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In May of 2023, supporters greeted the first wave of asylum seekers to arrive in Orange County.

Federal court tosses New York Civil Liberties Union lawsuit against Neuhaus

On Friday July 19, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit challenging Orange County Executive Neuhaus’ executive order prohibiting hotels from becoming illegal shelters for New York City. …

Wallkill’s Loaves & Fishes damaged by falling tree

The Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry, an outreach ministry of the Wallkill Reformed Church located at 45 Bridge Street, suffered major structural damage last Tuesday, July 16 after a large tree branch …

Crawford wants a sports complex

Residents and council members of Crawford have had one thing on their minds over the last few months: winning the next New York Forward grant and using the money to promote a healthier, more …
Runners trekking through the Crawford Walking Trail last Thursday, July 18 may have stumbled on a party at the intersection of the trail’s gentle and difficult routes. This gathering celebrated …
The Town of Montgomery Zoning Board of Appeals, in the latest of several discussions surrounding the QuickChek proposed for Scott’s Corners, denied four of the applicant’s five area …
The Montgomery Town Board received several updates for the Hudson Valley Food Bank during its last meeting on Wednesday, July 17, among other discussions regarding Real Deal Management and property …
The Walden Village board, after mulling over the decision for the past few meetings, passed a local law that prevents double parking on East Avenue during the village’s July 16 meeting, …
Walden residents could hear sleigh bells and smell pine from Wooster Grove’s teen center on Saturday, July 13 during the Walden Community Council’s annual Christmas in July, a vendor fair …
Stories you may have missed
Drivers passing through the Hamlet of Wallkill at the corner of Route 208 and Route 300 may catch a glimpse of the Shawangunk Historic Cemetery, a burial site dating back to the late 1860s that …
Concerns over how to best protect the Shawangunk Ridge prompted a discussion on the effectiveness of local code at the July 9 Gardiner Town Board Meeting. During the meeting, Board Member Carol …
The Town of Crawford proudly announced its latest Citizen of the Month last Monday, July 8: Tim Dolan, a 48-year resident and member of the Pine Bush Fire Department who has supported the community …
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has named United States Army Sgt. Maj. MaryKay Messenger, a Newburgh native, and current Milton resident with July’s Citizen of the Month Award. …
Sports
Kyle DeGroat always knew that he would continue his baseball career after graduating from Wallkill High School. The only question was where. DeGroat, a right-handed pitcher, initially …
Seven local players will fill the Hudson Valley roster this weekend at the Basketball Coaches Association of New York’s Summer Hoopfest in Johnson City. The team will be led by Wallkill …
It took three games and three wins, and Pine Bush was crowned the New York State Senior League softball champions. Pine Bush finished its three-game sweep with an 18-3 win over Cornwall on …
The Pine Bush juniors baseball team are one win away from the New York State championship after they beat Section 3 South champion Throgs Neck 7-1, on Saturday at Half Hollow Hills Little League in …