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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
Marlborough Board tours new apartment complex
Members of Marlborough’s Town Board recently took a tour of the newly constructed Bayside apartment complex and returned with high praise for the units on display.   Their … more
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Bill favors even-year election
Senator James Skoufis joined fellow legislators, organizations and voting advocates in a united call of support for S.3505B (Skoufis) / A.4282 (Paulin). The legislation, having secured passage in … more
Amazon workers rally at Rock Tavern warehouse
Amazon workers, in collaboration with Teamster’s union and other allies, rallied and picketed outside Amazon’s SWF1 warehouse in Rock Tavern last Monday, November 27, protesting against … more
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Large audience at Wednesday’s Town of Plattekill Board meeting making its feelings known about a proposed local law that would ban motor vehicle racing in the entire town.
Plattekill board hosts hearing on controversial local law
Although the Plattekill Town Board passed a budget that would increase the amount to be raised by taxes by 8.6 percent in 2024, the hot topic at Wednesday’s meeting was a public hearing on a … more
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Marlborough approves River Vista subdivision
  The Marlborough Planning Board tackled a packed agenda at its November 20 meeting, approving a two-lot subdivision, holding two public hearings and taking a first look at three new … more
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Marlborough accepts Young’s Park land donation
After a brief public hearing at its November 13 meeting, the Marlborough Town Board okayed a measure to alter the boundary spaces allowable between buildings on multifamily building sites greater … more
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Highland Administrators and school board members got to see clips from the new announcements/news show that kicked off in September.
Highland launches student news show
Last week Highland High School Principal Kevin Murphy updated the school board about a new video announcement/news program that is being developed at the high school. This is targeted to replace the … more
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A recent architectural rendering of a proposed new wing of the existing Plattekill Library.
Plattekill Library marks 50th anniversary
This year the Plattekill Library celebrates 50 years of service to the community. Recently, State Senator Michelle Hinchey presented the library with a Proclamation on behalf of ‘the Great … more
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Photo: The Knot
Marlboro residents scrutinize ‘Someplace Upstate’ proposal
A large house, cottages, a lodge, a barn, and other structures sprawl across four separate lots at the end of Mount Rose Road – and owners Adam and Danielle Broza want to convert it all into a … more
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The Anita Jean TNT Tappers did a baseball number.
Festive tidings in Marlboro
Orange County Sheriff releases active shooter response training video for residents
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the County Executive’s Office, has produced an updated active shooter response training video for residents. The video can be … more
Intersection nearing completion
Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak gave a progress report on the work being done at the Tillson/Toc/Vineyard intersection.   “They completed the paving last week from #2 Tillson, … more
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The ceremonial wreath was placed at the memorial by L-R Legion Commander Tom Schroeder, Jack Gallagher and Eric Simmons
Marlborough says ‘thanks’ to all veterans
Lloyd is replacing old water tank
Adam Litman, Town of Lloyd Water and Sewer Administrator, touched upon water loss of 6.7% that was highlighted in the town Engineer’s report.   “When we, as a town [and] a … more
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