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Highland restores some positions prior to vote
Highland School Administration and the School Board concluded their final budget presentation for the 2024-25 school budget last week. The proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year amounts to … more
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Mike Bakatsias [L], Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel are running unopposed to serve on the Highland School Board.
Three seek to serve on Highland School Board
There are three school board candidates seeking seats on the Highland School Board- Mike Bakatsias, Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel. The trio are running unopposed and residents will be able to vote on … more
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Rotary to conduct a day of service
The Highland Rotary Club is conducting a three-pronged “Day of Service” initiative on Saturday, May 18 by hosting a blood drive, coordinating a supply drive for care packages for deployed … more
Highland Springfest is Saturday
Residents are invited to join in supporting local vendors, artists, and community children at an upcoming event brimming with activities, shopping, entertainment, and delectable food and beverages. … more
A special program to mark the 50th anniversary of the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge fire will be held on Sunday at the East Gate Plaza of the Walkway Over the Hudson.
Walkway talk commemorates 50th anniversary of bridge fire
Join Shirley Rinaldi and Bill Ringwood for a special presentation marking the 50th anniversary of the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge fire. Held at Walkway’s East Gate Plaza in … more
Families turn out for youth fishing event
Recently, the Third Annual Cops N’ Bobbers Youth Fishing Tournament was held at Berean Park in Highland. Families brought their children to the park to try their hand at catching one or more of … more
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Legislators Herb Litts and Gina Hansut presented Pride of Ulster County Awards to Chief Peter Miller and Anthony DiMetro for their 50 years of service to the community. Pictured L-R Michael Gaffney, Herb Litts, Peter Miller, Jeffrey DiMetro on behalf of his father, Gina Hansut and Everett Erichsen, Ulster County Director of the Department of Emergency Services
Highland Hose hosts annual dinner
Last Friday evening the Highland Hose Company held their annual dinner to honor and thank their men and women who serve the Town of Lloyd. The Company was established in 1894 after a fire three years … more
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Rotarian Christine Giangrasso presented Steve Laubach with a plaque to honor his 40 years as a member.
Rotary honors founding member
Last week the Highland Rotary hosted a special dinner at Casa Milanese to honor Steven Laubach, for his 40 years of service to the Rotary and the community. He recalled that after moving to Highland … more
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Donna Kosack, second from left, a past chair of the Hudson Valley Heart Walk, celebrates the 2024 Heart Walk on the Walkway Over the Hudson on April 27 with her family. Donations will be accepted for the Heart Walk until June 30 at heart.org/hudsonvalleyheartwalk.
One thousand walkers connect Dutchess and Ulster Counties at the Hudson Valley Heart Walk
Blue skies and mild temperatures greeted the 1,000 walkers who gathered on either side of the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, Saturday, April 27, for the Hudson Valley Heart Walk. … more
Applications accepted for Highland’s Universal Pre-K program
The Highland Central School District is pleased to announce that it will continue to offer its Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program next year. The District began accepting applications for the … more
Senator Michelle Hinchey
Hinchey announces Hudson Valley priorities in final State Budget
Senator Michelle Hinchey has announced that numerous initiatives she created and championed are included in the final State Budget for FY’25, which will benefit Hudson Valley communities and … more
Highland MS students adjusting to a school within a school
In his report to the public and the school board, Superintendent Joel Freer spoke about the recent move of the Middle School students and staff to the High School after a devastating fire at the … more
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Highland Scout presents Eagle Project
Nathaniel ‘Nemo’ Swart, of Boy Scout Troop 70 in Highland and a Junior at the High School, presented his Eagle Scout project last week to the Lloyd Town Board. Supervisor Dave Plavchak … more
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Highland High School administrators posed with the three Husky honorees (l. - r.) Asst. Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction William Zimmer and Superintendent Joel Freer stand beside the honorees Lawrence Hammond, William Halstead and James Janso.
Highland presents Husky Hall of Fame Awards
At last Friday evening’s Spring Gala, the Highland Educational Foundation inducted three individuals into the Husky Hall of Fame; Police Chief James Janso, Pharmacist William Halstead and … more
Barbecue fundraiser benefits Highland PTSA
The Highland High School (HHS) PTSA will once again be hosting a barbeque dinner fundraiser on Monday, April 15. The meals will be provided by Brooks’ House of BBQ. Brooks’ House of … more
Highland Library vote is April 24
The Highland Public Library Board of Trustees will be holding the annual Special District meeting on Tuesday April 23rd at 5:30 p.m. A reading of the proposed budget will follow a report from the … more
Runners begin the Strikeout Cancer 5K on Saturday at Tony Williams Park in Highland.
5K race raises $2,100 for cancer care
The Strikeout Cancer Event in Highland had already been a successful baseball event in its first running last year, but this year a new component was added. A 5K race. And by all measures, … more
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The district authorized the release of this picture of the Highland Fire Department responding to a fire at the Middle School in the early morning hours of March 20, 2024.
Remote learning continues
  Last week the Highland School Board and Administration held a special meeting to discuss additional details and the abatement procedures needed at the Middle School as a result of a … more
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Highland’s Hunter Thomlin pitches during the MHAL championship baseball game on May 13, 2023, at Cantine Field in Saugerties.
Huskies aim for second straight MHAL title
It’s a new baseball season, and the Highland Huskies are taking aim at their second straight Mid Hudson Athletic League Division III championship. It was the first step in what was a … more
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Highland High School students Rachel Branda (left) and Rylie Klein executed a successful clothing giveaway event in February, as part of their civic readiness capstone project for their Citizenship in Action class.
 Highland Students Lead Eco-Friendly Fashion Initiative
Fashion enthusiasts looking to refresh their wardrobes got the opportunity to do just that during a two-day clothing giveaway event that took place at Highland High School on February 23 and 24. … more
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