Letter to the Editor: Support for Stephen Diffley To The Editor: I am writing in support of my brother Stephen Diffley, candidate for Orange County Legislator. Stephen is a... Letters to the Editor 22 Oct 2025 | 08:54
Town awarded $175K for Carpenter Field improvements The Town of Chester has been approved for $175,000 in community block grant funds from Orange County for Americans with Disabilities... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 11:14
Alice L. Polin Silver With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Alice L. Polin Silver on Oct. 17, 2025. She was 75 years old. Daughter of... Obituaries 19 Oct 2025 | 11:58
Community fix-it clinic at the Senior Center Community members are invited to bring broken household items to the Repair Café on Saturday Oct. 25. The fix-it clinic... Local News 15 Oct 2025 | 03:01
Joseph Roach Joe “Coach” Roach. passed peacefully with the compassionate staff at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Oct. 11, 2025 after a long... Obituaries 14 Oct 2025 | 05:26
Stanley Coleman With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Stanley Coleman on Oct. 13, 2025 at Schervier Pavilion in Warwick, N.Y, where... Obituaries 14 Oct 2025 | 05:20
Opt-outs for new water meter reading technology discussed The Chester Town Board discussed providing opt-outs for the new cellular end-point technology to be deployed for reading... Local News 08 Oct 2025 | 01:20
Letter to the Editor: 2026 tentative budget To the Editor: I am proud to announce that I handed in my Tentative Budget for 2026 to Town Clerk Linda Zappala on Sept. 30... Letters to the Editor 08 Oct 2025 | 12:31
No More Sun brings alternative metal and rock to Rushing Duck Brewing in Chester on Oct. 11 at 5:30 p.m. ( Photo provided) Music for the Week Saturday, Oct. 11 The day brings the return of the Sugar Loaf Fall Festival, a beloved Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day... Entertainment 06 Oct 2025 | 12:48
Library hosts annual book sale On Oct. 11 and 12, the Chester Public Library will hold its annual book sale for the community, offering everything for under... Local News 30 Sep 2025 | 07:37
Letter to the Editor: Kudos to CAC members To the Editor: I’m writing to share congratulations and recognition of Chester Conservation Advisory Council (CAC) members,... Letters to the Editor 30 Sep 2025 | 06:58
Repaving of 17M ‘pothole hell’ to begin in spring 2026 Work will begin on the long-anticipated State Route 17M repaving project in 2026. The announcement came from Sen. James Skoufis... Local News 30 Sep 2025 | 04:13
The Joe Cirotti Trio will perform at Trails End Taphouse at GWL Garden Market on Sept. 28. ( Photo provided) Music for the Week Saturday, Sept. 27 Saturday kicks off with the 2nd Annual Oktoberfest at Orange County Distillery at Brown Barn Farms (286... Entertainment 24 Sep 2025 | 04:17
CAC working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Interested in working on projects to build a climate smart community and help the town lead in the reduction of greenhouse... Local News 23 Sep 2025 | 05:09
