My life as a public official began when my father passed away, and I was appointed to complete his term. Roger Metzger was on the Village Board at that time and immediately became a mentor who showed me the ins and outs of being a community … Continue reading →
Hello Florida, The weather has certainly changed and it finally feels like fall! The cooler air is a much-needed shift from the warm humid extended summer we’ve been having. There was a lot going on in Florida over the weekend, S.S. Seward had its homecoming parade, game and athletic … Continue reading →
The Warwick Historical Society (WHS) announces the release of four Self-Guided Walking Tour Maps of the Historic Village of Warwick. Ben Tate, a prospective Eagle Scout, approached the WHS in 2017 with the project and the Society quickly jumped on board. Ben worked tirelessly researching the many historic … Continue reading →
Editor, I am humbled by being selected as one of the recipients of Warwick Rotary’s Outstanding Community Service Award this year. It is a great honor to be recognized in this way, particularly as the people who supported my nomination have all logged far more hours than I in … Continue reading →
Story by Sara Paul Asking Linda Mensch to name her artistic medium seems a simple enough conversation starter. However, the problem … Continue reading →
Editor, Together with my colleague Judy Pedersen, I’d like to extend thanks to all who contributed to the resounding success of this year’s Warwick Children’s Book Festival. An event of this size involves the talent, hard work and goodwill of a great many people and organizations to whom … Continue reading →
The Warwick Valley Knights of Columbus thank Frank Petrucci and Peggy Christison and her husband, John, (center), owners of Yesterdays restaurant for allowing the Knights to use the parking lot on Elm St. during Applefest as a fundraiser. All of the funds collected will go to the hurricane relief funds … Continue reading →
Earlier this week, the Village opened sealed bids to determine the contractor for the Mountain Lakes Sidewalk project. The sidewalk will extend from the new firehouse to 17A by Black Bear Wine & Spirit. The Village has been granted additional funds that will allow us to continue a sidewalk … Continue reading →
Story by Kristina Hoti Despite a day with occasional spurts of misted rain, community families pulled on their rain gear and thoroughly enjoyed this year’s Pumpkinfest at Pine Island Park on Mon., Oct. 8, hosted by the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce. This annual celebration of the local … Continue reading →
Story by Janmarie Foschini Elementary School Principal Dianne Connolly stated during the Greenwood Lake School Board meeting on Wed., Oct. 10 that it was a “wonderful week at the Elementary School.” Connolly said students participated in Fire Prevention Week and its activities such as a visit from the … Continue reading →
Editor, This letter is in support of Jen Metzger for State Senator in New York’s 42nd district. Jen has a PhD in political science and has dedicated her life to public service. As a Town of Rosendale councilperson, Jen has worked for responsible government without increasing taxes. She formed … Continue reading →
Editor, It is my distinct pleasure to support Annie Rabbitt in her run for State Senate. I have known Annie for almost 15 years and I have watched her work tirelessly to support our community. She started her own business in Greenwood Lake, where she served as the Chamber … Continue reading →
