Orange County will hold its annual Fall Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the Newburgh Mall. Approximately 75 employers and recruiters from Orange, Dutchess, Sullivan and Westchester counties are expected ( Photo illustration) County to hold annual Fall Job Fair on Oct. 23 at the Newburgh Mall Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Director Steve Knob have announced... Home Oct 07 2019 | 04:27 PM
Dan Castricone is Orange County’s Risk Management Officer He will be responsible for developing and managing a system of self and fullyinsured programs to meet the needs of Orange County and its employees. He will also administer and manage employee and retiree benefit programs, including health, dental and vision and the County’s Workers’ Compensation program. ( Provided photo) Dan Castricone named Orange County’s Risk Management Officer Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has named Dan Castricone as the County’s Risk Management Officer. Castricone’s first... Home Oct 16 2019 | 06:33 PM
Five years ago, Orange became the first New York State county certified under the state's Climate Smart Community program and is now the first to be recertified. Orange County recertified as Climate Smart Community Orange County has once again been recognized as a Climate Smart Community (CSC) by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Five years ago, Orange... Home Oct 07 2019 | 11:28 AM
A hydrant awaiting water hookup at the Greens of Chester ( Photo: Frances Ruth Harris) County attorney says Greens of Chester has water permit Orange County Attorney Langdon Chapman's office has confirmed that the Greens of Chester has a water permit, an issue at... Local News Oct 07 2019 | 12:40 AM
Tax overhaul lawsuit filed by 4 blue states is dismissed (AP) A federal judge in New York has ruled that the 2017 federal tax overhaul's cap on state and local tax deductions was... Local News Oct 06 2019 | 11:54 PM
Chester residents packed town hall. ( Photo: Frances Ruth Harris) No school allowed at Camp Monroe, planning board says Chester town code prohibits special schools, planning board chair Don Serotta told a standingroomonly crowd. Community members... Local News Oct 06 2019 | 09:36 PM
NY sues student loan servicer over program management (AP) New York's attorney general filed a lawsuit on Oct. 3 against a loan servicer that handles a student loan forgiveness... Business Oct 06 2019 | 10:57 PM
NY files suit against Dunkin' Donuts over security breaches (AP) Dunkin' Donuts violated state law by not notifying almost 20,000 customers, including more than 2,000 in New York, about... Business Oct 01 2019 | 02:51 PM
Dr John "Tad" Egloff Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame elect two new trustees John M. Egloff, doctor of veterinary medicine, and Marvin Katz are the newly elected members of The Harness Racing Museum... Business Oct 01 2019 | 03:02 PM
County Executive Neuhaus applauds new strategic plan for New York Stewart International Airport Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus released the following statement after the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s... Home Sep 27 2019 | 12:47 PM
Camp Monroe ( Frances Ruth Harris) Planning board to consider year-round school at Camp Monroe The Town of Chester Planning Board will consider an application for a year-round school at Camp Monroe at its next meeting,... Local News Sep 25 2019 | 04:41 PM
According to the village's 2017 Drinking Water Quality Quality Report, water from Greenhill Reservoir (No. 2 Reservoir, off Conklingtown Road, in the lower part of map) is pumped in summer and fall to the main reservoir, where the water flows by gravity to the village's water sewage treatment plant off Route 17. Resident points to re-routed water flowing away from reservoir and toward Route 17 Dr. Olivia Serdarevic, who calls herself “an almost lifelong resident of Goshen,” came well-prepared with maps and photos... Local News Sep 26 2019 | 04:21 PM
Join placemaking tour of the Village of Chester The Orange County Citizens Foundation is holding a placemaking tour of the Village of Chester from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on... Entertainment Sep 25 2019 | 04:12 PM
NY lawmaker wants ban on plastic toiletry bottles in hotels (AP) There's a new push to ban those tiny plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel in hotel rooms across New... Business Sep 25 2019 | 11:35 AM
The future site of Cure Pharmacy at 6 North Church St. in Goshen, the former .Legoland New York welcome center ( Geri Corey) New pharmacy will soon open in downtown Goshen After losing one longtime pharmacy over the summer, Goshen is soon to get a new one. Cure Pharmacy will be opening downtown... Business Sep 25 2019 | 11:21 AM
