Cindy Smith Cindy Smith Describe your background. What makes you uniquely qualified for this position? First let me introduce myself, Cindy Smith,... Local News 14 Jun 2023 | 04:44
Orange County. Primary Election Day and early voting information A Primary Election for enrolled members of the Republican party in the Towns of Chester, Woodbury, Montgomery, Mount Hope... Home 08 Jun 2023 | 03:19
Police officers recovered two 9mm ghost guns, equipment used to assemble ghost guns, $5,190 in United States currency, as well as ammunition and scales typically used in the packaging and sale of narcotics. ( Photo provided.) Narcotics, firearms investigation leads to arrest Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Sheriff Paul Arteta announced on March 3, 2023 that Carlos Martinez,... Police & Fire 06 Mar 2023 | 10:29
Town of Chester Planning Board meeting on February 1, 2023. Planning Board discusses, debates area projects The Town of Chester February planning board meeting featured discussions on four projects coming to the area, presentations... Local News 08 Feb 2023 | 12:52
Chester grant opportunity for farms and community gardens: Assistance needed To the editor: I have mentioned in the past that I am the liaison for the grant writers employed by the Town of Chester. Our... Letters to the Editor 21 Dec 2022 | 02:08
Screenshot from site plan for warehouse proposal Warehouse proposal public hearing in Town of Chester coming Dec. 7 A public hearing will be held by the Town of Chester Planning Board on Wednesday December 7 th at 7:00 PM for the Davidson... Home 03 Dec 2022 | 10:07
Notes from November To the editor: Despite significant Democratic voter registration advantages, our County supported Republican Gubernatorial... Letters to the Editor 21 Nov 2022 | 08:49
Senator James Skoufis presents a $130,000 grant to fund the Walton Lake Estates water system rehab to water administrator Tom Becker and councilman Brandon Holdridge Chester’s Walton Lake Estates water system gets $130,000 grant for overhaul. Town of Chester water administrator Tom Becker asked Senator James Skoufis for assistance with getting a grant to address... Home 26 Oct 2022 | 05:26
Town of Chester council members, left to right: Antonio Ardisana, Robert Courtenay, Robert Valentine, Cindy Smith and Brandon Holdridge. Ethics and ambulances rouse conflict among Chester Town board members Conflict flared at the Town of Chester board meeting on Oct. 12 about how ethics complaints about the board should be handled... Home 19 Oct 2022 | 04:14
Christopher Paul Meyer, at the podium, spoke to the Town of Chester board about the Savage Wonder Festival last week. ( Photo by Eric Hague) From war to artful peace: veteran festival coming to Sugar Loaf The upcoming Savage Wonder Festival met no resistance when it was introduced at the Town of Chester board meeting last week... Local News 05 May 2022 | 08:24
In Supervisor Robert Valentine’s absence, Deputy Supervisor Cindy Smith presided over the February 9th town of Chester meeting. ( Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Chester’s sidelined public comment gets a voice at town board meeting by Frances Ruth Harris Chester councilman Brandon Holdridge asserted the need for a public comment session at the beginning... Home 15 Feb 2022 | 07:40
Goshen Town Supervisor Joe Betro Goshen and Chester election results Kenneth F. Newbold, Democrat, GSM: 1,070 votes.... Local News 03 Nov 2021 | 08:29
Karen Lopusnak The race for Town of Chester receiver of taxes Karen Lopusnak, Democrat My name is Karen Lopusnak. I moved to Chester more than 40 years ago with my husband John and two... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 11:02
More than a score of helpers worked last weekend to remove nearly two tons of debris from Walton Lake. Pictured here area just some of the volunteers together with Chester Mayor John Thomas Bell and Town of Monroe Supervisor Tony Cardone. Photos provided by Ralph Pena and Andrew Lawrence and the Friends of Walton Lake. Making Walton Lake cleaner More than five months after Earth Day, April 22, a grass roots group of residents from Osseo Park in Monroe, in conjunction... Local News 29 Sep 2021 | 01:47
Pat and Chick Morris, the parents of Lynne Morris, reflect on the 9-11 memorial in Chester where their daughter's name is inscribed. Photos by Ginny Privitar. A community remembers They came, as they come every year, but this year with a renewed sense of loss. Many members of the community who were present... Local News 16 Sep 2021 | 10:09
