Greenwood Lake welcomes the holidays at winter festival During a chilly Saturday after Thanksgiving, hundreds of people filled Winstanley Park to enjoy Greenwood Lake’s annual Holiday... Local News 03 Dec 2024 | 08:10
Bones Krew. High-energy tunes to warm your spirits As you recover from your Thanksgiving feasts, why not check out some of the hottest local bands playing at a venue near you?... Entertainment 29 Nov 2024 | 08:10
Greenwood Lake holds holiday festival, tree lighting After a challenging period when a forest fire threatened their community and hundreds of fire companies and volunteers throughout... Local News 27 Nov 2024 | 08:10
GWL Lions to hold two winter coat giveaways The Greenwood Lake Lions Club recently held a successful “Winter Coat Drive” this fall, collecting several jackets in all... Local News 26 Nov 2024 | 12:10
Firefighters help contain the Jennings Creek Fire on Nov. 12. ( Photo by Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Hochul declares Jennings Creek Fire fully contained Fourteen days after it started, the Jennings Creek/Sterling Forest State Park wildfire on the New York border was declared... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 09:47
N.O. 149. Music to sate your soul In between prepping and eating your Thanksgiving feast, you may want to check out some hot local bands at these fine area... Entertainment 22 Nov 2024 | 08:10
With Sterling Forest closed, hunt this public land instead The entirety of Sterling Forest State Park – a wooded natural refuge spanning over 21,000 acres in Tuxedo, NY – is closed... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 03:41
A crowd watches as one of the helicopters in use hauls water to the Jennings Creek Fire on Nov. 17. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Jennings Creek Fire update Fire suppression efforts for the Jennings Creek Fire in Sterling Forest State Park appear to be nearing the end. On Wednesday... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 10:44
Greenwood Lake Elementary School. ( Image by Google Maps) Greenwood Lake schools to reopen Tuesday Greenwood Lake Union Free School District Superintendent Sarah Hadden announced Monday that the school district will reopen... Local News 18 Nov 2024 | 01:10
Flames can be seen across Greenwood Lake about 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10. The photo was taken near D’Boathaus on the west side of the lake. (Photo by Denise von Wilke) N.Y. parks worker dies fighting fire New York State Police said they were investigating the death of Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old state parks employee who died... 16 Nov 2024 | 11:55
Firefighters work to battle the Jennings Creek Fire. ( Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Fire risk level increases to ‘Very High’ for the area As dry weather conditions continue to plague the area, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has increased the... Local News 15 Nov 2024 | 10:38
Members of the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Greenwood Lake honors area veterans On Veterans Day, November 11, a memorial service was held at the Greenwood Lake Arthur Finnegan American Legion Post 1443.... Local News 14 Nov 2024 | 12:47
Enrique Moreno III. Enrique Moreno III, 30 Enrique Moreno III, a resident of Greenwood Lake, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was 30 years... Obituaries 14 Nov 2024 | 12:25
Smoke fills the air from the Jennings Creek Wildfire. ( Photo by Susan Levitt) Warwick issues update on Jennings Creek Fire This morning Warwick Town Supervisor Jesse Dwyer said the Jennings Creek Fire at Greenwood Lake and Sterling Forest State... Local News 14 Nov 2024 | 10:44
Smoke rises from wildfires on the eastern side of Greenwood Lake. ( Photo by Douglas Miller) Neuhaus declares State of Emergency Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency, citing the ongoing fire in the Greenwood... Local News 13 Nov 2024 | 07:21