Drive through light shows is the saving grace of holiday events this year: pictured here is Watt Christmas Wonderland in Goshen, N.Y. Photo by Hanna Wickes. Local happenings to get you in the Christmas spirit Whether it’s a drive-thru light show or a socially distant Christmas Eve Mass, the holidays, like so many other things, look... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 12:47
Robert B. Lowe Robert B. Lowe Robert B. Lowe peacefully passed away on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at Pine Grove Crossing in Parker, Colorado. He was 92. He... Obituaries 01 Dec 2020 | 01:43
Roland L. O’Dell Sr. Roland L. O’Dell Sr. Roland L. O’Dell Sr. of Liberty, N.Y., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Achieve Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in... Obituaries 01 Dec 2020 | 01:42
Though the big family Thanksgiving in the city is off, “I’m feeling wonderful, are you kidding me?” said Terry Balton of Milford, Pa. She is planning instead to take a Covid test and “bubble” with her new granddaughter. (Photo by Ryan Balton) Intimate gatherings will keep the holiday magic alive this year Danielle Linguanti, a business teacher at Goshen High School, married into a Thanksgiving tradition with a 60-year history.... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 01:48
A deer carcass discovered by a pond in Blooming Grove, N.Y. (Photo credit: Audra DeCourcey) Deadly deer virus hits New York hard Abby Ridgeway was walking her dog on September 16 when she saw a downed deer in her wooded backyard in Campbell Hall, N.Y.... Local News 15 Oct 2020 | 02:10
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer was joined during a virtual celebration for Atkinson by NJ Assemblyman Gordon Johnson (LD-37), Newton Councilmember Matthew Dickson, and other North Jersey veterans. (Photo provided) Gottheimer celebrates WWII veteran’s 104th birthday U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored local World War II U.S. Air Force veteran and Newton resident Walter “Wally” Atkinson... Local News 05 Oct 2020 | 10:39
Aaron Tirpack, left, and Joe Clark preparing to handle the remains of someone who died of Covid-19. Tirpack lost 25 pounds during the pandemic; Clark ended up in the hospital thinking he was having a heart attack. ( Patricia Ferguson) The mad dash to keep society functioning Frontline workers like doctors, nurses, and grocery store employees have rightly been applauded for risking their health... Local News 31 Jul 2020 | 01:19
Bob Maxwell, co-owner of Style Counsel in Warwick, N.Y., which has been doing brisk business since retail stores were allowed to reopen with safety measures. (He took his mask off momentarily for the photo.) (Photo by Becca Tucker) Shopkeepers reopen to healthy, even record, sales The future of local retail? “That’s a good one,” laughs Bob Maxwell in his baritone, before excusing himself as “the quiet... Business 01 Jul 2020 | 05:06
Bridget’s pup is officially ready for summer 2020. Woofs and Wins This week’s Super Local Shopper winner is Bridget Cirbes, who picked up a pool for the “dog days of summer” from Werner’s... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:50
Corey Hennings has been tracking workouts with his son. "Fitness has really become a huge part of my recovery program,” he said. Some do Jello shots at noon, others stay on the wagon Two months into quarantinis, Zoom happy hours, and to-go cocktails, it’s hard to remember there was ever such a thing as... Local News 14 May 2020 | 05:11
Edith E. Adam Edith E. Adam, age 86, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at her residence. Born in Oldenburg, Germany to... Obituaries 19 Mar 2020 | 02:40
Herbert Cremer Herbert Cremer, 88, of Palatka, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home following a short illness, on Friday, March 6... Obituaries 17 Mar 2020 | 01:31
Darryl S. Manthey Darryl S. Manthey, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at his residence. Born in Neptune Beach, Florida, Darryl... Obituaries 13 Mar 2020 | 03:54
Delores M. Marsh Dolores M. Marsh, age 84, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at Hackensack Medical Center. Born in Minisink,... Obituaries 09 Mar 2020 | 12:30
Oroho: Governor’s energy master plan creates more uncertainty for business, families Senator Steven Oroho said a new executive order signed by Governor Phil Murphy in conjunction with the release of his new... Columns 18 Feb 2020 | 11:40
