Edwin Peter Benson Sr. at the 2016 St. Pat’s Ramble.
On October 12, residents in the Village of Montgomery held heavy hearts following the passing of Edwin Peter Benson Sr., a local legend who touched many lives through his deli on Clinton Street, his …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned that kratom is not a lawfully marketed drug and should not be used for medical treatment, taken as a dietary supplement or added to conventional food.
The Village of Montgomery Board of Trustees held a public hearing Oct. 6 on a proposed local law that would ban the sale, distribution and possession of all kratom products in the village. Residents …
Resident Don Berger speaking at the town’s October 7 board meeting.
Residents used the public comment period at the Town of Montgomery Board’s Oct. 7 meeting to raise concerns about volunteer firefighters, police staffing, the cost of living in the town and the …
Chanda Bhan
Members of St. Andrew’s Church in Walden and St. Francis of Assisi Church in Montgomery welcomed Reverend Chanta Bhan as their new interim priest. Rev. Bhan took over for Canon Nicole Hanley, the …
The Orange County Farmers Museum will present “A Showcase of 19th Century Farming” from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, October 25. Visitors will be able to step back to 1865 and see demonstrations …
Often referred to as the “American Hannibal”, a moniker achieved as a result of the expedition through the Maine woods in autumn 1775 that was part of a two-pronged attack on the Province of …
The Valley Central Scholarship Council will hold its annual Duck Derby on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 60 Bachelor St. in Montgomery. The race begins at 2 p.m. Adopt a single duck for $5 or get a “6 …
Larry Wolinsky, a longtime council of Shanti Mandir, presenting plans for the ashram’s buildout for the Town of Montgomery planning board.
Representatives of Shanti Mandir appeared before the Town of Montgomery planning board last Monday, September 28 to propose a buildout for the organization’s ashram. Shanti Mandir submitted plans …
The Valley Central Board of Education’s Sept. 29 meeting featured a contentious debate over whether board member Barney Zifkin could serve as an unpaid assistant coach for the boys lacrosse team, …
The Orange County Farmers Museum will present “A Showcase of 19th Century Farming” from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25. Visitors will be able to step back to 1865 and see demonstrations …
The Montgomery Town Board approved an agritourism chapel project, authorized the transfer of funds received through a community benefit agreement with Medline and approved the purchase of vehicles …
A child interacting with one of Inclusive Minds’ core communication boards.
Veterans Memorial Park in the Village of Montgomery will receive a special amenity designed to help children with developmental disabilities communicate with their families and others: a core …
Town of Montgomery Police at a National Night Out event at Valley Central High School.
Staffing shortages within the Montgomery Police Department have prompted concerns from the department’s Police Benevolent Association and Police Chief John Hank, who say vacancies and proposed …