Warwick Supervisor Jesse Dwyer honors Warwick Town Police Chief John Rader. ( Photo By Gail Hoffer-Loibl) Police chief honored by town The Town of Warwick honored Police Chief John Rader for his leadership during the recent wildfires. In a surprise presentation... Local News 17 Dec 2024 | 08:10
Firefighters help contain the Jennings Creek Fire on Nov. 12. ( Photo by Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Hochul declares Jennings Creek Fire fully contained Fourteen days after it started, the Jennings Creek/Sterling Forest State Park wildfire on the New York border was declared... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 09:47
Neuhaus rescinds State of Emergency declaration On Wednesday evening, Nov. 20, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus issued Executive Order No. 15, rescinding Executive... Local News 20 Nov 2024 | 05:04
Teens from across Orange County NY gather at Chabad’s CTeen program to collect items and cook food for the Jennings Creek Wildfire first responders. ( Photos provided) Chabad teens bake goodies for first responders Chicken matza ball soup, brownies, pumpkin muffins, and cookies were among the foods that over 30 teens from across Orange... Local News 20 Nov 2024 | 10:10
With Sterling Forest closed, hunt this public land instead The entirety of Sterling Forest State Park – a wooded natural refuge spanning over 21,000 acres in Tuxedo, NY – is closed... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 03:41
A crowd watches as one of the helicopters in use hauls water to the Jennings Creek Fire on Nov. 17. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Jennings Creek Fire update Fire suppression efforts for the Jennings Creek Fire in Sterling Forest State Park appear to be nearing the end. On Wednesday... Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 10:44
Greenwood Lake Elementary School. ( Image by Google Maps) Greenwood Lake schools to reopen Tuesday Greenwood Lake Union Free School District Superintendent Sarah Hadden announced Monday that the school district will reopen... Local News 18 Nov 2024 | 01:10
Warwick Town Hall. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Town-approved budget shows 4.63% tax increase The town of Warwick approved its preliminary budget for 2025, which would result in a total tax rate increase of 4.63%, or... Local News 18 Nov 2024 | 11:58
Firefighters work to battle the Jennings Creek Fire. ( Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Fire risk level increases to ‘Very High’ for the area As dry weather conditions continue to plague the area, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has increased the... Local News 15 Nov 2024 | 10:38
Smoke fills the air from the Jennings Creek Wildfire. ( Photo by Susan Levitt) Warwick issues update on Jennings Creek Fire This morning Warwick Town Supervisor Jesse Dwyer said the Jennings Creek Fire at Greenwood Lake and Sterling Forest State... Local News 14 Nov 2024 | 10:44
Smoke rises from wildfires on the eastern side of Greenwood Lake. ( Photo by Douglas Miller) Neuhaus declares State of Emergency Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency, citing the ongoing fire in the Greenwood... Local News 13 Nov 2024 | 07:21
