Troy Ramey. ( Photo courtesy of Livewire Productions) This week’s music lineup: From high-energy to soul-soothing Whether you love rock, country, pop, funk or jazz, there’s most likely some live music playing at one of the dozen or so... Entertainment 10 Jan 2025 | 08:10
Chester Town Supervisor Holdridge’s 2024 recap I hope everyone had a great year in 2024! I had an amazing time representing you all as your town supervisor in Chester.... Letters to the Editor 07 Jan 2025 | 10:09
The Appalachian Trail stamp series includes one location in Vernon and one in Monroe, N.Y. (Image courtesy of the U.S. Postal Service) Appalachian Trail stamp series planned The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has released a list of its new stamps for 2025 that includes a set of 15 stamps commemorating... Local News 26 Dec 2024 | 06:24
Andrew Mitchell. ( Photo provided) Chester man gets 13 years in drug trafficking case On Friday, December 20 Andrew “Loc” Mitchell, 49, of Chester was sentenced in Orange County Court to 13 years in prison to... Police & Fire 23 Dec 2024 | 02:22
Board member Kevin Palacino and Kaitlyn Kahrmann with her Youth Sportsman of the Year award. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Sportsmen’s Club holds annual holiday party, award ceremony On Thursday, December 12, the Monroe-Chester Sportsmen’s Club held its annual holiday party and monthly meeting, featuring... Local News 18 Dec 2024 | 08:10
NY Rockers. Rock, swing, jazz and more playing near you Bands and performers will be offering up a variety of musical tastes this week, from a tribute to the Brian Setzer Orchestra... Entertainment 13 Dec 2024 | 08:10
The Mike Cordero State Farm Agency celebrated its 10th anniversary at its new location at 55 Brookside Ave. in Chester. ( Photo provided) State Farm in Chester celebrates business milestone The Mike Cordero State Farm Agency celebrated its 10-year anniversary and a new office location with a ribbon cutting last... Business 04 Dec 2024 | 10:10
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
Bones Krew. High-energy tunes to warm your spirits As you recover from your Thanksgiving feasts, why not check out some of the hottest local bands playing at a venue near you?... Entertainment 29 Nov 2024 | 08:10
N.O. 149. Music to sate your soul In between prepping and eating your Thanksgiving feast, you may want to check out some hot local bands at these fine area... Entertainment 22 Nov 2024 | 08:10
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