SUNY Orange shares local economic impact SUNY Orange recently announced that it had contributed $192 million to the Orange County economy during the 2022-23 academic... Local News 27 Dec 2024 | 10:10
Orange County 4-H launches new environmental education program for kids The Orange County 4-H Youth Program announced the launch of “Green Minds, Bright Futures,” a program that will provide hands-on... Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 08:10
SUNY Orange to offer EMT-basic course this January To help address the region’s need for emergency medical technicians (EMTs), SUNY Orange will be offering a new EMT-Basic... Local News 11 Dec 2024 | 08:10
The members of Monroe-Woodbury’s FBLA Chapter. ( Photo courtesy the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District) Students inducted into the MW Future Business Leaders of America Chapter On November 6, Monroe-Woodbury’s FBLA Chapter held an induction ceremony welcoming new members and inducting new officers... Local News 07 Dec 2024 | 12:10
Jeanne Herbert. ( Photos provided) INSPIRE president to retire Jeanne Herbert, president and CEO of Orange County Cerebral Palsy Association, Inc., also known as INSPIRE, has announced... Business 19 Nov 2024 | 01:47
George F. Baker NHS inducts new members The George F. Baker National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) recently held a ceremony to induct... Local News 16 Nov 2024 | 08:10
David Baldwin will teach the class “Calligraphy – the Art of Lettering,” starting Nov. 13. ( Photo provided) Learn the art of calligraphy Calligraphy is the art of lettering. Throughout history, calligraphy has been part of formal documentation such as scripture,... News 05 Nov 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
The Monroe-Woodbury Education Center. ( Image by Google Maps) School board questions equity of BOCES lottery system The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Board of Education reviewed the Orange-Ulster BOCES “Continuing Education” opportunities... Local News 16 Oct 2024 | 08:20
Monroe-Woodbury High School. ( Image by Google Maps) MW CTE offerings to expand, pending approval The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District hopes to expand its Career and Technical Education offerings with new courses... Local News 30 Sep 2024 | 11:52
Students created pinwheels to represent their messages of peace for the world. ( Photos provided) George Grant Mason Elementary celebrates International Peace Day On September 25, students, staff, and administration from George Grant Mason Elementary gathered on the lawn of George F.... Local News 28 Sep 2024 | 08:27
Around the World kick-off event. ( Photo provided) Library’s six-month Around the World series ends with a party Monroe Free Library’s (MFL) six-month series exploring each of the continents through programming, reading collections, as... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 02:50
Identifying reading challenges in children Reading is often considered the single most important skill for acquiring knowledge and developing critical thinking abilities.... Letters to the Editor 19 Aug 2024 | 12:44
Monroe-Woodbury High School. ( Image by Google Maps) Jason McElroy named MWHS interim principal During the August 14 Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Board of Education meeting, the district announced that Jason... Local News 19 Aug 2024 | 12:03