Fifth grader Luis Mora reading "We're All Wonders" to first graders. Photos provided by the Chester Elementary School. A book for every child Chester Elementary School Principal Mary Kate Boesch announced that all 392 students, from Pre-K to Grade 5, received a beautiful... Local News 01 Nov 2021 | 06:20
Chester. Kiwanis Club hosts annual community clean up on Sept. 25 The Kiwanis Club of Chester will hold its annual Community Day Clean-up on Saturday, Sept. 25, starting and 9 a.m. and ending... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 09:10
The Chester Kiwanis Humanities Award was presented to Angelina Zaporojtsev. Provided photos. Chester. The Kiwanis Club of Chester awards three scholarships Kiwanis Club of Chester President Danielle August presented the organization’s annual scholarship awards at its meeting held... Local News 12 Jul 2021 | 02:32
This is a scene from a previous 5k race sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Chester. For its 26th edition of the race, the club has put in place safety measures for the volunteers and the participants. Provided photo. Chester. Kiwanis Club to host 26th edition of 5k race on May 29 The Kiwanis Club of Chester will host the 26th edition of its 5k race on Saturday, May 29, of Memorial Day Weekend. The club... Local News 19 May 2021 | 04:52
Special thanks to the NASRCC (Matthew Ross), Carpenters Local Union 279, Chester Kiwanis Club (Susan Bahren, Danielle August, Georgina Robillard, and EJ Szulwach), and local officials (Chester School Superintendent Dennis Petrilak, Orange County Legislator John Vero, Town of Chester Councilmen Tom Becker and Robert Courtenay) for bringing this installation to fruition. Additional libraries will be installed in Haverstraw, Highland Mills, Newburgh, Walden, Washingtonville and Marlboro. Provided photo. Chester. Skoufis-led project launches ‘Little Library’ in Chester The Office of State Sen. James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and stakeholders celebrated the installation of a new “Little Library”... Local News 17 May 2021 | 07:08
This photo shows the start of a previous Kiwanis Club 5k race. For this year’s race, the club has put in place safety measures for the volunteers and the participants. Provided photos. Chester. Kiwanis Club to host its 26th annual 5K race on May 29 The Kiwanis Club of Chester is pleased to host the 26th edition of the 5K race on Saturday, May 29, and the club has put... Local News 05 Apr 2021 | 12:13
Thank you for making the Kiwanis Club’s annual Fish and Chips Dinner a ‘rousing success’ The Kiwanis Club of Chester would like to take the opportunity to thank Chester and surrounding community members who took... Letters to the Editor 24 Feb 2021 | 02:42
Photo illustration by Valeria Boltneva from Pexels Chester. Kiwanis Club to host drive-through takeout First Friday of Lent fish and chips dinner The Kiwanis Club of Chester will hold its annual First Friday of Lent Fish & Chips Dinner on Friday, Feb. 19, from 4 to 7:30... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 12:29
Kiwanis Club of Chester members getting toys ready to pack in the Santa Sacks on Saturday. Photos provided by Susan Bahren. Chester. Kiwanis Club delivers gifts for 80 families with approximately 243 children On Saturday, Dec. 12, the Kiwanis Club of Chester held its annual Toyland event at the former Chester High School Gym on... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 07:21
Sue Bahren provided these photos from previous Kiwanis Club’s Toyland Project collections. Chester. Kiwanis Club’s 2020 Toyland Project Chester’s Kiwanis Club is placing collection boxes for its 2020 Toyland Project in businesses in Chester and Monroe. The collection... Local News 04 Nov 2020 | 03:12
Anya Starr Quinn Chester. Three Chester Academy graduates award Kiwanis Scholarships The Kiwanis Scholarships were awarded during Chester Academy’s Graduation ceremony on July 31. “Due to the restrictions of... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 12:43
Kiwanis to hold fish and chips dinner at Chester Academy The Chester Kiwanis Club will hold a fish and chips dinner on the first Friday of Lent, Feb. 28, at the Chester Academy,... Local News 17 Jan 2020 | 05:32