Supervisor’s corner After years of being closed, recently secured grant funding will ensure that Jayne St. Bridge in the Village of Florida will... Letters to the Editor 23 Dec 2024 | 02:38
Dori Driscoll, right, a volunteer with Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh, presents a Christmas tabletop arrangement to client Anna Alessi, along with her noontime hot meal. The arrangements, distributed to clients on Dec. 11, were prepared and donated by the Garden Club of Orange & Dutchess Counties. For more information about Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh, call 845-562-3490 weekday mornings, or visit mealsonwheelsnewburgh.org. ( Photo provided) Christmas cheer and a hot meal Letters to the Editor 20 Dec 2024 | 02:39
Mushrooms! ( Photo by Peter Lyons Hall) Indoor farmers market fills an important niche When the Lakeside Farmers Market and other farm markets close for the season many of the vendors head to the Pine Island... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2024 | 04:02
Inflation refund Governor Hochul’s $3 billion proposed Inflation refund to taxpayers funded out of a surplus of excess tax revenue is nothing... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2024 | 12:54
Art therapy for all Although it has gotten little attention, the 2024 NYS legislature passed a bill that would allow hospitals, nursing homes... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2024 | 12:51
Approach conversations with curiosity Thank you for publishing ”How do we all come back together?” back in November. I thought about writing a letter to the editor... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2024 | 12:43
Supervisor’s corner This past weekend, I had the unique experience of camping at our town’s Mountain Lake Park. Ordinarily this might not be... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2024 | 11:00
Pitcher plants. ( Photo provided) In the wild: Our carnivorous pitcher plants in ‘stick season’ Did you know that carnivorous plants lurk in our area? The “business end” of our region’s carnivorous “purple pitcher plant”... Letters to the Editor 10 Dec 2024 | 03:56
Auto mechanic story Excellent article by Mandy Coriston on “What’s driving mechanics away?” in your Nov. 29 to Dec. 5 issue. Although not a mechanic,... Letters to the Editor 10 Dec 2024 | 09:45
Supervisor’s corner The Town of Warwick is widely recognized as a prominent and historic farming community. Traditionally and still today, our... Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2024 | 04:07
The girls 13u Warwick travel soccer team took a trip to Schervier Pavilion on December 7 to spend some time caroling for the residents. This is the second year that the players have done this. Their coaches, Mandy Blanton and Emily Oladipo, along with trainer Trevor Bourne, organized the outing. ( Photo courtesy of Astrid Hagan) Girls’ travel soccer team goes caroling Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2024 | 12:30
Sustainable Warwick heat pump survey Sustainable Warwick is surveying community members about their experience heating and cooling their homes with heat pumps,... Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2024 | 12:18
2025 budget recap PSA As you may be aware, the Chester Town Board has recently concluded its 2025 budget. We appreciate all the input and feedback... Letters to the Editor 03 Dec 2024 | 12:35
Minisink Monument restoration project fundraising update As of November 30, we have received $15,000 in donations! With continued community support we could achieve our Phase 1 goal... Letters to the Editor 02 Dec 2024 | 04:34
Support the Sugar Loaf Historical Society Dear Community Members, since its founding in 2007 by the New York State Education Department, the Sugar Loaf Historical... Letters to the Editor 26 Nov 2024 | 01:43