Warwick Valley Dispatch

Warwick Valley Dispatch Your local independent newspaper covering the Town of Warwick NY and the surrounding area. The mailing address is: Warwick Valley Dispatch, P.O.

The Warwick Valley Dispatch, a weekly newspaper, was founded in 1885 by George F. Ketchum and has been in the same family for its entire 136 years of providing local news to Town of Warwick residents. The newspaper is printed on a 1930s web press in the Dispatch building, located at 2 Oakland Avenue in Warwick, NY. Box 594, Warwick, NY 10990.

Ronnie Williams Convicted of Assault in the Third Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that...
10/24/2025

Ronnie Williams Convicted of Assault in the Third Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, October 16, 2025, Ronnie Williams, age 55, of Newburgh, was convicted following a jury trial in the Town of Newburgh Court of Assault in the Third Degree for a violent attack in a retail store in the Town of Newburgh in January, 2025. ...

Ronnie Williams Convicted of Assault in the Third Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, October 16, 2025, Ronnie Williams, age 55, of Newburgh, was convicted following a jury trial in the Town of Newburgh Court of Assault in the Third Degree for a violen...

Hannah Rose Convicted of Failure to Provide Proper Food or Drink to an Impounded Animal Orange County District Attorney ...
10/24/2025

Hannah Rose Convicted of Failure to Provide Proper Food or Drink to an Impounded Animal Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Hannah Rose, age 33, of Monroe, was convicted following a jury trial in the Village of Monroe Court of two (2) counts of failure to provide proper food and drink to an impounded animal, a misdemeanor under New York State Agriculture and Markets Law. ...

Hannah Rose Convicted of Failure to Provide Proper Food or Drink to an Impounded Animal Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Hannah Rose, age 33, of Monroe, was convicted following a jury trial in the Village of Monroe Court of two (2) counts of failure to provide proper f...

Joseph Rico Previously Pled Guilty to Robbery in the First Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler annou...
10/24/2025

Joseph Rico Previously Pled Guilty to Robbery in the First Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Joseph Rico, 50, of Poughkeepsie, was sentenced in Orange County Court to fifteen (15) years in prison to be followed by five (5) years of post-release supervision relative to his previous plea of guilty to Robbery in the First Degree....

Joseph Rico Previously Pled Guilty to Robbery in the First Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Joseph Rico, 50, of Poughkeepsie, was sentenced in Orange County Court to fifteen (15) years in prison to be followed by five (5) years of post-release supervision relati...

Defendant who pleaded guilty to Course of S*xual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree Sentenced to 12 Years in Pr...
10/24/2025

Defendant who pleaded guilty to Course of S*xual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison and 20 Years post-release supervision. Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Elser Anibal Ramirez-Mejia, age 28, of the Town of Newburgh, was sentenced to twelve (12) years in prison and twenty (20) years of post-release supervision in connection to his previous guilty plea in Orange County Court to Course of S*xual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree. ...

Defendant who pleaded guilty to Course of S*xual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison and 20 Years post-release supervision. Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Elser Anibal Ramirez-Mejia, age 28, of the Town of Newburgh, was sentenc...

Have you visited the New York Renaissance Faire this year? If you have, you may have seen our Deputy Sheriffs there as w...
10/23/2025

Have you visited the New York Renaissance Faire this year? If you have, you may have seen our Deputy Sheriffs there as well! Each year, thousands of visitors travel to Tuxedo, New York, to experience the New York Renaissance Faire. From August to October, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office works with the New York State Police and the Tuxedo Police Department to ensure visitors and participants stay safe and the event runs smoothly....

Have you visited the New York Renaissance Faire this year? If you have, you may have seen our Deputy Sheriffs there as well! Each year, thousands of visitors travel to Tuxedo, New York, to experience the New York Renaissance Faire. From August to October, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office works w...

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Success Map Initiative at the Orange ...
10/23/2025

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Success Map Initiative at the Orange County Jail. The Success Map Initiative is a short-term program designed to provide meaningful opportunities for incarcerated individuals to develop financial literacy and achieve success upon their return to the workforce. The initiative, led by Success Map founder Trent Griffin-Braaf, offers a four-week business boot camp that combines eight hours of formal instruction with a 40-hour structured workweek for participants....

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Success Map Initiative at the Orange County Jail. The Success Map Initiative is a short-term program designed to provide meaningful opportunities for incarcerated individuals to develop financial literacy and achiev...

To the Editor: Thank you to Family Central for organizing the thoughtful forum, “It Takes a Village: Supporting Families...
10/23/2025

To the Editor: Thank you to Family Central for organizing the thoughtful forum, “It Takes a Village: Supporting Families in a Changing World,” held on October 8 at the Albert Wisner Public Library. The diverse panel of speakers—including parents, therapists, counselors, community leaders, and child educators—brought depth and meaning to a timely conversation, Families Today: What They Need and What We Can Do....

To the Editor: Thank you to Family Central for organizing the thoughtful forum, “It Takes a Village: Supporting Families in a Changing World,” held on October 8 at the Albert Wisner Public Library. The diverse panel of speakers—including parents, therapists, counselors, community leaders, and ...

Dear Editor I am writing to express my heartfelt support for my husband, Aaron Ubides, as he seeks election to the offic...
10/23/2025

Dear Editor I am writing to express my heartfelt support for my husband, Aaron Ubides, as he seeks election to the office of County Legislator, District 2. As someone who knows him best, I believe he possesses the integrity, dedication, and vision our community needs and deserves. After a tough divorce following an abusive long-term relationship, I met Aaron on a blind date arranged by friends....

Dear Editor I am writing to express my heartfelt support for my husband, Aaron Ubides, as he seeks election to the office of County Legislator, District 2. As someone who knows him best, I believe he possesses the integrity, dedication, and vision our community needs and deserves. After a tough divo...

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10/22/2025

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By Kat Leslie | Warwick Valley Dispatch, Halloween Edition Every October, Warwick transforms into the postcard capital o...
10/22/2025

By Kat Leslie | Warwick Valley Dispatch, Halloween Edition Every October, Warwick transforms into the postcard capital of fall — red barns glowing in the sunlight, leaves turning, and happy u-pickers searching for the best and sweetest apples. The town looks like a Norman Rockwell painting collided with a cider doughnut—pumpkins on porches, hay bales stacked high, and cars snaking up and down Warwick Mountain stacked high with apples and pumpkins from Masker Orchards, the biggest apple orchard in Warwick. ...

By Kat Leslie | Warwick Valley Dispatch, Halloween Edition Every October, Warwick transforms into the postcard capital of fall — red barns glowing in the sunlight, leaves turning, and happy u-pickers searching for the best and sweetest apples. The town looks like a Norman Rockwell painting collide...

By Peter Lyons Hall To mark the 50th anniversary milestone for Project Children—and to ensure its message of peace throu...
10/22/2025

By Peter Lyons Hall To mark the 50th anniversary milestone for Project Children—and to ensure its message of peace through the eyes of children continues to inspire generations to come—the Monaghan County Council in Ireland and the Peace Campus in Monaghan Town recently celebrated the forging of a new initiative that will protect, preserve, and perpetuate Project Children’s 50-year legacy through an archival exhibit at the Peace Campus, showcasing the stories, images, and artifacts of an iconic organization that brought hope to 23,000 children and countless families during Northern Ireland’s darkest days....

By Peter Lyons Hall To mark the 50th anniversary milestone for Project Children—and to ensure its message of peace through the eyes of children continues to inspire generations to come—the Monaghan County Council in Ireland and the Peace Campus in Monaghan Town recently celebrated the forging of...

by Suzyn Barron, President of Warwick Valley Humane Society, Inc. Did you know among all the other “October is” it is a...
10/22/2025

by Suzyn Barron, President of Warwick Valley Humane Society, Inc. Did you know among all the other “October is” it is also Domestic Violence Awareness (and Action) Month? I chose this topic for this week’s column because of its importance to understand the need to support “both ends of the leash” in these crisis situations. A campaign was started to have 25% of domestic violence shelters in the United States be pet friendly by the end of 2025. ...

by Suzyn Barron, President of Warwick Valley Humane Society, Inc. Did you know among all the other “October is” it is also Domestic Violence Awareness (and Action) Month? I chose this topic for this week’s column because of its importance to understand the need to support “both ends of the l...

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