On Oct. 25, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus and Historian Johanna Yaun visited fourth graders at Willow Avenue Elementary School. The date marked the fifth anniversary of Mastodon Day.
Orange County observes a second Memorial Day on Sept. 29 with a service at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Goshen. The date is significant. On Sept. 29, 1918, forty Orange County soldiers lost their lives as their units breached the Hindenburg Line.
At the end of the Sunday presentation, the county’s Republican and Democratic election commissioners stood side by side. They weren’t at odds with one another. They shared the same objectives — to explain early voting and to encourage people to go to the polls.
Residents who live in the Angola Road, Cedar Lane, and Wilson Place area and either receive water through private water lines or wells, there will be a special meeting at 7 p.m. tonight in Village
The County Executive’s office has changed since our last visit. The dart board is gone. It’s hidden by an Islamic prayer rug. One of several mementoes of a six-month deployment to Iraq.
The Hudson River has been described as the bloodline of New York State and one of our most precious resources from a historical, visual, ecological, and economical standpoint.
Following a special meeting, held Wednesday night, the Town Board determined the property at 29 Boulder Drive has been illegally operating a “summer camp” without obtaining the proper permits from the town or the Orange County Department of Health.
This has been a busy year for the Skoufis family. In the spring, they moved from Woodbury to Cornwall. And in January, James Skoufis moved from the Assembly to the State Senate.