An adult deer tick, also known as a black-legged tick. ( Photo by Scott Bauer, USDA) County offers tips to prevent Lyme Disease With the arrival of the summer season and increased outside activities, the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) urges... Local News 01 Jul 2024 | 01:01
Cooling Centers near you In response to the forecasted heat wave, Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus asks all residents to protect themselves... Local News 17 Jun 2024 | 07:10
Juneteenth Next week, Orange County and the rest of the country will celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the end of... Letters to the Editor 12 Jun 2024 | 10:07
Cody. ( Photo courtesy of Bleu’s K-9 Rescue) Pet of the Week: Meet Cody Meet Cody Bully/Husky/Lab mix Orange County, NY 1 year old, male, 50 pounds, fawn colored ABOUT Characteristics: Athletic, playful,... Pets 04 Jun 2024 | 12:43
Animal shelter grants available through CFOS The Hudson Valley Animal Shelter Fund, a Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) component fund, is now accepting... News 08 Mar 2024 | 03:48
County report finds no wrongdoing in StarCIO IT contract A special committee formed by the Orange County Legislature to investigate claims of nepotism within county government recently... Local News 06 Mar 2024 | 11:58
Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta speaks at the “Parents as Driving Partners” news conference on Wednesday, January 31, in front of the Goshen DMV. To Arteta’s left are Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Assistant District Attorney Chris Borek, and County Clerk Kelly Eskew. ( Photo courtesy the Orange County government) Orange County introduces Teen Driving Safety Program Orange County and the STOP DWI and Traffic Safety Program have collaborated on the “Parents as Driving Partners” initiative,... News 31 Jan 2024 | 12:15
James M. Hendry III. ( Photo by the Hendry for Family Court Committee ) Hendry sworn in as Orange County Family Court Judge The “Hendry for Family Court” Committee recently announced that James M. Hendry III has been sworn in as an Orange County... News 31 Jan 2024 | 12:03
The Newburgh Armory Unity Center. ( Image by Google Maps) Orange County Health Department to host prostate cancer, breast cancer screenings The Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH), in partnership with the Newburgh Armory, Mount Sinai Hospital, Cornerstone... News 31 Jan 2024 | 11:38
The link brings users to a comment box where they can submit feedback. OC Sheriff’s public comment portal open for your input The Accreditation Public Comment Portal is a platform for community engagement, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office,... Local News 24 Jan 2024 | 10:08
Assemblyman Brian Maher (R-101). Assemblyman Brian Maher announces reelection campaign Assemblyman Brian Maher (R-101) announced on January 21 that he will seek a second term to represent the 101st District of... Local News 23 Jan 2024 | 04:19
Rep. Ryan requests Valentine’s Day cards for veterans Congressman Pat Ryan (D-18) has kicked off his second annual “Valentines for Vets” initiative, inviting Hudson Valley residents... Local News 23 Jan 2024 | 12:04
Area Jewish federations thank Rep. Ryan with letter Representatives from the Jewish Federations of Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster counties recently presented Rep. Pat Ryan (D-18)... Home 19 Jan 2024 | 02:25
HR Commissioner Langdon Chapman and StarCIO owner Isaac Sacolick. FBI subpoenas records related to county IT contract On the heels of a recent report by State Sen. James Skoufis (D-42), chair of the State Senate Committee on Investigations... Local News 17 Jan 2024 | 12:22
Ontario & Western Railway Historical Society resumes monthly meetings The Ontario & Western Railway Historical Society, an organization with strong roots in Middletown extending back to the 1960s,... Local News 16 Jan 2024 | 03:58