FLY-Car program improves emergency response times. ( Photo provided.) OC Sheriff’s Office adds second FLY-CAR Orange County Sheriff’s Office Paul Arteta announced the purchase of a second vehicle for his department’s FLY-Car program,... Police & Fire 20 Feb 2026 | 01:04
Town of Goshen Police Department with Sen. James Skoufis during the state grant announcement press conference. ( Photo provided) Newly accredited departments helped by $380K funding Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) joined police chiefs and local elected leaders from across Orange County to announce... Local News 18 Feb 2026 | 01:13
Skoufis and Mitts agree to run positive race State Sen. James Skoufis and challenger Tim Mitts have publicly agreed to run a race for the 42nd Senate District that prioritizes... Local News 11 Feb 2026 | 12:24
Orange County Chamber of Commerce President Heather Bell (center) with NYS Sen. James Skoufis (left) and NYS Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (right) and event moderator Daniel Ortega. ( Photo provided) Chamber hosts annual member meeting The Orange County Chamber of Commerce hosted “Chamber Momentum: 2025 Review, 2026 Initiatives & Legislative Update” on Jan.... Business 06 Feb 2026 | 03:26
Kiryas Joel named lead agency for development project The Village of Woodbury, at the Jan. 22 meeting, agreed to designate Kiryas Joel as the lead agency in charge of the environmental... Local News 03 Feb 2026 | 04:36
Students celebrated for program completion SUNY Orange employees and students gathered on Dec. 16 to celebrate those who completed their Direct Support Professional... Local News 26 Dec 2025 | 06:32
Sen. Skoufis’ team in the Village of Monroe with Monroe and Harriman officials before this year’s annual stuffed animal giveaway. ( Photo provided) Annual stuffed animal giveaway Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) hosted his annual stuffed animal giveaway, giving away nearly 700 stuffed animals to... Local News 26 Dec 2025 | 05:44
Copy of letter sent to Attorney General Letitia James from Sen. James Skoufis. Skoufis calls for election investigation After an initial investigation into the circumstances surrounding the October election in the Village of South Blooming Grove,... Local News 03 Dec 2025 | 11:35
Election controversies prompt investigation Village of South Blooming Grove Mayor George Kalaj and councilmen Abraham Weiss and Yitzchok Feldman were re-elected Oct.... Local News 25 Nov 2025 | 12:09
Repaving of 17M ‘pothole hell’ to begin in spring 2026 Work will begin on the long-anticipated State Route 17M repaving project in 2026. The announcement came from Sen. James Skoufis... Local News 30 Sep 2025 | 04:13
New paramedic program coming to SUNY Orange Buoyed by $500,000 in New York State funding secured by Sen. James Skoufis, SUNY Orange, in partnership with CUNY LaGuardia... Local News 17 Sep 2025 | 07:02
An autism services roundtable for organizations and advocates from across the county was held in June. ( Photo provided) New funding will help expand area autism services New York State Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) recently announced that $75,000 has been secured for the Autism Society... Local News 17 Sep 2025 | 02:12
Joint investigation into state property insurance launched Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that he will be part of a joint investigation into New York’s residential... Home 20 Aug 2025 | 11:46
Victim services funds awarded Nearly $3 million in state funding for victim services is coming to Orange County. The grant funding will be awarded over... Local News 22 Jul 2025 | 12:48
