A crowd of more than 200 showed to honor more than 50 local teens at the recent Teen Gala Awards Ceremony held at Chabad of Orange County in Monroe. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Chabad Teen Gala celebrates teen impact, awards fifty teen volunteers Chabad of Orange County, directed by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, is gearing up for another exciting year engaging teens... Local News 04 Sep 2023 | 03:51
Cornwall. Tacos and Tequila tasting on July 29 at Nature Museum The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum is hosting a Tacos and Tequila fundraising event at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, at the... Entertainment 17 Jul 2023 | 01:09
Flooding near the Long Mountain traffic circle on Sunday, July 9. Photo courtesy of New York State Police ( Photo courtesy of New York State Police) ‘You would not believe the devastation’ The impacts stemming from Sunday’s flash flood are still being felt across the area and Town of Woodbury Supervisor Thomas... Local News 12 Jul 2023 | 02:02
Playwright Phillip Korth Public workshop of new Iraq War play scheduled for Feb. 25 Veterans Repertory Theater announces a public workshop of the new Iraq War dark comedy/docudrama, “War Wound,” by former... Entertainment 07 Feb 2023 | 04:50
In 1870, civil rights activist Frederick Douglass visited Newburgh, toured Washington’s Headquarters and spoke at the Opera House to urge Black men to exercise their newly won franchise rights. Photo by Library of Congress. Orange County pays tribute to Black History Month Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through the month of February.... Local News 06 Feb 2023 | 03:09
Heather Larsen, left, gives Betty Smith help in stocking the shelves at the Goshen Food Pantry, located in the loft of the First Presbyterian Church in the Village of Goshen. Larsen has been helping out in stocking shelves and bagging for three years. Photo by Geri Corey. ‘People need food’ It’s still early enough in the year 2023 to make a New Year’s resolution. Ever think about adding some volunteer work to... Local News 25 Jan 2023 | 12:28
Webinar. Sustainable Warwick will host a webinar entitled ‘Recycle Coach’ Sustainable Warwick will host a webinar entitled “Recycle Coach - the App, the Website and Better Recycling” on Tuesday,... Local News 17 Jan 2023 | 06:19
For the full-length playwriting competition, the winner is Deborah Yarchun for her drama, Tectonic Melange. playwriting competition grant recipients Veterans Repertory Theater (VetRep) has announced winners and finalists from its second playwriting competition. Each will... Home 04 Jan 2023 | 11:46
Zoning change on Main St. considered at Village of Goshen Board meeting A request for a zoning change was discussed at the Goshen Village Board meeting on September 26.Village Mayor Scott... Home 05 Oct 2022 | 05:34
Uprising against Orange County IDA To the editor: Elected officials sent this letter to the Orange County Industrial Development Agency: Dear IDA Board: While... Letters to the Editor 06 Sep 2022 | 10:16
The remodeled Carriage House in Victorian style on the Novellino property. Scene maker left mark on stage and at home In 1976, artist and sculptor Nino Novellino and his wife, Mary, moved from Manhattan into a classic Victorian home in Goshen,... Home 25 Jul 2022 | 01:01
SUNY Orange Dean’s List Campbell Hall: Francesco S. DeMaio, Connor J. Greene, Isabella A. Kaloz, Paige O’Connor, Lauren E. Sileo... Milestones 28 Jun 2022 | 10:09
Veterans’ dramas have a place at VetRep Theater Veterans Repertory Theater (VetRep) is preparing to announce winners of its inaugural 2021 playwright competition while accepting... Entertainment 26 Apr 2022 | 01:34
“Early learning helps our kids build skills to reach their developmental milestones, grants families the financial freedom to give their kids the educational foundation they need and deserve, helps to break cycles of poverty, and allows parents like myself to reenter the workforce. Research has also shown that access to early learning programs can facilitate discovery of learning disabilities at a younger age, allowing parents and teachers to intervene sooner and improve outcomes,” said Cynthia Fusillo, a local parent and UPK advocate. Addition of 2650 pre-kindergarten seats in Senate district, Skoufis announced Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined Cornwall Central School District leadership, local officials, and parents... Home 22 Apr 2022 | 01:24
Abhilash Patel, eighth grader at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School, won the BOCES regional spelling bee and will go on to compete in Washington, DC. Eighth grade spelling bee champ from Monroe-Woodbury won regionals, will compete in Washington Abhilash Patel, an eighth grader from Monroe-Woodbury Middle School, won the Orange-Ulster BOCES Regional Spelling Bee on... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 06:00
