Burn ban in effect through May 14 New York State’s annual open burn ban will run from March 16 to May 14 in an attempt to reduce the spread of wildfires. The... Home 27 Mar 2024 | 11:58
Town of Monroe works to become a Climate Smart Community With smoky forest fires in northern Canada, dangerous heat waves, and flooding of our streets from more frequent and intense... Letters to the Editor 26 Mar 2024 | 02:07
Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler with a catch of the day. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.) Youth Fishing Derby starts April 1 The start Orange County’s Youth Fishing Derby is enarly upon us. The contest will run from April 1 through Sept. 2 and is... Local News 26 Mar 2024 | 10:12
Workshop announced for prospective school board members Do you have what it takes to be a good school board member? Educating our children can be a complex challenge, and one of... Local News 25 Mar 2024 | 01:28
Thank you Thank you to the village residents that call Monroe their home, for voting on Tuesday, March 19. I am excited to serve you... Letters to the Editor 25 Mar 2024 | 10:24
Karl thanks voters I’d like to thank the voters who came out to last Tuesday’s election and supported the incumbents in the village election.... Letters to the Editor 25 Mar 2024 | 10:21
Expanded ‘move over’ law now in effect Starting March 27, New York’s “move over” law will expand, requiring drivers to slow down and move over when approaching... Home 22 Mar 2024 | 10:09
On March 19, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul made a reproductive health care announcement. ( Photo by Darren McGee, Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Contraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York following a statewide order Contraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York under an order signed by state health officials on Tuesday,... News 21 Mar 2024 | 11:56
Monroe highway department changes I find it very disturbing what has recently happened with the Town of [Monroe] highway department. Billy Brown who has been... Letters to the Editor 19 Mar 2024 | 11:22
Daniel Burke and Elisa Tutini announce marriage On Sunday, February 25, at Limoncello’s Restaurant in Goshen, Daniel Burke and Elisa Tutini became husband and wife in a... Announcements 13 Mar 2024 | 11:20
Veterans exposed to toxins, other hazards now eligible for VA health care Earlier this month, the federal Veterans Affairs (VA) office announced that all veterans who were exposed to toxins and other... News 12 Mar 2024 | 05:56
Museum Village in Monroe. Museum Village Playhouse announces 2024 season lineup Creative Theatre — Muddy Water Players has announced its 2024 season at The Playhouse at Museum Village in Monroe. Individual... Entertainment 12 Mar 2024 | 04:18
Families bake Hamantashin in preparation for Purim holiday As the Jewish holiday of Purim approaches, Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston, is gearing up... Entertainment 12 Mar 2024 | 02:45
Neuhaus announces 2024 municipal tourism grants For the second year in a row, Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus and the County’s Tourism and Film Office will begin... Local News 11 Mar 2024 | 10:41
NYS Congressional District 18, currently represented by Democrat Pat Ryan. ( Map by The Graduate Center, City University of New York) New York gets a new congressional map that gives Democrats a slight edge in fight for House New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new Democrat-drawn congressional map on Wednesday that gives the party a modest boost... News 01 Mar 2024 | 11:40