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TOM weighs moratorium for battery storage facilities
During the latter half of the Town of Montgomery’s September 26 board meeting, Councilwoman Kristen Brown proposed that the board remove battery storage facilities from its allowed uses for the … more
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Romeo Zaccone (far right), with family members and Town Supervisor Ron Feller last week, when he was honored as the Town of Montgomery Citizen of the Month.
World War II vet is citizen of the month
Romeo Zaccone has been all over the world. He’s even hung out with one of the biggest stars in Hollywood while in a Fiji hospital. But now he calls Montgomery his home. Zaccone, who has seen … more
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Montgomery petition to seek ouster of planning board chair
Warehouses have not been an easy topic of discussion for the Village of Montgomery, especially after tense public hearings concerning four warehouses being constructed on one site, with two up to … more
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Montgomery takes climate pledge
The Village of Montgomery has become the latest Hudson Valley community to take the Climate Smart Pledge. According to climatesmart.ny.gov, the Climate Smart Communities (CSC) Certification … more
Yellow ceases operations
Maybrook’s largest employer has shut its doors.   The Wall Street Journal was the first to report last week that YRC Freight (formerly known as Yellow Freight) is preparing to … more
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Food truck law is shelved
In late 2022, the Town of Montgomery introduced a possible local law to help regulate the development of food trucks in the area. After months of debate, research and hearings, the board decided to … more
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Rick Malley and his wife Janice, with their son Steven, daughter-in-law Heather and grandson Jaxon.
Highway man heads into retirement
Rick Malley put no time to waste when thinking of retirement plans, as a house he and his wife purchased in North Myrtle Beach is awaiting their arrival. Malley is retiring from the Town of … more
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The Shawangunk Town Board attends a Gardiner Association of Businesses mixer.
Shawangunk officials support collaborating with GAB
Town Supervisor John Valk and Councilman Brian Amthor endorsed the idea of forming a joint association with the Gardiner Association of Businesses (GAB) to promote businesses in both towns. Valk … more
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Neighbors from Shanti Mandir fear that noisy events at the nearby Milk Factory could disrupt their peaceful setting.
Neighboring ashram shares concerns over Milk Factory
Rehabilitating the old Borden condensed milk factory on Route 208 into a boutique hotel and spa has been on multiple Montgomery agendas for the past year, and while the support is ongoing and … more
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TOMAC may soon be ready to part ways with Ambulnz, a Newburgh-based ALS provider.
TOMAC on track for ALS service
The Town of Montgomery Ambulance Corps (TOMAC) has been working timelessly to supply advanced life support (ALS) services to the town and its three villages. After a quarterly check-in at town board … more
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Lucia LaSpada, GAB President.
Business organizations consider merger
Town of Shawangunk businesses are invited to attend a Gardiner Association of Businesses (GAB) mixer June 8 to discuss the formation of a joint association to promote businesses in both towns. … more
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Crawford Town Supervisor Charles Carnes (r.) would like to increase the term length for himself and future successors from two to four years. He is pictured with Orange County Legislator Rob Sassi.
Town of Crawford looking to extend term lengths
The Town of Crawford is hoping to extend term lengths for specific town positions. Town Supervisor, town clerk, highway superintendent and the receiver of taxes are all current positions with … more
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Susan Swiat with a copy of 'Grandpa’s Garden.'
Retired physical therapist turns children’s author
First-time author Susan Swiat discovered her passion for writing nine years ago when her six-year-old grandson B.J. refused to eat any vegetables. The original idea for the book occurred to … more
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Valk will not seek re-election in Shawangunk
Supervisor John Valk has made it official that he will not be seeking re-election this November after serving 25 years as the head of the Town of Shawangunk. It had been widely speculated for … more
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A proposal to convert the former Borden Condensed Milk Factory into a boutique hotel and spa is before the Town of Montgomery Planning Board.
Planning board wants a noise study done for Milk Factory project
It seems like every local has heard of the old Borden condensed milk factory rehabilitation on Route 208 into a boutique hotel and spa, but they might not know that it’s right next door to a … more
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Cockburn dropped from Democratic ballot line
Just a couple weeks after announcing her Democratic endorsement and intent to run for Town of Montgomery Supervisor, Susan Cockburn found out her petitions had been invalidated by one signature. … more
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Metzger declares victory in Ulster County Executive race
Democrat and Working Families Party candidate Jen Metzger was elected to the Office of Ulster County Executive this evening, defeating Republican and Conservative Party opponent, James Quigley, III … more
Maybrook Mayor Dennis Leahy (l.) presents the Joseph E. Dineen 2022 Award to long-time Church of the Assumption volunteers Deacon Edward Grosso and his wife Barbara. The deacon served in the parish and, with his wife, taught in the program, with Mrs. Grosso also director of the program.
Ed and Barbara Grosso receive coveted Dineen Award
Monday’s Maybrook Village Board meeting was a night to recognize long-time Church of the Assumption volunteers as Deacon Edward Grosso and his wife Barbara received the Joseph E. Dineen 2022 … more
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Dinosaur theme park coming?
Residents across Orange County agree on one thing: they don’t want any more large warehouses built. So, how will they react to a brand new, multi-million dollar park inspired by dinosaurs … more
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Maher captures 101st Assembly seat
Town of Montgomery Supervisor Brian Maher is headed to Albany. Maher, a former aide to Republican State Senator William Larkin defeated Democrat Matthew Mackey to capture the 101st Assembly … more
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