Story by Janmarie Foschini The Greenwood Lake Union Free School District Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting on Wed., Feb. 13. Resignation Accepted Board of Education President Susan Selser and the Board members regretfully accepted the resignation of long time middle school science teacher Anita Mayfield. … Continue reading →
Story by Lourice Angie The Warwick Valley Humane Society (WVHS) held their fifth annual “Go Jump in the Lake” Polar Plunge on Sun., Feb. 17 at the Thomas P. Morahan Waterfront Park in Greenwood Lake. The event took place during the annual G.L. Winter Carnival weekend. More than … Continue reading →
Story by Janmarie Foschini Greenwood Lake resembled a winter wonderland on Sat., Feb. 16 and Sun., Feb. 17 as the Greenwood Lake Chamber Of Commerce hosted their first annual Winter Carnival. The G.L. Chamber of Commerce President, Christopher “Casper” Carey, said, “This epic event was made possible by … Continue reading →
Story by Sara Paul An elderly violinist in her late 80s, who once adored music, is now afflicted with severe dementia. Sometimes she doesn’t know who or where she is. Some days she can’t remember simple things like her birthdate or even what a napkin is. To be sure, … Continue reading →
The Albert Wisner Public Library has prepared a special exhibit of resources on local black history which can be viewed in the library’s digital collection. The items in the collection include a short visual exhibit, links to the award winning documentary, “Where Slavery Died Hard,” now available for streaming, … Continue reading →
Hello Florida, I hope everyone had a great Valentine’s day and President’s weekend! I have a few announcements to make for the Village of Florida. Our next Comprehensive Plan meeting will be held on Tues., Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall. All are invited to … Continue reading →
The Albert Wisner Public Library, located at 1 McFarland Dr. in Warwick, will hold their annual election on Tues., Apr. 2 at the Library. The Library’s operating levy and election of two trustees are on the ballot. The polls will open at 9 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. … Continue reading →
Presidents weekend is upon us – a moment we celebrate the lives and legacy of America’s top leadership. The holiday began as a celebration of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln but over time, since it was consolidated as a Monday or three-day weekend, it’s taken on greater meaning and … Continue reading →
For the past 30 years, Breezy Point Inn has been hosting an event that every lake community wishes they had. With the sale of their restaurant, it seemed as if this age-old tradition might never return. That was, however, until the Greenwood Lake Chamber of Commerce refused to let … Continue reading →
I was honored to attend the Valentines for Vet’s event at the Warwick Middle School. I cannot express how proud I am of these young students, as well as the teachers and staff, who put on a full breakfast for our veterans. They also entertained the “troops” with rousing … Continue reading →
The Greenwood Lake Theater will present a poetry reading at the Village Buzz Café, located at 91 Windermere Ave. in Greenwood Lake, on Sun., Mar. 3 at 1 and 2 p.m. Attendees will enjoy a menu of breakfast and lunch options while actors from G.L. Theater read selections from … Continue reading →
Editor, Gather the family, make some popcorn, and watch the 2019 film, Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History. Even if you don’t get time to watch the movie before the Black History Month of February winds down, keep the film on the docket since all year long, our respect for … Continue reading →
