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Volunteers lend a hand at the 2025 “I Love My Parks Day.” Pictured standing by the sign: Eli Hart, Jennifer Weiss, Pam Breeman, Terryanne Gmelch. Kneeling: Michele Lindsay and Susan Christensen. ( Photo provided.)

Tuxedo Park. Nature lovers encouraged to join for ‘I Love My Parks Day’

Volunteers wanted for Pollination Meadow event May 2

20 Apr 2026 | 09:18

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Volunteers are encouraged to come out on May 2 to help keep the Pollination Meadow in Tuxedo Park a place of natural beauty for all to enjoy.

Part of a New York state event called, “I Love My Parks Day,” 40 to 50 volunteers are expected to contribute by planting donated pollinator plants such as Joe Pye...

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#33, Crusader Goalie Lilly Crowley kept the team in the game with several key saves. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

MW girls lacrosse bests Pine Bush 13-10

19 Apr 2026 | 08:53

On Tuesday, April 14, at Monroe Woodbury High School, the Crusaders girls lacrosse team hosted the Bushmen...

Sports

Crusaders defenseman Anthony Schaffer clears the front of the Crusadsers goal with a hard check on a Middie. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

MW boys lacrosse improves record to 2-1

16 Apr 2026 | 01:06

On Friday, April 10 at Monroe Woodbury High School, the Crusaders boys lacrosse team faced off with the...

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A car accident in Barry Lakes, NJ took out two telephone poles in January, leaving hundreds of Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative customers in the dark. Along with increasing weather-related disasters, car-pole accidents are on the rise. Photo provided

Power bills surge, leaving households scrambling to cope – while outages are on the rise

13 Apr 2026 | 04:24

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1. The energy needs of data centers – and the new infrastructure they require – are major...

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On April 14, the Town of Woodbury authorized Town Supervisor Jacqueline Hernandez to sign opposing the REVIVE Act, which aims to fast-track the conversion of vacant commercial buildings into high-density housing. ( Pixabay photo.)

Woodbury Town Board opposes proposed Revive Act to fast-track conversion of vacant commercial buildings into high-density housing

17 Apr 2026 | 10:10

On April 14, the Town of Woodbury authorized Town Supervisor Jacqueline Hernandez to sign and send a...

Sports

Crusaders celebrate their victory over the Middies. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

Crusaders girls lacrosse bests Middies 15-3

14 Apr 2026 | 01:48

On Wednesday, April 8 at Monroe Woodbury High School, the Crusaders girls lacrosse team hosted the Middies...

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Woodbury to unveil new marker for historic 1912 gatehouse

14 Apr 2026 | 12:33

On Saturday, April 25, at 1:00 p.m., the Woodbury Historical Society and Gatehouse Historic Site and...

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Tuxedo Park. Nature lovers encouraged to join for ‘I Love My Parks Day’

Volunteers wanted for Pollination Meadow event May 2

MW girls lacrosse bests Pine Bush 13-10

MW boys lacrosse improves record to 2-1

Power bills surge, leaving households scrambling to cope – while outages are on the rise

Woodbury Town Board opposes proposed Revive Act to fast-track conversion of vacant commercial buildings into high-density housing

Crusaders girls lacrosse bests Middies 15-3

Woodbury to unveil new marker for historic 1912 gatehouse

Music for the Week: Performances rom Sinus Rhythm, Lucky House, VooDoo Strangers and more.

Village board revises water provisions

Monroe-Woodbury board analyzes superintendent’s budget recommendations, enrollment data

Brabanec launches new way for residents to report potholes

Town Board discusses road improvement, budget officer stipend

Community rallies to rescue abandoned dogs