Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
Sparkling Salty Lime Mocktail recipe from Regina Hewitt of Functional Healing in Goshen, N.Y. Trends with benefits: Locals embrace Dry January When we spoke to retired school counselor Kerri Yezuit two years ago, she was tackling her second Dry January. She first... Evergreen 06 Jan 2024 | 03:36
Artwork on Sparta food bags. Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio. ( Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio) Food pantries serving more people than ever In this post-COVID, high-inflation world, food pantries are assisting more people, from senior citizens to single parents,... Evergreen 18 Nov 2023 | 06:45
Ora Bailo Ora Bailo Ora Bailo, 52, of New York, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on July 9, 2021. She worked as a Social Worker for Bowery... Obituaries 19 Jul 2021 | 02:22
Charles H. Kaegi Charles H. Kaegi, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center. Born... Obituaries 16 Mar 2020 | 01:36
Viola M. Sander Viola M. Sanders Viola M. Sanders (nee Guest), 96 years old, died peacefully at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, N.Y., on Wednesday,... Obituaries 16 Oct 2019 | 12:27