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Building director defends ruling on concrete plant; Councilwoman seeks legal review
A proposed concrete batch plant at 3260 Route 9W has drawn controversy after the town’s building di-rector classified it as light industry, a use allowed in that zoning district, even though the … more
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Tensions rise during Marlborough budget hearing
A Town of Marlborough public hearing on the proposed 2027 budget turned contentious Tuesday when a resident who questioned Supervisor Scott Corcoran about spending and legal fees was removed from the … more
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Highland rally urges residents to vote
About 30 people lined both sides of Route 9W at Haviland Avenue on Saturday morning to urge residents to vote early, in what organizers said was the first No Kings event held in the Town of Lloyd. … more
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Mount to present lecture on human trafficking and social justice
Mount Saint Mary College will host the annual St. Martin de Porres Lecture on Social Justice, “Walking Together Toward Freedom: Human Trafficking, Social Justice, and the Catholic Call to Human … more
A ceremonial ribbon cutting marked the beginning of the ALS Walk.
Walkway hosts 17th ALS fundraiser
Last Sunday, ALS United Greater New York held their 17th annual fundraiser walk at the Walkway Over the Hudson in Highland. The event raised money for ALS care, local advocacy and for research. … more
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Despite recent legal and financial difficulties, plans are moving forward to expand the spa facilities at Buttermilk Falls.
Marlborough reapproves Buttermilk Falls
The Marlborough Planning Board granted renewed approvals Monday, Oct. 5 for two previously approved development projects in Milton, allowing the Buttermilk Falls spa expansion and a proposed … more
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Plattekill finalizes ambulance district
The Plattekill Town Board formally established a townwide ambulance district at its Oct. 7 meeting and scheduled a public hearing on a proposed local law that would allow the town to exceed the state … more
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MMiM toasts new video series
Meet Me in Marlborough is launching a new video series highlighting the farmers and winemakers who contribute to the town’s agricultural heritage and economy. The “Meet the Farmers & … more
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger delivering a budget address on Oct. 1
Metzger proposes $519.7M budget with 1.5% levy increase
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger on Oct. 1 proposed a $519.7 million budget for 2027 that would raise the property tax levy by 1.5%, citing federal cuts and rising energy, technology and employee … more
Congressman Pat Ryan (far left) discusses the legislation at a riverside press conference last week.
Hudson River Protection Act becomes law
Congressman Pat Ryan and Hudson Valley environmental advocates gathered last week to celebrate the enactment of legislation that permanently bans additional commercial barge anchorages on the Hudson … more
Members of the Lloyd Police Department turned out for the Cops & Cone event at the Frozen Caboose Ice Cream Parlor. Pictured [L-R] Lt. Chris Miller, Deputy Town Clerk Jenn Acosta, Chief James Janso, Officer Antoinette Cocozza, Officer Kristy Garcia, Officer Benjamin Germain and Dispatcher Rebecca Mills.
Cops & Cones brings kids and police together over ice cream
Lloyd police officers handed out goodie bags and free ice cream cones to local children at the Frozen Ca-boose Ice Cream Parlor during the department’s annual Cops & Cones event. Lloyd … more
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Meeting ends with tense exchange over public records
A Marlborough Town Board meeting Sept. 28 that included public hearings, budget discussions and community presentations ended with a tense exchange between resident Adam Broza and town officials over … more
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Marlborough Apple Parade returns for second year
The Marlborough Arts Coalition is inviting residents and visitors to explore Marlborough and Milton through the second annual Apple Parade, a public art installation featuring 16 apple sculptures … more
Lloyd councilwoman challenges building director’s concrete plant ruling
Town Councilwoman Lacy Maffei is objecting to a determination by the town’s building department di-rector that a proposed concrete batch plant is Light Industry, saying it conflicts with a local … more
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Medical transportation company owner sentenced in Medicaid fraud case
The owner of an Ulster County medical transportation company was sentenced to three to nine years in state prison for stealing more than $1.1 million from the Medicaid program, state Comptroller … more
SUNY Ulster to hold Police Academy Info Session on October 10
SUNY Ulster has scheduled an information session for those interested in attending its Police Academy on Saturday, October 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This information session is mandatory for … more
The Clintondale Fire Department kicks off on the parade
Clintondale Fire Department celebrates 100 years of service
The Clintondale Fire Department celebrated its 100th anniversary Saturday with a parade, a ceremony dedicating a new monument and recognition of longtime members and supporters. The department … more
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A perfect Saturday in the park
A sun splashed Cluett Schantz Park was the setting for the 18th annual Heart of the Hudson Valley Bounty Festival , featuring the Spina Bifida Walk, a circus show, K-9 demonstrations and plenty of … more
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Exploring the Pine Barrens
During the long spring and summer of 2020, when it seemed everyone else had discovered the White Mountains, I found a trove of town forests and conserved properties within an hour’s drive of my … more
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Members of the newly chartered Town of Lloyd Lions Club met at the Stonehege Restaurant in West Park. Seated L-R Sherry Conklin, Diana Burke, Janine Bozydaj, Anna Beck, Barbara Gavin, Debra Kelley, Caitlin Velazquez. Standing L-R Anthony Paradiso, Dave Dunn, Wendy Dunn, Dr. Michael Bywater, Lisa Bozydaj, Lori Palleschi, Ed Bozydaj, Dominick Marino, Dena Prickett, Mary Marano, Ken Sowers, Doug Stage.
Lloyd Lions Club receives official charter
The idea of forming a Town of Lloyd Lions Club took root several years ago, but it wasn’t until May that the group attracted the required 20-plus members and was officially recognized as a … more
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