Hello Gardiner and Southern Ulster. Many of you may already know me, but I would like to say HELLO to those of you who do not yet. My name it Tim Hunter, and I am running to be your next …
I am writing to show support for the dinosaur theme park that is coming to the Town of Montgomery. This project benefits a lot of people including families and schools that can take kids on field …
There has been a lot of fear mongering lately over the buses of asylum seekers coming to the Hudson Valley from New York City, compliments of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, who has obviously frightened the …
It’s time for New York State to continue the momentum of phasing out fossil fuels for good and pass the NY HEAT Act. The many benefits of doing so include saving money on our electric bills, …

Emergency orders

So far there are about 8 counties in New York State (Oswego, Orleans, Rockland, Orange, Rensselaer, Broome, Schuyler and Oneida) where their county Executive has implemented Emergency Orders to …

I blame guns

A letter recently appeared in the WVT which asserted that, “deranged people” are to blame for gun violence, not guns. Rubbish! This position ignores the experiences of every European …

We need a real President

Thank you, Mr. Delessio, for your opinion of Mr. Biden. If you ran for president I would vote for you. You hit it right on the nose. And speaking of nose, this president has caused the country …

A time of change has come

New families are coming to call Plattekill their home . . . families who want new things for their town. New things like sidewalks to and from our beautiful Thomas Felton park. A bike lane to …

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Editorial
Memorial Day weekend 2023 is at hand. It’s a time when we honor our nation’s war dead in solemn ceremonies that date back to the time of the Civil War. It’s also a time when many …
The end of Title 42 restrictions last week at the U.S. Southern Border did not quite produce the anticipated chaos, but the ripple effect has made its own journey, all the way to Orange County. …
The recent pandemic brought to the forefront the challenges faced by nurses and other healthcare professionals, but the ease in Covid restrictions hasn’t reduced those challenges. Many …

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