Letter to the Editor: Vote for someone who will always show up To the Editor, Some may know Aaron Ubides as the man who stood up for Florida. Others might know him as the guy who can fix... Letters to the Editor 11 Jun 2025 | 12:04
DOGE attacking waste not government To the Editor: This is a rebuttal to a letter from the last issue. President Trump was inaugurated on January 20 of this year... Letters to the Editor 09 Jun 2025 | 01:19
End 911 discrimination for those disabilities To the Editor: In New York State there is no law requiring mandated reporters to call 911 for medical emergencies, physical... Letters to the Editor 05 Jun 2025 | 01:40
Opinion: Boys to Men - authenticity in relationships It’s no surprise that men struggle with being authentic in relationship to others, whether it be with family, friends, colleagues... Letters to the Editor 04 Jun 2025 | 10:48
Let’s not politicize a solemn day To the Editor I was put off last week by a local political committee advertising their party’s participation in a local Memorial... Letters to the Editor 20 May 2025 | 01:13
NAACP comments on shooting The NAACP Middletown Branch is deeply disturbed and outraged by the recent incident in which a young Black man, a recent... Letters to the Editor 13 May 2025 | 11:57
How is your life better now? Trump/Musk are taking a wrecking ball to our government, not to save money, really, but to destroy its functioning. It’s... Letters to the Editor 03 May 2025 | 01:00
Source: NYS Department of Transportation Town and Village of Chester to host open house with NYS DOT on May 6 regarding the conversion of Route 17 into I-86 The Town and Village of Chester will host the New York State Department of Transportation for an open house about the changes... Letters to the Editor 29 Apr 2025 | 07:48
This is a photo of the crowd at the Warwick Town Planning Board April 16. The writer of the post below estimated at least 170 people were there. “Some attendees left because there was nowhere to sit. Others remained standing outside the meeting room listening by the doorways.” Photo by Peter Lyons Hall. Comments from the web The following online comment was posted on a story in last week’s newspaper titled “Proposed religious college in Sterling... Letters to the Editor 26 Apr 2025 | 01:45
Speaker at Warwick Planning Board hearing clarifies - and expands - his comments The newspaper’s April 23 article briefly quoted my comments to the Warwick Town Planning Board on April 16. At the time I... Letters to the Editor 26 Apr 2025 | 01:55
Orange County Cares to host public meeting series Orange County Cares is sponsoring public meetings to discuss the impacts of Trump administration policies in Orange County.... Local News 25 Apr 2025 | 02:28
Pope Francis. Photo by Coronel on Unsplash ’He touched us all with his simplicity, with his heart of a humble servant’ Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, released the following statement on the passing of Pope Francis:... Letters to the Editor 22 Apr 2025 | 09:19
‘Change starts locally’ Since January 20th, it has been evident that the current administration is not looking out for working Americans, as they... Letters to the Editor 14 Apr 2025 | 08:29
A vegan Easter is a powerful way to honor the holiday’s message of renewal and kindness This Easter, let’s celebrate with compassion by leaving animals out of our traditions. Giving baby chicks as gifts or using... Letters to the Editor 14 Apr 2025 | 03:49
Orange County seeks nominations for its 26th annual Human Rights Awards The Orange County Human Rights Commission and County Executive Steve Neuhaus have announced the 26th annual Human Rights... Local News 14 Apr 2025 | 10:51