21+ hour, 9+ min ago   (147+ words) MAHOPAC- The student parking lot at Mahopac High School, Putnam’s largest secondary school campus, has become a colorful new sight, with painted parking spaces bringing a student-led idea to life. A petition generated widespread support from students, families and community…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (155+ words) Mid Hudson News Two-time convicted burglar sentenced to prison NEW CITY – A second-time felony offender was sentenced on Wednesday in Rockland County Court to nine years in state prison following a bench trial conviction of felony burglary. It was alleged…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (168+ words) LAGRANGE – The LaGrange Fire Department, assisted by surrounding departments, worked fast on Saturday to prevent a home from being destroyed by fire. The firefighters were dispatched to a residence on Walker Road just before 8 a.m. for a reported house fire…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (110+ words) GOSHEN – The freeze on Orange County sales tax on gasoline purchases over $2 per gallon took effect on Tuesday, September 1. The tax amnesty was aimed at providing a little relief to the driving public as gas prices shot up dramatically earlier…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (224+ words) KINGSTON – State Senator Michelle Hinchey (D, Saugerties) has sponsored legislation that would offer disability benefits to probation officers injured in the line of duty. On Tuesday, Hinchey, along with CSEA members, urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign this legislation, which…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (69+ words) Mid Hudson News Former Woodridge trustee killed in car-pedestrian accident WOODRIDGE – A former Woodridge village trustee was struck and killed in the village just before noon on Wednesday, according to EMS personnel. Ronald Kates, 81, was struck by a motorist as…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (178+ words) At a rally outside Carmel Town Hall in Mahopac, Dylan Wheeler of Nyack, Empire Voices’ Senior Organizing Director and spokesman for NY-17 Constituents Impacted by Rising Energy Costs, noted that the congressman voted for H.R. 1 in 2025 eliminating tax credits that…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (406+ words) MIDDLETOWN – The Orange County Partnership will make history this fall when it presents its 2026 Women of Achievement in Economic Development Award to three women, the first time the honor has been jointly presented since its inception. The awards will be…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (265+ words) NEW YORK- New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing the Trump administration to block federal access to personal information belonging to millions of commercial drivers. The administration is seeking the records as part of efforts to verify commercial driver’s…...