"Allow your children to play, everything should be fun." — Martha Dubensky, GAIT Equine Assisted Services, Milford, Pa. Photo by Sammie Finch A mother’s touch Local News 08 May 2024 | 10:35
Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
High schools in Middletown and Newburgh, N.Y., purchased Yondr pouches for all students in attempt to curb the negative effects of cell phone use in school. Photo: Yondr. As screen time soars, high schools turn to Yondr bags and phone cubbies Should schools ban cell phone use among students? In a survey completed by more than 600 local readers, 73% said yes. But... Local News 12 Jan 2024 | 06:04
William Earl Beardslee William Earl (“Billy”) Beardslee, Jr., 54, passed away peacefully at home in Cary, NC, on Nov. 11 , 2022. Born in Teaneck,... Obituaries 18 Nov 2022 | 01:54
Deborah Ann Pearce Deborah Ann Pearce, of Hamburg passed away at home on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. She defied serious respiratory disease for... Obituaries 02 Mar 2020 | 03:55
Josephine Sargent Josephine Sargent (nee Trent), 87 years old, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Born in State... Obituaries 21 Feb 2020 | 03:51
Wintry mix increases, with icy conditions and closings December arrived with icy conditions, leaving some local events cancelled on Sunday. The Winter Storm Warning is now in effect... Local News 01 Dec 2019 | 07:31
Ryan M. Manca Ryan M. Manca Ryan M. Manca, age 37, suddenly passed away on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019. Ryan was born on March 19, 1982 in Newton and had lived... Obituaries 21 Oct 2019 | 04:11
Edward J. Cooney Edward J. Cooney, 58, lost his battle with his disease and passed away on Sunday Sept. 22, 2019. Ed was born on February... Obituaries 26 Sep 2019 | 02:33
Rudolph W. Ostrowski Rudolph W. Ostrowski Rudolph W. Ostrowski of Wantage, N.J., peacefully passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, at Barn Hill Care Center in Newton,... Obituaries 17 Sep 2019 | 08:38