Grant Opportunity for Chester To the editor: As a Chester Town Councilman, I have been appointed as the liaison for grants. I work with a firm that helps... Letters to the Editor 14 Mar 2022 | 11:13
Requesting a central county Covid testing site Last week, at the first Chester Town Board meeting of 2022, the board unanimously passed my motion to send a letter to Governor... Letters to the Editor 17 Jan 2022 | 02:12
Catherine Domino Catherine Domino, age 71, of Chester, entered into rest Saturday, January 1, 2022. Catherine was born October 1, 1950 in... Obituaries 05 Jan 2022 | 03:22
Enjoy the spooky season with these local events The air is crisp, the foliage is peaking, and absurd quantities of bundle candy are back on the shelves. It’s Halloween in... Entertainment 08 Oct 2021 | 06:53
Chester. New York AG: Town agrees to end biased housing practices New York Attorney General Letitia James said she’s reached an agreement with the Town of Chester and Orange County to end... Local News 23 Jun 2021 | 04:29
Marion Lupinski Cavallaro Marion Lupinski Cavallaro, a lifelong resident of Chester, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 2, 2021, surrounded... Obituaries 04 May 2021 | 01:27
Paul ‘Coach B’ Bacsardi Jr. Paul G. (“Coach B”) Bacsardi Jr. passed away on Saturday April 17, 2021, at his home in Chester. He was 76 years old. Paul... Obituaries 20 Apr 2021 | 07:07
Julia Corsi of Vernon Township High School models the dress she’ll be wearing to the prom this year (Photo provided) The fight for the right to prom night Senior prom is a staple of the high school experience. It’s the highlight of every teen-based TV show, book, or movie — an... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 12:48
Thanks to a donation from William Kelly, girls scouts from Chester Troop 241 delivered more than 250 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to the residents of Valley View Nursing Home in Goshen. Photos provided by Nicole Mann. Chester. Girl scouts from Troop 241, 250 boxes of cookies and a gift for people who deserve some happiness Earlier this week, Nicole Mann, a Brownie Girl Scout leader for Troop 241 Chester, sent an email to The Chronicle with some... Local News 14 Apr 2021 | 03:52
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
The Chester Public Library has opened a new Seed Library. A Seed Library is a great way to share seeds with members of the community. The library has a small selection of seeds available to start. The library also is accepting donations of seeds to share. Photo illustration by Akil Mazumder from Pexels. Upcoming Programs for adults and kids at the Chester Public Library The following is a list of upcoming programs for adults and young people at the Chester Public Library: For adults: · Seed... Entertainment 17 Mar 2021 | 02:29
The filibuster as ‘a tool of the Republicans ... was misleading in its history’ A recent letter of the Feb. 26 - March 4, 2021 edition attacked the filibuster as a tool of the Republicans. It was misleading... Letters to the Editor 03 Mar 2021 | 10:58
Lester Smith Lester Smith of Chester passed away at home on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. He was 84 years old. Lester was predeceased by his parents... Obituaries 25 Nov 2020 | 02:45
Mildred ‘Millie’ L. Shove Our beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Mildred “Millie” L. Shove entered into eternal rest at home... Obituaries 23 Nov 2020 | 01:38
Chester. Chalk it up Bring your creativity and flair to a free sidewalk chalk drawing festival presented by the Village of Chester Arts (VOCA)... Local News 27 Oct 2020 | 08:21