Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus at the Crawford Senior Center Veteran Luncheon. ( Photo provided) County approves update to veteran tax exemption limits On February 6, the Orange County Legislature voted unanimously to raise the limits of exemptions for County veterans to the... Local News 15 Feb 2025 | 12:10
PA changes registration fees for some veterans, retirees Thanks to legislation signed into law last July, Pennsylvania has increased the annual income threshold for a retired Pennsylvanian... Local News 19 Jan 2025 | 12:10
Rep. Ryan kicks off annual ‘Valentines for Vets’ campaign NYS Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) recently announced the start of his third annual “Valentines for Vets” initiative, inviting... News 14 Jan 2025 | 08:10
Veterans Affairs launches campaign to enroll veterans in health care The federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is encouraging eligible veterans to enroll in VA health care – including... Local News 29 Dec 2024 | 08:10
Milford Troop 1071 to participate in Wreaths Across America Milford Scout Troop 1071 will be participating in Wreaths Across America (WAA) this year, which pays tribute to area veterans... Local News 15 Nov 2024 | 12:10
L-R Back: Pike County Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle, George Haney with American Legion Post 851 of Dingmans Ferry, Greater Pike Community Foundation Executive Director Rick Little, Greater Pike Community Foundation Board Chair Luke Turano, Pike County Veterans Affairs Office Director Jesiah Schrader, Pike County Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, VetStock secretary Allan Schatz, Mike Barth of the Milford Marsch-Kellogg American Legion Post 139, and John Kupillas of Milford Veterans of Foreign War. L-R Front: Joe Scebetta of Newman Smith American Legion Post 514, Pike County Commissioner Christa Caceres, Gary Brink of Gung Ho Marine Corp League, and Don Knight of Gung Ho Marine Corp League. ( Photo provided) County establishes new fund supporting local veterans The Pike County Commissioners, Pike County Veterans Affairs Office, Greater Pike Community Foundation and VetStock have banded... Local News 11 Nov 2024 | 11:37
World on Fire Monument. ( Photo provided) Veterans Memorial Park and Education Center dedicates monument Veterans Memorial Park and Education Center in Matamoras will be dedicating the completion of their monument, “The World... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 12:10
The Borough will be holding two events for veterans in November. Several veterans and advocates came to the council meeting (L-R): Ralph deRosa, Erica Brennan, Kim Nehring, Jim Mulligan, Don “Gunny” Knight, and Stacy Zamborsky. ( Photo by Melinda Compton) Speed bumps coming to local streets A proclamation was enthusiastically passed to acknowledge November as Veteran Recognition Month. This year, there will be... Local News 23 Oct 2024 | 12:27
The program includes horsemanship activities and a shared community meal. ( Photo provided) GAIT launches free veterans fellowship program GAIT Equine Assisted Services recently announced the launch of its new Veterans Fellowship Program, made possible through... Local News 16 Oct 2024 | 12:00
Destiny Hallenback with Orange County Legislator Barry Cheney, Rumshock Vice President Peter Hall, Florida Mayor Daniel Harter Jr., State Sen. James Skoufis, State Assemblyman Karl Brabenec, Warwick Town Supervisor Jesse Dwyer, and Greenwood Lake Mayor Tom Howley. ( Photo courtesy of Peter Lyons Hall) Elected officials serve dinner at third annual Rumshock Foundation event Recognizing that it takes more than a village to address the housing needs of veterans in Orange County, elected officials... Local News 02 Oct 2024 | 08:41
Rep. Ryan’s ‘C.A.R.E.S.’ van. Rep. Ryan’s ‘C.A.R.E.S.’ van to return Oct. 7 Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) will be bringing his Constituent Advocacy Resources Empowerment Services (C.A.R.E.S.) van to... Local News 02 Oct 2024 | 07:06
L-R: Orange County Legislator Barry Cheney; Florida Mayor Dan Harter Jr.; NY State Assemblyman Karl Brabenec; Yasmine Bouachri, legislative director to NY State Senator James Skoufis; and former Warwick Town Supervisor Mike Sweeton. ( Photo by Peter Lyons Hall) Dinner with elected officials to support local veterans For the third year in a row elected officials from New York State, Orange County, the town of Warwick and its three villages... Local News 30 Aug 2024 | 03:03
Rep. Ryan’s ‘C.A.R.E.S.’ van. Rep. Ryan’s ‘C.A.R.E.S.’ van returns Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) will be bringing his Constituent Advocacy Resources Empowerment Services (C.A.R.E.S.) van to... Local News 26 Jul 2024 | 03:49
The strength of a warrior in Lusk, Neb. ( Photo courtesy of Suzanne Williamson) Milford resident bikes across the country Since May, Milford’s Suzanne Williamson has battled hills, weather, tractor trailers, and just about everything else that... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 09:32
Nam Knights of America are sponsoring this year’s breakfast. ( Photo courtesy of Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties) Veterans breakfast to be held June 12 at Otterkill Country Club A breakfast to honor veterans, show appreciation for their sacrifices and provide camaraderie and a sense of community will... News 05 Jun 2024 | 11:21