Matthew Hemmer. ( Photo by the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District) Matthew Hemmer named Coach of the Year Coach and Smith Clove Elementary teacher Matthew Hemmer was named the High School Boys Cross Country Coach of the Year for... Local News 31 Jan 2025 | 10:10
The 2024 Crusader football seniors and coaches. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Football club bestows awards on players On January 12, the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders Football Club held their annual season ending dinner at The Country Club at... Sports 22 Jan 2025 | 09:54
Pamela Murphy celebrates winning the Doctor Chandler Award. ( Photo provided) Garnet Health chief medical officer honored by NYS Troopers Garnet Health Chief Medical Officer Pamela Murphy recently received the Doctor Chandler Award presented by the New York State... Business 18 Jan 2025 | 08:10
Board member Kevin Palacino and Kaitlyn Kahrmann with her Youth Sportsman of the Year award. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Sportsmen’s Club holds annual holiday party, award ceremony On Thursday, December 12, the Monroe-Chester Sportsmen’s Club held its annual holiday party and monthly meeting, featuring... Local News 18 Dec 2024 | 08:10
MWCSD Superintendent Dr. Tracy Norman with Christopher Hunter. ( Photo courtesy MWCSD) Christopher Hunter wins first ‘Crusader Cause for Applause’ award The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District recently honored Christopher Hunter with its inaugural “Crusader Cause for Applause”... Local News 01 Nov 2024 | 11:44
Liz Barbulean with her NYSEC award. ( Photo courtesy MWCSD) MWHS teacher recognized as Educator of Excellence MWHS teacher Liz Barbulean was recently recognized as an Educator of Excellence for Secondary by the NYS English Council.... Local News 30 Oct 2024 | 10:00
Orange County Director of Tourism Amanda Dana and her team at the New York State Tourism Excellence Awards in Saratoga Springs. ( Photo courtesy of Orange County) Orange County’s tourism honored Orange County Tourism received two honors at this year’s New York State Tourism Excellence Awards in Saratoga Springs, the... Local News 29 Sep 2024 | 07:39
Likkia Moody. ( Photo courtesy of SUNY Orange) Two SUNY Orange professors honored by NUFFI The Newburgh Urban Food and Farm Initiative (NUFFI) will celebrate SUNY Orange’s Likkia Moody and Monty Vacura, along with... Local News 08 Sep 2024 | 07:12
Edwin A. Estrada and Nolly Climes will both be honored with “Shining Star” awards. ( Photos provided) INSPIRE Foundation to honor ‘Shining Stars’ of Orange County On Saturday, October 5, The INSPIRE Foundation will be hosting its annual Shining Stars celebration at the Country Club at... Local News 29 Aug 2024 | 04:45
Garnet Health earns National American Heart Association awards Garnet Health recently earned multiple American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines – Stroke awards for its work ensuring... Business 06 Aug 2024 | 09:41
Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta, left, and Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler receive Outstanding Law Enforcement Executives Awards. ( Photo courtesy of Orange County DA) Hoovler, Arteta receive Outstanding Law Enforcement Executive Awards Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler and Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta received Outstanding Law Enforcement... Local News 21 May 2024 | 11:03
Award-winning ads and reporting by Straus News staff. Newspaper wins for journalism and design Straus News earned multiple awards from the New York Press Association’s 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. Winners were announced... Local News 07 May 2024 | 03:23
L-R: Youth Membership chairman and board member Kevin Palacino, Youth Sportsman of the Year winner from Washingtonville High School James Faith, and president and board member Kevin Faith. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Monroe-Chester Sportsmen’s Club holds annual awards ceremony At the monthly meeting and holiday party on December 14, the Monroe-Chester Sportsmen’s Club gave out three awards for Sportsman’s... Home 26 Dec 2023 | 10:58
L-R: Warwick Mayor Newhard, Kevin Colomba, NYS Senator James Skoufis. Warwick’s Kevin Colomba honored with Liberty Medal Senator James Skoufis (D-42) joined local officials and first responders on Tuesday, December 19, to present Warwick Fire... News 19 Dec 2023 | 02:31
Members of the school district’s varsity and junior varsity girls’ soccer teams. ( By William Dimmit) Monroe-Woodbury girls’ soccer celebrates season’s end On Monday, November 20, the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders varsity and junior varsity girls’ soccer teams held their annual end... Sports 22 Nov 2023 | 02:41
Warwick residents to participate in nationwide rally