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Another Public Pool with Problems This Time its Monticello, New York
I am a homeowner in the Hudson Valley but I don't have a pool. Honestly, I feel like this is the summer to have a pool. The heat and humidity are making me wish I had invested in a pool just so I could have used it this past month.
Hot July Sun Producing Peak Produce Yields
Recent heat waves, together with a series of sun-filled days with minimal rain has produced excellent conditions for growing fruits, berries, and other produce, according to Lakeside Farmers Market vendors in Greenwood Lake’s weekly Saturday venue at Winstanley Park on Windermere Ave. We met orchard representative, David, from Locust...
Sparta Food Truck & Music Fest is Saturday
The Sparta Food Truck & Music Fest will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at White Lake Park, 226 White Lake Road. Admission is $5. Children younger than 5 are admitted free. No pets allowed. The event benefits the Sparta Benevolent Society. There will be 18...
OC students to get free admission to Storm King Art Center
Senator James Skoufis (D-42) recently announced that, thanks to a $50,000 grant, Storm King Art Center will allow all Orange County students up to 21 with valid ID free admission through 2024 and 2025. This includes admission to the grounds and access to public and family programming. Storm King Art Center is a 500-acre outdoor museum with large-scale sculptures set against the backdrop of Orange County’s landscape.
WVCSD EdTalk: July 17, 2024
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YMCA fundraiser is Saturday
The YMCA of Montclair will host an evening on the waterfront from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at the Upper Greenwood Lake Clubhouse, 435 N. Lake Shore Drive, Hewitt. The benefit, with dinner, drinks and live music, will raise funds to provide financial assistance and programming opportunities for families at the YMCA Outdoor Education Center, home to Camp at the Lake.
NHSTAA names Goshen graduating senior “National High School All-American”
The National High School Tennis All-America Foundation (NHSTAA) has named Goshen High School graduating senior Braeden Gelletich as a 2024 National High School All-American. This recognition is for attaining the highest standards of Prep tennis excellence while in high school. Braeden currently is a top ranked USTA tennis player for his age group. He will be attending the University of Indiana in the fall competing as a freshman in the BIG 10 Conference, the oldest NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States.
Pedro Carrion III
Pedro “Peter” Josequin Carrion III of Bloomingdale passed away on May 30, 2024, from multiple complications. He was 43. He was born to Mabel “Mae” Carrion and Pedro “Pete” Carrion of West Milford. Peter started his firefighting career during his junior year and had...
Love Grows Child Care celebrates recent graduates
On June 28, Love Grows Child Care celebrated the graduation of Emelia McGrady and Kalani Haughton as they begin the transition to kindergarten in September. For 19 years, Cecelia Cenot, founder and owner of Love Grows Child Care, has worked to create an environment in which children are encouraged to explore the world around them and play outdoors to strengthen their bodies and build self-discipline. The structured environment with clear expectations is designed to help them learn proper conduct and understand the importance of boundaries.
Pine Island Chamber Reveals 2024 Black Dirt Scholarship Winners
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce this year’s Black Dirt Scholarship winners. The Chamber is awarding four scholarships of $1500 each to students who demonstrate a commitment to and involvement in community volunteer service or community work experience. Applicants are evaluated on their character and level of dedication to the service of others. This year’s winners are:
18-Unit Apartment Building Planned For Hamilton Street
Autumn leaves will bring yet another applications for a Hamilton Street-based apartment building to the Planning Board. The Board on October 6 is scheduled to hear the application of Hamilton Street Management, which wants to build a three-story mixed-use building at 681-685 Hamilton Street. The 4,605-square-foot building is targeted for...
TAPinto Franklin Now has Engaging New Games Feature
TAPinto has unveiled an exciting addition to its local news and digital marketing platforms: TAPinto Games. This new feature offers readers a fun and engaging experience with three challenging games — Sudoku, crossword puzzles, and word searches. All three games are free and updated daily.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "We are excited to bring games to TAPinto, providing our readers with a new experience that is fun and engaging," said TAPinto Founder and CEO Michael Shapiro. "We hope our readers enjoy our new games feature on the TAPinto platform and welcome reader ideas...
Spectacular Lakefront Home Hits The Market In New Jersey
Listed with Deirdre Good (973) 713-4056 of Weichert Realtors. This lakefront home is located at 31 Island Trail on Manitou Island in Sparta, New Jersey and is situated on half an acre of land. It features 7,500 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 6 full and 1 half...
Two-year-old dies after being left inside car in Monticello
MONTICELLO - A 2-year-old died Tuesday evening after being left inside a car in Monticello in Sullivan County. Village of Monticello police reported Wednesday that officers responded to a 911 report of a child in cardiac arrest inside a vehicle outside a building at the Sleepy Hollow Apartment Complex on Terri Lane around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Songwriter releases first single
A year after Emma Brooke graduated from West Milford High School in 2013, she packed up and left for Nashville, Tenn., the home of country music. A decade later, she has released her debut single, titled “If You Ever Had A Broken Heart.”. From the age of 4, Brooke...
Township News
Sponsored by The Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council & Franklin Township Chamber of Commerce!. The Franklin Township Community Band featuring Full Blown: A Tribute to the Great Horn Bands. Friday, August 9th 6:30 PM. Franklin Township Gazebo at the Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane. Bring your blanket, lawn chair &...
Stafford Restaurant Owners Arrested in Connection With Money Laundering Scheme
The owners of an eatery in the Beach Haven West section of Stafford Township were arrested in connection with a money laundering investigation, according to a statement released by the West Milford Police Department on July 10. Assisted by seven law enforcement agencies in New Jersey and New York, including...
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