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Saint Francis Church has a giving tree

Greetings from River City. Our family had a wonderful get together to celebrate the birthday of our dearests, Chris and Nicholas and then three days later, to celebrate Thanksgiving. What joy!  …

Middle Hope FD to host Breakfast with Santa

“It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us  memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.”Pope Benedict XVI  Middle Hope Fire Department Ladies …

Christmas Festival is set for Saturday

Hello New Windsor. Please join the Town of New Windsor to get into the Christmas Spirit this Saturday from 1-6pm for a Christmas Festival and Tree Lighting. There will be 30 holiday vendors to shop …

Take a tour through time

Is there a connection among a 185 year-old Irish immigrant’s farmhouse, a spacious stone residence meant for “elderly couples of slender means,” a 17,000 square foot Gothic …

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The past month or so, we’ve lamented the loss of buildings which have graced our community for well over a century and beyond. We continue to notice older homes left to neglect, abandoned, and …
Greetings from River City. I hope that your Thanksgiving is all you hope it to be with family and friends, or even if alone that you have happy memories to comfort you. God bless you, each …
One thing I ask, this I seek, to dwellIn the Heart of God all the days of my life.”Psalms 27:4 God grant His deepest blessings and life’s greatest joys to Frieda …
Hello New Windsor. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. Let us all be thankful for what we have and try to offer help to those that do not have it as good as us. In New Windsor we had a food pantry for …
Last week’s news included the announcement that all three of the old organizational headquarters buildings on Grand Street just north of Broadway – The American Legion, the YMCA and the …

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School News
The Valley Central School District will begin 2023 with a new superintendent leading the district. During the Monday, November 14, 2022, Board of Education Meeting, board members unanimously …
Meadow Hill School hosted their 16th annual Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast last week. Guests enjoyed a breakfast of bacon and eggs, sausage and hash browns and listened to music selections …
A small Texas town celebrates the holidays with the gift of humor in Mount Saint Mary College’s presentation of Tuna Christmas on Thursday, November 10, through Saturday, November …
Children from Bishop Dunn Memorial School donned their Halloween costumes and went trick-or-treating at the Mount Saint Mary College baseball field on Monday, October 31. The young students went …
Leptondale Elementary School students lined up and cheered as fire trucks from both the Plattekill and Cronomer Valley Fire Departments, their lights flashing and sirens wailing, pulled into the …

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