A woman watches her son play at the New Creative Playground, behind Bearfort Shopping Village in West Milford, earlier this month. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Best local places to play We asked readers to tell us about their favorite playgrounds. In an area as large and diverse as our coverage area in New... Evergreen 14 Aug 2024 | 10:19
Holiday-themed birdhouses spotted in Pine Island Park During a recent stroll through Pine Island Park, these festive birdhouses were seen adorning a nearby tree. The birdhouses... Letters to the Editor 30 Oct 2023 | 10:31
The Butterfly Garden in Pine Island Park won the first-place award from the Federated Garden Clubs of New York State Inc. for Native Plant and Wildflowers. Photo illustration by Agung Bagus Maradi via pexels. Warwick Valley Gardeners’ Butterfly Garden wins NYS Garden Club Award The Butterfly Garden in Pine Island Park won the first-place award from the Federated Garden Clubs of New York State Inc.... Local News 18 Sep 2023 | 01:49
Photo by Erik Karits via pexels.com Thanks for the help in creating an oasis for butterflies and pollinators Warwick Valley Gardeners recently celebrated the grand opening of the newly installed water feature in the Butterfly Garden... Letters to the Editor 10 Jul 2023 | 12:26
At the ribbon cutting, left to right: Ribbon cut for Pine Island Park gazebo The new Pine Island Park gazebo recently had a ribbon cutting attended by Pine Island Board of Recreation and Warwick Town... Home 24 Oct 2022 | 02:48
Back row, left to right: Pine Island Recreation Committee members Nancy Scheinert, Susan McCosker and Paulette Wilk Rudy stand with, front, Councilman Russell Kowal. ( Photo by Meghan Carlson) Celebrating a new gazebo and amending old code at Town of Warwick board meeting A public hearing was held on underground storage tanks and complying with New York Department of Environmental Conservation... Home 24 Oct 2022 | 12:37
Pumpkinfest brings thousands to Pine Island Park More than 1,800 children streamed into Pine Island Park for fun at Pumpkinfest, Pine Island Chamber of Commerce’s annual... Home 17 Oct 2022 | 03:15
Shadow companion along the walking path at Pine Island Park on September 23, 2022. ( Photo by Alice Longworth) Shadow companion Entertainment 28 Sep 2022 | 11:43
Farmworkers made food for the fundraiser. Farmworkers raise $5,000 for Dulce Esperanza Summer Program A traditional Mexican Fundraiser was held by parents of children attending the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization summer... Home 19 Sep 2022 | 03:52
Skating rink becomes kids’ art canvas Day campers recently drew these chalk pictures, using as their canvas the dry bed of what was originally constructed as a... Home 03 Aug 2022 | 08:09
Colorful garden steps lead to local history Alice Longworth likes to walk in Pine Island Park and recently noticed more colorful places to step. “Earlier this month I... Entertainment 25 May 2022 | 07:49
Town of Warwick council members at their recent meeting ( Photo by Meghan Carlson) Junior police academies, coffee, lights and motion at Warwick council meeting Several upcoming police ventures surfaced at the Town of Warwick council meeting last week. Among them was the Junior Police... Local News 17 May 2022 | 09:40
While strolling in Pine Island Park on Palm Sunday, John Dorsey met the Easter Bunny. ( Photo by Alice Longworth) Unexpected encounter with the Easter Bunny Local News 12 Apr 2022 | 11:03
Youth from Sunriver Health-The Alamo Community Center. Photo by Robert G. Breese. Voces/Voices, Public Art Exhibition, set for Aug. 14-31 Wickham Works presents Voces/Voices, a summer outdoor exhibit showcasing area artists responding to the theme “Finding Your... Entertainment 10 Aug 2021 | 08:36
