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The Pine Bush Lions Club thanks all those who came out to support and take part in a day full of fun and community activities.
PB Harvest fair remains a staple of the community
Families and visitors were treated to more than 100 vendors offering food, raffles, local goods and products, local produce, musical performances and good family fun during the annual Pine Bush … more
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July 2021: Village officials dedicate Montgomery’s pickleball courts.
Pickleball prompts heated debate in Montgomery
It may be the nation’s fastest growing sport, and though it is catching on in the Village of Montgomery, not everyone there is a pickleball fan. The village board, after a lengthy and … more
Shawangunk budget may exceed tax cap
Supervisor John Valk is proud of the fact that the Town of Shawangunk has never gone over the state-mandated 2.0 percent tax cap since it was instituted in 2012. But Valk is fearful that the streak … more
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The remains of the Colden Mansion.
Town approves Coldenham ruins study
The process to transform the Colden ruins site from an overgrow patch of trees and shrubs to a parkland has begun, with the Montgomery Town Board approving an archaeological and interpretive study of … more
9-11 ceremony sparks at Walden debate
When Walden Mayor John Ramos first announced that a 9-11 Memorial Service would be held in village square this past Sunday evening, he raised some eyebrows among some of his fellow elected … more
Maybrook’s letter to the DOT included photos.
Maybrook asks state to fix sidewalks
The Homestead Avenue sidewalk photos Maybrook Mayor Dennis Leahy has sent the N.Y.S. Dept. Of Transportation (DOT) are horrifying: huge cracks that run the width of the sidewalk between Jewel and … more
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Sharon Toney-Finch founded The YIT Foundation in loving memory of her son Yerik to raise awareness of premature births, offer assistance to preemies (and their families), and provide a place to stay or transportation while the babies are in NICU. The foundation also helps homeless and low-income military service veterans in need of living assistance.
YIT: helping babies and homeless vets
After seeing the devastation our country endured following the attacks on September 11, 2001, Sullivan County native Sharon Toney-Finch joined the Army in 2006 and never looked back. She soon headed … more
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Orange County Land Trust (OCLT) has finalized a conservation easement protecting 152-acres of farmland in a growing, industrial area of Montgomery.
OCLT preserves 152-acre Montgomery farm
The Orange County Land Trust and the owners of Willow Hill Farm have finalized a conservation easement resulting in the protection of 152 acres of farmland in the Town of Montgomery. OCLT’s … more
Mayor Dennie Leahy (l.) watches as Charles Wozniak is sworn in as a Maybrook Village Trustee.
Charles Wozniak appointed to Maybrook Village Board
Charles Wozniak may be a new Maybrook Village Trustee, but he is not new to public service in the village and the Town of Montgomery as well. At Monday’s village board meeting, Mayor Dennis … more
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Walden man indicted on manslaughter charges
On August 4, 2021, the New York State Police at Middletown investigated a motor vehicle collision in the eastbound lanes of State Route 17 in the town of Wallkill between exits 118 and 119.  The … more
One of the sites proposed is a distribution center for paper checks.
More warehouses planned for Montgomery
Applicants for several new and pending warehouse projects appeared before the Town of Montgomery Planning Board last week. Grunbaum Warehouses is seeking a special use permit and site plan … more
Valley Central to present safety plan
Valley Central School District officials recently unveiled the 2022-2023 District-wide School Safety Plan and a public hearing is set for September 12, at 5:30 p.m., preceding the Board of Education … more
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Locals respond to Minnewaska wildfire
Town of Shawangunk police officers were lauded by town officials at the Sept. 1 Town Board meeting for bringing supplies to firefighters from the Napanoch Fire District who were fighting the blaze at … more
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Walden observes Overdose Awareness Day
For the second year in a row, families gathered on Walden’ East Main Street with lighted candles to pierce the darkness of drug addiction. International Overdose Awareness Day is observed … more
The Maybrook water tower has stood over Prospect Avenue for nearly a century.
Maybrook seeks grant to replace water tower
“Let’s hope we get it,” is the way Maybrook Mayor Dennis Leahy described a village request for a $690,000 state grant to replace the 90-plus year old water tower on Prospect … more
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The parade steps off at 10:30 a.m.
Montgomery set for 32nd annual celebration
Though tempered by a pandemic in recent years, General Montgomery Day is back in full force, with an estimated 15-20,000 people expected in the village on Saturday, September 10. The 32nd annual … more
Wildfire update: Governor holds press conference
Governor Kathy Hochul, Thursday, provided an update on the coordinated effort to contain the Napanoch Point wildland fire burning in Minnewaska State Park Preserve. With the State Department of … more
Fires continue atop Shawangunk Ridge
A rain storm last night did not extinguish the Napanoch Point Fire, however it did slow the fire’s spread and is buying firefighters more time to put in containment lines. The Napanoch Point … more
Pine Bush aims to be proactive with Code of Conduct
Pine Bush Central School District held its annual Code of Conduct Hearing on Tuesday, August 23, in conjunction with the Board of Education Meeting. Superintendent of Schools Brian Dunn opened by … more
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Shawangunk short-term rentals under fire
Several homeowners complained about short-term rentals causing disturbances at the Aug. 18 Town of Shawangunk Board meeting. While town officials listened intently and were sympathetic to the … more
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