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Popular Orange County Ice Cream Stand Doing Something Delicious
If you like ice cream and are interested in trying something delicious we've found a must-try in Orange County, New York. Thankfully the Hudson Valley is full of amazing places to grab ice cream in the warmer months and depending on where you live will say a lot about which place you visit the most. Dutchess and Ulster Counties are full of great places including Joe's Dairy Bar, Village Creamery, Jolly Cow, and Zoe's, to name a few (more below).
Officials call for no-show Orange County legislator to step down after missing meetings for two years
Legislator Joel Sierra was elected in 2017 to represent Middletown residents and is in his second term. County records recently obtained by News 12 show the official has missed every meeting - more than 100 - in the last 26 months.
Chester honors Jack Deshler with tree planting at Carpenter Field
CHESTER – Visitors waited more than an hour in the rain to pay their respects to Jack Deshler at his wake last September. It was a tribute to a hard-working and kind-hearted man beloved by Chester residents and Deshler was honored again this week. The Town of Chester planted a tree in Deshler’s memory for Arbor Day on Thursday.
Good Samaritan Gelman saves capsized kayaker on Greenwood Lake (VIDEO)
GREENWOOD LAKE – Victor Gelman went to Greenwood Lake on Wednesday to fuel up his boat. However, since he is a self-proclaimed fishing addict, Gelman couldn’t resist casting a few lines. That decision may have saved Jeff Palamaro’s life. Gelman rescued Palamaro at about 4:45 p.m. after...
Warwick Man Found On Fire Dies After Jumping In Lake
The incident occurred in Orange County around 5:50 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at Wickham Woodlands Park, near the sports complex on State School Road in Warwick. According to Chief John Rader of the Warwick Police, officers responded to the area near the kayak launch for a reported burn victim.
NY weather update: Freeze watch issued for Orange and Putnam counties for Friday
An updated freeze watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10:04 a.m. valid for Friday between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Orange and Putnam counties. The weather service adds, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees possible." "Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other...
Seen Him? Washingtonville 18-Year-Old Reported Missing
Orange County resident Tyler Rivera was last seen at around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in the village of Washingtonville on Emerson Drive. Rivera is considered a vulnerable adult with autism and may be in need of medical attention, according to the Washingtonville Village Police Department. At the time of...
Oklahoma woman guilty in fatal Orange County crash
GOSHEN – A Shawnee, Oklahoma woman faces four to 12 years in prison when sentenced in July in connection with a fatal accident in the Town of Newburgh. Nicholle Hoke, 45, pled guilty in Orange County Court on Wednesday to aggravated vehicular homicide. It is alleged that around 10...
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