The Warwick Fire Department held an ice rescue drill at Wickham Lake last Saturday, March 2. Firefighters were instructed on how to properly rescue a victim from a Lake. Warwick EMS assisted at the scene by providing standby coverage during the drill and for rehabilitation services after the drill was …
Dance in My Day is a multimedia dance performance expressing various styles of dance through the 20th century as told by a select group of Warwick, NY senior community members. The choreographic exploration of dance over the last 75 years will be presented by the Warwick Center for the Performing …
WARWICK — The Orange County Audubon Society (OCAS) launched Orange County’s participation in the Climate Watch bird count in February. This community science program designed by the National Audubon Society to help scientists better understand how birds are impacted by our warming planet is conducted by volunteers semi-annually, in winter and …
The Warwick Valley Humane Society (WVHS) held their fifth annual “Go Jump in the Lake” Polar Plunge on Sun., Feb. 17 at the Thomas P. Morahan Waterfront Park during the Greenwood Lake Winter Carnival and it was a big success. The annual event is fun for both plungers and spectators …
The Warwick Historical Society (WHS) will sponsor their annual Tavern Night on Sun., Mar. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Trattoria Viviano, located at 100 Main St. in Warwick. Beer, wine and Viviano’s delicious pizzetti’s will be served. Trattoria Viviano is located in an 1817 historic building that was …
Tim and Scott Bieling, owners of Roe Brothers Lumber and Hardware in Florida, NY, were recently honored by the Florida Union Free School District for their constant and continuing support of the students who attend S.S. Seward Institute and Golden Hill Elementary School. An act of vandalism to the iconic …
Approximately 800 long-stemmed roses will be given to Warwick seniors in April by members of the Warwick Valley Rotary Club, whose motto is “Service above Self.” The tribute to the seniors as valued community citizens ties in with the Village of Warwick’s official flower, the rose. Under the leadership of …
For Jennifer DiCostanzo, 2018 was a very good year. She was named the Green Team’s Top Producer for the third successful year in a row. DiCostanzo received both the Fourth Quarter Sales Leader and Yearly Sales Leader awards, closing millions in sales ending out the year. She became a member …
The Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce is marking its 79th anniversary this year with a membership celebration themed “THE MAGIC OF WARWICK” on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Hickory Hill Golf Course in Warwick, New York. The night kicks off with a cocktail hour and appetizers at 6:00 p.m. and …
Taking a seat at the Thanksgiving dinner table is a time for family and friends to come together, leaving differences behind. As what may be the most communal meal in homes across America, it seems only right that the ingredients in the dishes served for Thanksgiving come from a place …
The Jeremiah Morehouse House, renamed the White House, at 11 Hathorn Road in Warwick, was built in 1767 and represents one of the earliest local farmhouses in this area. It has now been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. On Thursday, Oct. 18, Town of Warwick Supervisor Michael …
Owner Kally Padilla seeks to empower women and support women-owned businesses When Kally Padilla was diagnosed with breast cancer, she adopted the motto: “If I am going to fight this, I might as well fight it with a big smile on my face and wearing my favorite piece of jewelry.” …
Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting. It promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend themselves or another against a bigger, stronger, heavier assailant by using proper technique, leverage and, most notably, taking the fight …
Except for the very first Applefest, which was almost wiped out by Hurricane Hugo, and an occasional cloudy or cool day, Applefest, Warwick’s largest and most wella-ttended event, has always enjoyed good weather And the 30th celebration of Applefest on Sunday, Oct. 14, was no exception. It may have been …