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Mark Elia [L], of GPAs Bike Shop, donated two new Trek bikes to Lloyd Police Chief James Janso for use by his department’s bike patrol officers, who cover the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and the Walkway Over the Hudson.
Town of Lloyd police receive new bicycles
This past year the Lloyd Police Department brought back bike patrols on the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and the Walkway Over the Hudson.   Chief James Janso said they had bike patrols in … more
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A new water tank in Lloyd (l.) stands ready to be put into use. The old 1967 tank beside it will soon be removed.
Lloyd’s new water tank nearly ready
Adam Litman, Lloyd’s Water & Sewer Administrator, met with the Southern Ulster Times to talk about the new water tank, its $2.5 million price tag and an update on its current status. It was … more
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Marlborough to hold hearing on cannabis law
    By state law, cannabis businesses can set up shop throughout New York – but local municipalities can regulate just where they can do so. At its Monday, December 11 … more
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Modena, NY Drag Strip Supporters have their own Facebook page.
DePew: racing ban is ‘not a done deal’
Plattekill Deputy Supervisor Dean DePew Sr. insisted at the Town Board meeting on December 7 that the proposed local law banning motor vehicle racing is not “a done deal by any means” and … more
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Last week, seven students received recognition from the Marlboro Milton Lions Club for their submissions to their Peace Poster contest. Pictured L-R Honorable Mention went to Adeline Appler, Gregory Artero, Ella Bogaczyk, Kimberly Luis, Kara Morehead, Alyssa Scaturro, and Ella Loupe received an Achievement Award. In the back row, Lions Club President Jerry Wein, club secretary Frank Carfarcio, Marlboro Superintendent Michael Rydell and club members Stephen Jennison and Frank Milazzo.
Lions Club hosts Peace Poster Contest
The Marlboro-Milton Lions Club gave a presentation at last week’s Marlboro School Board meeting to honor students who participated in their International Peace Poster Contest. Ella Loupe was … more
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Matt Healy (left) and Sebastion (right) about to toss the wreath into Wallkill River.
Riverside ceremony recalls Pearl Harbor attack
The Village of Montgomery, the Osborn-Fitzsimmons American Legion Post 521, and the Dusenberry-Flannery VFW Post 2064 gathered in the Powell’s Landing Pavillion last Thursday, December 7 at 10 … more
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Operation Toy Train makes its annual appearance
Residents and officials of the Village of Montgomery, despite dealing with chilling downpours and muddy shoes, arrived at Railroad Avenue last Sunday, December 10, and donated loads of toys to … more
Golden Hill Project awarded $15 Million in State Homeless Housing Assistance Program funding
The proposed Golden Hill affordable housing development received a major boost with a $15 million Homeless Housing Assistance Program (HHAP) grant from the New York State Office of Temporary and … more
Two vie for seat on Highland Board of Fire Commissioners
On Tuesday December 12, Highland residents will have the opportunity to vote for one of two candidates who are seeking a five-year term on the Board of Fire Commissioners. Voting is scheduled from 5 … more
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Marlborough reviews two short-term rental proposals
The ongoing review of an application for Stralow Farm, a short-term rental on Lattintown Road, dominated most of the Marlborough Planning Board’s December 4 meeting.   Owners … more
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Hinchey holds town meeting in Lloyd
  Last week New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey [D-NY41] held a town meeting at the Hudson Ale Works in Highland. Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson [D-NY104] joined her and together they … more
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Marlborough Police Sergeant Justin Pascale and Chief of Police Gerald Cocozza, Jr. offer a salute after the tree was lit.
Blue-Light Tree commemorates fallen officers
  About 100 people turned out for the Town of Marlborough’s annual Blue Light Tree Lighting Ceremony, held Sunday, December 3 at Marlborough Town Hall.   This was the … more
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Lisa Graziano was selling a variety of clothes and signs
Saint Augustine’s hosts ‘Flavors of the World’ Market
  This past weekend, the St Augustine School hosted a ‘Flavor of the World’ Christmas Market. The event was to help raise funds for a desperately needed new roof for the … more
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Aboard the Milton fire company engine, “Santa” (Greg Lobdell) waves goodbye to visitors to the annual Milton tree-lighting ceremony on December 3.
Rain doesn’t dampen Holiday Spirit at Milton Tree Lighting
  On and off rain limited the crowds but didn’t chill the festive mood at the annual Milton holiday tree lighting, which took place on Sunday afternoon, December 3.    … more
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Russell Ger, in his most festive conducting attire, leads the Greater Newburgh Symphony at its holiday concert.
GNSO celebrates the ‘Season of Light’
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) will perform its beloved Holiday Concert on Saturday, December 9 at 4 p.m. at Aquinas Hall on the Mount Saint Mary College campus in Newburgh. The event … more
Thanksgiving Dinner pic L-R front row [in blue kitchen apron] Jane Basso, Bridget Arthur-Mensah, Arthur Mensah, Helen Denay, Katherine Aube, Karen Schaefer, Donna Connell and Jill Aube. Second row L-R Christina Langella, Rich Silverman, Becky Gorres, Bill Potenza, Mark Schmidt, Chris Youmans and Debbie Copland. Last row L-R Peter Schifani, Rich Gorres, Jesse Walker, Link Rockwell, Lillian Mertes, Gary Winthorp, Billie Mertes, Kojo Arthur-Mensah, Kweku Arthur-Mensah.
St. Augustine’s hosts Thanksgiving Feast
For the past 11 years, St. Augustine’s has hosted a Thanksgiving Feast free to the public.   Rich Gorres, who has been a volunteer at every dinner, said it was quieter this year … more
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A new plaque honoring the late Robert J. ‘Bob’ Shepard [1941-2007] was installed at the Educational Center at the Highland Landing Park, which has been dedicated in his memory. The plaque highlights his many accomplishments and service to the country and community.
Affordable Housing administrator on hold
Several months ago Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak stated that he would discuss with the board the idea of hiring someone to administer the town’s Affordable Housing Law along with the … more
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Highland studio hosts holiday show
  Amy Dooley opened Studio 89 in 2021 and has created a thriving artist run workspace, gallery and shop in the hamlet of Highland. Her studio has become a focal point for local artists who … more
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Clintondale Fire Chief Rick Brooks [center] stands with members of his department beside the memorial benches to honor the late Shirley Anson and Preston ‘Mickey’ Palazzo. Pictured L-R Caitlin Shoureck, Zack Adolphsen, Darren Menkins, Sherri Mackey, Deana Mackey-Leon, Phil Sabarese, Asst. Chief, Rick Brooks, Chief, Jeremy Nash, Asst. Chief, Patti Brooks, Meghan Shoureck, Melissia Leon, Billy Mackey.
Clintondale FD dedicates benches to past members
Last Saturday afternoon, members of the Clintondale Fire Department, along with family and friends, gathered at the fire house to dedicate two Memorial Benches to long-serving former members Shirley … more
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Hinchey bill to commemorate International Women’s Day signed
Senator Michelle Hinchey announced that her bill (S1792) to establish March 8 as International Women’s Day in the State of New York has been signed into law and will now be observed annually. … more
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