The cultural divide over the CR-S framework re-exposed the fault line in Warwick, which was originally laid bare by the blue line controversy in 2016. In scenes repeated across the country, the tension re-ignited last summer at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement. Now its latest manifestation is the backlash against the school district’s move toward educational equity. Photo by Roger Gavan ( Roger Gavan) Outcry of ‘indoctrination’ as school district dips toe into equity work By Becca Tucker June 16, 2022 Clarification Last year, we ran this story about the community tension over Warwick Valley School... Local News 13 Apr 2021 | 05:42
The Oath Keepers march in the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade in 2018 (Photo by Ed Bailey) Orange County Oath Keepers had roots in sheriff’s office Three years ago, the Orange County Oath Keepers carried their banner through Goshen, N.Y., in the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s... Local News 15 Feb 2021 | 10:48
A false equivalency To the Editor: George Floyd was murdered on video for everyone to see and people united in their indignation took to the streets... Letters to the Editor 27 Jan 2021 | 12:51
Saturday's rally in support of the police (Photo by Ken Hubeny Sr.) One day, two rallies: Supporters of the police and Black Lives Matter gather peacefully in Milford Milford saw two rallies on Saturday, June 20: one to support the police, locally and nationally, and another later in the... Local News 24 Jun 2020 | 02:27
Sussex County Sheriff’s Office is here to protect and serve everyone As we enter another week of protests over the tragic death of George Floyd, it’s important for me to reassure everyone that... Letters to the Editor 22 Jun 2020 | 04:59
Young people joined the protest in Milford (Photo courtesy of David Richard) Hundreds march in Milford to condemn the murder of George Floyd Milford joined many communities across Pennsylvania that held peaceful protests over the weekend to condemn racism, oppression,... Local News 03 Jun 2020 | 07:54
"Chief Matt McCormack and officers, keeping Milford safe," posted by Milford Mayor Sean Strub on the borough police Facebook page The Milford Police stand in solidarity with those outraged by George Floyd’s death Editor’s note: The following message to the community was posted May 31 by Matthew McCormack, Chief of Police, of the Milford... Local News 03 Jun 2020 | 01:47
An affirmation of humanity and conscience at the county courthouse To the Editor: What an affirmation of humanity and conscience to join hundreds and hundreds of others -- in person, on Zoom,... Letters to the Editor 03 Jun 2020 | 01:00
