Warwick Valley Rotary President Laura Barca presents Carole Tjoa, Rotary District PolioPlus Chair, with a $4,000 donation to Rotary International’s effort to eliminate polio worldwide. The funds were raised from this year’s recent ceremony which honored Michael Sweeton, second from right, as Warwick’s 2022-2023 Citizen of the Year and Jenna Price and Barbara Katz for Outstanding Community Service. Shown, left to right, are Laura Barca, Carole Tjoa, Stan Martin, Michael Sweeton and Leo Kayes, Jr. ( Photo by Wayne Patterson) Gates Foundation matches 2 for 1 Warwick Rotary’s $4,000 donation to fight polio WARWICK – A $4,000 donation from the Warwick Valley Rotary Club to eradicate polio worldwide has tripled in value to $12,000,... Home 06 Nov 2022 | 04:27
Warwick’s Citizens of the Year awards have a half century history. Two plaques honoring Warwick’s past Citizens of the Year hang in the Warwick Town Hall. Warwick Attorney Lawrence Stage was... Home 22 Jul 2022 | 03:27
Earth Day celebration and recycling on Saturday As Warwick’s week long Operation Clean Sweep comes to an end, Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce invites all to the South... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 06:15
Leo Kaytes Sr. and Leo Kaytes Jr. are inviting local military veterans to their annual free Veterans Appreciation Breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Nov. 11, at their Ford dealership, 145 Route 94, Warwick. “It’s our turn to give back to the veterans who have given us so much,” they said. To RSVP call 986-1131. Provided photo. Warwick. Kaytes honor military veterans Leo Kaytes Sr. and Leo Kaytes Jr. are inviting local military veterans to their annual free Veterans Appreciation Breakfast... Local News 31 Oct 2021 | 04:23
Stan Martin, left, and Warwick Valley Rotary Club President Leo R. Kaytes present Carole Tjoa, Rotary District PolioPlus Chair, with a $4,000 donation to Rotary International’s effort to eliminate polio worldwide. In the background are some 250 Rotary Flags for Heroes displayed on the Chateau Hathorn lawn. Photo by Michael Tjoa. Warwick. Gates Foundation matches 2 for 1 Warwick Rotary’s $4,000 donation to fight polio A $4,000 donation from the Warwick Valley Rotary Club to eradicate polio worldwide has tripled in value to $12,000 thanks... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 02:01
Roger Gavan and Vincent Poloniak will receive Warwick Outstanding Community Service honors for 2021-2022 during a Sept. 15 ceremony at the Chateau Hathorn along with this year’s Warwick Citizen of the Year Leo R. Kaytes Jr. Because of COVID cancellation of the 2020-2021 event, last year’s honorees will also be recognized. Shown, left to right, are Gavan, Poloniak, Town Supervisor and Master of Ceremonies Michael Sweeton and Event Co-Chairs Stan Martin and Leo Kaytes. Sr. Photo By Deb Carmody. Roger Gavan, Vince Poloniak chosen for outstanding community service Vincent Poloniak and Roger Gavan, a pair of active Town of Warwick men in their 80s, have been chosen for Warwick Outstanding... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 05:52
Leo R. Kaytes Jr., left, is congratulated on being selected 2021-2022 Warwick Citizen of the Year by his father, Leo Kaytes Sr., and Stan Martin, chairing the event for the 14th time. He and Outstanding Community Service Award winners Vincent Poloniak and Roger Gavan will be honored Sept. 15 at the Chateau Hathorn. Because of COVID cancellation of the 2020-2021 event, last year’s honorees will also be recognized. Warwick Town Supervisor Michael Sweeton will serve as master of ceremonies. Photo by Laurene Iammatteo. Leo Kaytes Jr. selected Warwick Citizen of the Year Community and business leader Leo R. Kaytes Jr. has been named Warwick’s 2021-2022 Citizen of the Year. Kaytes and recipients... Local News 15 Aug 2021 | 03:25
Pictured from left to right: Members of the Golf Classic Committee and Hole-in-One Sponsor include Garrett Durland (Co-Chair), Leo R. Kaytes, Michael McSweeney, Marguerite Meier, Katie Bisaro, Douglas Stage, Frank Petrucci (Co-Chair) and Leo Kaytes. They are pictured with the Hole in One Contest prize, a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E donated by Leo Kaytes Ford. Provided photo. Warwick. St. Anthony Community Hospital to host Golf Classic on Sept. 22 St. Anthony Community Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), will host its Golf... Local News 10 Aug 2021 | 02:43
Pictured, left to right, are committee members Frank Truatt, John Bollenbach, John McGloin, Cal Hargis, Stan Martin, Leo R. Kaytes and Leo Kaytes Sr. Not shown are John Buckley, Michael Sweeton, Doug Stage and Lilibet Lewis McLean. Photo by Wayne Patterson. Warwick. Citizen of the Year nomination deadline draws near Warwick Valley Rotarians are seeking additional nominations for Warwick’s 2021-2022 Citizen of the Year. Candidates should... Home 27 Jul 2021 | 03:52
Warwick Valley Rotarians are seeking nominations for Warwick Citizen of the Year. This year’s winners and those from 2020 will be honored during a dinner Sept. 15 at the Chateau Hathorn. Selection committee members include, left to right, incoming Rotary President Leo Kaytes Jr., holding the Rotary plaque listing recent winners; event co-chairs Stan Martin and Leo Kaytes Sr.; and Master of Ceremonies and Town Supervisor Michael Sweeton with the Jaycee plaque honoring winners from 1968-1999. The Warwick Citizens of the Year plaques are displayed at Town Hall. Photo by Mike Padham. Rotarians seek nominations for Warwick Citizen of the Year Two Warwick Citizens of the Year will be honored in September during a ceremony at Chateau Hathorn. Last year’s Citizen of... Local News 21 Jun 2021 | 04:03
‘We, without reservation, recommend’ the re-election of Sharon Davis, Lynn Lillian and David Eaton Dear fellow members of the Warwick community, As the next election for school board members will soon be upon us, we would... Letters to the Editor 03 May 2021 | 07:57
The Rotary Club of Warwick collected 200 winter coats for donation to Catholic Charities. From left to right club members are: Joyce Perron; Ed Lynch, club president; Leo Kaytes; and Neil Sinclair helped Michael Peters and Kerri Foley (center) of Catholic Charities load up the generous donation. Provided photos. ‘Service before self.’ Rotary coat drives in Goshen and Warwick benefit families served by Catholic Charities Both the Rotary Club of Goshen and the Rotary Club of Warwick selected Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 11:48
Warwick. Citizen of Year ceremony postponed until COVID restrictions lifted This year’s Warwick Citizen of the Year ceremony, scheduled for Nov. 4 at the Landmark Inn, is being postponed until occupancy... Local News 19 Oct 2020 | 02:41
Leo Kaytes Sr., Frank Truatt and Stan Martin. Provided photo. Frank Truatt is the Citizen of Year WARWICK – Frank Truatt, who 26 years ago purchased and gave new life to a tiny dormant radio station in Florida, N.Y., transforming... Local News 12 Oct 2020 | 11:08
Rotarians are seeking nominations for Warwick’s 2020-2021 Citizen of the Year. Committee members include, left to right: Master of Ceremonies Michael Sweeton with the Jaycee plaque honoring winners from 1968-1999; Co-chairs Leo Kaytes Sr. and Stan Martin; and Warwick Rotary President Ed Lynch, holding the Rotary plaque listing recent winners. The Warwick Citizen of the Year plaques are displayed at Town Hall. Photo by Ana Kanz. Rotarians seek nominations for Citizen of Year Who should be Warwick’s next Citizen of the Year? You might have the answer. Rotarians are seeking nominations for the coveted... Local News 18 Aug 2020 | 02:56