Participants in the Viking Snowshoe Invasion on Jan. 27, 2024, at Mountain Creek. Photo by Sammie Finch. Snow much fun New York Snow tubing, skiing and snowboarding: • Mt. Peter Ski Area in Warwick Ice skating: • Bear Mountain in Tomkins Cove •... Local News 17 Feb 2025 | 01:04
Jessica, 32, harvesting onions in the Black Dirt Region of New York. (Photo by Jose Lima) As mercury rises, workers may see first workplace heat standards Last August, Charles Ellis, a 63-year-old construction worker with a heart condition, was using a hammer to unclog corrugated... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 06:58
John Alan Slockbower Jr. John Alan Slockbower Jr., 63 The son of the late John Alan Slockbower Sr. and Yvonne McElroy Slockbower, he was born on October 9, 1960, in Port Jervis,... Obituaries 18 Jan 2024 | 04:06
Steam rises from The Black Dirt Distillery in Pine Island, NY, as whiskey is processed on a frigid winter morning, Tuesday, January 9, 2024. ( Photo by Robert G. Breese) A winter scene Letters to the Editor 10 Jan 2024 | 09:38
Gary P. Miller. Gary P. Miller, 64 Gary P. Miller of Pine Island, NY, a lifelong resident of the area, entered into rest on Friday, November 17, 2023. He was... Obituaries 20 Nov 2023 | 09:47
The hens have finally started laying at Meadowburn Farm in Vernon, N.J. ( Jesse Clarke) Eggsplainer They cost more than twice as much at the store as they did last year. Local farmers have waiting lists and customer limits,... Local News 30 Jan 2023 | 03:03
The Rev. Jack Arlotta. File photo. ‘Would you please pray for me?’ The Rev. Jack Arlotta has taken a leave of absence as pastor of the Church of St. Stephen after he said he had been “a victim... Local News 24 Jan 2023 | 11:04
Photo illustration by Smarterpix.com Pine Island. A Valentine’s Day Murder Mystery at Blue Arrow Farm If you’re looking for something different to do this Valentine’s Day, then grab your spyglass and your deerstalker hat, and... Entertainment 16 Jan 2023 | 12:03
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
A sketch of the Pine Island Clemson Bros Brewery, which is set to open next summer. Clemson Bros. Brewery continues to expand Clemson Bros. Brewery is expanding to Pine Island. Owner Kenan Porter, a fourth-generation Warwick resident, plans to have... Home 23 Aug 2021 | 08:33
Leighann McPartland has gotten freelancing gigs since graduating college last May, like painting this mural at a cafe in Chester. But she’s striking out on her job search in the artistic field, and has been regretting her choice of major in fine art and art history. Photo provided. The unemployed: ‘I really don’t want to pump gas’ “I’m antsy to get to work, but I don’t want to go back to the retail jobs I’ve done,” said Leighann McPartland, 24, of Pine... Home 01 Jun 2021 | 01:38
Marion Benson Marion Benson Marion Benson died Saturday, May 15, 2021, peacefully at her home at Barnhill Care Center. She was 85. The daughter of Frank... Obituaries 19 May 2021 | 04:45
Erin McCarthy and her daughter, Emma, who both learned how to snowboard last month at Mt. Peter in Warwick, N.Y. ‘They’re coming out in droves’: Outdoor activities offer freedom during Covid winter As temperatures drop and snow piles up, the urge to get outside this winter is stronger than ever. To get out of the house... Local News 29 Jan 2021 | 10:52
Mildred Kulak Mildred Kulak of Milford, Pa., a retired dietary aide for Orange Farms in Goshen, N.Y., entered into rest on Saturday, Jan.... Obituaries 24 Jan 2021 | 03:21
Jesse Willard Predmore Jesse Willard Predmore Jesse Willard Predmore Jr. of Hackettstown, N.J., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Morristown Post-Acute... Obituaries 19 Jan 2021 | 02:48
