"Allow your children to play, everything should be fun." — Martha Dubensky, GAIT Equine Assisted Services, Milford, Pa. Photo by Sammie Finch A mother’s touch Local News 08 May 2024 | 10:35
Bianca Mangonon of Monroe got Talent performs at Hope Rocks for Kids benefit. In the name of hope, let’s rock Warm summer sun shined down on Smith’s Clove Park in Monroe as close to 200 people joined together to rock out for a good... Local News 30 Aug 2023 | 12:12
Complete milling and repaving will take place from the intersection of State Routes 17M and 94 in Chester. Photos by Sammie Finch. Route 17M. Repaving begins Work began this week on the long-awaited repaving of a six-mile stretch of State Route 17M between Chester and Monroe. The... Local News 16 Aug 2023 | 11:52
Here just a few scenes from the fireworks display over the Millponds in Monroe last Saturday evening, where the crowd was thick and the lawn surrounding the ponds were covered with groups of people - young, old and in between. Photos by Sammi Finch. Monroe. A thunderous applause After sweeping rain storms across the Hudson Valley postponed the Monroe Fireworks twice over the previous weekend, locals... Local News 12 Jul 2023 | 02:17
U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan speaks to the crowd during his inauguration last Sunday hosted at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Ryan is the first West Point graduate to represent the academy in Congress. Photos by Sammie Finch ‘Our democracy is being tested’ U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan took his oath of office at West Point last Sunday, becoming the first West Point graduate to represent... Local News 09 Feb 2023 | 06:52
Town of Warwick Police released this photo of a suspect stealing a blow mold Santa train decoration from Vincent Poloniak’s lawn around 2 a.m. December 31. Photo provided. UPDATE: Stolen from Spanktown: Santa train, Three Stooges, choir singers In the final days of the last-ever Spanktown Road holiday display, cherished pieces of it were stolen from 83-year-old Vincent... Local News 03 Jan 2023 | 05:52
This light-up set of The Three Stooges was reported stolen from the Christmas display at 22 Spanktown Road. Photo provided. Stolen from Spanktown: Choir singers, Three Stooges In the final days of the beloved Spanktown Road holiday display, cherished pieces of it were stolen from 83-year-old Vincent... Local News 30 Dec 2022 | 06:20
2022 is the final year for the Poloniak’s light display at 22 Spanktown Road. Photo: Sammie Finch. 50 years of light and love on Spanktown Road After 50 years of cultivating an unforgettable Christmas experience in the heart of Florida, Vincent Poloniak is turning... Local News 28 Dec 2022 | 04:44
Familes were able to to enjoy hayrides around the ponds at Monroe's Winter Festival ( Photo by Sammie Finch) Snow much fun 14th Annual Holiday Lights in Bloom at Orange County Arboretum: Enjoy holiday light displays throughout the arboretum Fridays,... Local News 07 Dec 2022 | 08:15
Amid the crowd: Fourth of July on the Millpond Throngs of people gathered in the center of Monroe on Friday night to kick off their holiday weekend festivities. The smell... Home 06 Jul 2022 | 08:12
Adriana and Kaila of Monroe stop by Monroe's Winter Fest to see Santa. Photos by Sammie Finch. Monroe. Winter Fest a sight to be seen Despite a rather grim start to the morning the weather held out to provide a truly magical experience for visitors of the... Local News 15 Dec 2021 | 12:39
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrival at Museum Village in Monroe last Saturday. Photos by Sammie Finch. The Christmas chopper has landed Cloudy skies and a bit of a chill couldn’t stop the Big Man in the Red suit from visiting the town of Monroe as hundreds... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 02:12
The names of the Monroe residents who died Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Photos by Sammie Finch. ‘Our heart and minds are one: We shall not forget’ On Tuesday, Sept. 11 twenty years ago, Ascanio Giusto was working in a bakery in Suffern. He remember trying to crowd around... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 02:17
Tim Mitts addresses the crowd gathered at Rest Haven in Monroe for the dedication of the flagpole at the site of the former home for the blind where author and teacher Helen Keller has great impact on those who lived there. Photos by Sammie Finch. Monroe. Flagpole dedication at Rest Haven Rest Haven opened its doors to the local community to cement another important milestone in her restoration: the flagpole... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 01:27
Grief of a loved one lost. The other pandemic If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a sea of Black Posters must speak volumes. On Saturday, Aug. 7, the pathways... Local News 11 Aug 2021 | 01:25