“Over the years” said letter writer James Morley, “Pulpit Rock has become part of our shared environmental and cultural heritage.” This image comes courtesy of the local history department of Albert Wisner Public Library. Save Pulpit Rock Until recently, Pulpit Rock on its small nine-acre field had only tthree owners: the Demerest, Pelton and Pennings families.... Letters to the Editor 09 Nov 2020 | 12:46
In support of the Pulpit Rock Inn development I’m not a native-born Warwickian, but I and my family have been putting down roots here for nearly 60 years. My parents purchased... Letters to the Editor 12 Oct 2020 | 06:42
Photo illustration by Paul Leach on freeimages.com. Where’s the corn? Jay Westerveld’s self-proclaimed highly intensive ecological assessments and research expertise apparently overlooked the... Letters to the Editor 19 Jul 2020 | 02:32
Developer Stephen Kitar poses with his plan and an artist rendition of the proposed inn outside the almost 10 acre property along West Street identified by the prominent formation known as “Pulpit Rock.” File photo by Roger Gavan. ( Roger Gavan) Environmentalist Jay Westerveld at odds with opponents of Pulpit Rock development Four years ago Warwick resident, business owner and developer Stephen Kitar purchased the property, just shy of 10 acres,... Local News 15 Jul 2020 | 10:48
This 1902 picture shows the Wisner four-in-hand “Tally-Ho” coach in front of the Red Swan Inn about to depart on an outing to Goshen for dinner at the St. Elmo Inn. The Red Swan Inn stood to the right of the Warwick Cemetery, where the Warwick Country Club is now located on Oakland Ave. It was razed followed a fire in the 1950s. The St. Elmo Inn in Goshen burned in 1920; it was located near the site of the present post office. Photo courtesy of the Warwick Historical Society. ‘This native ecologist sees the Pulpit Rock hotel as a huge boost’ The first I’d heard of the “Pulpit Rock” issue was after several citizens asked for my help with its preservation. Like most... Letters to the Editor 12 Jul 2020 | 06:14
Pulpit Rock, from glass plate negative, circa 1900, Joslyn Collection of the Warwick Historical Society, published in "Days Gone By." Let’s seek a way to keep Pulpit Rock’s 'sermon in stone' sounding for future generations Mount Eve is nothing special. Neither is Mt. Adam. As mountains are judged they are small potatoes. Yet if a mining company... Letters to the Editor 23 Mar 2020 | 11:02
'Who would you believe?' We are all wondering how Stephen Kitar can stand by his decision to build a hotel with seven huge buildings on Pulpit Rock... Letters to the Editor 02 Mar 2020 | 01:36
Developer Stephen Kitar poses with his plan and an artist rendition of the proposed inn outside the almost 10 acre property along West Street identified by the prominent formation known as “Pulpit Rock.” ( Photo by Roger Gavan) Warwick. WTBQ to offer listeners an opportunity to question Pulpit Rock Inn developer On Wednesday, March 4, at 7a.m., Warwick developer Stephen Kitar will be taking calls from listeners on Orange County Radio... Local News 27 Feb 2020 | 10:35
Talking a good game, but do the words ring true? I must say I was fascinated by the letter written by Stephen Kitar announcing his candidacy for the Warwick Village Board.... Letters to the Editor 17 Feb 2020 | 05:11
The process begins for Pulpit Rock Inn project Approximately 60 people turned out Wednesday night to voice their concerns and make suggestions for the public scoping document... Local News 19 Dec 2019 | 11:07
Village Greenbelt Preservation Society is asking Warwick to purchase Pulpit Rock property The Village Greenbelt Preservation Society has started the following petition: :We are asking the Warwick Town Board to consider... Local News 11 Dec 2019 | 04:40
Pulpit Rock is considered an iconic place in Warwick. ( File photo) Town Planning Board holding public scoping session for Pulpit Rock property Town Planning Board holding public scoping session for Pulpit Rock property Stephen Kitar is the owner of the nearly 10-acre... Local News 11 Dec 2019 | 04:29
The hotel myth Although there is a clear opposition to the development of Pulpit Rock, many have voiced the opinion that we need more accommodations... Letters to the Editor 03 Dec 2019 | 03:29
Pulpit Rock. This image comes courtesy of the local history department of Albert Wisner Public Library. ( Courtesy of the local history department of Albert Wisner Public Library) Pulpit Rock history resource available In response to the many questions recently asked, a new web guide on the history of Pulpit Rock has been compiled by the... Letters to the Editor 11 Sep 2019 | 03:50
'A clarion call' Sacred monuments, like Pulpit Rock located on West Street, are part of the rich fabric that makes our town vibrant, attractive... Letters to the Editor 11 Sep 2019 | 03:37
