Orange County will receive at least $4.4 million and as much as $7.6 million in proceeds from lawsuits filed against drug manufacturers and distributors responsible for the ravages of opioid addiction, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Oct. 5. Photo illustration by Kevin Bidwell from Pexels. ‘These funds will not bring back loved ones lost’ Orange County will receive at least $4.4 million and as much as $7.6 million in proceeds from lawsuits filed against drug... Local News 05 Oct 2021 | 07:25
‘No blindsiding,’ Hochul vows, as she takes New York’s helm Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York on Tuesday, vowing to bring new energy and urgency to solving immense... Local News 25 Aug 2021 | 02:40
The fallout from Cuomo’s resignation The reaction was lightening quick to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement Tuesday, Aug. 10, that he would resign his office.... Letters to the Editor 10 Aug 2021 | 03:07
Pictured from left to right: Mike Griffin, executive director, County Executives of America, NYSAC Executive Director Stephen J. Acquario, Albany County Executive Dan McCoy, Joseph F. Rice, an attorney with Motley Rice, and Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus met to discuss upcoming opioid settlements. Provided photo. ‘An opportunity to hold opioid distributors accountable for their unlawful actions’ Orange County will share in the proceeds of a landmark $1.1 billion suit designed to help abate the ongoing scourge of painkiller... Home 28 Jul 2021 | 09:46
Photo illustration by Ekaterina Belinskaya from Pexels. Attorney General James Issues consumer alert against possible gasoline price gouging New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued an alert to New Yorkers concerning potential gasoline price gouging following... Local News 19 May 2021 | 09:42
Albany. Attorney General issues alert regarding coronavirus vaccine scams New York Attorney General Letitia James is warning New Yorkers about potential scams offering early access to a COVID-19... Local News 29 Dec 2020 | 10:59
The first house within the Greens of Chester now reaches roof level. Photo by Frances Ruth Harris. Orange County settles with the Greens of Chester, leaving the judge in charge As a second house began to take shape at the Greens while the first reached rooftop height, U.S. District Judge Philip M.... Local News 11 Nov 2020 | 07:09
Assessing the cost The law firm defending the Town of Chester in the Greens of Chester lawsuit, the attorney general’s suit and the Summit Risk... Local News 15 Jul 2020 | 12:07
A video was posted on ShopRite Facebook pages: "A message of thanks to our to loyal customers and dedicated associates from Joe Colalillo, Chairman and CEO of Wakefern Food Corporation – the cooperative of families that own and operate ShopRite." COVID-19 update: ShopRite forges on as workers in Westchester test positive A community lifeline faces challenges Four ShopRite supermarkets in hard-hit Westchester County report they each have an associate... Local News 24 Mar 2020 | 02:17
From left: Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus, NYS Assemblyman Colin Schmitt, and Encounter Church Pastor Anthony Mugnano and his wife, Veronica, at the church on March 20. ( Photo provided) COVID-19 update: Pantries are replenished, local resident makes face masks Goods delivered to replenish food pantries A tractor-trailer delivered more than 60,000 pounds of nonperishable food to the... Local News 23 Mar 2020 | 06:33
State police plan body camera pilot program, official says (AP) New York State Police say they plan to go forward with a body camera pilot program for state troopers, a move that would... Police & Fire 26 Feb 2020 | 04:25
State AG has ‘grave concerns’ over Indian Point State Attorney General Letitia James has stated “grave concerns” over the current decommissioning plans for the Indian Point... Home 26 Jan 2020 | 06:53
Developer Livy Schwartz at the Greens at Chester ( Frances Ruth Harris) We invite Assemblyman Schmitt to hear our side of the Greens at Chester story Editor's note: The following letter to NYS Assemblyman Colin Schmitt is dated Jan. 8. It was written in response to Schmitt's... Letters to the Editor 15 Jan 2020 | 12:11
Please visit us, Attorney General James Editor's note: New York State Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt (R-New Windsor) sent a letter to Attorney General Letitia James... Letters to the Editor 08 Jan 2020 | 06:10
We either have home rule, or we don't To the Editor: Home rule is a very powerful subject. The Greens of Chester property got approval for smaller houses and then... Letters to the Editor 08 Jan 2020 | 05:52
