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Sixth-grader Brianna DeLeo stands outside her locker at the Monroe-Woodbury Middle School on the first day of school. Photo by Nancy Kriz
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Moving up
September 02, 2010A new school year at the Monroe-Woodbury Middle School is filled with many ‘firsts’, By Nancy Kriz... - Full Story
Officials: Ambulance Corps volunteer crashed rig when he went to get cigarettes
September 02, 2010
Corps still has two ambulances to respond to emergencies, By Claudia Wysocki...
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‘Nothing but respect in our hearts’
September 02, 2010
Monroe Cheese Festival chair explains Sept. 11 scheduling and plans...
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Patriotic theme added to Monroe’s Cheese Festival celebration
September 02, 2010
MONROE - The 15th annual Cheese Festival to be held Saturday, Sept. 11, will have a patriotic theme this year in addition to touting...
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Church will host Sept. 11 service in Tuxedo
September 02, 2010
Tuxedo - The ninth anniversary Sept. 11 Community Remembrance Service will be held at St. Mary’s-In-Tuxedo Episcopal Church on Saturday, Sept. 11 beginning at...
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Tales from the blotter
September 02, 2010
Monroe - The following stories come from the reports of the Monroe Village Police Departments;...
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M-W teachers union votes today on ‘stipulation of agreement’
September 02, 2010
Central Valley - Members of the Monroe-Woodbury Teachers Association are voting today on a “stipulation of agreement” reached by the union and school district officials...
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A Smile to Remember
September 02, 2010
A photographic fund-raising event to benefit the Lynne Morris Scholarship Fund...
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Tuxedo Town Police
September 02, 2010
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State Police at Monroe
September 02, 2010
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Woodbury Town Police
September 02, 2010
Aug. 18...
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Harriman Village Police
September 02, 2010
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Monroe Village Police
September 02, 2010
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Monroe Volunteer Ambulance Corps Emergency Calls Incident Summary for Aug. 12-21
September 02, 2010
Aug. 12 1:57 a.m. Injury from a Fall Town of Monroe...
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‘Facial recognition technology’ is working in New York
September 02, 2010
ALBANY — The initial results of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles’ use of facial recognition technology to identify fraud cases, which began...
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College notes
September 02, 2010
Graduation...
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Backpacks for needy kids, vaccinations for all
September 02, 2010
A number of Orange County organizations, including Middletown Cares and Team Newburgh, have stepped up to help needy children by collecting donations of backpacks and...
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College Day at CVUMC
September 02, 2010
Four members of Central Valley United Methodist Church recently received college scholarships. Pictured with Joe Lucani, who will be attending SUNY Delhi, are Julie Smith,...
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Shop local, use your library card, save in September
September 02, 2010
Monroe - Last week, the Monroe Free Library announced a program with local merchants who would offer customers a discount or special offer when they...
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Q&A: Anisha Sinha
September 02, 2010
M-W graduate joins anti-poverty group in West Philadelphia, By Bob Curtis...
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World famous jeweler leads local workshop in Florida
September 02, 2010
Center for Metal Arts hosts Lewton-Brain, inventor of fold-forming process...
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County wants to route all garbage through ‘gasifier’
September 02, 2010
Supervisor: Chester will take the plant if Montgomery doesn’t want it, By Edie Johnson...
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St. Francis to provide home care services at the Promenade at Tuxedo Place
September 02, 2010
Tuxedo - The Promenade at Tuxedo Place has named St. Francis Home Care Services, Inc. as a new provider for on-site licensed home care...
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State Public Service Commission updates energy shopping Web site
September 02, 2010
ALBANY-- The New York State Public Service Commission has revamped and significantly improved Web site custom-designed to help residential consumers competitively shop for electricity and...
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UPS donates to Big Brothers -Big Sisters of Orange County
September 02, 2010
UPS Forwarding in Newburgh recently donated $515 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County. Kristen Boyle, UPS agent and coordinator of the company’s United...
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Business digest
September 02, 2010
Eat at UNOs in September and help refugee children in Cameroon...
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Chester 9/11 remembrance begins at 9:30 a.m. next Saturday at the Chester Kiwanis memorial
September 02, 2010
CHESTER — Members of the Chester community and all interested parties are invited to attend the annual 9/11 remembrance on Saturday, Sept. 11, at 9:30...
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Monroe couple open Just-A-Buck franchise in Chester Mall
September 02, 2010
Chester - In today’s economic times, you have to be brave to consider opening your own business. With unemployment rising and a recession looming,...
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Wild mustangs up for adoption
September 02, 2010
Augusta, N.J. — The Bureau of Land Management will offer wild mustangs to the public for adoption at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, N.J....
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Get free rabies shots for your pets
September 02, 2010
Goshen — The Orange County Department of Health is offering free rabies vaccination clinics for residents’ pets....
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St. John CYO Basketball registration
September 02, 2010Goshen — Registration for the 2010/2011 St. John CYO Basketball season will take place on Monday, Sept. 13 at the St. John school’s McCaffrey Hall... - Full Story
Registration underway for Warwick Valley Mat Club’s 2010-11 youth wrestling season
August 26, 2010WARWICK - The Nov. 1 start of the Warwick Valley Mat Club’s 2010-11 youth wrestling season is fast approaching and online sign-ups are now open... - Full Story
Children jump start teamwork skills at Chester Academy
September 02, 2010Chester — More than 65 new sixth-grade students rolled out of bed on Aug. 17 and headed to the Chester Academy to participate in a... - Full Story
State hunting, fishing, trapping licenses now on sale
September 02, 2010
ALBANY — New York State 2010-2011 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and deer management permits (DMPs) are now available for purchase....
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‘It’s a great day for lacrosse’
September 02, 2010The Monroe-Woodbury Youth Lacrosse Club has just wrapped up our first successful year of lacrosse in the Hudson Valley. We would like to thank... - Full Story
‘Neil DiCarlo is a strong defender of the constitution’
September 02, 2010
Election season is fast-approaching. New York State’s Republican primary election will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 14....
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MY TURN
September 02, 2010
Monroe - Cheese making in Monroe was started in 1873 by Julius Wettstein and during its early years it adopted the name Monroe Cheese Company....
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‘Not enough pages in this paper to list the names of all who helped’
September 02, 2010
On the 4th of July my husband was gravely injured in a motorcycle accident which resulted in the loss of his right leg amongst other...
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Jim Gulick states his case for Monroe Highway Superintendent’s post
September 02, 2010
I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Jim Gulick and I am running for Town Highway Superintendent in Monroe....
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‘Our great republic maybe in peril’
September 02, 2010
As one of the most important elections in our nation’s history approaches, it is imperative that we all consider the potentially devastating effects if the...
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MILESTONES |
College notes
September 02, 2010Dean’s list... - Full Story
The Sons of the American Legion honor the Jolly Seniors with annual picnic
September 02, 2010
Monroe - The Sons of the American Legion hosted their 10th annual picnic for the Jolly Seniors at the Monroe Senior Center on Aug. 26....
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Dave Conklin promoted to police sergeant
September 02, 2010
On Sept. 1, Monroe Police Detective Dave Conklin, a 20-year veteran in law enforcement, was promoted to the rank of sergeant. In the photo,...
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Goshen Senior Center schedule for September
September 02, 2010
Friday, Sept. 3: Osteo exercise - 11 - 12...
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Audrey Gunn
Audrey (nee Hovsepian) Gunn of Vernon, N.J., died Monday Aug. 30, 2010, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was 91.
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Julia Stamski Barry
Julia Stamski Barry, loving sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt and wife of deceased Earl V. Barry, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, at home of natural causes. She was 93.
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Joan Rogers Lopez
Joan Rogers Lopez of Warwick passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, at St. Anthony Community Hospital. She was 81 years old.
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Kathleen A. Checola
Kathleen A. Checola of Warwick (and formerly of Yorktown Heights), passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, at Westchester Medical Center. She was 79 years old.
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Andrew Michael Krawczyk
Andrew Michael Krawczyk of Middletown died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, at Ellenville Hospital. He was 41.
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Isidore ‘Matty’ Matlofsky
Isidore “Matty” Matlofsky, a resident of Chester, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at Orange Regional Medical Center in Goshen. He was 98.
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Dennis M. Mautner
Dennis M. Mautner of Washingtonville died Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at Orange Regional Medical Center, Arden Hill Campus, Goshen. He was 59.
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Mary ‘Marie’ Cristina
Mary “Marie” Cristina of Chester, an area resident for 18 years, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, at Orange Regional Medical Center, Goshen.
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Joseph Koenigsberg
Joseph Koenigsberg of Goshen, formerly of the Bronx, died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, at Elant Nursing Home, Goshen. He was 100.
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ENTERTAINMENT |
‘Taste of Warwick’ is Sept. 14
September 02, 2010Warwick — The Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce will host its 17th annual “Taste of Warwick,” celebrating its restaurants, farms, and wineries on Tuesday,... - Full Story
Arts and leisure digest
September 02, 2010
Annual three-day book sale at GWL library begins next Friday...
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DNA Quintet performs Sunday at Pacem in Terris
September 02, 2010
Warwick — Pacem in Terris welcomes Dragonetti’s New Academy Quintet, this Sunday afternoon, Sept. 5, at 5 p.m....
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‘For the Love of the Out of Doors’ exhibit at GWL library
September 02, 2010
Warwick artist Sarah Lane will be exhibiting her works at the Greenwood Lake Public Library Works of Art Gallery through the month of September. The...
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Florida library announces ‘Picturing America’ program schedule
September 02, 2010
Florida - The Florida Public Library has won a $2,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for “The Picturing America” program which seeks...
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Shop for a cure in Sugar Loaf
September 02, 2010
Sugar Loaf merchants sponsoring 2010 Avon Walk for Breast Cancer through donations from day’s sales...
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History renewed
September 02, 2010
Museum Village’s 33rd annual Civil War re-enactment takes place this weekend in Monroe...
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Air Pirates to open fall season at Lycian
September 02, 2010
Sugar Loaf — The Air Pirates Radio Theater continues its fourth season of live radio plays at the Pavilion at the Lycian Centre this fall...
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Help Jack Williams as he battles cancer
September 02, 2010
Greenwood Lake — “A Day for Jack” fund raiser will be held Saturday, Sept. 18 from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the Greenwood Lake...
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Chabad to hold High Holiday Services
September 02, 2010
Monroe — Chabad will hold High Holiday Services at two locations in Orange County - Monroe and Goshen....
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Twist and Shout to give concert at the Historic Track
September 02, 2010
Goshen — The Beatles tribute band Twist and Shout will perform at the Goshen Historic Track from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12....
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Chester 9/11 remembrance at Kiwanis memorial
September 02, 2010
CHESTER — Members of the Chester community and all interested parties are invited to attend the annual 9/11 remembrance on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 9:30...
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Camera club to visit Mohonk
September 02, 2010
Goshen — The Camera Club at St. James Episcopal Church will host a trip to Mohonk on Saturday, Sept. 4, from 9 a.m. to 5...
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David Patrick Wilson gives free acting lessons on Sept. 7
September 02, 2010
Goshen - A new, free introductory workshop by veteran actor, writer, director and producer David Patrick Wilson will be held Tuesday, Sept. 7 at...
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Pure Terror Scream Park comes to The Castle
September 02, 2010
Pure Terror Scream Park is joining forces with The Castle Fun Center Sept. 24 through Oct. 31 by offering four haunted houses at one location...
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‘Curious about Your Ancestors?’ talk is Sept. 4
September 02, 2010
Goshen — The Orange County Genealogical Society will present a program called ”Curious About Your Ancestors?” by Toni McKeen, genealogist lecturer, at the 1841 Historic...
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Annual garden tea at Orange County Arboretum
September 02, 2010
Montgomery — The Friends of the Orange County Arboretum will host its 7th annual Garden Tea at the Orange County Arboretum on Sunday, Sept. 19,...
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‘Water flowing by’
September 02, 2010
Seminar on water protection and planning...
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