The Board of Trustees of the Goshen Public Library & Historical Society has appointed Rose Chiocchi as its new director. Chiocchi has been the executive director of the Pike County Public Library since 2015. She will assume her new position in May. Photo by Rob Yaskovic. New director of the Goshen Public Library & Historical Society will begin May 12 The Goshen Public Library & Historical Society Board of Trustees announced April 8 that Rose Chiocchi will join the library... Local News 09 Apr 2025 | 02:48
Rowan and Isaac Martens reading at home in Minisink, N.Y. The Martens were first in their town to sign up for a Port Jervis, N.Y., library card, but because it’s a 19-minute drive, they rarely get there. Now, with newly limited access, it becomes still less convenient, but the Martens plan to make the effort to go this summer. “I want my kids to have the library experience,” Melissa Martens said, “even if it’s not convenien.” Photo by Melissa Martens. Crossing state lines for a library book Getting a book from the library seems like one of those inalienable American rights, but a pocket of Orange County, N.Y.,... Local News 06 Jul 2023 | 01:09