Story by A.J. Arias Students from Warwick Valley High School took part in the National Walkout that occurred throughout the country on Fri., Apr. 20. The event took place on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine mass school shooting. The National Walkout was organized in order to demand gun … Continue reading →
According to Warwick Police Lt. Thomas Maslanka, August Melish, 37, was involved in a domestic dispute with his wife at their home in Greenwood Lake on Sun., Apr. 22. During the course of this dispute, Melish allegedly choked his wife and tried to smother her with a … Continue reading →
Editor, Another Earth Day has passed. Now even those of us who paused to celebrate in some way return to our usual lives and habits. Polls show that the environment appears low on the list of issues for Americans, so perhaps many believe Earth Day is enough recognition for the … Continue reading →
Editor, I Love Spring I love when it is still light out after work. I can to walk in one of our Village Parks. I love Spring because I can put my shovel and snow blower away. I love the sounds of the birds at dawn. … Continue reading →
Story by Luke Segota The Lady Wildcats softball team is showing that they’re in it for the trophy this season, earning another win on Wed., Apr. 18 against Monroe-Woodbury. Shannon McNally pitched six shutout innings, securing the non-league win for Warwick. The final score was 10-1. Jack Leahy, … Continue reading →
By Athletic Director Gregory Sirico Warwick High School is proud to recognize senior Bridget Higgins as this week’s Bill Garcia Allstate Student-Athlete of the Week. The senior multi-sport standout in cross country and indoor track plays midfield and defense for the girls’ lacrosse team, which is 6-1. The … Continue reading →
The Warwick Valley Central School District (WVCSD), for the sixth year in a row, has received the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. The Foundation this week recognized 583 districts nationwide for their unwavering commitment to, and support of, … Continue reading →
By Warwick Valley Central School District Superintendent Dr. David Leach Here’s something McKenzie Decker would like you to know about football players. Sometimes, she said, they get scared. “It’s scary when you charge,” says the Sanfordville Elementary fourth grader, “but you do it anyway.” McKenzie has … Continue reading →
Story by Janmarie Foschini National Drug Give Back Day that will be held on Sat., Apr. 28 was created to provide a safe, easy, and responsible way of disposing of unwanted or expired medications including controlled substances. Many times, prescription drugs can find their way into the wrong hands. … Continue reading →
“The Blue Line,” a short documentary directed and produced by former Warwick resident Samantha Knowles, will make its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Thurs., Apr. 26 at 5:30 p.m. at the SVA 2 Theatre, as part of the their N.O.W. Op-Docs program. Knowles will be … Continue reading →
Editor, I understand our local police force operates under a weekly shift rotation basis. This makes sense so no one group of officers is stuck permanently in one shift or another. I’m not an officer, but I have experience traveling numerous times overseas to time zones from six to … Continue reading →
Operation Clean Sweep will kick into high gear on Sat., Apr. 28 and Sun., Apr. 29. Bags and gloves are available at the Warwick Chamber of Commerce caboose on South St. Pick up supplies, and join your community in a roadside clean-up effort. Leave the full bags at … Continue reading →
