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Get set for the 18th Zane Grey Festival in Lackawaxen, home of the famed Wild West author
Zane Grey, the highly acclaimed author of novels about the Wild West, lived in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, in his large house overlooking the Delaware River where he loved to fish. This landmark, today the Zane Grey Museum, owned and run by the National Park Service, is the setting for the 18th Annual Zane Grey Festival on Saturday, July 13. ...
Alert Issued For Woman, 32, Who's Gone Missing In Barryville
New York State Police in Sullivan County from Troop F in Liberty are attempting to locate Jennifer E. Bruning, who was last seen in the hamlet of Barryville, adding that her welfare is currently a concern. Bruning has ties to Orange County (Port Jervis and Newburgh). Anyone with information on...
Delaware River claims second victim in less than a week
PORT JERVIS – For the second time in less than a week, the Delaware River in the Port Jervis area has claimed another victim. This time, a person who was not wearing a life jacket was unaccounted for at around 12:45 p.m. on Sunday. Highland Lake and Lumberland Fire...
Terrifying Reason Why I-84 Closed For Hours On Busy Travel Day
A teen who jumped from a moving school bus is fighting for her life. On Wednesday, after enjoying another great night playing cornhole with other "Hudson Valley Baggers" at The Zone at Clemson in Middletown, New York, I encountered a closed-down Interstate 84. Interstate 84 Closed Down Between Middletown And...
Alanis Morissette Brings Her Drummer’s Daughter Onstage to Sing 'Ironic' at New York Concert
Victor Indrizzo's 19-year-old daughter, Zahra, performed the 1996 hit song with the Grammy winner at her July 5 show. It felt like Bring a Kid to Work Day for Alanis Morissette's drummer!. The seven-time Grammy winner's team confirmed to PEOPLE that she brought her drummer Victor Indrizzo's daughter, Zahra Indrizzo,...
Howard Mills’ latest venture inspired by his Orange County roots
WALLKILL – When Howard Mills first learned of Pavement Management Group (PMG), it took him back to his days as Town of Wallkill supervisor three decades ago. “We implemented a pavement management program in the Town of Wallkill in 1994, unfortunately, the technology did not exist to make it easy for my successors to continue it,” Mills said.
Haunted History Trail Adds New Orange County, New York Haunting to its List
When you think of a haunted trail, you probably think of Halloween and actors dressed up in scary costumes, popping out of the woods to scare you right?. Well, the Haunted History Trail of New York State isn't anything like that.The publication has created a space for history and paranormal enthusiasts to find a happy medium.
Willow Wisp Farm invites community to family-friendly event
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Farm Arts Collective will hold a free event for families and children on Saturday, July 13 from 1-4 p.m. on Willow Wisp Organic Farm, located at 38 Hickory Lane in Damascus, Wayne County. The annual Family Farm Day invites community...
Lake Communities Alliance pushes for critical environmental areas
ROCK HILL – The Lake Communities Alliance in Rock Hill is pushing for sustainable economic development and smart growth that respects the rural character and natural resources of Sullivan County. To that end, the group is seeking to have a portion of the towns of Thompson and Mamakating designated...
Keystone 9-11s Secure Victory in Sectional Opener Against Tri-Valley
ATHENS – In a thrilling sectional opener on Sunday, Keystone 9-11s District 12 Champions clinched a narrow victory over Tri-Valley District 11 Champions with a final score of 6-5. The game, held at the Athens baseball field, kicked off sectional play. Keystone delivered the win by building an early lead and holding off a late rally from Tri-Valley.
Michael Merton leads harness drivers at Monticello Raceway at midway point of season
Michael Merton leads the way in driver wins at Monticello Raceway at the mid-point of the 2024 season. Michael Merton has 131 wins, Jim Taggart Jr. has 105, Gregory Merton has 91 and Bruce Aldrich Jr. has 89 among the most successful drivers. As a result, Michael Merton has earned $494,807 in purses, Taggart $458,085 and Aldrich $407,168, the only drivers to reach $400,000 thus far. ...
This Is the Best Bar in the Entire Hudson Valley
I'm pretty sure my wife and I stumbled upon the greatest bar in the entire Hudson Valley on Friday. I should start with a qualifier: there is no such thing as the perfect bar, but depending on your circumstance, a bar can be exactly perfect for you at a specific moment in time... and boy did we find one this weekend.
Tyler J. Carpenter
Tyler J. Carpenter a lifetime resident of Port Jervis died suddenly on July 4, 2024. He was 34. The son of Kathleen Carpenter and David Stewart, he was born on April 26, 1990 in Port Jervis, NY. His family said skateboarding is the one thing that always made him happy.
Richard P. Wolslayer
October 16, 1939 ~ July 5, 2024 (age 84) Richard P Wolslayer, 84, peacefully passed away at home on Friday, July 5th with his wife and daughter by his side. Richard “Dick” Wolslayer was born on October 16, 1939, in East Stroudsburg, PA son of Richard and Katherine Stacer Wolslayer. Dick graduated from East Stroudsburg State College and achieved his Master’s in Education at the University of Colorado.
Board of Education Meeting Location Update
This is a reminder that the re-organizational meeting will be held tomorrow, July 9, at 6:00 PM. The meeting will take place in the high school distance-learning lab/PLC room. We look forward to your participation. Sincerely,. Richard Ruberti. GASD Superintendent of Schools.
Toyoo Mori
Tooyo Mori, a retired self-employed Graphic Artist, died on July 4, 2024, at the Highland Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Highland Avenue, Middletown, New York. He was 80 years old. The son of the late Toshio and Tukiko Moro, he was born in Japan on December 3, 1943. He is survived...
James J “Jimmy” DeMilo
James “Jimmy” DeMilo of Maybrook, passed away on July 3, 2024, at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown, NY. He was 83. James was born on December 2, 1940, in White Plains, NY to the late James E. DeMilo and Gertrude Heitzman. He was married to Frances D. Renaldi DeMilo.
Lillian S. DuMond
Lillian S. DuMond of Middletown, N.Y., a retired secretary for the Sarah Wells Girl Scouts and a. longtime resident of the area passed away on June 27, 2024. She was 88. The daughter of the late Elmer and Gertrude Dagen, she was born on February 26, 1936, in. Watervliet, N.Y....
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