for the sixth annual Toys for Military Tots drive sponsored by Orange County Community Radio WTBQ (1110... News 14 Dec 2021 | 10:46
With more than 50,000 lights and music, no Town of Warwick home has attracted more tourists at Christmastime. Photos by Roger Gavan. Florida. Spanktown Road display is a Christmas tradition that gets bigger and better each year There are good reasons why Vincent Poloniak, who lives on Spanktown Road in the Village of Florida was chosen for Warwick’s... Local News 06 Dec 2021 | 09:40
On Saturday, Nov. 27, shoppers along Main Street in the Village of Warwick were surprised to see that what appeared to be mannequins in the window of Fizzy Lifting Soda Pop Candy Shop were in fact dancers dressed in beautiful, festive costumes. Provided photo. Sugar Loaf. Annual Nutcracker performance at Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center this weekend On Saturday, Nov. 27, shoppers along Main Street in the Village of Warwick were surprised to see that what appeared to be... Entertainment 30 Nov 2021 | 04:42
TD Bank in the Village of Warwick, where police said an alert teller thwarted a would-be robber earlier this month. The suspect was released without bail under the provisions of the State Criminal Reform Act. Photo by Roger Gavan. Warwick Police arrest Brooklyn man for attempted theft at TD Bank At approximately 12:25 p.m on Wednesday, Nov. 3, an alert teller at TD Bank’s Warwick branch stopped a Brooklyn man from... Police & Fire 17 Nov 2021 | 09:34
Cool cars on display by Rocco Manno’ mural of well-known Hollywood actors on Kings Highway between Sugar Loaf and Warwick. Warwick Valley High School teacher and artist Rocco Manno seeks photos for new book Anyone who has driven from Warwick to Sugar Loaf on Kings Highway has seen the huge mural of a group of well-known Hollywood... Entertainment 26 Oct 2021 | 04:15
File photo from last year’s event. Warwick. Third annual Beautiful People Fun Walk, Run and Roll 5K fund raiser set for Nov. 7 Beautiful People, Orange County’s largest adaptive youth sports league, will hold its third annual Fall Fun Walk, Run and... Local News 26 Oct 2021 | 12:22
Koncept ( PHOTO PROVIDED) Warwick graduate’s latest album is ‘Champagne Room’ Keith Michael Whitehead, popularly known by his stage name of Koncept, is an American rapper, emcee and songwriter who is... Entertainment 19 Oct 2021 | 12:00
Adults and older athletes were swinging for the fences while younger competitors had modified home run targets. Photo by Roger Gavan. Warwick. Beautiful People hosts inaugural ‘Out at Our Park’ Home Run Derby On Sept. 18, Beautiful People hosted its first “Out at Our Park” Home Run Derby along with food, drinks and other fun activities... Business 05 Oct 2021 | 02:25
Five-time Olympic Dressage Champion Steffen Peters. Provided photos by Darian Quinn. Florida. Olympic equestrian champion presents two-day clinic at Raven Hill Farms On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3, Raven Hill Farms, an equestrian facility in the Village of Florida owned by Deirdre... Local News 05 Oct 2021 | 01:51
On Friday, Oct. 1, members of the Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce joined owners Liz and Gary Hunsberger (center) and their media representative to celebrate the grand opening of the firm with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Photo by Roger Gavan. Sugar Loaf. White Rabbit Restorations celebrates grand opening White Rabbit Restorations’ mission is to transform tired furniture into one-of-a-kind pieces that personalize a customer’s... Business 05 Oct 2021 | 12:32
File photo by Roger Gavan of a previous “Beautiful People” baseball game. Warwick. Beautiful People to host home run derby fund raiser on Sept. 18 Beautiful People will host its first “Out at Our Park” fund raiser at its field at Town of Warwick Wickham Woodlands Park... Local News 31 Aug 2021 | 01:29
Carl Corcoran. Photo by Brendan Lyon/ImageBureau A welcome call from Dublin on St. Patrick’s Day On this past St. Patrick’s Day, many of the longtime listeners to the Frank Truatt Morning Show on WTBQ Radio (AM 1110/F... Entertainment 30 Mar 2021 | 03:05
Members of Warwick Valley Rotary and the Warwick Knights of Columbus planted 140 of Rotary’s Flags for Heroes outside the homes in the Prial family’s neighborhood. Photo by Roger Gavan ‘We mourn a life that already had accomplished so much’ In what has always been a typical Warwick community response, there was an outpouring of sadness, love and support for the... Local News 26 Jan 2021 | 01:13
June 2013: West Point graduate home on leave with his family: From left, mother Ann Prial, his sister Brigid, U.S. Army Lt. Daniel Prial, his sister Jenny and father Greg Prial. Not available for the photo Prial’s sister Becky who is married and lives in New Paltz and his brother Terrance who works in Washington, D.C. Photo by Roger Gavan Duty, honor, country When Lt. Daniel Prial, the son of Greg and Ann Prial of Warwick, was an upper classman at U.S. Military Academy at West Point,... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 03:07
On opening day at Mount Peter Ski Area and throughout the weekend, there was a huge turnout with everyone following the rules and still having a great time on the slopes. Photos by Roger Gavan. ( Roger Gavan) Mt. Peter Ski Area officially opens for the 2020-21 season It had already been snowing on the mountain because the snow blowers at Mount Peter were operating as often as temperatures... Local News 20 Dec 2020 | 07:04