Photo by Flo Dahm from Pexels. Montgomery. Orange County’s 2020 Freedom Fest fireworks on July 18 will be a drive-in event Orange County’s 2020 Freedom Fest fireworks, which will be held on Saturday, July 18, at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery,... News 05 Jul 2020 | 01:41
Bob Maxwell, co-owner of Style Counsel in Warwick, N.Y., which has been doing brisk business since retail stores were allowed to reopen with safety measures. (He took his mask off momentarily for the photo.) (Photo by Becca Tucker) Shopkeepers reopen to healthy, even record, sales The future of local retail? “That’s a good one,” laughs Bob Maxwell in his baritone, before excusing himself as “the quiet... Business 01 Jul 2020 | 05:06
The testing site at Sussex County Community College in New Jersey, which is now closed. (Photo provided) Testing, testing, testing in the tristate area More than three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania have “flattened the curve”... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:30
Most people at a recent rally in Milford, Pa., to support the police eschewed masks (Photo by Ken Hubeny Sr.) A little scrap of fabric, a growing division Most people have by now made a mask part of their daily uniform, out of a sense of civic duty, a requirement of their job,... Local News 25 Jun 2020 | 06:10
Orange County to open DMV Orange County Clerk Annie Rabbitt has announced that the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will open by appointment only... Local News 19 Jun 2020 | 01:41
N.Y.S. DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced a Free Fishing Weekend for June 27-28. (Photo illustration) DEC plans free fishing weekend New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced a Free Fishing Weekend... Sports 19 Jun 2020 | 01:34
Metzger bill expands telehealth insurance reimbursements Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law State Sen. Jen Metzger’s bill to include audio-only services in the definition of telemedicine,... Local News 19 Jun 2020 | 12:03
Schmitt requests USDA help local farms Assemblyman Colin Schmitt has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue requesting modification... Local News 19 Jun 2020 | 11:35
Orange County Sports Club to reopen Goshen. Orange County Sports Club, located on Route 17A, will reopen on July 6 following all New York social distancing standards.... Sports 19 Jun 2020 | 11:20
Warwick, N.Y., schools are shedding at least nine jobs, six through attrition. Second grade teachers Lisa Ramus and Carolyn Barnes, and elementary art teacher Louise Silver are retiring. Shortchanged schools face a reckoning Louise Silver, who’s been teaching art to elementary school students in Warwick Valley Central School District for 31 years,... Local News 22 Jun 2020 | 04:36
Mass will continue to be streamed for those unable to attend Masses to resume at St. Stephens Although daily and Sunday Mass, with restrictions, have recently resumed in some of this region’s Catholic parishes, Rev.... Local News 17 Jun 2020 | 01:12
St. Stephen’s to honor 2020 graduates with slideshow St. Stephen’s Parish will honor all 2020 graduates with a virtual slideshow on its Website, www.ststephenchurchwarwick.org,... Local News 17 Jun 2020 | 11:54
Outdoor dining at Grappa Ristorante is shown. ( PHOTO BY ROGER GAVAN) Village approves outdoor dining plan When the Mid-Hudson region entered Phase 2 of New York state’s reopening plan, that meant village of Warwick shoppers can... Local News 17 Jun 2020 | 08:41
Warwick, Florida, Greenwood Lake school budgets pass Voters approved the Warwick Valley Central School District’s $94.4 million budget, the bus referendum and elected all three... Local News 17 Jun 2020 | 07:55
