Between March 2020 and February 2023, SNAP Emergency Allotments provided a second monthly payment to recipients, either an extra $95 or bumping the monthly total to the household maximum, whichever was greater. (Sources: U.S. Department of Agriculture, New York State Academy of Dietetics & Nutrition, N.Y. Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance) Snapping out of it After nearly three years of providing eligible households with extra money for groceries, the final SNAP Emergency Allotments... Local News 28 Feb 2023 | 10:08
Kathleen M. Varian Kathleen M. Varian, of Warwick, NY (formerly of Yonkers, NY) passed away on December 10, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital,... Obituaries 21 Dec 2022 | 01:36
Edward F. Smith Edward F. Smith, of Highland Mills, a lifelong resident of the area, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022. He was 73 years... Obituaries 24 Aug 2022 | 01:12
David J. Cutler Mr. David J. Cutler, an area native and more recent resident of Pine Island, NY passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved... Obituaries 22 Jun 2022 | 12:36
Michael M. Murphy Michael M. Murphy passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Kaplain Family Hospice Residence... Obituaries 14 Jun 2022 | 07:51
Superintendent's Artist of the Week Ella Sisco Heller on April 29, 2022. ( Tom Bushey) Ella values violin excellence now and aims to fine tune nervous systems later WARWICK, NY – Monday, May 2, 2022: Sanfordville Elementary School fourth grader Ella Sisco Heller started taking violin... Entertainment 04 May 2022 | 12:32
A Monroe Fire Department firefighter carrying a cat wrapped in a blanket. Photo provided. Up to 100 cats involved in Harriman house fire Woodbury Animal Shelter responded to a call from local police requesting assistance with “numerous animals” involved in a... Local News 31 Mar 2022 | 04:05
Wayne A. Pelton Wayne A. Pelton, 74, died peacefully on February 11, 2022, at Veterans Hospital in Montrose, NY, with his daughter Sondra... Obituaries 21 Feb 2022 | 02:37
Provided photo ( Provided photo) Orange County accepts 25,000 surgical masks from GNYADA to be utilized during COVID-19 pandemic Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus accepted 25,000 surgical masks to be utilized by the County during its fight against... Local News 04 May 2020 | 04:31
Anna Yuknavich Anna Yuknavich, a long-time area resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at the Valley View Center... Obituaries 20 Apr 2020 | 01:22
Thirty cars, led by a Town of Goshen Police Officer Luke Markievicz, drove by to wish 10-year-old Parker Olson a happy birthday. ( Provided photo) Smiles of the Week 4.16 Residents organize a food drive “Three churches in Vernon and one in Wantage have food pantries that local people rely on,... Local News 13 Apr 2020 | 08:09
SUNY Orange announces fall Dean’s List The SUNY Orange Dean’s List includes full-time students who achieved at least a 3.33 grade point average (GPA) over the course... Local News 29 Jan 2020 | 07:59
State police warn of Woodstock festival traffic delays (AP) State police are warning travelers in the Hudson Valley of likely traffic delays coinciding with the 50th anniversary... Local News 14 Aug 2019 | 12:26
