Preschool reopens after temporary shutdown Little Scholars Childcare and Preschool in Chester has reopened after being shut down by the state following a Sept. 9 incident... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 12:14
Goshen police seize over 100 animals from Scotchtown Ave home A Goshen man is under investigation after more than 100 animals living in “unsanitary conditions” were seized from his Scotchtown... Police & Fire 17 Oct 2024 | 03:53
Little Scholars Childcare and Preschool in Chester. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Preschool shut down, citing ‘lack of supervision’ After a child reportedly wandered off the premises without the knowledge of staff earlier this month, Little Scholars Childcare... Local News 18 Sep 2024 | 08:00
Tri-State Performance Nutrition Founder and CEO Eric Alvarez and his son, Ezra. ( Photo courtesy of 5WPR) Tri-State Performance Nutrition opens in Greenwood Lake Greenwood Lake’s Eric Alvarez recently opened Tri-State Performance Nutrition in Greenwood Lake. The supplement store – located... Business 06 Sep 2024 | 11:35
County Road Cannabis Director of Operations Navkiran Pandher. ( Photo courtesy of Daniel Krieger (Krieger Photography)) County Road Cannabis opens in New Hampton County Road Cannabis opened its doors Tuesday, making it one of the first licensed cannabis dispensaries to open in Orange... Business 14 Aug 2024 | 10:06
Rhyse Ruffy is all smiles as he receives treatment for his injuries. ( Photo courtesy of Brian Mitchell) Goshen boys free stranded boater in New Jersey When a boater found himself stranded in New Jersey’s Great Egg Harbor Bay late last month, two Goshen residents risked their... Local News 07 Aug 2024 | 11:10
People for People Fund Executive Director Marsi Clark, fourth from left, with volunteers. ( Photo courtesy of Impact PR & Communications ) People for People Fund, helping area residents for nearly 40 years Since January of 1986, the People for People Fund has allocated over $5 million in one-time grants to steadily employed individuals... News 26 Jun 2024 | 11:48
Branden Scire, Melvin Wesenberg, and Caleb Garver. ( Photo and caption courtesy of Caleb Garver) Now Playing: ‘Maple Avenue Remembered’ Chester resident Caleb Garver is keeping history alive with his documentary film “Maple Avenue Remembered,” which, in interviews... Local News 13 Mar 2024 | 11:06
County report finds no wrongdoing in StarCIO IT contract A special committee formed by the Orange County Legislature to investigate claims of nepotism within county government recently... Local News 06 Mar 2024 | 11:58
HR Commissioner Langdon Chapman and StarCIO owner Isaac Sacolick. FBI subpoenas records related to county IT contract On the heels of a recent report by State Sen. James Skoufis (D-42), chair of the State Senate Committee on Investigations... Local News 17 Jan 2024 | 12:22
L-R: James Skoufis and Langdon Chapman. County to address nepotism allegations in New Year A report released earlier this month by the NYS Sen. James Skoufis alleging corruption on behalf of a political ally of Orange... Local News 20 Dec 2023 | 04:26
Goshen residents and Clotheslyne owners Camden Olivero and Daniel Feliciano. ( Photo cortesy of Clotheslyne) Goshen’s Clotheslyne looks to hit the big time When Goshen resident Camden Olivero was a student at SUNY Oswego, the thought of doing laundry repulsed him so much so that... Local News 12 Dec 2023 | 02:52
Ron and Maggie Nelson, Joanne Bamond, Christopher Holshek, and Paul Bamond restored the gravesite of Marine Sgt. James R. Ruppert, killed in action in Vietnam in 1971, at Saint Columba Cemetery in Chester. ( Photo courtesy American Legion Post 1573) Volunteers work to restore forgotten marine’s gravesite In 2009, Joanne Bamond was attending the burial of a good friend when, during the ceremony, Alice, the deceased’s sister,... Local News 21 Nov 2023 | 11:15
Artwork on Sparta food bags. Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio. ( Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio) Food pantries serving more people than ever In this post-COVID, high-inflation world, food pantries are assisting more people, from senior citizens to single parents,... Evergreen 18 Nov 2023 | 06:45
Flags on the Charles J. Everett Memorial last year in Goshen. ( Photo courtesy Mark Gargiulo) ‘Heroes’ to be honored at upcoming ceremony Be part of the Goshen community’s tribute to the heroes in our lives, past and present, by honoring your personal hero –... Local News 25 Oct 2023 | 10:59