Opening Day of Beit Sefer at Beit Kulanu on Sept. 7, 2025. ( Photo by Gail Conklin.) Beit Sefer welcomes new and returning students at Opening Day and family BBQ Celebrate the start of a joyful new year at Beit Sefer! Beit Sefer will welcome families for its Opening Day and BBQ on Sunday,... Local News 01 Sep 2026 | 01:06
Joanne M. Adamec Joanne M. Adamec of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Saturday August 29, 2026, she was 76. The daughter of the late Arthur... Obituaries 31 Aug 2026 | 10:15
Russell James ‘Jimmy’ Granger Russell James “Jimmy” Granger 81 of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Aug. 26, 2026. Born on Feb. 21, 1945 in Denver, Colo.,... Obituaries 31 Aug 2026 | 10:09
Congregants sit with the Torahs from Monroe Temple Beth-El, waiting to bring them inside the Temple Beth Shalom building. ( Photo by Gail Conklin.) Two Orange County synagogues unite under one roof and one name After years of planning and coordinating, Monroe Temple Beth-El and Temple Beth Shalom of Florida formalized their union... Local News 24 Jun 2026 | 12:10
Debbi Lisack Debbi Lisack (née Pawliczak), of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Thursday, January 29th, at the age of 67, in Cape Coral,... Obituaries 09 Mar 2026 | 12:06
Annie Tinnirello to lead Zumba at post Purim event. ( Photo provided.) Temple Beth Shalom to host post Purim experience Temple Beth Shalom, 13 Roosevelt Ave, Florida, will host a post Purim Shabbat experience on March 6. The event will be followed... Local News 18 Feb 2026 | 04:29
School District awarded grant for safety improvements The Florida Union Free School District has been selected to receive a 2026 AASA Sourcewell “Helping Kids” mini grant for... Home 14 Jan 2026 | 02:39
Letter to the Editor: Winds of change To the Editor: Once again, an American flag hangs from the post on my front porch. These days, it carries deep meaning as... Letters to the Editor 19 Nov 2025 | 12:04
Zoe Arnett ( Photo provided) Arnett sets personal record at state meet Cross-country athlete Zoe Arnett, who finished 9th at the Section IX Championships earlier this month, set a personal best... Sports 18 Nov 2025 | 07:09
Letter to the Editor: Integrity isn’t just a buzzword To the Editor: As your Village Trustee, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside many dedicated public servants and constituents... Letters to the Editor 28 Oct 2025 | 07:05
Redeker and Ubides running for District 2 County Legislator Jonathan Redeker Why are you running for County Legislator? Civic involvement and improving our communities have been core... Local News 22 Oct 2025 | 03:19
Letter to the Editor: Not red vs. blue As a Republican all my adult life and a lifelong resident of the Village of Florida, I’ve always believed local government... Letters to the Editor 22 Oct 2025 | 09:06
Letter to the Editor: Ubides is the best candidate To the Editor: I am writing to express my heartfelt support for my husband, Aaron Ubides, as he seeks election to the office... Letters to the Editor 22 Oct 2025 | 08:59
Letter to the Editor: Keeping the checks and balances To the Editor: I recently read an opinion piece by Assemblyman Karl Brabenec calling for Constitution Day to be expanded... Letters to the Editor 24 Sep 2025 | 08:59
Michelle Ferebee Michelle Ferebee of Florida, N.Y., a lifelong resident of the area, entered-into rest on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 at home.... Obituaries 21 Sep 2025 | 01:45
