The Goodyear Blimp was hovering around the Chester area on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 11, for reasons unknown. This shot was taken on West Ave., Chester. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Goodyear Blimp spotted in Chester Letters to the Editor 11 Sep 2024 | 12:07
Walton Engine & Hose Company, Sugar Loaf Engine Company, and Trout Brook Engine & Hose Company. Chester Fire District to hold info sessions on ballot measure Attention Chester Fire District residents. Did you know that there are three firehouses in the Chester Fire District? These... Letters to the Editor 10 Sep 2024 | 04:45
This image was captured at Oxford Road in Goshen Sept. 7, 2024. ( Photo by Beth Quinn) Double rainbow in Goshen Letters to the Editor 09 Sep 2024 | 10:06
A black bear eating. ( Photo by Pixabay) What bears do in September September at a glance: Bears enter hyperphagia in September and may look for food up to 20 hours a day. Berries, nuts and... Columns 04 Sep 2024 | 11:47
September at the library It’s September and we have a lot of programs for adults going on at the library this month! Let’s jump right into what’s... Columns 03 Sep 2024 | 04:36
EMS contract work session Sept. 4 I am happy to report that there will be a joint town and village of Chester work session on the EMS contract proposals and... Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2024 | 11:34
Minisink Monument restoration project update An update on the Minisink DAR Chapter’s Battle of Minisink Monument restoration project, “Save Our Monument” fundraiser: Letters to the Editor 03 Sep 2024 | 10:24
Thank you, Tracy It’s wonderful to read that Tracy Schuh is being honored for her decades of dedicated environmental activism. Tracy Schuh’s... Letters to the Editor 29 Aug 2024 | 11:21
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! At the Warwick Valley Central School District, the safety of the students is our first priority. The Transportation Department... Letters to the Editor 26 Aug 2024 | 12:26
On the night of August 11 several stargazers gathered on Union Corners Road in Warwick to watch the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. As luck would have it the remnants of a coronal mass ejection arrived during the observing period and generated a highly visible aurora. The photo shows Pine Island’s Mt. Eve as seen from the eastern side looking towards the northwest sky beyond. ( Photo by Chuck Mund) Aurora Borealis over Mt. Eve Letters to the Editor 26 Aug 2024 | 11:21
A black bear snacking. ( Photo by Pete Nuij,Unsplash) What bears do in August August at a glance: Bears have many ways to stay cool during hot summer days. By August, most cubs are weaned. Cubs can often... Columns 21 Aug 2024 | 11:20
Identifying reading challenges in children Reading is often considered the single most important skill for acquiring knowledge and developing critical thinking abilities.... Letters to the Editor 19 Aug 2024 | 12:44
Betty DeMarco’s collection of salt and pepper shakers are now on display in the Community Collection’s Showcase in the lobby of the Goshen Public Library. ( Photo provided) Salt and pepper shaker collection rife with revelations If you are a private person, maybe you better not let others see the kinds of things you collect. They may be quite revealing.... Columns 12 Aug 2024 | 04:39
Make the library your ‘third place’ Are you familiar with the concept of a “third place” in sociology? The idea is that you live in a “first place” work in a... Letters to the Editor 12 Aug 2024 | 04:26
Public survey for Chester’s budget One of the promises my running mates and I made to the public during last year’s campaign was that we would start the budget... Letters to the Editor 12 Aug 2024 | 01:51
