L-R: Orange County Legislator Glenn Ehlers, County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Superintendent of Chester United Free School District Catherine O’Hara, along with other school members, Village of Chester Mayor Christopher Battiato, Deputy Mayor Elizabeth Reilly and Trustee Anthony LaSpina. ( Photo provided) Neuhaus signs resolution to purchase Maple Avenue building On Monday, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus officially signed the resolution, entering into an agreement to purchase... Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 03:53
Pictured from left to right at the Town of Chester Highway Department are: Keith Meyer, Joey Phillips, Donna Thom, James Utter and Anthony LaSpina. Provided photo. Anthony LaSpina: ‘Workhorse with a huge heart’ Everyone has been a bit shocked with the announcement of Anthony’s Amyloid Disease diagnosis and decision to retire. I was... Letters to the Editor 16 Dec 2020 | 11:43
Mike Corle (pictured), driver of one of the rigs, said he is not related to the company, even though his last name matches the company name. ( Frances Ruth Harris) Two rigs loaded with steel arrive at Chester highway garage It took two big rigs to bring the steel needed to rebuild the Town of Chester's highway garage, which was devastated by fire... Local News 31 Jan 2020 | 07:08
The family of new councilman Bob Courtenay turned out to see him sworn in. Pictured (from left): cousin Kathy Mahr, nephew Danny Atkins, Godmother Kay Mahr, Councilman Bob Courtenay, niece Courtenay Akins, sister Susan Courtenay, and mother Margaret Courtenay ( Frances Ruth Harris) Brand-new town board approves salary increases in Chester It may be the first time the entire Chester town board was sworn in on the same night, town clerk Linda Zappala observed... Local News 17 Jan 2020 | 04:29
Stephen Keahon, Democratic candidate for town council, and Supervisor Robert Valentine, a Republican running to retain his seat. ( Photo: Frances Ruth Harris) Chester town candidates meet the public over coffee Chester. Slices of a variety of delicious cakes and steaming hot coffee greeted candidates and constituents alike at Anne... Local News 02 Oct 2019 | 02:47
From left, with the town's new truck: Town of Chester Highway Superintendent Anthony LaSpina, Councilwoman Cindy Smith, and Orange County Legislator John Vero. ( Frances Ruth Harris) First new truck arrives after highway garage fire Officials greeted the first new truck to arrive after a destructive fire at Chester's highway garage last April. The fire... Local News 20 Sep 2019 | 03:27
Javier Barrios, managing partner of Good Energy, before the Chester town board on Aug. 14. ( By Frances Ruth Harris) Bulk-buying program will lower energy bills, spokesman says A program available to local residents will lower their electric and gas bills through bulk-purchasing and aggregation, according... Local News 19 Aug 2019 | 04:19