The presentation of the colors early last Saturday evening, Sept. 11, at Veterans Memorial Park. Photos by Roger Gavan. Remembering 9-11 after twenty years On Saturday evening, Sept. 11, it was very much like the sunny day 20 years ago when terrorists hijacked four commercial... Local News 14 Sep 2021 | 03:13
On Thursday, September 9, GTI hosted a ground-breaking ceremony on the company’s 38-acre site to celebrate the beginning of construction. Photos by Roger Gavan. Green Thumb Industries breaks ground at former Mid-Orange Correctional Facility One of the nation’s leading cannabis retailers, Green Thumb Industries (GTI), will be building a modern cannabis campus on... Local News 14 Sep 2021 | 03:04
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, state Sen. Mike Martucci and Assemblyman Karl Brabenec with John and Peggy Christison, owners of Yesterdays in Warwick on Monday, Aug. 9. Neuhaus, Martucci and Brabenec served as guest bartenders at the event, which raised more than $3,000 for the Warwick Valley VFW Post 4662. Photo provided by Orange County. Warwick. Neuhaus, Martucci, Brabenec host fund raiser for VFW Post 4662 at Yesterdays Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus joined state Sen. Mike Martucci (SD 42) and Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (AD 98) to... Local News 10 Aug 2021 | 06:23
The fallout from Cuomo’s resignation The reaction was lightening quick to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement Tuesday, Aug. 10, that he would resign his office.... Letters to the Editor 10 Aug 2021 | 03:07
Both Republicans and Democrats reacted swiftly this week to New York State Attorney General Letitia James’ report on the sexual harassment charges leveled against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Members of both parties called on Cuomo to resign and, if not, to be impeached. Photo By Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York. Republicans on Cuomo: ‘Time is up’ New York State Republican office holders issued the following statements after the release of Attorney General Letitia James’... Letters to the Editor 03 Aug 2021 | 02:52
The early rain on Sunday, July 18, and the threat of cancelation may have discouraged some people from coming to the event but at 11 a.m. and right on time the sun shone for the second annual “Back the Blue” ceremony held at Veterans Memorial Park. Photos by Roger Gavan. ( Roger Gavan) ‘It’s not the police officers that need to change, it’s us’ The early rain on Sunday, July 18, and the threat of cancelation may have discouraged some people from coming to the event... Local News 19 Jul 2021 | 07:36
Karl Brabenec should not run unopposed There’s nothing wrong with being a Republican, but there is something wrong with being a part of the Republican Party. That... Letters to the Editor 11 Oct 2020 | 05:34
Regional pols react to MTA’s proposal to reduce West-of-Hudson rail service: ‘Unacceptable,’ ‘absolute madness,’ ‘unthinkable’ The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday, Aug. 26, adopted a doomsday plan if it did not receive as much as... News Alert 26 Aug 2020 | 07:57
Assemblyman: Let's leave the decrees to royalty For many upstate New Yorkers, today symbolizes light at the end of the tunnel. Phase I businesses are being reopened and... Letters to the Editor 19 May 2020 | 04:21
Deerpark. Brabenec calls for restoration of legislative powers Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) is calling for a return to established state government operations, processes... Local News 10 May 2020 | 11:38
Deerpark. Brabenec urges regional upstart Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) has voiced his support for the Jump-Start New York initiative introduced by the... Local News 20 Apr 2020 | 08:30
State Assemblyman Karl Brabenec recently presented Carol Schultz and her partner Richard O'Donnell, from the Village of Florida, with an Assembly proclamation which commemorates her tree donation as the Rockefeller Christmas Tree for 2019. Picture from left to right are: Richard O'Donnell, Carol Schultz, Assemblyman Karl Brabenec and Deputy Chief of Staff Suzanne Edzenga. ( Provided photo) Florida. Assembly proclamation commemorates Carol Schultz's Rockefeller Center's Christmas tree donation Local News 26 Feb 2020 | 12:17
State lawmakers 2020: A look ahead Assemblyman Karl Brabenec: ‘New York State is at a crossroads’ The 98th Assembly District includes the towns of Palm Tree,... Local News 31 Dec 2019 | 02:13