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Celia Gottlieb
SRO program returning to Highland Schools
After a ten year absence, the Highland School Board voted unanimously last week to reinstate the Student Resource Officer [SRO] program in the district, starting this fall. During the public … more
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Joseph Caserto wears a shirt with his own Pride design.
Marlborough declares June Pride Month
On Monday evening the Marlborough Town Board declared June Pride Month in honor of the LGBTQ community. The board took it a step further by making sure that every June in the future would be named … more
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The School board honored Highland High School’s Top 10 students in the Class of 2022: [L-R] Evelyn Wright going to SUNY New Paltz; Ryan Ta to Binghamton University; Marcelo Cuya to Stevens Institute of Technology; Tyreese Ling to Colby College; Margaret Van Valkenburgh to Hartwick College; Ava DeMassio to the International Medical Aid Internship program in Mombasa, Kenya in the fall and in the HQ Internship program in Athens, Greece in the spring; Riya Shenoy to University of Southern California; Dorthy Suzucki-Burke to Rochester Institute of Technology; Salutatorian Dimitrios Bakatsias to SUNY Stony Brook and Valedictorian Katelin McPeck to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Highland honors top students, retirees at school board meeting
The proposed pool/splash pad concept for Delano-Hitch. The splash pads are the yellow portion in the upper left.
City hopes splash pads will temporarily fill the void
The City of Newburgh will enter its third summer without the use of the aquatic center and pool at Delano-Hitch Park but splash pad construction is anticipated to be completed by this summer. … more
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William J. Ryan
Arrest made in Broadway racial incident
A road rage incident that escalated into a potential hate crime has resulted in the arrest of a Town of Newburgh man. RD McLymore, pastor of Newburgh’s Life Restoration Church  posted … more
The former Dennis’ Service Center located on Broadway has been fenced off from the public for a few months and looks to be created into a new story building for business and retail.
New plan unveiled for charred gas station
The fenced, charred and burnt out eye-sore known as 842 Broadway may see new life once again with a new proposal for the former gas station property. 842 Broadway returned for another review by … more
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Kathryn Luciani
Luciani seeks to fill Schmitt’s Assembly seat
Town of Woodbury Councilwoman Kathryn Luciani will seek the open seat in the 99th New York State Assembly district this coming November. The 99th Assembly District is made up of part of both … more
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Robert DeSaye [right] is pinned with a police shield on his uniform by daughter Erica.
Robert DeSaye promoted to Deputy Police Chief
On the evening of Monday, June 13, in the presence of family, friends, town board members and fellow town officers, Lieutenant Robert DeSaye was officially promoted to the rank of Deputy Police Chief … more
As of Tuesday morning, district officials confirmed that a decision on Coleman’s fate had been tabled yet again by the board.
Tensions remain high at VC meetings
The Valley Central School District Board of Education Meeting was a packed house on Monday, June 13, 2022, as community members, fellow and former teachers, and parents, joined in the fight to save … more
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Montgomery seeks funds to expand senior center
The Village of Montgomery is hoping to receive some Federal funding to expand its senior citizen center at Veterans Memorial Park. Following a public hearing last week, the village board voted to … more
Scouts demonstrate the proper technique for folding a flag at Sunday’s ceremony in Walden.
Dominic Winum remembered at Walden’s Flag Day ceremony
A fallen hero was remembered Sunday at Walden’s 14th annual Flag Day ceremony.Dominic Winum, a Walden native who was killed Feb. 26, 2021 while on duty with the Stanley (VA) Police Department, … more
The late Micky Millspaugh, who was laid to rest last Wednesday in Wallkill Valley Cemetery was a lifelong canoe enthusiast. He even competed in several Adirondack Classic 90-Miler endurance marathons when he was in his 60s. His enthusiasm rubbed off on generations of the family who made a final paddle salute to the family patriarch. This was the family’s high five to Mickey.
Reflections of a paddler
Dad liked everything about canoes and canoeing. There is something about gliding efficiently across the water. It is no wonder the early guides in the Adirondacks relied on the waterways to explore … more
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Christie Meany with the Crawford Town Board after being promoted. From left to right: Councilman Rory Holmes, Town Clerk Jessica Kempter, Councilwoman Angelina Jadrossich, Town Supervisor Charles Carnes, Sgt. Christie Meany, Deputy Supervisor Mike Menendez, Councilman Jason Muehr, and Crawford Police Chief Dominick Blasko.
Town of Crawford PD promotes new sergeant
The Town of Crawford Police Department recently promoted Police Officer Christie Meany to the role of Sergeant, after years of service and commitment to the town. Meany, who grew up in Pine Bush … more
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Medline signs finally posted for trucks
It’s been a long time in coming, but signs warning Medline drivers to stay away from the Village of Montgomery are finally up, and apparently are working. “I’ve noticed a huge … more
Early voting begins Saturday for June 28 Primary Elections
Primary Election for enrolled members of the Democratic and Republican party will take place on Tuesday, June 28, and poll sites throughout the County will be open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Orange County … more
Juneteenth Celebration set for Sunday
On Sunday, June 19, the City of Newburgh will hold a Juneteenth celebration at Downing Park that is free and open to the public. The community celebration will begin at 10 a.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. … more
Gardiner Library presents Repair Cafe
The Gardiner Library hosts a Repair Café on Sunday, June 26, 1-4 p.m. It’s a free event where community members bring broken items, and together, with volunteer Repair Coaches, fix them. … more
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan staff members spearheaded a hugely successful 2022 Hudson Valley Gives campaign. (From left to right: Lisa Mitchell, Communications and Program Coordinator; Megan Martini, Administrative and Communications Associate; Nicole Feller Lee, Director of Development and Communications; Elizabeth Rowley, President and CEO; and Stacey Muller, Director of Finance and Operations)
Hudson Valley Gives raises More than $600,000 for 181 local nonprofits with virtual fundraising day
This year’s 7 th annual Hudson Valley Gives was a tremendous success, raising more than $600,000 for 181 local nonprofits. The fully online fundraiser is hosted by the Community Foundation of … more
Olivia Johnson and Stacey Parthemore in their out of this world costumes.
Pine Bush 11th Annual UFO Fair draws more than 8,000
It was a successful supernatural Saturday in Pine Bush last weekend, thanks to the 11th annual UFO Fair. Local residents, people from out of town, and even some attendees from out of this world, … more
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The Marlboro Art Department; L-R Marc Eckert, Amy Tremblay (chair), Megan Albright, Rachael Elder and Christine Williams
Marlboro art students show their creations
As the 2021-22 school year comes to a close, Marlboro art students held an art show at Frida’s Bakery & Cafe in downtown Milton. This is the first art show since the pandemic shut down … more
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