Legal cannabis sales exceed $1 billion, says Hochul New York State’s cannabis industry has reached more than $1 billion in retail sales, Governor Kathy Hochul announced on December... News 04 Jan 2025 | 12:10
Orange County to provide free hazardous waste disposal days Orange County will be holding three free hazardous waste collection events this month: one for businesses, schools, farms... Local News 16 Nov 2024 | 12:10
Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
Rosemarie S. Baglia Rosemarie S. Baglia, 65, formerly of New Hampton, NY and Shohola, PA, passed away July 18, 2022 in New Paltz, NY. Born in... Obituaries 25 Jul 2022 | 12:49
A heritage turkey at Banbury Cross Farm in Goshen, N.Y., which is not raising the price of its birds this year despite quadrupled shipping costs for feed. (Photo by Becca Tucker) Stressed supply chains make for priciest Thanksgiving meal ever This year’s Thanksgiving feast is on pace to be the costliest ever, starting with record-breaking price tags for turkeys.... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 12:51