Dutchess Quarry caves We have a rare treasure in Goshen, the Dutchess Quarry caves. This significant archaeological site dates back some 12,500... Letters to the Editor 06 Aug 2024 | 03:11
Goshen Town Hall. Goshen may reconsider quarry land purchase During discussion at the July 11 Goshen Town Board meeting, Councilman Philip Canterino questioned the town’s recent vote... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 02:31
The location of the quarry in relation to the Tilcon mining operation. ( Image by Google Maps) Goshen to buy quarry land The Goshen Town Board voted on June 13 to buy quarry land with the intention of limiting the expansion of Tilcon mining and... Local News 25 Jun 2024 | 12:35
An opening to the Dutchess Quarry cave system. ( Photo provided) Library to host discussion on prehistoric Dutchess Quarry caves The Friends of the Goshen Public Library and Historical Society will host Professor Barry Kass as their final speaker in... Entertainment 04 Jun 2024 | 01:20
The entrance to the Dutchess Quarry caves. Save the caves The town of Goshen has passed a resolution authorizing the supervisor, Mr. Betro, to negotiate the purchase of Orange County... Letters to the Editor 05 Feb 2024 | 12:38
Michael Edelstein shared this aerial photo of the Dutchess Quarry on Christmas Eve. The quarry is located in the Town of Goshen. Advocates for the property’s preservation said these caves are Orange County’s most important archaeological treasure, they are one of the oldest sites of prehistoric human habitation and activity east of the Mississippi River and their use has been dated back to between 12,400 to 15,000 years ago. Credit: Orange Environment, Inc. Goshen. On Christmas Eve Michael Edelstein shared this aerial photo of the Dutchess Quarry on Christmas Eve. The quarry is located in the Town of... Local News 29 Dec 2020 | 09:55
‘A lack of vision and awareness of our future’ I listened remotely to our county legislative meeting on Dec. 3. I was stunned by their limited awareness in discussing the... Letters to the Editor 07 Dec 2020 | 07:29
We must look out for the Lookout Mountain Caves Orange County is on the verge of compounding past irresponsibility. Orange County’s unparalleled prehistoric site, home to... Letters to the Editor 01 Dec 2020 | 01:05
At the entrance to one of the Dutchess Quarry Caves ( Photo provided) Dutchess Quarry Caves is subject of historical society meeting talk The public is invited to hear Mary Altobelli talk about the importance of the Dutchess Quarry Caves, a paleolithic site preserved... Entertainment 15 Jan 2020 | 09:48