Chester comptroller: Federal changes may affect local budgets Chester comptroller Neil Meyer was an attendee of the recent Government Finance Officers Association Conference and he came... Local News 13 Apr 2025 | 05:15
State DOT confirms plans to close Route 17 exit 127 The NYS DOT plans to proceed with its vision of closing Exit 127 to Sugar Loaf and Warwick on Route 17 as part of its upgrade... Local News 02 Apr 2025 | 03:47
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Town board rejects purchase of Laroe property A petition with hundreds of signatures and the support of Supervisor Brandon Holdridge was not enough to change the minds... Home 19 Mar 2025 | 12:00
John Vanderstar is honored for earning the Medal of Valor for saving a toddler from a fire. Chester sends Sugar Loaf sidewalk project out to bid The town of Chester set forth its plans for a new sidewalk and raised crosswalks in the hamlet of Sugar Loaf. The project... Local News 03 Mar 2025 | 08:10
The February 13 Chester Town Board meeting. ( Image via YouTube) Town considering action on property deemed unsafe The Chester Town Board held a public hearing about a building purported to be unsafe at 19 Cardinal Lane at its February... Local News 19 Feb 2025 | 12:07
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Planning board chooses interim chair The town of Chester Planning Board recently saw the resignation of its chair and other members, leaving only five of seven... Local News 12 Feb 2025 | 12:10
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Chester explores Sugar Loaf sidewalk options With the town of Chester a recipient of a $400,000 DASNY grant thanks to the help of State Senator James Skoufis, it’s time... Local News 05 Feb 2025 | 10:10
Chester Town Supervisor Brandon Holdridge. Chester supervisor lays out 2025 agenda At the town of Chester reorganization meeting and regular town board meeting on January 8, Supervisor Brandon Holdridge laid... Local News 15 Jan 2025 | 02:10
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Chester discusses new planning board attorney, chairman At the December 26 Chester Town Board special meeting the board accepted the resignation of planning board Chairman Don Serotta... Local News 31 Dec 2024 | 12:34
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Chester enacts new insurance policy Insurance broker Marshall & Sterling gave a presentation to the Chester Town Board at the December 18 special board meeting,... Local News 27 Dec 2024 | 12:10
Holdridge persuades board to fund EMS district Plans for a dedicated EMS service for the town and village of Chester nearly fell through at the November 13 Chester Town... Local News 22 Nov 2024 | 01:28
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Town to hold special meeting on EMS district The town of Chester passed a reform package that overhauls its code for the Board of Ethics. At the October 9 town board... Local News 21 Oct 2024 | 02:57
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Chester holds public hearing on ethics reform At the Sept. 25 Chester Town Board meeting the board held a public hearing on proposed ethics reform. Nobody from the public... Local News 07 Oct 2024 | 04:10
After disagreement, village and town team up for EMS tax district The new EMS tax district planned for 2025 in the town and village of Chester nearly fell apart but was salvaged at the last... Local News 01 Oct 2024 | 03:55
Chester EMS plans come into focus The town of Chester will be running its own EMS service, the town board announced at its September 11 meeting. To get the... Local News 18 Sep 2024 | 01:34