The moment when chef Ciarán McGoldrick finds out he has just become a “Chopped” champion. ( Photo courtesy Ciarán McGoldrick) Florida chef wins ‘Chopped’ competition We have a winner among us! On Tuesday, December 26, local chef and operator of Glenmere Farm in Florida, Ciarán McGoldrick,... Local News 01 Jan 2024 | 02:55
Rebecca Foody Rebecca Foody to work at UN’s COP27 conference in Egypt Rebecca Foody, a senior at Cornell University, is one of 11 undergraduate and graduate students from the university who will... Local News 01 Nov 2022 | 11:16
Anna Kamrowski Anna Kamrowski Anna Kamrowski of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Friday, December 17, 2021. She was 93. The daughter of the late John... Obituaries 17 Dec 2021 | 01:07
Connie Bruning Connie Bruning, a lifelong resident of Pine Island, died peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2020, at Valley View Nursing Home... Obituaries 21 Nov 2021 | 01:29
President Abraham Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Thanksgiving on Oct. 3, 1863. Photo source: The White House. Proclamation of Thanksgiving A Proclamation The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful... Columns 19 Nov 2021 | 04:05
Crusading Philippino-American journalist Maria Angelita Ressa, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, has connections to Orange County - her siblings all graduated from Monroe-Woodbury High School. ‘She’s four foot nothing and braver and stronger than someone eight feet tall’ The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 jointly to crusading journalists Maria Ressa of... Local News 10 Nov 2021 | 07:42
Five-time Olympic Dressage Champion Steffen Peters. Provided photos by Darian Quinn. Florida. Olympic equestrian champion presents two-day clinic at Raven Hill Farms On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3, Raven Hill Farms, an equestrian facility in the Village of Florida owned by Deirdre... Local News 05 Oct 2021 | 01:51
Florida, N.Y., nativeJimmy Sturr and His Orchestra will headline the entertainment at the 2021 Onion Festival on Sept. 5 in Pine Island. Pine Island. The 2021 Onion Festival set for Sept. 5 The annual Onion Festival will take place this year on Sunday, Sept. 5, at the beautiful PLAV pavilion in Pine Island. Eighteen-time... Entertainment 04 Aug 2021 | 11:06
Eric Person The Hudson Valley Jazz Festival opens Aug. 11 Next week will be the 12th season for The Hudson Valley Jazz Festival, a celebration of the American musical art form, jazz.... Entertainment 03 Aug 2021 | 11:16
Trenton. New Jersey team to assist in Florida condo collapse search New Jersey’s urban search and rescue team has been deployed to Florida to help with rescue and recovery efforts one week... Local News 08 Jul 2021 | 11:35
John Mulroy, III John Mulroy, III, 74 years of age, of West Milford, NJ, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. He was born on November 30, 1946... Obituaries 10 Jun 2021 | 10:27
Susan Marie (Morgiewicz) Giza Susan Marie (Morgiewicz) Giza, beloved wife, mother, sister, friend, and teacher entered into rest on Monday, May 24, 2021,... Obituaries 30 May 2021 | 06:41
Florida. Jazz returns With what appears to be positive changes in a post-COVID world, the area’s jazz musicians are out and gigging. This Saturday,... Entertainment 18 May 2021 | 04:39
A sign requests that visitors wear masks and practice social distancing at Vincent Poloniak’s home on Spanktown Road in the Village of Florida. Photos by Roger Gavan. ( Roger Gavan) Florida. Spanktown Road display is a Christmas tradition - and bigger and better this year With more than 50,000 lights and music, no Town of Warwick home has attracted more tourists at Christmastime than the home... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 12:54
Gerard ‘Jerry’ Freshko Gerard “Jerry” Freshko of Middletown, an armed security guard for Atlas Security, entered into rest on Saturday, Sept. 12,... Obituaries 13 Sep 2020 | 05:01