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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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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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Kirsten Droney was named the Marlboro Elementary School Student of the Month for February. Pictured L-R board member James Mullen, Droney’s parents, Principal Jena Thomas, Kirsten Droney, Asst. Principal Sarah Amodeo, music teachers Susan Johnston and Zachary Povall and Superintendent Michael Rydell.
Marlboro names Student of the Month for February
Marlboro Elementary Vocal Music Teacher Susan Johnston honored fifth grader Kirsten Droney as the Marlboro Elementary School Music Student of the Month for February. “She is a role model, a … more
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Ulster County celebrates the life of Dorothy Frooks
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack proudly presents the latest addition to the “Historical Profiles” series, in partnership with the … more
Foster kittens and shelter animals for the Ulster County SPCA
The Ulster County SPCA is in need of fosters for bottle baby kittens, weaned kittens, kittens still in the care of their mama cat, orphaned kittens, and kittens awaiting adoption. On March 25, they … more
Master Gardener’s Spring Garden Day returns April 22
The Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension are pleased to present this all-day gardening extravaganza featuring classes taught by Master Gardener Volunteers, Saturday, April 22 at SUNY … more
Violin-piano duo set for Montgomery stage
The Grand Montgomery Chamber Music Series is pleased to present the Han-Baik Kim Duo on Sunday, March 12, at 3 p.m. at the Garrett Concert Stage in Montgomery. The concert is free to attend and will … more
Lloyd lauds rental law process
In the past month the Lloyd Planning Board has been reviewing a number of applications for short term rentals, highlighting a number of issues that individual residents must address before they are … more
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No plans to override the tax cap
Last week the Highland School board continued working on the 2023-24 budget, with Highland Business Administrator Lindsay Eidel giving a presentation on state aid and revenues. Eidel recalled … more
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A brave soul takes a plunge into the icy waters of Berean Lake, Saturday, during the annual event sponsored by the Hudson Valley Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Subzero Heroes raise nearly $70,000
Metzger urges withdrawal of proposed changes to Ashokan Reservoir plan
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has sent a letter to officials at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) calling for a withdrawal of the proposed revisions to the … more
Peacock by Cori Appler.
Marlboro Arts Coalition hosts art show
In 2022, a group of local artists formed the Marlboro Arts Coalition, known as MaArCo. Last Saturday evening at an opening reception on the second floor of Frida’s Bakery & Cafe in Milton, … more
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Senator James Skoufis [center] announced his launch of an official Senate probe into the county and surrounding state IDAs.
Skoufis launches probe of Orange County IDA
State Senator James Skoufis [D-Cornwall] as chair of the Senate’s Investigations & Government Operations Committee, announced Wednesday that he has launched a new Senate probe into recently … more
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Plattekill residents fill town hall to oppose landfill.
Plattekill residents oppose landfill
Town of Plattekill residents nearly filled the Town Hall on February 15 to tell their town leaders they must put a stop to the possible siting of a county landfill in the town. According to a … more
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Dara Kaplan
Case dismissed against fired Marlboro Assistant Principal
Last week, after about 15 months, the court case against fired Marlboro Assistant Principal Dara Kaplan was ‘dismissed in the interest of justice’ by Marlboro Judge Daniel Jackson, … more
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Villages questioned on key project items
Last week, the Lloyd Town Board returned to the Villages application for a Planned Residential Retirement Development [PRRD] that was submitted by Florida-based developer Marc Sanderson. The Town … more
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Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger delivering her state of the county message last week in Ellenville.
Metzger pledges investment in housing, workforce
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger delivered her 2023 State of the County address on Wednesday night at Ellenville High School to an audience that included local elected and County government … more
Lloyd reviews short-term rental law
After a new town law is adopted, it sometimes takes a period of time to smooth out the “kinks.” This appears especially true for the Lloyd Planning Board as they began reviewing their … more
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Samantha Bittman, Untitled, 2020, courtesy of the artist.
Dorsky Museum announces Hudson Valley Artists 2023 Purchase Award
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the acquisition of new artwork by regional artist Samantha Bittman for its permanent collection. Both a textile work and a … more
Photo Ty Cole for Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail
Fjord Trail begins work on Breakneck Upper Overlook
Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail, Inc., New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP), Metro-North Railroad (MNR), and New York-New Jersey Trail Conference (NYNJTC) … more
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