Vote “Yes” on Prop 1 Did you know the upcoming election in New York will include a ballot measure called Prop 1? How often have you found yourself... Letters to the Editor 01 Oct 2024 | 03:01
Marlayne S. Sick. Marlayne S. Sick, 67 Marlayne S. Sick passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, at her residence in Monroe, NY. She was 67 years old. Daughter... Obituaries 20 Sep 2024 | 11:24
Doña Santos perseveres In a small rural village in Honduras, Doña Santos, is inspiring change, despite the various challenges she has faced. Doña... Letters to the Editor 16 Sep 2024 | 03:40
John Gehler, 87 John Gehler, a resident of Monroe, NY, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Valley View Center for Nursing Care.... Obituaries 16 Sep 2024 | 11:10
Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling’s new Tesla-branded EV chargers have universal adapters to accommodate all brands of EV devices. ( Photo provided) Nebrasky installs EV chargers at Monroe headquarters Nebrasky Plumbing, Heating & Cooling recently announced the availability of six Tesla Gen 3 Level 2 chargers at its Monroe... Business 13 Sep 2024 | 11:44
The annual Monroe Cheese Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 14. ( File photo ) Monroe Cheese Festival schedule released After several weeks of anticipation and few details available, the organizers of the Monroe Cheese Festival have finally... Entertainment 11 Sep 2024 | 10:04
Route 17 chase ends with crash at I-87 entrance ramp The New York State Police were involved in a high speed chase on August 16. According to the police report, on that date... Police & Fire 21 Aug 2024 | 02:35
Thomas J. Fallon Jr. Thomas J. Fallon Jr., 86 Tom Fallon peacefully passed away at home on August 10, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years old. Born... Obituaries 15 Aug 2024 | 10:21
Bridge #1 over over Seely Brook in Chester. ( Photo provided) Repair work begins on the Heritage Trail Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus recently announced that upgrades will be made to the Heritage Trail bridges. Trail... Local News 01 Aug 2024 | 03:55
People for People Fund treasurer and former Chairman and CEO of First Federal Savings of Middletown Maggie Smith, New York State Assemblyman Brian Maher, Fair-Rite Products Director of Human Resources Debra A. Sherman, and People for People Fund President Nolly Chimes at last year’s People for People Fund Recognition Breakfast. ( Photo provided) People for People Fund accepting nominations for ‘Positive People Award’ People for People Fund – a not-for-profit dedicated to providing temporary financial assistance to residents of Orange, Ulster... Local News 24 Jul 2024 | 01:57
James Bacchiocchi. James Bacchiocchi, 68 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James (Jimmy/Jim) Joseph Bacchiocchi, father, brother and friend,... Obituaries 15 Jul 2024 | 01:55
I never knew I had a heart condition In 2009, I began my employment with the State of New York. I finally got health insurance after years of working in retail,... Letters to the Editor 09 Jul 2024 | 10:32
Local transportation business with ties to Monroe indicted On July 3, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the arrests and indictments of Daler Yuldashev and Damir Yuldashev,... Local News 03 Jul 2024 | 03:05
Mitts wins Conservative primary The preliminary Conservative primary election results for NYS Senate District 42 show Tim Mitts ahead of Dorey Houle by just... Local News 26 Jun 2024 | 09:25
A breakdown of the 30+ suspects alleged to have been involved in the narcotics and weapons distribution scheme. ( Image courtesy of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office/Samantha Pascal) 30 people arrested in months-long drug, weapons bust On Wednesday, May 30, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office released the details of a six-month-long, multijurisdictional investigation... Police & Fire 31 May 2024 | 03:15