‘We are owed better representation’ Recently, our sitting New York State Senator, James Skoufis, was invited to call in to a radio program hosted on WTBQ and... Letters to the Editor 17 Aug 2023 | 12:41
Crowds turned out for the April 18 public hearing about Neil Gold’s dinosaur park, filling the room and standing when there were no available seats left. Photo: Sharon Scheer Dinosaur park opposers show up for public hearing Few have attended Town of Monroe board meetings since the Covid-19 pandemic began, but on Tuesday evening, a public hearing... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 05:12
Photo illustration. County approves more than $2 million in 2022 community development awards Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that eight municipalities have been approved for a total of more... Local News 03 Sep 2021 | 12:07
Skoufis touts combined $395K in emergency preparedness grants for his district Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) is touting a combined $395,345 in grant funding for counties and municipalities throughout... Local News 04 Jul 2021 | 04:14
James Kevin Frost James Kevin Frost of Monroe died peacefully on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Garnet Health Medical Center in the Town of Wallkill.... Obituaries 23 Nov 2020 | 03:26
Michael Angel Cordero Jr. Michael Angel Cordero Jr. passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages in Florida at the... Obituaries 23 Nov 2020 | 03:09
State Police at Monroe Nov. 4 Marvin Pollack, 81, of Goshen, was charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, and released on an appearance... Police & Fire 10 Nov 2020 | 03:11
Kathleen M. Spaight Kathleen “Kathie” M. Spaight of Monroe passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, at the Schervier Pavilion in Warwick.... Obituaries 09 Nov 2020 | 03:59
The mechanical equipment for the South Orange Family YMCA’s new community pool has been delivered. South Orange Family YMCA’s new community pool projected to be completed in February There’s a big hole in the ground inside the South Orange Family YMCA, along with a mountain of dirt in its parking lot, all... Local News 04 Nov 2020 | 12:59
On Sept. 26, attorney Philip Dropkin completed a 65-mile, six-hour metric century ride, raising $24,000 for Dinners4KidsOC, a growing program that delivers hot nutritious microwavable dinners to children facing food insecurity. ‘An awesome concept’ Goshen attorney Philip Dropkin, 71, is an avid cyclist who has tapped his passion to help feed hungry children. Four or five... Home 02 Nov 2020 | 11:46
Theresa Uhelsky Slate Hill. Theresa Uhelsky to receive the state’s ‘Adapted Physical Education & Sports Section Amazing Person Award’ Monroe resident and Minisink Valley physical education teacher Theresa Uhelsky has been named the recipient of the New York... Local News 27 Oct 2020 | 04:14
Life or death on November 3rd On Tuesday, November 3rd we will go to the polls to vote for the President of the United States. One candidate and his party... Letters to the Editor 26 Oct 2020 | 11:26
Tyranny or freedom We can only hope as this election draws near we all recognize that this is not an election between the two candidates running... Letters to the Editor 19 Oct 2020 | 11:54
State Police at Monroe Oct. 5 Mary T. MacFadden, 26, of Monroe, was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and... Police & Fire 11 Oct 2020 | 05:10
The Orange County Chinese Association put together the Mid-Autumn Festival via Zoom. Photos provided by the OCCA. OCCA celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival With the coronavirus still keeping our community separated, it is no doubt very hard to stay in touch with our cultural celebrations... Local News 04 Oct 2020 | 02:58
