Story by Jennifer O’Connor Exceptional – best describes Kristen Maslanka’s four-year college career on the volleyball team at SUNY Delhi in Delhi, NY. Currently in her senior year, the Pine Island resident ended her final season setting three school records. One of the impressive records she set is … Continue reading →
Editor, On Sun., Nov. 4, I was proud to play a part in the fight against Parkinson’s Disease as a Team Fox member. I ran my first marathon at the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon. Taking on this challenge of this fundraising endeavor is both exciting and inspiring. … Continue reading →
The Greenwood Lake American Legion held its 6th Annual Luncheon on Sat., Nov. 10, which is three times a year for Veterans from Montrose, a Veterans Hospital. They had turkey, ham and all the trimmings. They also played the Corn Hole game and Bingo. There was $1,300 that … Continue reading →
The Warwick Valley Gardeners’ invite everyone to join them for a Lighting of the Green to celebrate the coming holidays. This event will be held on Fri., Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. at the Railroad Green, located on Railroad Ave. in Warwick NY. … Continue reading →
At the beginning of December, the Chase Bank will no longer be using the beautiful building at the corner of Bank St. and Main St. in the Village of Warwick. This being said, the Warwick Historical team thought this and appropriate time to give residents a … Continue reading →
The Albert Wisner Public Library, located at 1 McFarland Dr. in Warwick, will present Dr. Caryn Block for an evening of Impressionism at 7 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 16. The discussion will briefly trace the roots of Impressionism with the original, captivating and colorful art work of Renoir and … Continue reading →
On Veterans Day the Warwick Valley VFW received a generous donation of $4,000 from Combined Insurance (a Chubb Company). Valerie Strickland (left), of Combined, presented the donation to Dan Burger, Commander of Post 4662 at the Tent Party held at Lewis Park, which followed the Veterans Day Parade. … Continue reading →
ChiFood Bistro, a fusion restaurant and food studio, celebrated their grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Mon., Oct. 29 in the historic Warwick Valley Dispatch building, located at 2 Oakland Ave. in Warwick NY. The ChiFood Bistro menu currently explores traditional Asian street food such as … Continue reading →
The Warwick Historical Society held their bi-annual Wine, Cheese & Jazz event on Sun., Nov. 4 the A.W. Buckbee Center in Warwick. This fundraiser featured over 20 wines from around the world, provided by Peck’s Wine & Spirits of Warwick. Jazz musician Peter Fiore played the piano … Continue reading →
Story by Lourice Angie Before the start of the Town of Warwick Board meeting on Thurs., Nov. 1, Town Historian Dr. Richard W. Hull held a special presentation honoring Donald Doc Bayne for his selfless years of work and dedication to the history of Sterling Forest. “By … Continue reading →
To stop the British invasion of the New England Colonies during the American Revolution, Peter Townsend manufactured a Great Chain at Sterling Forest for the Continental Army. The chain was placed across the Hudson River at West Point NY. Join the Warwick Historical Society … Continue reading →
Recently two of Warwick’s historical markers were saved by volunteers. Max Hranitz, shown in the photo, rescued the Wisner marker on Wheeler Rd. at Mt. Eve, which had deteriorated to the point where nearly all the paint was gone and it was difficult to see. Over on Hathorn Rd., … Continue reading →
