Oliver Mantyk

District Attorney David Hoovler highlighted low crime rates in a tough environment for prosecutors, as well as several major drug busts.

Elks Lodge 1097 in Middletown stages a salute to veterans and first responders, featuring stories of war heroes to be remembered.

Officials will raise an average $114 per family annual tax to support the struggling emergency medical services.

The Orange County Emergency Operations Center is looking to update its technology.

The budget, which includes an extra $13 million in funding, easily passed a May 20 vote that will increase the tax levy by 2 percent.

More than 100 people attended the concert, with all ticket proceeds donated to the Goshen $5 Generosity Challenge.

The strike crippling the train system could be over soon. The engineers make about $113,000 a year and are seeking an increase to about $120,000 by 2027.

A strike would stop all NJ Transit trains starting on May 16, affecting 350,000 commuters.

The 7.7 percent larger budget will result in no tax increase, and will fund campus expansion and new air conditioning.

Students from all over the Middletown School district gathered to present their skills and projects.