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School Counselor Ayanna Woodburn is flanked by Elementary School Principal Jena Thomas (l.) and Assistant Principal Sarah Amodeo.
Marlboro grants tenure to school counselor
Last week the Marlboro School Board awarded tenure to elementary school counselor Ayanna Woodburn. Superintendent Michael Rydell said he has met with Ayanna a number of times during this school … more
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Former County Finance Commissioner arrested
The former Ulster County Commissioner of Finance, Burt Gulnick, was arrested last week and charged with several counts of grand larceny and falsifying business records for the Hurley Recreation … more
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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After his release from the hospital, Plass posted a triumphant photo on his Facebook page.
A life saved
What was planned as a New Year voyage for a Highland man and his wife instead became a trip to the emergency room. A plan for rest and relaxation could have turned into something much worse. Jim … more
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L-R New York State Police Sergeant Nigel Barnett; New York State Police Major Paul DeQuarto; New Paltz Police Sergeant Channon James, Everett Erichsen, Director of Ulster County Department of Emergency Services; and Ulster County Sheriff Juan Figueroa.
Lloyd officers honored for saving lives
The Ulster County Police Chiefs Association recently held their Awards Dinner after a three year hiatus due to the pandemic. Chief Scott W. Schaffrick, President of the Association, said that … more
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Orange County hosts family reunification center exercise
Orange County’s Department of Emergency Management hosted a family reunification center exercise at the Emergency Services Center on Wednesday, January 18. A reunification center is a … more
Marlboro Social Studies James Ventriglia accompanied his students to the 87th Youth in Government Convention in Albany at the end of March. Pictured L-R at the Desmond Hotel: Front Row: Jim Ventriglia, Matthew Bogaczyk, Kathem Fakhoury, Noah Ernst, Sophia Montalbano, Audrey Lee, Emersyn Lazar, Kahlan Moran, Sophia Dunn. Back Row: Olivia Ciaccio, Deni Menendez, Sam Armstrong, Anthony Santos Rodriguez, Robert Kunkel, Finn Wakely, Alex McAteer, Abigail Gaer, Julia Gaer, Eva Carbone, Kyle Anderson, Harrison Solomon.
Marlboro students attend state convention
During the weekend of March 24-26, Marlboro High School students attended the 87th annual Youth in Government State Convention in Albany. This year about 550 students from across the state … more
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Main Street in Milton was filled with vendors selling an assortment of items at the Fair.
Springtime in the hamlet
Last Sunday the hamlet of Milton held their annual Blossom Street Fair as a way to celebrate a new agricultural season. Main Street was closed to traffic and was filled with a variety of vendors, … more
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Marlborough gives update on road collapse
On April 23, a portion of Old Indian Trail collapsed, forcing it to be closed to the public, except for those who live on the road. The road’s failure is nearest to the driveway of Pat and … more
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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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Sive Plover
Highland honors ‘Leaders of the Pack’
At their last meeting the Highland Central School District honored their Leaders of the Pack for March. Elementary SchoolSive Plover was named the Highland Elementary Leader of the Pack by … more
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Marlborough has selected their candidates for the November election. (l. – r.) Dan Jackson for Town Justice, Ed Molinelli and Dave Zambito for Town Council, Scott Corcoran for Town Supervisor and Tom Corcoran who is running for re-election as Ulster County Legislator.
Marlborough GOP slate picked
Last week the Marlborough Republican Party held their caucus to elect a slate of candidates for the November election.   Councilwoman Sherida Sessa nominated Scott Corcoran for Town … more
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DA releases annual report
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler released his Office’s 2022 Annual Report on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. The report describes details of the Office’s operations last year. … more
Plavchak defends STR law
In a wide ranging interview with the Southern Ulster Times, Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak first touched upon the process of the Short Term Rental law that he felt was negatively reported in the … more
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District mum on Walsh status
After Marlboro Elementary School Principal Patricia Walsh was put on paid Administrative Leave in May 2022 by former Superintendent Michael Brooks, the Marlboro Administration and School Board have … more
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The Stephen Alexander Band performed on county night at Mazzstock
Mazzstock rocked Marlboro last weekend
The popular annual music festival Mazzstock returned to Marlboro last weekend, celebrating its 15th year. The festival is the brainchild of “Big Lee” Mazzola, along with help from his … more
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The Anita Jean TNT Tappers did a baseball number.
Festive tidings in Marlboro
The proposed layout of the apartment buildings with retail space for the newly proposed Overlook Farms site.
Overlook plan sparks neighbors’ concerns
Increase in traffic, residential safety, and site drainage were brought forward during discussions on the proposed development project known as Overlook Farms along 9W. The proposed development … more
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Guilty plea announced in vehicular manslaughter case
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, Ezzial Williams, 38, of Newburgh, pled guilty in Orange County Court to Vehicular Manslaughter in the … more
Sgt. Justin Pascale
Marlboro approves another SRO
After 22 years with the Marlborough Police Department, Sgt. Justin Pascale will now be serving as a Student Resource Officer [SRO] for the Marlboro School District. Last week the Marlborough Town … more
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