Call me sentimental but when my son brought home a single bedraggled marigold in a dixie cup from first grade, I let it go to seed and have now harvested and planted it over and over for the past 11 years. So now on my … Continue reading →
Story by Lourice Angie The Warwick Town Board met on Thurs., Jun. 14 and Town Supervisor Michael Sweeton opened by offering his congratulations and best wishes to the graduating class of 2018. on behalf of the entire Board, he encouraged the graduates to “enjoy graduation and be safe, don’t … Continue reading →
Former Brooklyn native and beloved substitute teacher, Yale Ekus, has donated a baseball signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers 1955 World Series Championship team, including players Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, to the Warwick Valley Central School District (WVCSD) athletic department. This World Series game was the … Continue reading →
The Greenwood Lake PBA is partnering with Defeo’s Marina and the Irish Whisper to sponsor “Free Fishing Day.” This coming weekend, the NY DEC is waiving requirements to have a fishing license to entice people to give fishing a try. So this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon … Continue reading →
By Athletic Director Gregory Sirico Warwick Valley High School is proud to select senior Alec Warnock as this weeks’ Bill Garcia Allstate Student–Athlete of the Week. Alec and the 4X800 meter relay team of Jeremy Platt–Strack, Behailu Bekele-Arcuri and Tom Gardiner qualified for both the NYSPHSAA championships and … Continue reading →
Story by Shelley R. Clapper The Warwick Valley School Board President Lynn Lillian opened the Board of Education meeting on Mon., Jun. 11 by saying, “This is one of our favorite meetings of the year.” The first commendation went to District Superintendent Dr. David Leach, who was named … Continue reading →
The Railroad Green and Railroad Ave. in Warwick was packed with people on Sat., Jun. 16, who enjoyed listening to The Jennys perform a free concert as part of the Village of Warwick Summer Concert Series. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles White album, … Continue reading →
Scott Martens, a carpenter and community organizer from Westtown, NY and candidate for the NYS Assembly in the 98th district, has won the endorsement of the Orange County Democratic Committee. A husband and father of two, Martens, 38, received 3,567 votes compared to 631 for Rick … Continue reading →
During the Orange County Democratic Convention, Jen Metzger received a strong endorsement in her campaign for the NYS Senate, District 42. More than 150 committee members, representing 12 municipalities in the district, cast their votes in the race. Metzger won decisively with 73% of the vote, demonstrating the strength … Continue reading →
The Warwick American Legion Post 214 recently installed new officers for the upcoming year. Pictured (front row, from left) are: Adjutant Fred Houston, Treasurer Frank Gilner and Assistant Treasurer Don McFarland; (back row, from left): Sergeant at Arms Robert A. Fletcher, 2nd Vice Commander Stan Martin, Service Officer … Continue reading →
The Greenwood Lake PTSA held their monthly meeting on Wed., Jun. 13. At the meeting Catherine Sommer (left) and Carissa Cupo were honored for their service over the last several years. Catherine has been part of the Board for 12 years & Carissa for five years. They were … Continue reading →
The Greenwood Lake Police Department responded to the area of Oak St. and State Rte. 210, also known as Windermere Ave., on Mon., Jun. 18 for a report of a found child. Officers were met by multiple bystanders who stated that the young boy, four years old, … Continue reading →
