New Hampton News

A group of McVeigh Road neighbors petitioned the Wawayanda Town Board Thursday night, asking the town to install stop signs to slow down speeders.

Photo provided From left, Karen VanHouten, executive director of the Community Foundation; Linda Padden, president of the Women's University Club; Nora Strunsky, Alison Gillis, Emily Genender, and Arrti Agarwal, Women's University Club Scholarship recipients; Sandra Carlino, recipient of the E. Bash Soderlund and Barbara Soderlund Mentoring Award; ...

The Washington Heights Fire District covers about 3 square miles just north of Middletown.

When Home Depot CEO Frank Blake was explaining a housing market metric to shareholders during the company's annual meeting last week, hecklers interrupted.

On an average day, some 2,700 vehicles drive on McVeigh Road, according to the Department of Transportation.

News that Newburgh men identified as Muslims were charged with plotting to blow up Bronx synagogues and shoot down a military plane at Stewart Airport reverberated through the local Islamic community.

WALLKILL Fire early Tuesday morning destroyed a house at 538 East Main Street in the Town of Wallkill.

A fire destroyed a storage building on Dolsontown Road Tuesday afternoon and burned a man who was living with his family in the attached house.

Firefighters are on the scene of a working structure fire near 1235 Dolsontown Road, by the intersection with McVeigh Road.

County officials expected the shutdown of County Route 50 - also called Golf Links Road - to end Friday night.

Step through the front door of the Outdoors store on Howland Street, across from the Heritage Trail, and this is what you'll find: Organic, grass-fed beef from Kezialain Farm in Westtown.

Government agencies looking to pinch pennies are going after the employee water cooler, but local municipal workers still have a place to hang out and talk about American Idol.

A crowd of about 100 people went to Wednesday night's public hearing on the power plant proposed in the Town of Wawayanda.

Dozens of people showed Thursday night for an open house for the proposed Valley Energy Center.

Emergency services are working at the scene of a serious vehicle crash on County Route 12, near the intersection with Breeze Hill Road.

Orange County could see as much as $1 million from selling the methane from its closed landfill to an Arizona power company, according to officials.

SUFFERN - Three men face criminal charges after leading police on a car chase through the village Wednesday that ended with two of them being shocked with a stun gun.

If you drive down State Route 302 in Circleville, you may notice a large industrial building just south of the Rt.

State police in New Hampton clocked a Nissan heading east on Interstate 84 at a clip of 83 mph in a 65 mph zone Wednesday night.

Orange County will begin charging commercial garbage haulers $25 per ton to dump recyclables, a result of increased costs, a depressed recycling market and the need for revenue to pay for an improved transfer ...