County Executive Steve Neuhaus. Photo provided. Orange County election results: County Executive, DA, State Supreme Court Justices Orange County Executive: According to unofficial results, Steven Neuhaus was re-elected Orange County Executive and will serve... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 09:55
‘Water Connects Us All’ poster contest announced “Water Connects Us All” will be the theme for the 21st annual water conservation poster contest for middle school students.... Home 04 Nov 2025 | 06:27
Opinion: Prioritize your health October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time for communities nationwide to honor survivors of this terrible disease,... Letters to the Editor 15 Oct 2025 | 02:14
New hunting changes for 2025 Hunters should be aware of changes to carcass tagging, harvest reporting, and crossbow hunting opportunities for the 2025-26... Home 08 Oct 2025 | 02:34
Statewide burn ban in effect through Oct. 15 Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently announced a statewide burn ban due... Home 03 Oct 2025 | 05:00
Loan, grants available to protect homes from water damage Through New York State Homes and Community Renewal, a loan/grant program of up to $50,000 is available to help homeowners... News 17 Sep 2025 | 06:37
Opinion: Commemorating Constitution Week This year marks the 238th anniversary of the Constitutional Convention, which began on May 14, 1787, and lasted until Sept.... Opinion 16 Sep 2025 | 05:08
Community Reuse Grants A total of $15,000 will be awarded by York State Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling (NYSAR3) for Community Reuse... Business 27 Jul 2025 | 01:12
Newton recently joined other municipalities in Sussex County in hiring an in-house mechanic for fleet vehicle and DPW equipment maintenance and repair after choosing not to renew a contract with an independent repair shop. (Photo by Mandy Coriston) What’s driving mechanics away? A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is impacting our region, leading to a need for increased in-house municipal services,... Local News 27 Nov 2024 | 11:28
‘Vote yes on Proposal 1 to protect our civil rights’ This year, voters in New York State can vote to protect our rights from government overreach. Proposal 1 strengthens existing... Letters to the Editor 20 Oct 2024 | 06:30
DEC encourages public to report turkey sightings this August New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar is asking New Yorkers to participate... News 29 Jul 2024 | 01:40
Brianna Kimmel’s car after her accident on Philipsburg Road. (Photo by Brianna Kimmel) Danger on the roads We often blame outside elements for the cause of car accidents — snow, sharp turns, flooding — but according to our first... Evergreen 15 Jul 2024 | 09:46
MTA double speak on capital project completion and costs MTA Chairman Janno Lieber is fond of periodically talking about how major capital projects for either New York City Transit,... Letters to the Editor 01 Jul 2024 | 04:02
‘Too stressful’: why some students are saying no thanks to standardized tests As students across the tristate region sharpened pencils - or, increasingly, fired up computers - in preparation for multiple... Local News 02 May 2024 | 11:23
Tetyana (Tanya) Tserkovnyuk (left) with Anastasia Usmanova, regular customer who comes weekly from Brooklyn, New York. ( Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal) How do you say “delicious” in Ukrainian? “Smachno,” the Ukrainians would say– without hesitation. The Russians and the Americans would agree. The Latin-x would chime... Home 12 Dec 2022 | 08:00