A large black bear “smiles” at the camera in Warwick, NY. Have photos of local bears? Email them to us at comm.engage@strausnews.com ( Chris McIntosh, Greenwood Lake) The bare bones about bear encounters From “bear-proof” garbage cans to giving up on bird feeders, many local residents are doing their best to avoid attracting... News 14 Jul 2022 | 10:00
“Bear-proof” trash cans may need a new name. ( Amy Lynne Bate) Bear Trouble Cartoons 11 Jul 2022 | 11:48
Pictured (from left): Ret. Chief Mike Richards of Newton; Chief Neil Spidaletto of Sparta; Steve Scro, owner of the Mohawk House; Ret. Chief Brett Alemy of Hardyston, and Ret. Chief Pete Zabita of Byram (Photo by Amy Lynne) Three retiring police chiefs give back to the community A small, socially distanced gathering honored the retirement of three police chiefs while raising money for their favorite... Police & Fire 22 Mar 2021 | 04:17