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Montgomery seeks funds to expand senior center
The Village of Montgomery is hoping to receive some Federal funding to expand its senior citizen center at Veterans Memorial Park. Following a public hearing last week, the village board voted to … more
Gardiner Councilwoman wants town to buy a hybrid
Gardiner Town Board member Carol Richman can’t understand why the Town Board couldn’t wait to purchase a more environmentally-friendly vehicle for the building department rather than … more
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Town Supervisor Ronald Feller handing September’s Citizen of the Month certificate and plaque to Jeffrey Crist.
Crist named TOM Citizen of the Month
The Town of Montgomery Board opened its September 26 meeting by honoring Jeffrey Crist, a member of Crist Brothers Orchards and former chairman of Montgomery’s IDA, with September’s … more
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As of Tuesday morning, district officials confirmed that a decision on Coleman’s fate had been tabled yet again by the board.
Tensions remain high at VC meetings
The Valley Central School District Board of Education Meeting was a packed house on Monday, June 13, 2022, as community members, fellow and former teachers, and parents, joined in the fight to save … more
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Orange County observes Black History Month
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through the month of February. “Black History Month provides a wonderful opportunity for us to … more
Shawangunk poised to pierce tax cap
The Town of Shawangunk unanimously passed a resolution to set a public hearing to discuss exceeding the state-mandated 2.0 percent tax cap after unveiling its 2024 tentative budget at its October 5 … more
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Brescia leads Republican sweep in Montgomery
The Town of Montgomery’s unofficial results for the 2023 General Election were posted late into Tuesday, November 7. The apparent winners include incumbent Frederick Gorss for town justice, … more
Valley Central Superintendent retires
The Valley Central Board of Education called a special meeting on Wednesday, June 22, during which the Board accepted the resignation of Superintendent of Schools John Xanthis. This comes after … more
Dunkin Donuts plans pose traffic concerns
While a proposed new Dunkin Donuts at the intersection of Route 208 and Goodwill Road has local officials worried about the volume of traffic it might add, so too is there concern for the place next … more
Shawangunk burn ban lifted
The burn ban in the Town of Shawangunk was lifted on Wednesday afternoon, Supervisor John Valk said.      Valk said the heavy rains over the last several days led to the … more
Electric vehicle charging stations at a Thruway Rest Area. Village of Montgomery officials question whether they should be on public property and if the village should pay for them.
Montgomery ponders EV stations, solar alternatives
A future in which the Village of Montgomery may provide its residents solar energy options and electric vehicle charging stations may not be that far away, but there is a lot of homework to do in the … more
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Matthew Mackey seeks Assembly seat
Seeking to become the first non-binary individual to be elected to the New York State Legislature, Matthew Mackey is a candidate for the 101st Assembly seat. If elected, Mackey would replace … more
Neuhaus: proposed 2023-24 State Budget hurts New Yorkers
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus issued the following statement on Wednesday after Governor Kathy Hochul released details about her proposed 2023-24, $227 billion New York State budget. … more
Owners of Valentino Entertainment, Lola and Paul Nieto, celebrate the ribbon cutting of their entertainment company.
Home-based businesses can have a ribbon cutting too!
Not every business is brick and mortar. In fact, nowadays, it isn’t unusual to be a fully operational business from home. The Business Council of Greater Montgomery recognized this, and did a … more
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The large lake at Camp Wendy is often used for boating or fishing.
Camp Wendy to celebrate 100 years
Just two years after potential closure, Camp Wendy is preparing to celebrate 100 years since being founded in 1923. Camp Wendy is a part of Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, a Girl Scout … more
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Republican Marc Molinaro (l.) and Democrat Pat Ryan (r) are running in a special election on Tuesday, August 23rd to represent the NY 19th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Special election to fill Ulster seat
A special election for the NY-19th Congressional seat is scheduled for Tuesday, August 23 between Democrat Pat Ryan and Republican Marc Molinaro. The winner will serve out the remaining four months … more
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Big Dogs in Walden
Big Dogs Brewery, named after two great dane and mastiff mixtures Zeus and Althea, has opened up in Walden and is excited to continue providing beer and great tunes to the local … more
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GNSO Wings 'Unfurled' takes flight on Saturday
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) will capture birds in flight musically in a concert on Saturday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Aquinas Hall on the Mount Saint Mary College campus in Newburgh. … more
Wallkill FD set to host Ulster County Parade
The 88th Annual Ulster County Volunteer Firefighters Parade returns to Wallkill on Saturday, July 29 with parade stepoff at 5 p.m. Trucks will line up along River Road near Hulse Street then make … more
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VC approves inter-municipal agreements
The Valley Central Board of Education voted unanimously on Wednesday, August 10, to approve inter-municipal agreements which would move ahead a security plan to have police officers as school … more
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