People for People Fund treasurer and former Chairman and CEO of First Federal Savings of Middletown Maggie Smith, New York State Assemblyman Brian Maher, Fair-Rite Products Director of Human Resources Debra A. Sherman, and People for People Fund President Nolly Chimes at last year’s People for People Fund Recognition Breakfast. ( Photo provided) People for People Fund accepting nominations for ‘Positive People Award’ People for People Fund – a not-for-profit dedicated to providing temporary financial assistance to residents of Orange, Ulster... News 24 Jul 2024 | 01:57
Kathy Stanton shows the city council a bag of medications that her husband must take to treat his stage 4 cancer. Port Jervis residents, patrons protest cannabis zoning restrictions Cannabis users and supporters came out to Port Jervis City Hall on Monday, July 22, to voice their concerns about the city’s... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 04:38
Marcus Henderson. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County District Attorney’s Office) Port Jervis man sentenced to four years in prison for drug case On Monday, July 22, Marcus Henderson, 27, of Port Jervis was sentenced in Orange County Court to four years in prison to... Police & Fire 23 Jul 2024 | 04:22
Port Jervis High School. Port Jervis school district issued $16+ million bond Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that about $956.8 million in tax-exempt bonds were issued in June through the Dormitory... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 03:33
Braeden Ross at the piano during a rehearsal. ( Photo provided) Presby Players to present ‘The Land Where the Good Songs Go’ A mix of words voiced and words sung is on the menu for the next Presby Players production at Marsh Hall. “The Land Where... Entertainment 17 Jul 2024 | 02:41
A Port Jervis police cruiser during the July 13 PJ Fire Department Parade. Port Jervis PD to hold 16th annual National Night Out The Port Jervis Area National Night Out Against Crime Committee and Port Jervis City Police Department will hold the 16th... Local News 16 Jul 2024 | 02:14
The Port Jervis Youth Center is one of three locations in the Port Jervis area that will be distributing meals to kids this summer. ( Photo courtesy the Port Jervis Youth Center) Summer Food Service Program provides free kids meals at three Port Jervis locations The U.S. Department of Agriculture kicks off its 2024 Summer Food Service Program this month to provide free meals to area... Local News 11 Jul 2024 | 10:50
Rotary members celebrate their new president as a recent meeting. ( Photo provided) Port Jervis Rotary names new president The Port Jervis Rotary Club recently announced a change in leadership. Howard Kuperman has officially handed the gavel over... Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 10:47
Drummer Karl Latham will perform July 19. ( Photo provided) ‘Groove Port’ music series to feature Karl Latham Port Jervis’s UpFront Exhibition Space continues its “Groove Port” series on Friday, July 19, at 7 p.m. with a performance... Entertainment 08 Jul 2024 | 09:52
Senator kicks off annual ‘Skoufis On Your Street’ Town Hall series Senator James Skoufis (D-42) announced his summer series of conversations across Orange County known as “Skoufis On Your... Local News 02 Jul 2024 | 02:40
James Pospisil pled guilty to an attempted rape charge on June 24, according to OCDA David Hoovler. ( Photo provided) Port Jervis man pleads guilty in attempted child rape case On Monday, June 24, James Pospisil, 45, of Port Jervis pled guilty in Orange County Court to attempted rape in the first... Police & Fire 25 Jun 2024 | 01:54
Port Jervis Food Truck Festival slated for July 3 The Port Jervis Food Truck Festival will take place this year on July 3 at Riverside Park. General admission is $5 and includes... Entertainment 19 Jun 2024 | 04:10
This year’s champs: (L-R) Colton Malone, Justin Hadden, Giada Donato, and Isabella Silva. ( Photos provided) Port Jervis Soap Box Derby sees big turnout The Port Jervis Soap Box Derby was back in action this past Sunday, June 9, as 75 children competed to become one of the... Local News 12 Jun 2024 | 02:56
Musical Director Sandy Stalter in rehearsal with cast members. ( Photo provided) Spark summertime magic with a cabaret performance To mark the summer solstice, a lively cabaret of popular songs is on tap for music lovers. The Presby Players’ show, “Summertime”... Entertainment 12 Jun 2024 | 01:47
The quartet features Myles Lino on tenor sax, Darius Beckford on piano, Alfonso Ramos on upright bass, and Kim Peralta on drums. ( Photos provided) UpFront to hold Juneteenth concert In honor of the Juneteenth, the Blue Hearts Jazz Quartet will perform works by African American composers from the Great... Entertainment 12 Jun 2024 | 11:59