High schools in Middletown and Newburgh, N.Y., purchased Yondr pouches for all students in attempt to curb the negative effects of cell phone use in school. Photo: Yondr. As screen time soars, high schools turn to Yondr bags and phone cubbies Should schools ban cell phone use among students? In a survey completed by more than 600 local readers, 73% said yes. But... Local News 12 Jan 2024 | 06:04
Water color extravaganza: 55 works from North East Watercolor Society Styles from tight representational to loose use of brush and water is demonstrated in still lifes, land and seascapes, portraits,... Entertainment 09 Feb 2022 | 06:41
William A. Weimann Jr. William A. Weimann Jr. of Middletown, formerly of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. He was 85. Obituaries 06 Dec 2021 | 12:58
Immaculée Ilibagiza, who survived the Rwandan Genocide in 1994, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Orange County Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at The Barn at Villa Venezia in Middletown. Photo provided by Orange County Executive’s Office. Immaculée Ilibagiza has a story to share Immaculée Ilibagiza, who survived the Rwandan Genocide in 1994, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Orange County... Home 22 Aug 2021 | 04:36
Amelia Moller with the 10-month-old mini-dachshund, mini-Australian shepherd mix she and her husband named Fogarty or "Fogs." Fogs was adopted from a shelter in Tennessee. Provided photos. ‘There is always ... something else that ... needs your help’ At the height of the pandemic, two Harvard teachers drove to the Goshen Humane Society to pick up a Beagle the shelter had... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 03:52
What’s next for newspapers as COVID news cycle fades The Press & Journal, a weekly paper covering Middletown, a small town near Pennsylvania’s capital, folded in July 2020 because... Columns 21 Jul 2021 | 05:30
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
Mildred Tompkins Mildred J. Tompkins of Middletown entered into rest after fighting a battle with Alzheimer’s on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at... Obituaries 19 Aug 2020 | 11:43
Ulster County resident tests positive for coronavirus in Orange County An Ulster County resident tested positive for the COVID-19 virus at a facility in Orange County, officials said. A patient... News 11 Mar 2020 | 04:28
Coronavirus fears cancel annual Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade The 44th annual Mid-Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade in Goshen, scheduled for March 15, is cancelled due to fears regarding... News 11 Mar 2020 | 12:37
Dorothy A. Hawkins Dorothy A. Hawkins, 62, passed away with family and friends by her side after a year-long battle with cancer on Tuesday,... Obituaries 28 Feb 2020 | 12:29
West Milford Police Blotter for December During the period, Dec. 1-30 2019, The West Milford Police Department responded to 1,544 calls for service. The below listed... Police & Fire 28 Jan 2020 | 01:51