Chester first graders get creative with holiday traditions Chester Elementary School teacher Alissa Florentino’s first-grade class has been diving into the magic of the season by learning... Local News 26 Dec 2024 | 08:10
Santa’s disability I found out that Santa Claus has a disability the year I was 6. I was familiar with the word “disability” at that age, as... Entertainment 20 Dec 2024 | 01:08
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
Life is too short to be anything but kind I want to wish everyone peace, health, and happiness this holiday season. I am very grateful to be surrounded by generous... Letters to the Editor 14 Dec 2023 | 12:13
2023 December holidays With the holidays approaching, many of us are looking forward to celebrations with friends and family. As you gather with... Letters to the Editor 13 Dec 2023 | 02:20
A few horse ornaments to liven up the tree. ( Photo courtesy the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame) Family holiday celebration & craft event planned Bring the kids to the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame (240 Main Street, Goshen) on Saturday, December 16, from 10:30... Entertainment 06 Dec 2023 | 01:19
Last year’s menorah lighting in Goshen. ( Photo courtesy Meir Borenstein) Goshen menorah lighting to take place Dec. 7 The greater Goshen community is invited to come out to the Village Green in Goshen on December 7, the first night of Chanukah,... Local News 28 Nov 2023 | 02:04
Take the Sweet Treat Challenge for those in need The Goshen Public Library & Historical Society, in collaboration with the Goshen Ecumenical Food Pantry, recently announced... Local News 14 Nov 2023 | 12:37
This light-up set of The Three Stooges was reported stolen from the Christmas display at 22 Spanktown Road. Photo provided. Stolen from Spanktown: Choir singers, Three Stooges In the final days of the beloved Spanktown Road holiday display, cherished pieces of it were stolen from 83-year-old Vincent... Local News 30 Dec 2022 | 06:20
Colleen Kelly and her husband, Michael Caravaglia, started omitting alcohol in January before it was cool; they’ve been doing Dry January for ten years. A month without booze? Locals give it a shot Retired school counselor Kerri Yezuit knows how to keep a New Year’s resolution. She quit smoking cold turkey on Jan. 1,... Local News 24 Jan 2022 | 02:10
Cookies of Christmas Past This holiday season, we dug into our newspapers’ archives in search of old Christmas cookie recipes. What you find here is... Local News 17 Dec 2021 | 11:58
How to get through the holiday blues If you’ve ever been home by yourself on New Year’s Eve because a flight was canceled or you had the flu, or a loved one was... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 02:10
Though the big family Thanksgiving in the city is off, “I’m feeling wonderful, are you kidding me?” said Terry Balton of Milford, Pa. She is planning instead to take a Covid test and “bubble” with her new granddaughter. (Photo by Ryan Balton) Intimate gatherings will keep the holiday magic alive this year Danielle Linguanti, a business teacher at Goshen High School, married into a Thanksgiving tradition with a 60-year history.... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 01:48
The holidays can be painful for LGBTQ children and teens (AP) This time of year can be tough on anyone when it comes to gatherings. Advocates for LGBTQ children and teens believe... Healthy You 02 Dec 2019 | 09:49
