Editorials
Though we’ve barely had time for cake and candles, we did celebrate a birthday recently. The Wallkill Valley Times, which first rolled off the presses of the Walden Printing Company on February …
Since the infamous Chinese spy balloon incident last month, much of our attention has returned to the skies above us. As was reported, three more objects were shot down over U.S. and Canadian …
It appears that the so-called “National Day of Hate,” scheduled for this past Saturday, has passed without incident, at least locally. The Jewish Federation of Orange County issued a …
Letters to the Editor
While the mayor feels that the library requesting $60,000 from the village is a BIG ASK he did not ask what that money would be used for...That money (combined with the $60,000 from the town) would …
Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget persists in intentionally excluding many of New York State’s immigrant children. More than 23,000 income-eligible children are left out of our …
On the train, passing that Hudson River envelop of deep-sea navy ship memories, the new light-colored concrete abutments of the Tappan Zee Bridge come into view, looking too frail to stand. They …
In recent years both mass-gun shootings and shootings in general resulting in the loss of American lives have occurred more and more frequently. It is now clear America is faced with a ‘gun …
As a parent of children who attend Montgomery Elementary School and a Montgomery Elementary School PTA Board Member for over 5 years, Randi Picarello has always been an essential member of the …
The Village of Montgomery has been our home for 29 years. As a Valley Central Middle School teacher (1981-2012), I have witnessed the impact of each of the five communities on its …
I have known Randi since the battle of Medline. We had opposing point of views, but we were able to become close friends. Randi seized this opportunity and was able to negotiate a benefits agreement …
Travel is different today. My phone is my ticket. I do everything online with my magic wand, or at my PC. Once exposed to the hang of this new world order it’s not so bad, but I do need to …
I am writing this letter to praise the heroic members of the Walker Valley Fire Department, for the many years they have come to the aid of my elderly mother. Whether it was into the late hours of …
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