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Historian Alex Prizgintas presents a special program on the history of the Ellenville Glass Works, Saturday in Cragsmoor.
Ellenville Glass Works: The Rondout Valley’s Glassy Past
Historian Alex Prizgintas has curated special programs for the Cragsmoor Historical Society throughout the month of May. Among these offerings is his renowned lecture on the Rondout Valley’s … more
A record 2515 ducks were adopted and launched from the shore at Popp’s Park, Saturday for the race, which culminated an afternoon of events that included food, music, games, and a birds of prey show.
Things were just ducky in Wallkill
Winners at the 3rd annual duck derby: 1st Place ($500) - #1406 Karen W. 2nd Place ($250) - #1377 Irena S. 3rd Place ($100) - #1163 Chris M. Random Duck Winners (4) of $25 Gift Card from … more
The Montgomery Village Board, last month, rejected all bids for a proposed extension to the senior center. The cost of the project was cited as the reason.
Montgomery residents want their senior center extension
Last month, the Village of Montgomery board canceled the senior center extension for this year and residents are not too thrilled about the decision. During the village’s April 16 meeting, … more
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Top row: Christine Bello, Thomasina Bello, Victoria Bousche, Mackenzie Bousch, Shadé Burks, Bob Capano Bottom row: Dennis Grant, Ray Harvey, Philip Howard, Nabil Khan, Mark Levinstein, Tanika McCullough, Fred Stewart
13 candidates vie for six Newburgh school board seats
Thirteen candidates, including incumbents, previous candidates, and newcomers, are vying for six seats on the Newburgh Board of Education in the election on May 21. In February, four board … more
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Newburgh Free Academy West Campus students and members of the Garden Club of Orange and Dutchess Counties joined together on Friday, May 3 for an afternoon of planting in Downing Park.
NFA West students join in planting at Downing Park
Newburgh Free Academy West Campus students and members of the Garden Club of Orange and Dutchess Counties joined together on Friday, May 3 for an afternoon of planting in Downing Park. Students … more
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The town is supportive of the Kent family, owner of a 200 year-old farm, in its quest for a state grant.
Marlborough airs grants, traffic – and Indian Trail progress
  At its Monday, May 13 meeting, the Marlborough Town Board agreed to sponsor an application for funding for Milton’s historic Kent Farm from the state’s Restore New York … more
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Highland restores some positions prior to vote
Highland School Administration and the School Board concluded their final budget presentation for the 2024-25 school budget last week. The proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year amounts to … more
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Walden may hire a deputy village manager
The Walden Village Board, despite missing Mayor John Ramos and Trustee Ralph Garrison Jr., pressed on and discussed potential employee changes during its May 17 meeting, including amendments to job … more
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Donna Crowley, Thomas Nafey, Thomas Frisbie, William Hecht
Four seek four Wallkill School Board seats
Four candidates vie for four seats in Wallkill’s Board of Education elections slated for May 21. Incumbents Thomas Nafey, Donna Crowley, and Thomas Frisbie seek re-election, while candidate … more
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Peter Agro, Shauna Best, Lisa Dyer, Phillip J. Salinardi, Ross Tompkins, Matthew Watkins
Six candidates in running for two Pine Bush board seats
Voters will elect two members from six candidates to the Pine Bush Board of Education when they vote on the 2024-25 budget May 21. In addition to submitting biographical sketches, the candidates gave … more
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The City of Newburgh officially welcomes Sub Rosa, owned by Allison Cannarsa-Barr, to Liberty Street with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Sub Rosa opens on Liberty Street
New business Sub Rosa, owned by Allison Cannarsa-Barr, was welcomed to the City of Newburgh with a celebratory ribbon cutting on Thursday, April 25. Family, friends and city council members joined in … more
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Ulster announces Planned Workforce Development Hub at iPark 87
On Monday, May 13, County and educational leaders announced the signing of two leases at iPark 87 that will create an innovative workforce development hub intended to expand access by residents to … more
Mike Bakatsias [L], Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel are running unopposed to serve on the Highland School Board.
Three seek to serve on Highland School Board
There are three school board candidates seeking seats on the Highland School Board- Mike Bakatsias, Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel. The trio are running unopposed and residents will be able to vote on … more
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Two running unopposed in Marlboro School District
Two incumbents are running unopposed for two open seats on the Marlboro School Board. Their names will be on May 21 ballot, the same day that residents will vote on the $65,591,761 budget for the … more
Mayor Mike Hembury (far left) with Autumn Strobach (center) and her family.
Montgomery honors 2024 VC valedictorian
The Village of Montgomery board, before getting down to business during its May 7 meeting, congratulated Autumn Strobach for being nominated as valedictorian for Valley Central High School’s … more
Assemblyman Brian Maher discussed overdosing with the Finding Hope roundtable.
Officials seek to understand the state’s overdose crisis
Assemblyman Brian Maher and Crawford Supervisor Charles Carnes gathered several county and state officials on Thursday, May 9 in the Crawford Senior Center with three goals: to understand why … more
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Many turned out to honor John McElrath Sr.: L-R Tom Corcoran, Gina Hansut, Everett Erichsen, Gael Appler Jr, William Freer, Matt Kneeter, McElrath, Adam Kneeter, NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, Chief Steve Rivieccio, Chip Kent and Supt. Scott Corcoran.
Milton FD hosts annual inspection banquet
The Milton Engine Company No. 1 recently held their annual Inspection Banquet at the Locust Grove Brewing Company.    Pastor David Stein, of the Lattingtown Baptist Church, … more
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Charlie’s Favorite Pom-Pom by Alison Echevarria.
Middletown Art Group presents spring show
The Middletown Art Group 2024 Members Spring Exhibition includes 105 artworks by 40 artists in various media: photography, oil, acrylic, pastel, charcoal, watercolor, mixed media, recycled and/or … more
Donations are needed to keep the Clearwater afloat.
Clearwater organization faces financial crisis
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a cherished emblem of environmental stewardship, now in its 55th season, faces a short-term funding crisis putting the organization’s continued operations in … more
Montgomery UTV accident kills one
On Friday May 10th, at approximately 9:17 PM, the Town of Montgomery Police responded to a report of a rollover motor vehicle accident on Berea Rd. in the area of Coleman Rd. Further updates stated … more
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