This is a photo of the crowd at the Warwick Town Planning Board April 16. The writer of the post below estimated at least 170 people were there. “Some attendees left because there was nowhere to sit. Others remained standing outside the meeting room listening by the doorways.” Photo by Peter Lyons Hall. Comments from the web The following online comment was posted on a story in last week’s newspaper titled “Proposed religious college in Sterling... Letters to the Editor 26 Apr 2025 | 01:45
With Sterling Forest closed, hunt this public land instead The entirety of Sterling Forest State Park – a wooded natural refuge spanning over 21,000 acres in Tuxedo, NY – is closed... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 03:41
NYS Attorney General Letitia James. AG James urges caution when donating to wildfire recovery orgs On Nov. 15, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued some guidelines for any New Yorkers looking to support wildfire-related... Local News 17 Nov 2024 | 08:10
Firefighters work to battle the Jennings Creek Fire. ( Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Fire risk level increases to ‘Very High’ for the area As dry weather conditions continue to plague the area, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has increased the... Local News 15 Nov 2024 | 10:38
Smoke fills the air from the Jennings Creek Wildfire. ( Photo by Susan Levitt) Warwick issues update on Jennings Creek Fire This morning Warwick Town Supervisor Jesse Dwyer said the Jennings Creek Fire at Greenwood Lake and Sterling Forest State... Local News 14 Nov 2024 | 10:44
The wildfire in Sterling Forest spanned 5.9 acres. ( Phot by the NYSDEC) Wildfire consumes nearly 6 acres in Sterling Forest On October 18 at 4:30 p.m., New Jersey State Fire contacted NYSDEC’s regional office in New Paltz to report that a wildfire... Police & Fire 22 Oct 2024 | 02:30
A map detailing OSI’s latest land acquisition in Tuxedo. ( Image courtesy of OSI) OSI acquires 89 acres in Tuxedo On August 29, the Open Space Institute (OSI) announced the acquisition of what the organization described as one of the last... Local News 29 Aug 2024 | 12:20
A variety of events coming to Sterling Forest in July The Friends of Sterling Forest (F.S.F.) - a non-profit organization established to protect and preserve the great legacy... Entertainment 27 Jun 2023 | 11:29
Tuxedo. Hike the Townsend Trail Get ready to hike via the Townsend Trail through the abandoned remnants of this community, as well as the remains of the... Local News 10 May 2023 | 03:56
Tuxedo. Earth Day Clean-Up event in Sterling Forest An Earth Day Clean-Up will be held on April 22, 2023. The event will begin at the Sen. Frank Lautenberg Visitor’s Center... Local News 02 Apr 2023 | 04:55
The furnance at Sterling Forest State Park. Source: ILove.com Friends of Sterling Forest offer lecture series Friends of Sterling Forest is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization established to protect and preserve the great legacy of... Entertainment 10 Mar 2023 | 09:41
Take a hike New Year’s Day at Sterling Forest State Park Join a New York State Parks guide for a mild 4-mile hike around Sterling Lake at 10 a.m. on Jan. 1. Along the way hikers... Home 05 Dec 2022 | 01:45
The furnance at Sterling Forest State Park. Photo source: IloveNY.com Tuxedo. Friends of Sterling Forest schedule of events for October 2021 The Friends of Sterling Forest (F.S.F.) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization established to protect and preserve the great... Entertainment 28 Sep 2021 | 11:00
Included in the governor’s announcement is the addition of 112 acres to Sterling Forest State Park through a partnership with the Orange County Land Trust. ( Orange County Land Trust) Cuomo unveils proposal to add 4,000 acres to Mid-Hudson parks in 2020 In his state of the state address, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo proposed preserving 4,000 acres of open space in the Mid-Hudson Valley.... Local News 05 Jan 2020 | 02:04
Sterling Forest State Park Ranger adventures Wondering what to do with the kids on Saturdays? Come and join us at Sterling Forest State Park for Ranger Adventures for... Home 04 Aug 2019 | 05:36
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