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The Students of the Civilian Police Academy posed for a picture on graduation night: [L-R] Beatrice Cooper, Holly Snyder, Barbara Gavin, Philip Pritzlaff, Diane Pritzlaff, Stacey Lopez, Heather Blume, Bjarne Mikkelsen, Patricia Mikkelsen, Steven Laubach, Deborah Laubach, Frederick Pizzuto, Lee Barrington, Lt. Roloson, William Brown and Chief Janso (missing from photo: Marlene Strang).
Lloyd Police hold Academy Graduation
Last week the Lloyd Police Department held a graduation ceremony for residents who attended the Civilian Police Academy. The 6 week course was held in the evening, once a week for three hours and was … more
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A bedsheet banner displayed at Monday’s City Council meeting urges a more permanent ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
A call for peace in a faraway place
With a fragile pause in the war in the Middle East, peace advocates brought their concerns and fears to city hall, Monday evening. At city council Monday night, a resolution “Advocating … more
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Parishioners gathered for photos after the final mass at Maybrook’s Church of the Assumption.
Church of the Assumption holds its final mass
It was a sad day for Maybrook this past Sunday as the Church of the Assumption held its final mass. The room was full of tears, tissues and heartbreak. For a lot of 2022, many locals feared the … more
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Anita Vandermark (seated) cut the ribbon last week to open the new Anita L. Vandermark Community Center in Walden.
Walden’s Community Center now open for business
Walden’s brand new Anita L. Vandermark Community Center was jam-packed this past Thursday to support the grand opening of the long-awaited building. The project, which Recreation … more
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Toni Roser
Metzger taps Interim UCAT Director Toni Roser for full appointment
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger announced today that she has appointed Interim Director of Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) Toni Roser to formally take on the full role as Director of the … more
Bill favors even-year election
Senator James Skoufis joined fellow legislators, organizations and voting advocates in a united call of support for S.3505B (Skoufis) / A.4282 (Paulin). The legislation, having secured passage in … more
' Rainy Morning on the Marsh' by Leslie Waxtel.
North East Watercolor Society exhibit under way
The 2024 North East Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibition is now on view in Orange Hall Gallery through March 15. The excellent quality of the 74 works as well as how they are framed and … more
The FCCLA students, L-R; are Samantha Carney, Fiona Rutigliano, Safina Martino, Lucy Cannizzaro, Olivia Morales, Ava Vicari, Gianna Jarvis, Laila Vega, Ava Todisco, Hayden Kozlik, Natalie Terwilliger, Jackie Rivera, Mrs. Zehnacker, Ann Marie Giacoia. In the back row are board members L-R Patricia Benninger, JoAnn Reed, John Cantone, student rep Celeste Charlemagne, James Mullen, Superintendent Michael Rydell (slightly hidden) and Faith Nannini.
FCCLA is going strong in Marlboro
The Marlboro Family, Career and Community Leaders of America club [FCCLA], is a national career and technical student organization. The Middle and High school chapters in Marlboro are growing and … more
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Pine Bush High School honors the class of 2024
Tassels were moved from right to left as students crossed the threshold and opened new doors into their futures at Pine Bush High School’s graduation ceremony Thursday evening.  All … more
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County planning board reviews Villages project
The Ulster County Planning Board [UCPB] weighed in on the proposed Villages project, planned for the west side of Route 9W opposite the Bridgeview Shopping Plaza in the Town of Lloyd. When any … more
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Orange County 4-H members wrapped up their programming for another year.
Fun for the whole family: The Country Fair!
Over this past weekend, the second annual “The Country Fair” opened its gates at the Education Center & 4-H Park in Otisville. This collaboration between Cornell Cooperative Extension … more
Paul Satkowski
Satkowski named Montgomery Grand Marshal
The General Montgomery Day Committee has selected Paul Satkowski as the 2024 Grand Marshal. He will lead Saturday’s Parade. Satkowski was born on May 22, 1969 to Bernie Satkowski and … more
Marlborough Board tours new apartment complex
Members of Marlborough’s Town Board recently took a tour of the newly constructed Bayside apartment complex and returned with high praise for the units on display.   Their … more
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Curaleaf cannabis retail center open for business at Town of Newburgh location
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today celebrated the commencement of adult use sales at its Hudson Valley location both in-person and through … more
Several weeks ago the Marlboro school board hired Jena Thomas as the Principal of the Elementary School. Her predecessor, Patrica Walsh, is on leave and also collecting a principal’s salary from the district.
Second principal salary not in current budget
Several weeks ago the Marlboro school board hired Jena Thomas as the Principal of the Elementary School. The board approved a 3-year contract for Thomas while Patricia Walsh still holds the position … more
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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held last Saturday to officially open CD Lighting Showroom in Marlboro. Pictured L-R Damon Mercay, Councilman Manny Cauchi, owners Dave and Chrissy Pulliam, niece Sierra Mercay, Supervisor Scott Corcoran, Councilman Dave Zambito and Melissa Mercay-Collins.
Lighting showroom opens in Marlboro
Last Saturday Dave and Chrissy Pulliam held a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of their new business in Marlboro, called CD Lighting Showroom. Dave said the new store, … more
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Photos provided Guests pose with habitat hardhat display by Murmuration.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrates 25th anniversary
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrated its 25th anniversary with a gala on Saturday, July 20, marking a quarter-century of service in providing affordable housing to low-income families. … more
Families make their way to several tables with community resources.
Armory hosts back-to-school giveaway event
The Newburgh Armory Unity Center welcomed city families to their annual Back To School Distribution event on Wednesday, August 28. Backpacks were distributed, community resources were made available … more
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Newburgh’s Big Read Program will include David Tomas Martinez’s work Hustle.
Newburgh Library announces Big Read event
The Newburgh Free Library will launch its National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program exploring Hustle by David Tomas Martinez with a Hispanic Heritage Month Kick Off on Saturday, September … more
Hinchey bill to commemorate International Women’s Day signed
Senator Michelle Hinchey announced that her bill (S1792) to establish March 8 as International Women’s Day in the State of New York has been signed into law and will now be observed annually. … more
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