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Library roundup

The Goshen Public Library continues to support learning, productivity, and community connection by offering a variety of...

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20 Mar 2026 | 03:43
Chester highway superintendent goes to trial in DoorDash shooting

Chester highway superintendent goes to trial in DoorDash shooting

The trial of Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly, accused of shooting a DoorDash driver last May, got underway Monday...

Local News
18 Mar 2026 | 11:02
Stephen Diffley takes his oath of office as a new councilman for the Chester town board.
Stephen Diffley takes his oath of office as a new councilman for the Chester town board. ( Photo from YouTube)

Chester town board appoints new councilman

The Chester town board, during its March 11 meeting, appointed a replacement for the late Councilman Larry Dysinger, who...

Local News
17 Mar 2026 | 08:29
2026 Mid-Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade in Goshen, NY. Photos by Jeffrey Schmitt
2026 Mid-Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade in Goshen, NY. Photos by Jeffrey Schmitt

Community gathers for the 2026 Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade

Revelers from across Orange County and beyond gathered along Main Street in Goshen on Sunday, March 15, to enjoy the Mid-Hudson...

Local News
17 Mar 2026 | 04:10
Meet the candidates running for Goshen Village Trustee

Meet the candidates running for Goshen Village Trustee

Five candidates are running for two seats on the Village of Goshen Board of Trustees. The election is Wednesday, March 18...

Local News
17 Mar 2026 | 01:50
Susan Armistead stands between OC Legislator Jonathan Redeker (left) and Sen. James Skoufis holding a copy of her proclamation.
Susan Armistead stands between OC Legislator Jonathan Redeker (left) and Sen. James Skoufis holding a copy of her proclamation. ( Photo provided.)

Resident recognized for commitment to community

Village of Goshen resident Susan Armistead was recognized by State Senator James Skoufis with a proclamation honoring her...

Local News
16 Mar 2026 | 03:15
The Goshen Gladiators celebrate their section championship.
The Goshen Gladiators celebrate their section championship. ( Photo provided.)

Goshen High School boys basketball celebrates stellar season

The 2025-2026 version of the Goshen High School boys basketball program stepped on the court not just to compete, but to...

Sports
16 Mar 2026 | 12:20
Town of Goshen Chief of Police James Post poses in front of the bagpipers at the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade.
Town of Goshen Chief of Police James Post poses in front of the bagpipers at the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade. ( Photo provided.)

Town of Goshen Police Department supports Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade

On March 15, the Town of Goshen Police Department supported the 49th Annual Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade, ensuring a safe...

Police & Fire
16 Mar 2026 | 11:05
New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography
New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography

New standards make it easier to join police, military, corrections

In recent years and especially since COVID, recruiting for uniformed services is down across the country. As a result, a...

Local News
17 Mar 2026 | 04:02
First responders at the scene of a severe accident on Route 17A.
First responders at the scene of a severe accident on Route 17A. ( Photo from the Town of Goshen Police Facebook page.)

Nine-vehicle accident closes Route 17A for hours

On Wednesday, March 11, at approximately 2:47 pm, the Town of Goshen Police were dispatched to a reported tractor-trailer...

Local News
16 Mar 2026 | 11:13
Library roundup

Library roundup

One of our goals at the library is to have our resources accessible to a wide range of people, to this end we have several...

Local News
13 Mar 2026 | 02:31
Canine-loving kids invited to join Orange County 4-H’s Dog Program

Canine-loving kids invited to join Orange County 4-H’s Dog Program

Enrollment is now open for youth to join Orange County 4-H’s Dog Program this spring! This program is open to all youth interested...

Local News
13 Mar 2026 | 12:23
Chester Elementary students welcome author Eric Luper.
Chester Elementary students welcome author Eric Luper. ( Photo provided.)

Chester Elementary School welcomes author for literacy lessons

Students at Chester Elementary School recently had the chance to engage in some unique literacy learning, when they enthusiastically...

Local News
13 Mar 2026 | 11:12
Rep. Pat Ryan will host a spring service academy information session on March 21.
Rep. Pat Ryan will host a spring service academy information session on March 21. ( Photo from patryan.house.gov.)

Congressman Pat Ryan to hold spring service academy information session

Congressman Pat Ryan will hold his spring service academy information session on Saturday, March 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m....

Local News
12 Mar 2026 | 11:04
Officer Terrence Moore receives commendation for excellence in service.
Officer Terrence Moore receives commendation for excellence in service. ( Photo provided.)

Police officers recognized at Goshen town board meeting

At the Feb. 26 meeting of the Goshen town board four Goshen police officers were recognized for excellence in service. The...

Local News
10 Mar 2026 | 07:07
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