From left to right: Kristee Chaplin, Dan Doyle, Toni Chaplin, and Dawn Chaplin. Meet the poster children of disc golf After this publication released a story on the rise of winter sports, we abruptly received an email from a man who said we... Local News 23 Feb 2021 | 10:11
Pledging allegiance to the truth The opening words of The American Crisis written by Thomas Paine in 1776 could easily have been written today: “These are... Letters to the Editor 16 Feb 2021 | 11:49
Where is Maloney? I am a long term resident of the area. It’s been a while since I’ve fired off a letter-to-the-editor, but I can’t help but... Letters to the Editor 12 Feb 2021 | 01:54
A Rough-legged Hawk takes flight from the very top branches of a tree along Glenwood Road in Warwick. These hawks hunt for mice and voles in the Black Dirt flatlands, the same food source consumed by the year-round Red-Tailed Hawks, American Kestrels, Northern Harriers and Short Eared Owls. The Rough-legged Hawk, whose wingspan averages 52 inches, will return back to the arctic tundra where it spends the summer capturing lemmings and tending to their cliff isle nests. Photos by Robert G. Breese. Wildlife. On the way to the Arctic tundra Local News 09 Feb 2021 | 02:33
Don’t change your third party registration New ballot access restrictions enacted last year would effectively eliminate third parties in New York State. Previously,... Letters to the Editor 09 Feb 2021 | 01:50
‘History does repeat itself’ In psychology, the term projection is defined as the process of displacing one’s feelings onto a different person, animal... Letters to the Editor 07 Feb 2021 | 07:34
Sue Gardner, the Town of Warwick’s deputy historian and Local History Librarian for the Albert Wisner Public Library, has been named the 2021 Martha Washington Woman of History. This award is given annually by Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site. Provided photo. Newburgh. Sue Gardner receives the 2021 Martha Washington Woman of History award Historical archivist/librarian Sue Gardner has been named the 2021 Martha Washington Woman of History. This award is given... Local News 05 Feb 2021 | 02:32
Members of the Bruderhof Community in Chester painted this mural at the COVID-19 vaccination POD (Point of Dispensing) in the Orange County Emergency Services Center in Goshen. The photo was provided to the Warwick Fire Department by Brendan Casey, the county’s Commissioner of Emergency Services. The photo, in turn, was provided to the newspaper by Michael Contaxis, the Warwick Fire Department’s 1st assistant chief. Contaxis also noted that the Bruderhof Community “always step up to help.” Goshen. In service and solidarity Police & Fire 01 Feb 2021 | 04:50
Republicans must tell the truth It’s alarming so many politicians continue to spread the lie that the presidential election was “stolen.” I doubt many of... Letters to the Editor 01 Feb 2021 | 02:01
Linda Ann Wilson Linda Ann Wilson of Middetown passed away on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, after a brief illness. She was 73 years old. Born in Warwick... Obituaries 31 Jan 2021 | 02:24
Destruction of the USA Destruction of the USA is happening. Mr. Biden is destroying all the good work my President Donald Trump got done in less... Letters to the Editor 29 Jan 2021 | 12:36
Erin McCarthy and her daughter, Emma, who both learned how to snowboard last month at Mt. Peter in Warwick, N.Y. ‘They’re coming out in droves’: Outdoor activities offer freedom during Covid winter As temperatures drop and snow piles up, the urge to get outside this winter is stronger than ever. To get out of the house... Local News 29 Jan 2021 | 10:52
June 2013: West Point graduate home on leave with his family: From left, mother Ann Prial, his sister Brigid, U.S. Army Lt. Daniel Prial, his sister Jenny and father Greg Prial. Not available for the photo Prial’s sister Becky who is married and lives in New Paltz and his brother Terrance who works in Washington, D.C. Photo by Roger Gavan Duty, honor, country When Lt. Daniel Prial, the son of Greg and Ann Prial of Warwick, was an upper classman at U.S. Military Academy at West Point,... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 03:07
Daniel Prial via LinkedIn. Warwick native Daniel Prial among the three National Guardsmen killed in upstate helicopter accident Chief Warrant Officer 2 Daniel Prial, 30, a Warwick native and U.S. Military Academy at West Point graduate, died Wednesday... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 02:59
Photos provided by Joanna Markowitz/Orange County School of Dance Monroe. Orange County School of Dance films Nutcracker Holiday Show The mission of the Orange County School of Dance is to teach the fine arts and share their performances with the community.... Entertainment 18 Jan 2021 | 02:03