Charity K. Kessler, 97 Charity K. Kessler passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at The Valley View Center for Nursing Care & Rehabilitation... Obituaries 25 Sep 2023 | 11:33
Marie and James Osborne with one of their grandchildren. James Osborne was recently elected to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Hall of Fame. James Osborne named to the NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has inducted James Osborne, the longtime Section IX... Sports 18 Sep 2023 | 02:06
Community Health Workers: Pine Island Housing-safety backpack training. Provided photos. National Community Health Worker Week celebrates the CHW Team working with Farmworkers The contribution of Community Health Workers was the recent focus by the National Association of Community Health Worker... Local News 18 Sep 2023 | 01:27
Healey Brothers in Goshen. Healey Brothers named Best Pre-Owned Vehicle Dealer Healey Brothers, a pre-owned car dealership with multiple locations throughout the Hudson Valley, recently earned the 2023... Business 18 Sep 2023 | 01:21
Music for Humanity seeks entrants into this year’s songwriting contest. The deadline to submit an original song is Nov. 19. Two contests supporting music education are underway at Music for Humanity’s website Music for Humanity seeks entrants into this year’s songwriting contest. With registration underway for Music for Humanity’s... Entertainment 12 Sep 2023 | 04:49
The September 11th Patriot Day ceremony will be held at the Orange County Arboretum at Thomas Bull Memorial Park on Monday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. Photo provided by Orange County. Never forget They were husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, brothers, sisters, children and friends. These are the names of the Orange... Local News 05 Sep 2023 | 08:18
Orange County offers a variety of suicide prevention programs and resources. Read below. Photo illustration by Dan Meyers on Unsplash. Orange County recognizes National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Commissioner of Mental Health and Social Services Darcie Miller are recognizing... Local News 05 Sep 2023 | 05:06
A crowd of more than 200 showed to honor more than 50 local teens at the recent Teen Gala Awards Ceremony held at Chabad of Orange County in Monroe. Photos provided by Chabad of Orange County. Chabad Teen Gala celebrates teen impact, awards fifty teen volunteers Chabad of Orange County, directed by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, is gearing up for another exciting year engaging teens... Local News 04 Sep 2023 | 03:51
Pictured, from left to right, at the Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County’s inaugural Federation Fun Day last Sunday in Goshen are: Pamela Mason, Gail Hoffer-Loibl, Wendy Cedar, Davida Kossar and Rissa Cutler. Provided photo. Goshen. Inaugural Federation Fun Day held Sunday at Myron Urbanski Memorial Park The local Jewish community gathered for an afternoon of music, food, games and more for the Jewish Federation of Greater... Local News 29 Aug 2023 | 02:42
Dorothy Kay Rutkowski Dorothy Kay Rutkowski of Goshen, a beautician and lifelong area resident, entered into rest on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. She... Obituaries 28 Aug 2023 | 06:49
Frederick D. Smith Frederick D. Smith of Washingtonville passed away on Aug. 25, 2023, at Garnet Health Medical Center in the Town of Wallkill.... Obituaries 28 Aug 2023 | 12:34
Alberta Kellum Alberta Kellum of Nanuet (formerly of Middletown) passed away on Aug.21, 2023, at Northern Manor Nursing Home. She was 95... Obituaries 22 Aug 2023 | 03:40
A brook trout, common in New York waters. Photo illustration by Maël Balland on Unsplash. Goshen. Trout bust Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced last week that Robert Everett, 55, of Cuddebackville, was arrested... Local News 18 Aug 2023 | 12:09
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus looks on as State Police Captain Peter Cirigliano II speaks during a news conference in June at the county’s Emergency Services Center. Photo provided by Orange County. Neuhaus names State Police Captain Peter J. Cirigliano II Orange County’s Commissioner of Emergency Services Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus announced this week that decorated New York State Police Captain Peter J. Cirigliano... Local News 15 Aug 2023 | 12:30
To understand why women have been under-represented in science and engineering, experts looked to math proficiency among female students. Thirty years ago, there were 13 boys for every girl who scored above 700 on the SAT math exam at age 13. As of 2010, that ratio had shrunk to about 3 to 1. The increase in the number of girls identified as “mathematically gifted” stemmed largely from educators making a point of bringing the mathematics conversation to girls. Photo by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay. Girls and science: A rising tide In the ever-changing world of education, school districts are increasing science education in the early grades to create... Back to School 12 Aug 2023 | 07:34