John Orr. ( Photo courtesy the New York State Police) Chester code enforcement officer arrested On November 6, police arrested John Orr, 60, of Pine Island on the charge of “possessing obscene sexual performance by a... Police & Fire 13 Nov 2024 | 12:56
Hudson Valley under red flag fire warning through Saturday The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the lower Hudson Valley area until 6 p.m. Saturday, November... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 04:43
Lucky House. ( Photo by Stefani M.C. Janelli) Heat up your November nights with hot live music Local bands specializing in rock, funk, country and more will be playing at a variety of local venues in the coming days.... Entertainment 08 Nov 2024 | 08:10
How do we all come back together? It’s no secret that political discourse in recent years has become increasingly divisive. In many areas of our region, we’ve... Local News 07 Nov 2024 | 08:00
Tramps Like Us. ( Photo by Amy Kerwin) Classic, soulful, high-energy sounds to enjoy this week Saturday, November 2 Starting at 2 p.m., catch Campfire Jukebox covering rock, country, oldies, and MTV classics at Pennings... Entertainment 01 Nov 2024 | 08:10
Brookside to offer free dental day for veterans In honor of Veterans Day, Brookside Implants & Dentistry at 49 Brookside Ave. in Chester, will be offering veterans a free... Business 29 Oct 2024 | 04:18
The proposed Schunnemunk Rail Trail. ( Image by OSI) OSI transfers land to Orange County for new Schunnemunk Rail Trail A 10-mile-long piece of unused railbed that was saved from being developed into warehouse space by the Open Space Institute... Local News 29 Oct 2024 | 12:42
Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center financial update For most of the year, the town and accounting department have been playing catch-up with previous management/accounting failures.... Letters to the Editor 25 Oct 2024 | 03:21
A recent shot of Kings Highway in the Chester/Sugar Loaf area. ( Photo by Susan Levitt) Misty mountains from Kings Highway Letters to the Editor 25 Oct 2024 | 11:31
Leigha Dernoin. ( Photo provided) Fun for families, friends, and fall enthusiasts Get ready for a Halloween weekend packed with live music, festive fun, and plenty of costume contests! Saturday, October... Entertainment 25 Oct 2024 | 08:10
Show your children ‘what good citizenship means’ I can picture it now perfectly more than 70 years later. I am holding my mother’s hand looking up at her. I have on a dress... Letters to the Editor 22 Oct 2024 | 02:21
State Senator James Skoufis ‘has been an independent voice’ State Senator James Skoufis has been a champion for his constituents. He pushed for independent monitoring of how the Industrial... Letters to the Editor 20 Oct 2024 | 06:39
DUG the Band. Warm your October spirits with live entertainment Fall is in full swing and while the foliage may already be dwindling, your entertainment options are heating up. Saturday,... Entertainment 18 Oct 2024 | 08:20
TJ Santiago. ( Photo provided) Spooky, cozy, and fun events happening this coming week Looking for live music to fill your weekend or a fun way to soak in the fall vibes? From fall festivals to music at local... Entertainment 11 Oct 2024 | 07:57
Sons of Hudson. ( Photo by Sandi Black (Zeko)) Celebrate fall with fun local favorites Embrace the vibrant spirit of fall with seasonal flavors and lively Oktoberfest and Applefest celebrations this weekend! Entertainment 04 Oct 2024 | 07:00