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Orange County D.A. Issues Major Update on Interstate Narcotics Investigation
Back in February news broke regarding a large interstate drug investigation carried out by the Orange County Drug Task Force. Investigators and Task Force agents were focused on the sale of cocaine in and around the Town of Wallkill. Investigators had also worked for multiple months prior making their move towards the end of February.
Bushkill Twp. employee dies in riding mower accident
Bushkill Twp. employee dies in riding mower accident. The employee was operating a riding mower at Albert Ponds Preserve along Albert Road on property owned by Bushkill Township Tuesday morning, according to Northampton County Coroner Zach Lysek.
Riverside Creamery – A Restored 1950s Ice Cream Parlor In Port Jervis, NY
Riverside Creamery, a place of unique charm and nostalgia, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors. Its story began in 1950 when it opened its doors as an old-fashioned ice cream parlor, quickly becoming a beloved establishment in the community. However, the devastating Flood of ‘55 forced its closure, leaving behind memories of the delightful ice cream and charming ambiance.
One Of The Best Performances In Woodstock 1969 Re-Released Today!
Ten Years After’s legendary performance at Woodstock is often hailed as one of the festival’s standout moments. Yet, until now, their entire show had never been released as a stand-alone record. On August 16, just one day before the 55th anniversary of their historic performance, the complete hour-long concert will be available as a one-CD, two-LP set titled Woodstock 1969.
SmarterTravel Spotlight: The Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark
Travel Smarter! Sign up for our free newsletter. Indoor waterparks have been all the rage lately, and I recently had the opportunity to visit my first on a weekend in May. I was pleasantly surprised at how amazing it was. Staying at the same location as the waterpark was insanely convenient. My kids not only loved the waterpark, but they were delighted with their fun bunk room (and my son was stoked to sleep on a top bunk for the first time). From the comfort of our room, the delicious meals, to the fun-filled memories we made at the waterpark, the Kartrite made for the perfect family getaway.
Dickson City Troop 21 member earns Eagle Scout rank
Reeve Owen has earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He is a member of Boy Scout Troop 21, St. Mary’s Visitation Parish, Dickson City. Reeve is the son of Jamie and Kylene Owen of Olyphant. For his Eagle Scout project, Reeve removed two large arbors and installed a landscaped...
Grey Towers to feature programs on design, preservation, lace art, and more
Grey Towers recently announced some thought-provoking and entertaining program coming this Sunday, July 14. Beginning at noon, bring your blankets, chairs and a picnic and enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Grey Towers grounds. Self-guided tours of Grey Towers mansion are scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. at a discounted rate of $5.
Milford Community House celebrates 100 years of public use
The historic Milford Community House, at the intersection of Broad and Harford Streets in Milford Borough achieved a milestone on July 1: the 100th anniversary of the deed signing, which transferred ownership of the property from the Pinchot family to the Milford Community House Board of Directors, expressly for public purposes.
Own an Ice Cream Shop in the Hudson Valley’s Smallest Village
An adorable ice cream shop in the tiniest village in the Hudson Valley just went on the market. Is this a sign to change professions?. Have you always dreamed of finally quitting that job and doing something fun with your life? I've always had a fantasy of opening up an ice cream shop. One of my very first jobs was pulling cones at a frozen custard stand and I don't think anything I've ever done since has been half as enjoyable.
Port Jervis Rotary names new president
The Port Jervis Rotary Club recently announced a change in leadership. Howard Kuperman has officially handed the gavel over to incoming President Joe Neenan for the 2024-2025 Rotary year. Rotary service projects include eradicating polio, providing shelter tents for families that lose their homes to natural disasters, youth exchange, gifting...
Pike Children & Youth Services Annual ‘Back to School’ Event to Help Prepare Families for Upcoming School Year
Pike County Children and Youth Services (CYS) will hold its annual Back to School Event to help prepare students and families for the upcoming school year by providing backpacks and other useful school supplies including folders, notebooks, glue sticks, pencils and crayons. The success of previous events inspired the agency...
The Milford Jazz Fest entertains this weekend
Milford Hospitality Group will be bringing back the annual Milford Jazz Festival July 12 to 14. The three-day event promises an array of talented performers, Including the Royal Bopsters with special guest Ronny Whyte; Barry Bryson and Swing Street, featuring vocalists Amy London and Jeanne O’Connor; young pianist Esteban Castro; Nancy and Spencer Reed; plus more great jazz artists!
Community calendar: Week of 7/11/24
All Saints Orthodox Church, 211 Willow Ave., Olyphant, offers a frozen pierogi sale from 9 to 11 a.m. every Friday and 10:30 a.m. to noon every Sunday in the basement of the church. Queen of Angels Parish annual Novena in honor of St. Ann, beginning July 17 to July 26,...
Maine doctor with misconduct history identified as the person shot by New York police
The New York State Police recently identified the man who was shot and injured as a central Maine doctor with a record of infractions and license suspensions. The doctor had his license suspended in 2021 for granting COVID-19 vaccine exemptions to over 100 healthcare workers he had not examined or seen.
NAMI to host Peckville walk highlighting maternal mental health
NAMI Northeast Region PA, who recently launched a monthly Walk-and-Talk series to promote community connection and appreciation of the healing benefits of nature for mental wellness, will host a walk highlighting maternal mental health on July 24 at 10:30 a.m. in Peckville. NAMI Executive Director Marie Onukiavage, who believes in...
Restrictions on Route 23 in Wantage will last into fall. Here's what NJ DOT plans
The state Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced part of Route 23 northbound in Wantage would be closed as the agency embarks on a monthslong project on the highway. The shutdown was to begin at 9 a.m. at mile post 45.2, according to the department. The travel lane and shoulder were expected to be completely closed until 3 p.m.
NATIONAL WATERPARK DAY AT THE KARTRITE
Celebrate summer’s favorite holiday – National Waterpark Day – at The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark. Dive into a day of non-stop fun with a party in the waterpark with a live DJ, awesome giveaways, refreshing drink specials, a thrilling Flowrider surf simulator competition, relax in a private cabana, and more family-friendly indoor and outdoor activities.
A neighborhood reunion: Jermyn to hold annual free concert in park
Local residents are welcome to attend the Jermyn Annual Free Concert in the Park on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Rippy Callahan Recreational Park, Mellow Court. The concert continues as a tradition in the community since 2007. The event started as a potluck picnic by Mary Perrault, late charter member of the Jermyn Events Committee, and transformed into an annual concert in the park.
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