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
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
The meaning of Memorial Day I write this not to criticize but to clarify. As Americans we all understand and are grateful for the sacrifices made and... Letters to the Editor 31 May 2024 | 02:15
Pike County Veterans Affairs Office to hold grand opening The Pike County Veterans Affairs Office invites all to attend the grand opening ceremony to celebrate the successful relocation... Local News 22 May 2024 | 03:28
‘Pull the Tank’ to support veterans set for June 15 United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region announced the return of its Pull the Tank event at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 15.... News 21 May 2024 | 03:28
New scholarship available for military dependents The Committee for Families of War Veterans recently announced the Honor Salute Scholarship, a new scholarship to be awarded... News 15 Apr 2024 | 02:36
USN retired Captain Robert J. “Pete” Petry will be honored during the gala. Rumshock Veterans Foundation to hold annual gala April 25 On April 25, 2024 the Rumshock Veterans Foundation will hold its Third Annual Gala Cocktail Party at the Osiris Country Club... Home 29 Mar 2024 | 03:57
Rep. Pat Ryan presents the Rumshock Veterans Foundation with a check for $1 million. ( Photo courtesy the office of Rep. Pat Ryan) Rumshock Veterans Foundation wins $1 million for veteran housing Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) this week announced that $1 million in federal funding will go toward the Rumshock Veterans Foundation... Local News 25 Mar 2024 | 02:09
Hospice to hold ‘thank you’ ceremony in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee will host its fourth annual “thank you” and memorial ceremony in... News 19 Mar 2024 | 12:21
Veterans exposed to toxins, other hazards now eligible for VA health care Earlier this month, the federal Veterans Affairs (VA) office announced that all veterans who were exposed to toxins and other... News 12 Mar 2024 | 05:56
L-R: David Weber of Stone Furniture, Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, Veterans Affairs Director Jesiah Schrader, Joe Barth of VetStock, and Veterans Affairs Deputy Director Karen Olson. ( Photo courtesy of Pike County) Pike County Veterans Affairs Office relocates to Shohola Business Center After several months of transitioning to its new space, the Pike County Veterans Affairs Office (VA) is now fully operational... Local News 30 Jan 2024 | 10:37