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Welcome to Port Jervis Newsroom, an informational blog about our community. This website was created by residents Charlene Lehn and Sharon Siegel. Our intention is to provide interesting and factual information about events, activities, fundraisers, celebrations, etc. As the title suggests, this is an open positive forum for sharing information about our area. We ask that everyone shows mutual respect to all members and readers.
PORT JERVIS, NY – The Broome Street Band provided an evening of outstanding music at Farnum Park last night, delighting more than fifty...
PORT JERVIS, NY – Port Jervis Fire Department’s immediate Past Chief Dominic Cicalese was honored as one of four Grand Marshals in PJFD’s...
It was a perfect day for a parade, as the crowds were heard to say throughout Saturday afternoon's historic Port Jervis Fire Department's...
PJFD Memorial Scholarships 2022 (given annually to a graduating senior or college student) Earl Garrity II: Nathan Van Kleeck Michelle...
PORT JERVIS, NY – Port Jervis Fire Department’s immediate Past Chief Dominic Cicalese was honored as one of four Grand Marshals in PJFD’s...
PORT JERVIS, NY -- David Douglas Moore, Sr. made a promise to his father, Past Chief Douglas Moore, that he would do all he could to help...
PORT JERVIS, NY – Port Jervis Fire Department firefighter Robert “Bob” J. Mills, who is being honored as one of this year’s PJFD Parade...
PORT JERVIS, NY – Born and raised in Port Jervis, NY, James “Jim” Rohner, Jr. joined Port Jervis Fire Department in January of 1968, the...
Port Jervis Fire Department's historic Annual Inspection Day Parade, continuing more than a century-and-a-half of proud tradition, takes...
It is time to exercise your right to vote. There are gubernatorial primaries for both the Democratic and Republican parties. Democrats...
This weekend we celebrate two holidays. Father’s Day and Juneteenth on June 19th. Let’s take a look at each. Father’s Day : According to...
By Beverly Arlequeeuw, Library Director The search is over. Evelyn Rogers has accepted the library director position extended to her by...
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Port Jervis awarded scholarships to twelve students from the Port Jervis and Delaware...
(Includes five video clips of student performances, posted at end of photos.) Flag Day in Port Jervis brought not only a great salute to...
On a cloudy cool Sunday, June 12th, the Soapbox Derby returned to Port Jervis. This is a gravity-driven race, where children as young as...
On Sunday, June 5th, the Fabulous Fifties came to Port Jervis. There was music, food, beautiful weather, and a great car show. This was...
It should come as no surprise to most that Port Jervis and neighboring communities have deep, lasting connections and memories of life on...
It was really nice to have been invited to stop by a special Port Jervis event yesterday afternoon. While unable to accept the...
Last week brought learning, remembrance and understanding of a tragic day in Port Jervis history, a long ago spring day forever changed...
Michael J. Worden’s “Lynched By A Mob” is a true crime accounting of a horrific event that occurred 130 years ago in the author’s...
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