The cover of Anthony Musso’s latest book on local happenings. ( Image provided) Author of ‘Madams, Mobsters and Murders in the Hudson Valley’ to speak Anthony Musso, author of several books highlighting historical sites in the Hudson Valley, will present his newest book,... Entertainment 28 Oct 2024 | 08:10
Dwaine Perry, chief of the Ramapough-Lunaape Nation, will be the special guest at this presentation. ( Photo provided) Sundays on the Loaf continues with program on local Native Americans On Sunday, October 27 at 2:30 p.m., “Sundays on the Loaf” is presenting a program exploring the Native American presence... Entertainment 14 Oct 2024 | 10:14
This year’s design features the Cataract Firehouse. ( Photo provided) 12th annual ornament sale starts soon Linda Mabie, previously of Linda’s Office Supplies, has unveiled this year’s special Goshen-themed ornament design: the Historic... Business 02 Oct 2024 | 07:22
A review of Sugar Loaf with Neil Larson, Lydia Cuadros, Richard Hull, Leslie Smith, Clifton Patrick and Tabitha O’Connell. ( Photo provided) Sugar Loaf Historic District approved by state board On September 12, 2024, the NY State Board for Historic Preservation unanimously approved the nomination of Sugar Loaf Historic... Local News 23 Sep 2024 | 07:16
Minisink Monument restoration project update An update on the Minisink DAR Chapter’s Battle of Minisink Monument restoration project, “Save Our Monument” fundraiser: Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2024 | 10:24
This program will take place at the Yelverton Inn. ( Photo provided) Celebrate 250 years of history Sept. 7 Village of Chester Historian Aaron Lefkowitz recently announced an upcoming service to commemorate the 250th anniversary... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 03:58
The Brook Farm residence today. ( Photo provided) Learn all about the Chester-Tuxedo connection On Sunday, September 8 the Chester Historical Society will host a presentation by author Stuart J. McGregor about the history... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 03:46
Credentials for attending the first Continental Congress. ( Image courtesy of the Chester Historical Society) An election to remember... in 1774 Two hundred fifty years ago on August 16, some of the electors of the County of Orange had enough. Lack of action on the... Letters to the Editor 08 Aug 2024 | 11:57
The Battle of Minisink monument in Goshen. ( Photo provided) Minisink DAR works to save local monument The members of the Minisink chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) are on a mission. They are hoping to... Local News 06 Aug 2024 | 03:40
The Goshen Courthouse, built in 1841, is among the locations visited in past tours by the company. ( Photo by Daniel Case, Wikimedia Commons) Walking tours granted approval During the July 22 Goshen Village Board of Trustees meeting, the board approved the operators of Goshenghosttours.com to... Local News 31 Jul 2024 | 11:26
Werner John painting of Rysdyk’s Hambletonian after the Currier and Ives print. ( Photo courtesy of Chester Historical Society) Chester Historical Society’s 2024 exhibit opens Saturday In celebration of its 60th year, the Chester Historical Society’s 2024 exhibit will highlight the restoration of the 1915... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 11:07
The Minisink Battle monument in Goshen. ( Photo provided) Friends of Hathorn to honor fallen Battle of Minisink soldiers The annual ceremonies honoring Warwick’s fallen soldiers and veterans of the Minisink Battle take place July 20 and 22. The... Local News 15 Jul 2024 | 03:55
A rendering of the mountain witch legend. ( Photo provided) Sugar Loaf Historical Society wins fourth ‘Legends & Lore’ roadside marker The Sugar Loaf Historical Society this week announced a new grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation for a new Legends... Local News 18 Jun 2024 | 12:39
Chester Historical Society presents: ‘Schunemunk East – the Erie Railroad’s Newburgh Branch’ On Saturday, June 22, the Chester Historical Society will present a program by Bob McCue titled, “Schunemunk East – the Erie... Entertainment 18 Jun 2024 | 10:48
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
