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
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Noise ordinance may impact live music at Tin Barn Brewing The town of Chester has set a public hearing for July 24 to discuss a new noise ordinance that would most notably impact... Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 03:53
Chester Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Chester town board votes to eliminate account clerk position The Chester Town Board has voted to abolish the position of account clerk, where town employee Nicole Griffin served for... Local News 19 Apr 2024 | 04:34
Chester Councilmen Brandon Holdridge and Robert Courtenay. Chester councilmen call for investigation into supervisor Chester Town Councilmen Robert Courtenay (R) and Brandon Holdridge (D) last week asked Orange County District Attorney David... News 16 Oct 2023 | 11:05
Robert Valentine (pictured) will face Democrat Brandon Holdridge this November. GOP primary: Results hold for Chester candidates in final vote count Election night results held steady for the Chester candidates in the Republican primary after the board of elections counted... Local News 11 Jul 2023 | 03:05
Challengers Joseph Betro and Patricia Gorman Challengers lead in GOP primary for Chester council The challengers running for Chester town council, and the incumbent running for re-election in the supervisors’ race, are... Local News 28 Jun 2023 | 10:40
Meet Chester’s GOP primary candidates Republicans in the Town of Chester will choose between the incumbent supervisor, Robert Valentine, and his challenger, Councilman... Local News 14 Jun 2023 | 04:51
Robert Courtenay Robert Courtenay What makes you uniquely qualified for this position? I have 42 years of experience in a leadership position managing budgets... Local News 14 Jun 2023 | 03:36
Chester Councilman Robert Courtenay announcing his bid for town supervisor Courtenay to run for Town Supervisor Chester Councilman Robert Courtenay recently announced that he will be running for town supervisor in the 2023. Courtenay... Local News 24 Feb 2023 | 01:25
Photo: Chester-ny.gov Park problems, ward refutes and reorganization at the Jan. 14 town board meeting The first meeting of Chester Town Board in 2023 featured ample discussion on Chester Commons Park’s current condition, responses... Local News 18 Jan 2023 | 12:52
Megan Tennerman informed Chester Town Board about wards. ( By Jared A. Castañeda) Chester Town Board considers dividing the town into wards Megan Tennermann, senior planner at Orange County Planning Department, appeared at the Nov. 9 Chester Town Board meeting... Home 15 Nov 2022 | 09:57
Town of Chester council members, left to right: Antonio Ardisana, Robert Courtenay, Robert Valentine, Cindy Smith and Brandon Holdridge. Ethics and ambulances rouse conflict among Chester Town board members Conflict flared at the Town of Chester board meeting on Oct. 12 about how ethics complaints about the board should be handled... Home 19 Oct 2022 | 04:14
Special thanks to the NASRCC (Matthew Ross), Carpenters Local Union 279, Chester Kiwanis Club (Susan Bahren, Danielle August, Georgina Robillard, and EJ Szulwach), and local officials (Chester School Superintendent Dennis Petrilak, Orange County Legislator John Vero, Town of Chester Councilmen Tom Becker and Robert Courtenay) for bringing this installation to fruition. Additional libraries will be installed in Haverstraw, Highland Mills, Newburgh, Walden, Washingtonville and Marlboro. Provided photo. Chester. Skoufis-led project launches ‘Little Library’ in Chester The Office of State Sen. James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and stakeholders celebrated the installation of a new “Little Library”... Local News 17 May 2021 | 07:08
Photo by Frances Ruth Harris. Chester votes to override 2 percent tax cap Supervisor Robert Valentine announced at the regular Chester Town Board meeting on Nov. 11 that the town would slip under... Local News 03 Dec 2020 | 04:12
Incumbent Bob Valentine (left), who's leading in the race for supervisor; and Robert Courtenay, a newcomer who won his bid for town board, check results at the Sugar Loaf Tap House Tuesday night. ( Photo: Frances Ruth Harris) Valentine's lead widens in Chester supervisor's race UPDATE Nov. 7: The counting of emergency ballots has widened Supervisor Robert Valentine's margin and added to the tallies... Local News 21 Nov 2019 | 07:30
