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Volunteers at the Saint Augustine Thanksgiving luncheon included Nadia Metz, Lily Tomlin, Joe Paulo, Becky Gorres, Debbie Rosen, Tania Metz, Chef Mark Schmitt, Basil Metz, Dave Morrissey, Bob Rosen, Richard Gorres, Denis Totten and Lillian Kreth.
Saint Augustine celebrates Thanksgiving
A decade-long tradition was honored last Thursday at the Church of Saint Augustine in Highland. For ten years, St. Augustine has provided lunches to those who needed one for the holiday. This … more
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Ambulnz is a global ambulance service with a local headquarters in Newburgh.
Marlborough hires new EMS
Marlborough Supervisor Scott Corcoran began looking at other ambulance services when he saw the cost of their current provider Mobile Life rise dramatically. This led to an invitation to Mike … more
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Ulster approves Operations Center in New Paltz
The Ulster County Legislature approved with overwhelming support the purchase of a 57.3 acre tract of land on Paradies Lane in the Town of New Paltz as the site of the new Ulster County Government … more
Comptroller’s audit: Ulster Service Center receives few calls
The Ulster County Comptroller has released a program audit of the Ulster County Service Center. The Center, formerly known as the Constituent Services Navigator, was introduced in the 2022 Ulster … more
Marlboro Elementary School’s Girls on the Run team completed the fall season’s celebratory 5K recently.
Marlboro spotlights programs for improvement
At the last Marlboro School Board meeting, Superintendent Michael Rydell spoke about educational areas that administrators and teachers, who are serving on the Continuous Improvement Committee, are … more
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Sarah Gailie with local children who received gifts at the 2021 Christmas on the Farm Event.
Christmas on the Farm returns
What better way to celebrate Christmas than a community Christmas party consisting of a tree lighting, yummy soup, hot chocolate, caroling and a warm bonfire? Pine Bush residents Sarah Gailie and … more
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The tour begins at the David A. Crawford House, where the parlor is dressed for the holiday.
Newburgh Historical Society presents a Candlelight Tour on December 11
Visitors to Newburgh’s Historic District are awestruck by its rich architecture and its sweeping views of the Hudson River. For the past four decades, supporters from all over have joined the … more
DA seeks to use opioid settlement funds for housing
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler stated on November 22, 2022, that he is calling upon elected leaders on the state, county, and local level to use settlement funds from lawsuits … more
Eggbert returns for more Winter Wonderland Magic
The spirit of the holiday season is coming alive in the Hudson Valley, and one of the most popular holiday traditions for local residents is Eggbert and his winter wonderland at Devitt’s … more
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Barrel saga continues in Plattekill
The saga of the seven mysterious barrels at the Town of Plattekill transfer station has taken another turn. Following the November 16 Town Board meeting, Councilman Dean DePew Sr. said the town … more
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A rendering of the proposed Lewis C DiStasi Jr Pavilion that will be built on the Village Field, near the hamlet.
Lloyd receives ARPA funds; makes appointments
Last week, Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak said the town has received a $500,000 award from Ulster County through the American Rescue Plan Act [ARPA]. The funds will be put toward the $2.5 million … more
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Along the southern side of Tillson Avenue some frontage of properties has been removed to make way for stone walls.
Lloyd updates Tillson / Toc project
The Town of Lloyd has posted regular updates on the town’s website on the progress of the construction work that is being done along Tillson Avenue. This roadwork is part of an overall upgrade … more
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Seventh Grader Gabriella Fakhoury (l.) and eighth grader Mia Russo were the 1st Place winners of the UNICO Italian Heritage Essay Contest for 2022.
UNICO hosts 28th annual essay contest
The Marlboro chapter of UNICO has sponsored the Italian heritage essay contest for 7th and 8th graders in the district for the past 28 years. Each of the 1st Place winners received $200 and a … more
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Happy Thanksgiving from Leptondale Bible Church.
Leptondale Church serves Thanksgiving dinner
Leptondale Bible Church congregation members and neighbors joined together on Saturday, November 12 for the third annual Thanksgiving Meal Celebration and enjoyed home cooked turkey, stuffing, corn, … more
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Evette Avila appointed new Valley Central superintendent
The Valley Central School District will begin 2023 with a new superintendent leading the district. During the Monday, November 14, 2022, Board of Education Meeting, board members unanimously … more
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The Color Guard presented the Colors of the American and Marlborough American Legion flags.
Marlboro honors its Veterans
All U.S. Veterans are honored on Veterans Day, which takes place at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month and commemorates the signing of the Armistice with Germany in 1918 that ended WW I. … more
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The rehabilitation of the TOMVAC building on Route 9W is in full swing, with the contractor hoping to enclose the building before the winter sets in so the interior work can begin in earnest.
TOMVAC building is taking shape
With the recent mild weather in the Hudson Valley, construction to revitalize the TOMVAC building has been moving quickly forward. Supervisor Scott Corcoran said they have framed and sheathed the … more
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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held last Saturday afternoon to mark the Grand Opening of From My Heart to Your Table in Milton. Pictured L-R; BJ Mikkelsen, Sheila Mannese, Sherida Sessa, Gina Hansut, Tom Corcoran and Tina and Neil Fino.
‘From My Heart to Your Table’ opens in Milton
Tina Fino’s life took a remarkable turn after she published a cookbook of her family’s favorite recipes that she entitled, ‘From My Heart to Your Table.’ Her long journey led … more
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Friends and family turned out for the appointment of two new police officers Kevin Coronel and Frank Zebrowski, 5th and 6th from the left respectively, who are standing next to Police Chief Gerald Cocozza who is standing in the center.
Marlborough welcomes new police officers
On Monday evening the Marlborough Town Board appointed Frank Zebrowski and Kevin Coronel as part-time Police Officers for the purpose of attending the Ulster County Police Academy. Supervisor … more
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Metzger elected Ulster County Executive
Democrat and Working Families Party candidate Jen Metzger was elected to the Office of Ulster County Executive last week, defeating Republican and Conservative Party opponent, James Quigley, III by … more
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