Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined with officials from the villages of Chester, Washingtonville, Monroe, and Woodbury on Thursday to announce the $400,000 initiative. Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined with officials from the villages of Chester, Washingtonville, Monroe, and... Local News 15 Jan 2022 | 03:12
More than a score of helpers worked last weekend to remove nearly two tons of debris from Walton Lake. Pictured here area just some of the volunteers together with Chester Mayor John Thomas Bell and Town of Monroe Supervisor Tony Cardone. Photos provided by Ralph Pena and Andrew Lawrence and the Friends of Walton Lake. Making Walton Lake cleaner More than five months after Earth Day, April 22, a grass roots group of residents from Osseo Park in Monroe, in conjunction... Local News 29 Sep 2021 | 01:47
Photo illustration. County approves more than $2 million in 2022 community development awards Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that eight municipalities have been approved for a total of more... Local News 03 Sep 2021 | 12:07
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
‘Thank you to all of those who carried on’ Monday, March 23, 2020, arrived and so much was shut down. COVID-19 had gotten our attention. This was serious. It posed a... Letters to the Editor 23 Aug 2020 | 02:15
‘If you find it uncomfortable to talk about racism, imagine what it must feel like to actually live it’ I am a NYC public school teacher living in the Bronx and a Chester Academy alum. I have considered Chester my home for the... Letters to the Editor 04 Aug 2020 | 03:48
Albany. State Senate approves bill to permit school wards in Orange County Sen. James Skoufis announced that his bill, S.7587, which permits school boards of education in Orange County to opt-into... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 08:11
‘If we destroy America ...’ After reading last week’s newspaper, I was saddened for the good people of Warwick, who have been made to feel like racists... Letters to the Editor 20 Jul 2020 | 11:29
Source: www.chesteragcenter.com Chester. Love fresh local organic food? The Chester Agricultural Center (CAC) Farm Store is live. In response to COVID-19, CAC created an online store which allows... Business 14 Jul 2020 | 12:40
Dakota Rudolph packaging coffee for a drone delivery from Valkyrie Coffee Roasters in Chester. Photo by Frances Ruth Harris. Revved up and ready for delivery Drone navigator and businessman Tony Reid contacted Dakota Rudolph, co-owner with his wife Tiffany Aguas-Rudolph of Valkyrie... Local News 08 Jul 2020 | 11:49
A “Chocolate Challah for the Quarantined Soul” care packages from Chabad Cares with a chocolate-crumb challah, chocolate spread, chocolate rugalach, chocolate liquor and Shabbat Candle Kit. Photos courtesy of Chabad of Orange County/Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston. Chabad offers chocolate challah and Kosher comfort meals It was a chocolate-filled Shabbat for dozens of families across Orange County. “Chocolate lifts everyone’s spirits,” said... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 01:52
Warwick. ShopRite kicks off 12th annual veterans fund raiser ShopRite’s 12th annual Veterans Fundraising Campaign, held at 35 stores throughout New York and New Jersey, will return Sunday,... Business 23 Jun 2020 | 03:58
Goshen. Orange County to distribute free PPE equipment to hair salons and barber shops on June 6 Orange County Emergency Services and Health departments will be distributing free Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to... Local News 02 Jun 2020 | 07:54
Roy A. Gittleman Roy A. Gittleman of Chester passed away on Wednesday May 27, 2020, at Orange Regional Medical Center in the Town of Wallkill.... Obituaries 27 May 2020 | 02:45
