Neuhaus rescinds State of Emergency declaration On Wednesday evening, Nov. 20, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus issued Executive Order No. 15, rescinding Executive... News 20 Nov 2024 | 05:04
Hudson Valley under red flag fire warning through Saturday The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the lower Hudson Valley area until 6 p.m. Saturday, November... News 08 Nov 2024 | 04:43
Sheriff’s office warns of intimidation attempts against immigrants On Friday afternoon, the Orange County Sheriff’s office sent out an alert regarding a phone scam currently targeting residents.... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 01:18
How do we all come back together? It’s no secret that political discourse in recent years has become increasingly divisive. In many areas of our region, we’ve... Local News 07 Nov 2024 | 08:00
Orange County election results The Orange County area had several local and state seats up for grabs in this election. The preliminary results, based on... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 09:30
The language of Prop 1 can be found on sample ballots currently available through the county board of elections. In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for the left and the right Democrats pushed to get a constitutional amendment on New York’s ballot because they believed it could energize liberals... Local News 22 Oct 2024 | 08:20
Skoufis is ‘a hardworking advocate’ State Senator James Skoufis serves his constituents and the entire state in many ways, but I’m especially impressed by what... Letters to the Editor 13 Oct 2024 | 04:14
Volunteers needed for AARP tax-aide program In an annual partnership, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide and the Hudson Valley CA$H Coalition provide free tax preparation services... Local News 09 Oct 2024 | 08:00
Wayne Battles. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County District Attorney’s Office) Middletown man gets seven years for drug case On Tuesday, Oct. 1 Wayne Battles, 44, of Middletown was sentenced to seven years in prison to be followed by three years... Police & Fire 03 Oct 2024 | 04:55
County shares video showing motorists illegally passing stopped school buses Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus and the Department of Emergency Management unveiled new data showing motorists failing... Local News 11 Sep 2024 | 07:29
Reneé Arnold-O’Regan with County Executive Steve Neuhaus. ( Photo provided) Greenwood Lake resident to head OC General Services Dept. Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus this week announced that Reneé Arnold-O’Regan has been appointed as the commissioner... News 10 Sep 2024 | 07:54
Retired FDNY Deputy Chief Jay Jonas. ( Photo provided) Neuhaus announces next speaker in Leadership Series Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that he will host the fourth installment of his Leadership Speaker... News 22 Aug 2024 | 04:10
The Planned Parenthood in Goshen. Goshen Planned Parenthood to close Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) recently announced plans to close its Goshen facility, located at 7 Coates... Local News 19 Aug 2024 | 02:23
A woman watches her son play at the New Creative Playground, behind Bearfort Shopping Village in West Milford, earlier this month. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Best local places to play We asked readers to tell us about their favorite playgrounds. In an area as large and diverse as our coverage area in New... Evergreen 14 Aug 2024 | 10:19
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Orange County The Orange County Department of Health has reported that a mosquito sample carrying the West Nile virus was found in the... Local News 05 Aug 2024 | 01:27