Warwick resident Robert Breese captured the eclipse about halfway through its coverage. ( Photo by Robert Breese) 2024 eclipse in photos On April 8, 2024, the Orange County area enjoyed a solar eclipse, a rare cosmic event for the U.S. when the moon gradually... Local News 09 Apr 2024 | 03:30
Alex Prizgintas stands next to one of the Orange County Milk Bottle Museum’s prized artifacts. This sign, painstakingly recreated from an original in private hands, once graced the milk bar of the Arden Farms Dairy Company located on Route 17 south of the village of Harriman. ( Photos provided.) Preserving Orange County’s dairy farming history A local historian, musician and author, Alex Prizgintas knows a thing or two about collections. A Marist College graduate... Local News 04 Jul 2023 | 11:58
Monroe-Woodbury Varsity Athletes enjoying the Crusader Classic on June 6, 2023. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Awards. Varsity athletes enjoy game night during Crusader Classic The Monroe Woodbury Crusaders held their annual Classic on June 6 at Monroe-Woodbury High School. The Crusader Classic is... Sports 14 Jun 2023 | 04:10
Principal of Sapphire Elementary Caitlin Caldwell, BOE President Michael Ciriello, Community Connection Award recipient Raina Dameron and BOE Vice President Jamell Evans during the June 7, 2023 MWCSD board meeting. ( Photo by MJ Hanley-Goff) School board celebrates PTA Reflection winners, faculty and volunteers Students, faculty retirees, volunteers, and community partners were acknowledged at the June 7 Monroe-Woodbury Central School... Local News 14 Jun 2023 | 03:27
Monroe-Woodbury’s Chloe Ahorrio (#12) catches a pass for a touchdown early in the Section IX Flag Football playoff game at Monroe. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Flag Football. M-W moves to semi-final in Sec. IX playoffs On May 18, Monroe-Woodbury hosted the Wizards of Washingtonville Wizards for the First round of the Section 9 Flag Football... Sports 30 May 2023 | 04:13
Monroe-Woodbury Crusader baseball team with seniors and their families before their last regular-season home game. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Baseball. M-W celebrates seniors before last home game In a ceremony before the first pitch against the Minisink Valley Warriors, the Crusader baseball team moms were given flowers... Sports 30 May 2023 | 03:42
Harold Reynolds Harold “Tupper” Reynolds, of Central Valley, NY, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 25, 2023. He was 80 years old.... Obituaries 30 May 2023 | 02:10
M-W Class of 2023 Valedictorian Madeline Williams. ( Photo provided) MWHS announces 2023 valedictorian, salutatorian Monroe-Woodbury High School has named Madeline Williams and Jamie Calub as the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian... Local News 10 May 2023 | 05:28
The 12-3 Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders are heating up for the playoffs. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Softball. Crusaders cruise past Middletown 16-4 On May 4, the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders hosted the Middletown Middies in the second game of their home and away league series.... Sports 10 May 2023 | 04:27
Roy D. Vasta Roy D. Vasta of Central Valley, NY passed away peacefully on April 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was 73 years... Obituaries 24 Apr 2023 | 12:04
Monroe-Woodbury’s John Urciuoli (#2) passes a Kingston runner at the wire to win the 800 meter race in a home dual meet on April 12, 2023. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Track and Field. Crusaders cruise past Kingston Last Wednesday afternoon, the Monroe-Woodbury High School varsity track and field teams hosted the Tigers from Kingston in... Sports 19 Apr 2023 | 05:36
Carson Pesce scored three goals in the teams loss to Minisink on April 14, 2023. ( Photo by William Dimmit) Lacrosse. M-W drops a home game to Minisink On April 14 at Monroe Woodbury High School, the Crusaders hosted the Warriors of Minisink Valley in a non-league game. The... Sports 19 Apr 2023 | 05:24
Superintendent Elsie Rodriguez along with Assistant Superintendent for Business and Management Services Patrick Cahill during the final 2023-2024 school budget hearing. ( Photo by MJ Hanley-Goff) Final budget recommendations: zero percentage increase to tax levy Superintendent Elsie Rodriguez along with Assistant Superintendent for Business and Management Services Patrick Cahill took... Local News 19 Apr 2023 | 04:36
Central Valley. Job fair for students seeking work, businesses looking to hire A job fair designed to connect area businesses with more than 1,500 students and staff will be held on April 27 at Monroe-Woodbury... Home 12 Apr 2023 | 08:08
Alma Vite Clarke Alma Laverna Barnes Vite Clarke, 91, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2023. Alma was born on July... Obituaries 29 Mar 2023 | 08:36
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