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Law and Order. Middletown resident suspected of soliciting hundreds in bogus donations.

Goshen police charge individual in youth basketball fraud scheme

24 Jun 2026 | 11:19

Goshen police arrested an individual who had been soliciting fraudulent donations for youth basketball teams outside CVS in April.

“We received a complaint on April 8 from an individual who said she made a donation to a subject who was soliciting outside of the CVS here in Goshen for the Goshen JV basketball...

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Robert Klein elected as Republican nominee for Chester Town Councilmember, Ward 1

24 Jun 2026 | 06:57

Robert Klein defeated incumbent Robert Courtenay by a vote of 97 (58.79 percent) to 68 (41.21 percent),...

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Port Jervis Railroad Museum to reopen on July 4

23 Jun 2026 | 01:21

The Port Jervis Railroad Museum will officially reopen to the public on Saturday, July 4.

The event will...

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Sen. James Skoufis (left) with Chester Town Supervisor Brandon Holdridge. ( Photo provided.)

Town receives $205K for new playground equipment at the Chester Commons Park

23 Jun 2026 | 11:33

The Town of Chester has received $205,000 in funding to replace the more-than-25-years-old playground...

Sports

The Goshen High School baseball team. ( Photo by Derek Robertson.)

Goshen High School baseball ends memorable season

23 Jun 2026 | 04:51

The Goshen High School baseball program ended a memorable season with double-digit wins against a considerably...

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Congregants sit with the Torahs from Monroe Temple Beth-El, waiting to bring them inside the Temple Beth Shalom building. ( Photo by Gail Conklin.)

Two Orange County synagogues unite under one roof and one name

24 Jun 2026 | 12:10

After years of planning and coordinating, Monroe Temple Beth-El and Temple Beth Shalom of Florida formalized...

Entertainment

Rock Slyde takes over Tin Barn Brewing on June 27.

Music for the Week: Independence Day celebrations and more to kick off the summer season.

22 Jun 2026 | 03:37

Saturday, June 27

The Lakeside Farmer’s Market, 33 Windermere Ave., starts the morning at 10:30 a.m. with...

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Law and Order. Middletown resident suspected of soliciting hundreds in bogus donations.

Goshen police charge individual in youth basketball fraud scheme

Robert Klein elected as Republican nominee for Chester Town Councilmember, Ward 1

Port Jervis Railroad Museum to reopen on July 4

Town receives $205K for new playground equipment at the Chester Commons Park

Goshen High School baseball ends memorable season

Two Orange County synagogues unite under one roof and one name

Music for the Week: Independence Day celebrations and more to kick off the summer season.

Sugar Loaf to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with original outdoor production

Library roundup

Village mayor refuses to hear PDJ Components’ application request

Chester moves to protect open space

Voters approve revised Goshen Central School District budget

Over 200 attend Knicks watch party on Village Green