C.J. Hooker Middle School’s Odyssey of the Mind Team took first place at World Finals at Iowa State University. Photos provided. Goshen Odyssey of the Mind Team wins World Championship Odyssey of the Mind (OM) is all about problem solving — and the C.J. Hooker Middle School team showed they could overcome... Local News 31 May 2022 | 04:03
Substitutes for substitutes: Area schools combat staffing shortage The scheduled substitute at S.S. Seward Institute called out sick on Monday, April 4. No one else was available to cover,... Local News 23 May 2022 | 12:48
C.J. Hooker Middle School. File photo. ( Picasa) ‘Exponentially higher’ drug use on campus: Goshen schools face second round of hospitalizations this year Two C.J. Hooker Middle School students were hospitalized after using an unknown substance on Tuesday, May 3. It is the second... Local News 03 May 2022 | 07:40
Two Goshen middle school students hospitalized after taking unknown substance Two C.J. Hooker Middle School students were hospitalized after using an unknown substance on Tuesday, May 3, according to... Home 03 May 2022 | 04:22
Tuxedo Motel ( Photo: Straus News staff) Peacock series ‘Poker Face’ filming at Tuxedo Motel “Poker Face,” a series coming to NBCUniversal’s Peacock platform, is filming at the Tuxedo Motel this week. On the sunny... 22 Apr 2022 | 03:23
Crowds turned out for the April 18 public hearing about Neil Gold’s dinosaur park, filling the room and standing when there were no available seats left. Photo: Sharon Scheer Dinosaur park opposers show up for public hearing Few have attended Town of Monroe board meetings since the Covid-19 pandemic began, but on Tuesday evening, a public hearing... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 05:12
A sneak peek at Limoncello’s renovated dining room. Photo provided. Limoncello restaurant reopens For the first time since it closed in January of last year for renovations, Limoncello at the Orange Inn is inviting diners... Local News 12 Apr 2022 | 06:41
Image: chesterufsd.org Spartans go Hambo: Florida and Chester team up for spring sports Florida Union Free School District and Chester Union Free School District, both known for being small in comparison to neighboring... Sports 12 Apr 2022 | 02:13
Two Goshen High School students hospitalized after ingesting unknown substance Two Goshen High School students were taken to Garnet Health’s emergency room via ambulance today after “exhibiting clinical... Local News 07 Apr 2022 | 05:25
A Monroe Fire Department firefighter carrying a cat wrapped in a blanket. Photo provided. Up to 100 cats involved in Harriman house fire Woodbury Animal Shelter responded to a call from local police requesting assistance with “numerous animals” involved in a... Local News 31 Mar 2022 | 04:05
Village of Goshen election results Christopher Gurda and Anthony Scotto took the two seats available for Village Trustee, a two-year term. Mary B. O’Donnell... Local News 16 Mar 2022 | 05:22
In a survey of over 180 local long haulers, fatigue, brain fog, and cough were the most common symptoms. Graphic by Christina Scotti. Covid long haulers battle exhaustion — and more than a dozen other symptoms The Rev. Dr. Rhonda Myers, a pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Goshen, N.Y., said she used to wake up in the morning... Local News 10 Mar 2022 | 12:05
Darcy, a rescued black poodle mix, before being groomed. Photo provided. Warwick Humane Society rescues 43 dogs after responding to house fire On February 15, Warwick Valley Humane Society responded to a call from local authorities asking for help with approximately... Local News 09 Mar 2022 | 07:42
Colleen Kelly and her husband, Michael Caravaglia, started omitting alcohol in January before it was cool; they’ve been doing Dry January for ten years. A month without booze? Locals give it a shot Retired school counselor Kerri Yezuit knows how to keep a New Year’s resolution. She quit smoking cold turkey on Jan. 1,... Local News 24 Jan 2022 | 02:10
Where to get tested for COVID-19 around Orange County Elite Healthcare: Rapid tests with same day results, PCR tests with next-day results. No cost for any COVID-19 testing. Visit... Home 17 Jan 2022 | 02:04