Gina Chiusano with her dog Beans. ( Photo provided) Chester Historical Society launches YouTube series The Chester Historical Society recently launched a series of YouTube videos with an eye toward teaching young people about... Local News 14 Dec 2024 | 08:10
Check out a piece of NY’s history. ( Photo provided) Sugar Loaf Historic District added to National Register of Historic Places The Sugar Loaf Historic District was recently approved by the National Parks Service to be listed on the National Register... Local News 11 Dec 2024 | 10:10
Enjoy historic Newburgh’s candlelight tour this holiday season Mark your calendars for the Newburgh Historical Society’s annual Candlelight Tour of historic homes and buildings on Sunday,... Entertainment 01 Dec 2024 | 12:10
L-R Joe Betro, Jerry Fielding, Scott Perry, Steve Jones, Donna Drybred, Richard Ostner, Eveline White, George Casale, and Steve Brescia. ( Photo provided) Goshen Historic Track Auxiliary donates $23K Each year for the past four decades, the Auxiliary of Goshen Historic Track has raised money for this National Historic Landmark.... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 12:38
Woodbury Historical Society’s Legacy Toy Train Show returns The Legacy Toy Train exhibit and show, sponsored by the Woodbury Historical Society, marks its second anniversary after last... Entertainment 23 Nov 2024 | 08:10
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