Washingtonville News

Washingtonville Planning Board Chairman Terry Hughes added to his problems last week by pushing a 76-year-old neighbor during a spat.

A Glen Spey man's attempt to escape Montgomery police Saturday night ended when his truck crashed into a stack of concrete blocks, officials said.

Got any Best Picture favorites yet? With a 10-team race, anyone is game. Heck, one wouldn't be surprised if "Love Happens" gets a nod.

The driver of a propane truck involved in an accident on Noxon Road yesterday remained hospitalized Wednesday with non-life threatening injuries.

A red bar with white letters alert Mamaroneck Village residents, warning them of a rash of car burglaries on the Village website .

NORTH TRAIN 57 - The 5:40 p.m. from Hoboken to Port Jervis was almost full. Almost, but not quite.

They're calling it the case of the disappearing gravel. In a village already rife with intrigue over the unexplained resignations of three top police officials, government leaders are now conducting an inquiry into the disappearance of millings - or gravel produced from grinding up roads - stored at the village Department of Public Works.

Monday is the International Day of Peace, and two local movie houses are honoring the day by honoring its creator.

Two employees of M&T Bank on Main Street were arrested on charges of stealing $4,000 in cash from the bank.

Capital Drive is a beautiful loop of middle-class homes and well-kept lawns, a model suburban neighborhood were it not for the unexemplary house located at 102 Capital Drive.

You walk into a room at the Orange County Courthouse for jury duty and you see the faces of 406 people who were killed at the World Trade Center eight years ago today.

Like many Americans, April Leary is dealing with unemployment: The 26-year-old Middletown resident lost her job at a Manhattan architectural firm in January.

In our culture, it often seems that our children are much more progressive than many of us stodgy old-schoolers. Most kids can text, download MP3 files, and tell you what their carbon footprint is without missing a beat.

School's back in session, the leaves are starting to change, and McQuade Children's Services, in partnership with the Orange County Bicycle Club, is preparing for the 20th riding of the Fall Foliage Bike Tour Oct.

New York state boasts over 212 wineries. Few people realize that it is the third largest wine production state.

Pastor Terryl Delaney's leadership at Grace Community Church ended not so unlike the way it started 26 years ago in his living room with mothers watching cranky infants upstairs and his wife, Pauline, playing the piano for the service.

Autumn is suddenly around the corner, which means there are plenty of wine-themed events occurring throughout the Hudson Valley and Catskills.

Could Orange County force municipalities to connect their water systems if they don't want to? Three people who believe it could made their case to local officials at the Woodbury firehouse Thursday night, the latest rumblings of opposition to a proposed plan for the county's public water supplies.

NEW YORK - Sleep is a rare commodity for Juan Cortez. Between nights spent clearing tables at a Manhattan nightclub and days running food to customers in a Bronx restaurant, the 42-year-old Peruvian immigrant worries more about finding time for shuteye than job security.

Winemaking is a time-honored art. Cesar Baeza, 59, is a winemaster at Brotherhood Winery in Washingtonville.