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Medical transportation company owner sentenced in Medicaid fraud case
The owner of an Ulster County medical transportation company was sentenced to three to nine years in state prison for stealing more than $1.1 million from the Medicaid program, state Comptroller … more
Will telephone landlines disappear?
Jenny Lee, Chair of the Ulster County Citizens Commission for Digital Inclusion, urges residents to learn about Verizon’s proposal to retire traditional copper telephone service, known as Plain Old … more
Wallkill EMS recovers more than $16,000 in unclaimed funds
The Town of Wallkill Emergency Medical Services has recovered $16,035.32 in unclaimed funds with assistance from the office of state Sen. James Skoufis and the New York State Comptroller’s Office. … more
Wallkill police officer assists choking woman
Town of Wallkill police Officer Heather Dunnigan helped save the life of an 82-year-old woman who was choking on a piece of candy Sept. 15 at Bob’s Discount Furniture, 88 Dunning Road. Police … more
Police investigate death following incident at Montgomery Motel
On September 28, at approximately 11:29 p.m., New York State Police responded to the Super 8 Motel on Montgomery Road in the town of Montgomery for a report of a disturbance involving a 36-year-old … more
Shawangunk will host election information panel on October 7
The Town of Shawangunk Democrats will be sponsoring an election information panel on Saturday, October 7 at 6 p.m. in the Shawangunk town hall. The panel will comprise several nonpartisan experts, … more
Brandi McLendon
McLendon is Arts Council’s executive director
The Orange County NY Arts Council (OCNYAC) has appointed Brandi McLendon as executive director, following her service as acting executive director since January 2026. McLendon, a Cornwall … more
Route 218 likely stays closed for now
Don’t expect to see Rt. 218 over Storm King Mountain open before spring 2027. Answering an inquiry on social media last week, Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowksi said he has been told by the … more
Cornwall Town Board met Tuesday
At press time, the Cornwall Town Board was set to hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29 to conduct three pieces of business prior to going into an executive session to interview … more
Explore Highland Falls Preserve
Did you know that the Village of Highland Falls and Scenic Hudson collaborated to establish Highland Falls Preserve? It’s a new park, offering residents and visitors a walkable, scenic destination … more
Hydrant flushing is soon
Local municipalities will be flushing fire hydrants soon. When flushing takes place, water may be cloudy or discolored for a short period afterwards. Highlands: In Highland Falls flushing will … more
Sullivan to speat at Sit & Chat
Sit & Chat, the local history group, is pleased to announce that veteran presenter Richard Sullivan will speak about another phase of our local history on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. at the … more
5K in Cornwall-on-Hudson
Community members, runners, and supporters of healthcare education will gather on Sunday, Oct. 25, for the annual Cheryl Walk-or-Run 5K, hosted at the Storm King Engine Company (33 Hudson St.) in … more
Sukkot social planned
The Newburgh Jewish Community Center will hold its annual Sukkot Social from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, at 290 North St. The family-friendly event will feature kosher food, … more
POWER checks heading to New Yorkers
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that energy rebate checks up to $200 will be sent to 8.2 million households across New York State starting this month Checks will be mailed directly to eligible … more
St. Augustine Church to host murder mystery dinner
St. Augustine Church will present an interactive murder mystery dinner, “Murder Mystery Manhattan: The Age-Old Debate — Gravy or Sauce?” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at the St. Augustine … more
Bounty Festival set for Oct. 3 in Marlborough
The 18th annual Heart of the Hudson Valley Bounty Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 3, showcasing agriculture, businesses, attractions and community organizations from Marlborough and … more
Retirees to meet at Plaza Diner
Retirees of the New Paltz Community invite retired men and women everywhere to the monthly breakfast meeting on Monday, October 5th, 8 a.m., at the New Paltz Plaza Diner. New Paltz … more
Butch Corretty Memorial Car Show planned
The Modena Ladies Auxiliary will host the Butch Corretty Memorial Car Show at Thomas Felten Park, 11 Pattura Road, Modena. The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The … more
Modena Ladies Auxiliary seeks vendors
The Modena Ladies Auxiliary is seeking vendors for its Flea Market and Craft Fair scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at 11 Patura Road in Modena. The rain date is Oct. 17. The … more
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