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Marlboro Free Library walking club continues in June
Connect with the outdoors and your neighbors as you walk! The Walking Club meets on select Wednesdays, June 4 & 25, and July 2 & 23 from 9:30-10:30 a.m., weather permitting. Meeting … more
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Lights And Shadows From The Civil War
In preparing for this year’s special Flag Day event at Washington’s Headquarters on Saturday, June 14th (the reenactment of the return of the survivors of our local Civil War regiment), I … more
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The Sands Medal honors student achievements
Not too long ago, a lovely lady and good friend, showed me a childhood memento she has, a Sands Medal. I was immediately intrigued. I had never heard of this award and the Sands surname is especially … more
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Join the town seniors for lunch at the Culinary Institute
“May the God we trust as a nation Throw the light of his peace and grace On a flag with its stripes untarnished, And with every star in place.” John Clair Minot Join with friends and … more
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Spaghetti dinner to benefit Cillian McNamee June 26
I just wanted to take a brief pause with the Walden history and send a quick thank you to everyone. I took on this column knowing Anita had set the bar high, and I wanted to continue to entertain … more
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Ladies Auxiliary presents a Father’s Day breakfast
Trivia Tidbit June gemstone is Pearl; flower is Rose or Honeysuckle; color varies red, white, pink or yellow and meanings are happy, friendship, love, strong and beautiful. Walker Valley Fire … more
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When streets were filled with enterprise
This week, I met with the Newburgh Free Library’s Local History Librarian, the City Records Manager and the Archivist at the Newburgh Historical Society. We wanted to update our knowledge about … more
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The Newburgh Country Club fades into the mists of time
We’re finally seeing some sunshine and warmer temperatures! And, with this change things are becoming green and people are out on the golf courses enjoying what they’ve missed during the … more
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Knights of Columbus donate $500 to Meals on Wheels
“What’s the best thing in the world? June-rose, by May-dew impearled; Sweet south-wind, that means no rain.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning We enjoyed a small picnic with our … more
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Summer film festival kicks off on June 26
Greetings from River City. Most special happy birthday greetings to our beloved daughter-in-love, Jenn, who celebrates her Candles and Cake Day on June 8. Thank you dearest for all that you are. May … more
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Thank you to all who supported the library
The Marlboro Free Library’s Trustee Election was held in conjunction with the Marlboro Central School District’s vote. Cheryl Werba received 550 votes and was re-elected to the Board of … more
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Walden Flag Day ceremony set for Sunday
Did you know that the Senior Housing on Main St. was built on the site of the former Didsbury Theatre? In 1903 William H. Didsbury constructed a 2-story building; the first floor was home to a … more
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Food truck festival is June 21
The  Montgomery Food Truck Festival will be held on Saturday June 21. There will be food trucks, craft vendors, rides, fireworks, a DJ, rain or shine. This all day event will be held from 11 … more
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If we can remember
Last week, my friend and colleague, Louise Haight, opened her column in this paper with a lovely quote by Longfellow: “Your silent tents of green we deck with fragrant flowers; yours has the … more
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Decoration Day in Rossville
This week we observe Memorial Day, originally named Decoration Day and first observed in 1868, which honors our soldiers who died while serving our nation. For what they sacrificed, we all need to … more
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St. Mother Teresa holds annual free Senior Breakfast
“We don’t have to accept blandness in life. God, who is the author of creativity, is ready to make a dull life adventuresome the moment we allow His Holy Spirit to go to work inside … more
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Safe Harbors announces summer programming
Greetings from River City. As we are commemorating Memorial Day, honoring those who lives were sacrificed in all the battles in which our nation has been engaged to ensure our freedom, we have … more
Marlboro High School celebrates Senior Decision Day
Marlboro High School held its very first Senior Decision Day on May 20! Members of the Class of 2025 proudly showed off their future plans by wearing swag representing their next … more
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First Responders Day is set for Sunday
This week I want to highlight the Mickey Millspaugh Waterfront Park. Located on the Wallkill River at the upper dam, between the bottom of Maple Street and Rifton Place, this park has an interesting … more
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Transforming the way west
In the beautiful days of May, I start touring the garden centers. At Devitt’s, my husband and I just purchased a nice big tree that now stands proudly at our curb, replacing the one that ash … more
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