Letter to the editor: How to keep programs solvent Dear Letters Editor: A recent Social Security Insurance report predicts that the trust fund used to pay full benefits will... Letters to the Editor 31 May 2023 | 11:16
250 years later, what will we celebrate? In preparing for the 2026 celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Forum... Letters to the Editor 19 May 2023 | 02:24
Editor’s note on political letters As we draw closer to Election Day, it is important to keep in mind this newspaper’s long-standing policy regarding letters... Letters to the Editor 26 May 2023 | 11:59
‘Good job, Chester’ The Chester Town Board passed a local law granting a 10 percent tax exemption to all eligible volunteer firefighters and... Letters to the Editor 01 May 2023 | 08:18
During March, the good folks at the Child Care Council of Orange County put out collection boxes at various locations including public libraries. The request was for new or gently used board or picture books for children aged birth through five years old. In council collected more than 3,000 books from all over the county. Photo provided by the Child Care Council of Orange County. ‘Books are meant to be read, reread and used’ Here at the Child Care Council of Orange County, we work directly with child care providers in many capacities. We often... Letters to the Editor 01 May 2023 | 02:50
NY GOP condemns Democrats on votes regarding Israel New York State GOP Chairman Ed Cox released the following statement last week after three New York Democratic members of... Letters to the Editor 30 Apr 2023 | 06:15
Assemblyman Brabenec comments new Assembly district lines Assembly Minority Whip Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) is commending the Independent Redistricting Commission (IDC) for successfully... Letters to the Editor 27 Apr 2023 | 11:51
‘Harry Belafonte was a pioneering artist, social justice warrior and healthcare champion’ 1199SEIU President George Gresham offered the following statement on the passing of Harry Belafonte: 1199SEIU healthcare workers... Letters to the Editor 26 Apr 2023 | 09:26
NY GOP: In Joe Biden’s America, ‘four more years’ sounds like a prison sentence The New York State Republican Party issued the following statement following the announcement that President Joe Biden will... Letters to the Editor 25 Apr 2023 | 07:11
Skoufis on school safety: ‘We can no longer stand by and allow our districts to fend for themselves’ State Sen. James Skoufis and Assemblymember Nader Sayegh have introduced legislation (S.6291 / A.3728) directing the state’s... Opinion 25 Apr 2023 | 01:07
‘Thank you for a job well done. I am grateful’ Living in Goshen for more than 20 years, I love this area. I don’t understand why people trash the roadsides with litter.... Letters to the Editor 24 Apr 2023 | 03:41
Letter to the Editor: Re-elect Rickard for school board I have gotten to know Joe Rickard over the past six years. He’s relentless at standing up for what he believes in, is passionate... Letters to the Editor 19 Apr 2023 | 12:38
Letter to the Editor. Burn ban enforced Esteemed Tuxedo Residents, First Responders, and Law and Code Enforcement Officers, I’m writing to inform and remind all of... Letters to the Editor 19 Apr 2023 | 08:08
Letter to the editor: A sincere thank you To the editor: The Family of the late Rev. Bernard Heter would like to express our sincere thank you to all the following... Letters to the Editor 18 Apr 2023 | 10:40
Letter to the editor. Raising minimum wage lifts business As a small business owner, I’m invested in New York. I’m not looking for a quick buck. I’m building a business to last for... Letters to the Editor 12 Apr 2023 | 05:13
