Veterinarian Megan Knoell speaks to Orange-Ulster BOCES students about caring for farm animals at Banbury Cross Farm in Goshen. ( Photo by Geri Corey) Local vet gives BOCES students info on farm animal care Banbury Cross Farm, located on Coleman Road in the Town of Goshen, was host to a group of Orange-Ulster BOCES students who... Home 24 Apr 2023 | 01:23
Senator’s open letter to Orange County Industrial Development Agency Dear Orange County IDA Board: I write with strong objections to the incentives being sought by the Royal Wine Corporation... Letters to the Editor 17 Aug 2022 | 03:52
Developers Goshen Hospitality, LLC, are seeking permits to construct three four-story hotels, two restaurants, five two-story extended-stay cottages, a two-story office building and living quarters for a caretaker on 63.3 acres at 6 ½ Station Road and Cheekchunk Road in the Town of Goshen. Developers propose a complex aimed at housing and feeding visitors to Orange County’s booming tourist sector For months, Goshen residents and public officials debated – sometimes acrimoniously – the merits of the Legoland amusement... Evergreen 06 Oct 2021 | 04:38
At a sparsely attended Goshen Town Board public hearing, two senior citizens argued that the town would benefit from the tax revenues any new marijuana businesses would bring. To date, no businesses have approached the town with such plans. Photo illustration by Kindel Media from Pexels. Town of Goshen will allow marijuana shops while Village of Chester opts out With little fanfare, Goshen town officials have decided to permit marijuana shops to operate in the town. Meanwhile, the... Home 14 Jul 2021 | 03:46
Goshen. District Attorney announces final guilty pleas r announced that on Friday, June 4, 2021, Robert Haskell, 55, and Timothy Smith, 37, both of Goshen, pleaded guilty last Friday,... Police & Fire 05 Jun 2021 | 04:46
On the roads. Schmitt announces more than $2.7 million in funding for town and village infrastructure in the 99th Assembly District Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced this week more than $2.7 million in funding, an increase of more than $700,000, for... Local News 01 Jun 2021 | 12:22
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt will honor 17 “Women of Distinction” within the 99th Assembly District at a ceremony on May 17 at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center. Sugar Loaf. Assemblyman Schmitt announces 2021 Women of Distinction nominees Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced this week the list of 17 honorees for the second annual 99th Assembly District Women... Local News 10 May 2021 | 07:06
Courtney Clemenza, Chester woman pleads guilty to second-degree manslaughter Courtney Clemenza, 33, of Chester, has pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown to second-degree... Police & Fire 24 Mar 2021 | 05:09
Assemblyman Schmitt is pictured with two of the 99th Assembly District Veterans Traveling Wall of Honor honorees at the Chester Public Library: Edward Joseph Szulwach, U.S. Navy (left seated) from the Village of Chester, and Richard Grabowski, U.S. Army (right seated) from the Town of Goshen together with other local veterans and Library Director Maureen Jagos. Provided photo. Chester. ‘Heroes live amongst us’ The Chester Public Library will display the 99th Assembly District Veterans Traveling Wall of Honor for the next several... Local News 25 Jan 2021 | 11:53
Municipalities holding public forums on police reforms The deadline for submitting police reform plans to the state is April 1. Before that there will be a public hearing and a... Local News 05 Jan 2021 | 07:24
Carole L. Griffin Carole L. Griffin of Goshen entered into rest Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, at Garnet Medical Center in the Town of Wallkill. She... Obituaries 04 Jan 2021 | 03:32
Edwin John Garling Jr. Our family’s team captain, Edwin J. Garling Jr., slid into home on Friday, Dec. 24, 2020, two weeks before his 82nd birthday... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 11:05
Source: Anheuser-Busch Dana Distributors wish you a happy and safe holiday The holidays are a time to surround yourself with family and friends, eat seasonal treat, and toast to what’s to come. Help... Letters to the Editor 22 Dec 2020 | 12:30
Work continues on the future Brick Street in Legoland. Photo provided by Matt Besterman. Goshen Town planners vote to allow Legoland to provide sneak peek opportunities for occasional opening times Town of Goshen’s Planning Board has passed an amended resolution giving Legoland sneak peek opportunities for occasional... Local News 23 Nov 2020 | 12:44
Parents charged with child endangerment in Social Host Law case Alissa Pirraglia 46, and her husband, Giovanno Pirraglia, 52, both of the Town of Goshen, have been charged with crimes including... Police & Fire 18 Oct 2020 | 03:20