Assemblyman Karl Brabenec congratulates the staff of the Florida Public Library on their recent “Program of the Year” award. ( Photo provided) Florida Public Library wins award for teen program At the Ramapo Catskill Library System’s annual meeting on September 6, the Florida Public Library was announced as the winner... Local News 13 Sep 2024 | 07:43
The Albert Wisner Public Library at 1 McFarland Drive, Warwick. Library receives grant for seating upgrades The Albert Wisner Public Library recently announced that it won a $20,000 grant through New York State’s educational “bullet... Local News 08 Aug 2024 | 12:25
Delivering for New Yorkers in 2024 Albany is alive with political activity once again. Having concluded our ceremonial start of the 2024 session last week,... Letters to the Editor 09 Jan 2024 | 11:38
Highway Administration approves plan to build crash gate on I-84 In a joint statement, Senator James Skoufis (D-42), Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R-98), and Wawayanda Town Supervisor Denise... Home 29 Dec 2023 | 10:22
Saving energy this winter season Now that Thanksgiving has ended, the real winter starts. We’ll continue to get colder weather, tougher conditions and higher... Letters to the Editor 04 Dec 2023 | 10:22
Tips to save energy this fall The cooler days of autumn have finally arrived, which means that for many of us, we’re shifting our habits to accommodate... Letters to the Editor 19 Oct 2023 | 10:54
I-84 West from Middletown. ( Image by Google Maps) I-84 bus crash highlights flaws in highway design On Thursday, September 21, a devasting bus accident took the lives of two adults and left five students in critical condition.... News 27 Sep 2023 | 12:33
The new Cork Wine Bar in Florida holds its ribbon cutting. Florida’s new Cork Wine Bar officially opens The Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Florida Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the ribbon cutting for Cork... Business 25 Sep 2023 | 09:54
Funding for village wastewater treatment upgrades secured State Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Rep. Karl Brabenec (R-Deerpark) touted a $54,540 clean water project state... Local News 12 Apr 2023 | 01:59
The presentation of the colors early last Saturday evening, Sept. 11, at Veterans Memorial Park. Photos by Roger Gavan. Remembering 9-11 after twenty years On Saturday evening, Sept. 11, it was very much like the sunny day 20 years ago when terrorists hijacked four commercial... Local News 14 Sep 2021 | 03:13
On Thursday, September 9, GTI hosted a ground-breaking ceremony on the company’s 38-acre site to celebrate the beginning of construction. Photos by Roger Gavan. Green Thumb Industries breaks ground at former Mid-Orange Correctional Facility One of the nation’s leading cannabis retailers, Green Thumb Industries (GTI), will be building a modern cannabis campus on... Local News 14 Sep 2021 | 03:04
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, state Sen. Mike Martucci and Assemblyman Karl Brabenec with John and Peggy Christison, owners of Yesterdays in Warwick on Monday, Aug. 9. Neuhaus, Martucci and Brabenec served as guest bartenders at the event, which raised more than $3,000 for the Warwick Valley VFW Post 4662. Photo provided by Orange County. Warwick. Neuhaus, Martucci, Brabenec host fund raiser for VFW Post 4662 at Yesterdays Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus joined state Sen. Mike Martucci (SD 42) and Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (AD 98) to... Local News 10 Aug 2021 | 06:23
The fallout from Cuomo’s resignation The reaction was lightening quick to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement Tuesday, Aug. 10, that he would resign his office.... Letters to the Editor 10 Aug 2021 | 03:07
Both Republicans and Democrats reacted swiftly this week to New York State Attorney General Letitia James’ report on the sexual harassment charges leveled against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Members of both parties called on Cuomo to resign and, if not, to be impeached. Photo By Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York. Republicans on Cuomo: ‘Time is up’ New York State Republican office holders issued the following statements after the release of Attorney General Letitia James’... Letters to the Editor 03 Aug 2021 | 02:52
The early rain on Sunday, July 18, and the threat of cancelation may have discouraged some people from coming to the event but at 11 a.m. and right on time the sun shone for the second annual “Back the Blue” ceremony held at Veterans Memorial Park. Photos by Roger Gavan. ( Roger Gavan) ‘It’s not the police officers that need to change, it’s us’ The early rain on Sunday, July 18, and the threat of cancelation may have discouraged some people from coming to the event... Local News 19 Jul 2021 | 07:36
