Letters to the Editor
Just two weeks ago, many Americans were given to disbelief or even resignation. We watched the dismantling of our institutions, the very heart of this nation’s democracy founded on the …
I write in protest of recent actions by the Trump administration, the most egregious of which are a direct threat to liberty and the Constitution. First off, his reckless back-and-forth with the …
Thanks for your coverage of the anti-Musk/Trump protest last Saturday. The Mid-Hudson Times’s reporting of the nearly mile-long march of protesters, and especially the excellent photos by Brian …
Hey Orange County! Hopefully, it’s true that April showers bring May flowers – because this month sure is off to a rainy start. Despite the weather, spring sports are officially in full …
Trump hopes that the long-range goal of tariffs is to return jobs to the USA. How this will work and how long it takes to bring these jobs, particularly manufacturing, remains to be seen. I saw too …

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Letters to the Editor
Cornwall and the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson are nice places to take a walk, and many residents here do. Our business district is not hustling and bustling, but one local shop has always been a …
Hey Orange County… Spring is continuing to blossom all around our beautiful County. Easter and Passover are right around the corner, and with them come “Spring breaks.” Some are …
Many of us forget that all our families are immigrants.  Our parents or grandparents made the voyage years ago to flee from war, famine, oppression and antisemitism, or just in search …
As winter officially turns to spring this week, there’s an undeniable sense of excitement in the air here in Orange County. With the cold of winter (hopefully!) behind us, the promise of …
At Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, my fellow Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) firefighters and I play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of the 105th Airlift Wing and its …

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Editorial
Mother Nature is up to her usual April tricks. I’ve seen some funny memes about the crazy weather we experienced this past weekend. Even with that chilly reminder of winter, there’s a lot …
Tuesday, April 22, marked the 55th anniversary of Earth Day—a global reminder of our responsibility to protect the only home we have. The theme for Earth Day 2025, “Our Power, Our …
As our nation approaches its 250th birthday, we find ourselves at a meaningful crossroads — one that invites not only celebration but reflection. The nationwide initiative Two Lights for …

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