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Chester Kiwanis 9/11 Memorial in Chester Community Park was one of the first in the nation to recognize everyone who perished September 11, 2001. Photo by Aja Brandt
Chester Kiwanis 9/11 Memorial in Chester Community Park was one of the first in the nation to recognize everyone who perished September 11, 2001. Photo by Aja Brandt

RETROSPECTIVE. On this the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America, we look to the day that changed us.

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Fire damages the Chestnut Market on Brookside Avenue in Chester early Tuesday morning.
Fire damages the Chestnut Market on Brookside Avenue in Chester early Tuesday morning. ( Photo: Tom Marchiano)

Rotting utility pole falls on, sparks fire at Chestnut Market

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A rotting utility pole fell onto the Chestnut Market at the Mobil gas station on Brookside Avenue in...

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#16 Ethan Maldonado rushed for 175 yds with two TDs in the game.
#16 Ethan Maldonado rushed for 175 yds with two TDs in the game. ( Photo by William Dimmit.)

Crusaders fall to Knights in competitive home opener

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The Monroe-Woodbury High School football team opened its 2026 at home against the Knights from John F....

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Enjoy performances of ‘Curtains’ at Museum Village this September.
Enjoy performances of ‘Curtains’ at Museum Village this September. ( Photo provided.)

Musical ‘Curtains’ rises at The Playhouse in September

04 Sep 2026 | 10:06

Creative Theatre - Muddy Water Players presents the award-winning musical, “Curtains,” by Rupert Holmes,...

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The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts is inviting dancers ages five and up to audition for this year’s full-length production of “The Nutcracker,” presented by the Sugar Loaf Arts Collective at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center Dec. 4–6.
The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts is inviting dancers ages five and up to audition for this year’s full-length production of “The Nutcracker,” presented by the Sugar Loaf Arts Collective at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center Dec. 4–6. ( Photo provided.)

Local dancers invited to audition for this year’s production of ‘The Nutcracker’

03 Sep 2026 | 10:00

The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts is inviting dancers ages five and up to audition for this...

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Orange County school districts returned $10 million in unspent pre-K state funds

Orange County school districts returned $10 million in unspent pre-K state funds

28 Aug 2026 | 03:54

As New York State pushes to expand Universal pre-K (UPK) access for working families, school districts...

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Orange County has until Nov. 25 to remove federal immigration detainees from its correctional facility, per new state legislation.
Orange County has until Nov. 25 to remove federal immigration detainees from its correctional facility, per new state legislation. ( File photo.)

Orange County Correctional Facility ends contract with ICE

02 Sep 2026 | 11:27

Orange County Correctional Facility ended its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Some Guys and a Broad plays Pennings Farm Cidery on Sunday, Sept. 6
Some Guys and a Broad plays Pennings Farm Cidery on Sunday, Sept. 6 ( Photo by Stefani M.C. Janelli.)

Music for the Week: Lots to enjoy this Labor Day weekend

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Start your morning at the Lakeside Farmers Market at Greenwood Lake Winstanley Park, 133 Windermere Ave.,...

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