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Cell tower planned for Maybrook DPW
If all goes well with the various public hearings/approvals needed, there could soon be better cell phone service in Maybrook, thanks to a 140-foot cell tower near the Public Works (DPW) garage at … more
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Post-pandemic pageantry
More than 50 fire companies, hundreds of firefighters and dozens of pieces of fire apparatus passed through the streets of Wallkill on Saturday for the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s … more
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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Community Center nears completion
  After almost three months of weighty topics such as retail cannabis and protecting the ridgeline, the Monday, March 11 meeting of the Marlborough Town Board was free of controversy and … more
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Ridgeline proposal continues to dominate town agenda
The proposed ordinance to change several parts of the town’s code governing the Marlborough ridgeline dominated the most recent meeting of the Marlborough Town Board, which took place on … more
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Eight Top Responders to emergency calls were honored for their service with personalized Clintondale Fire Department sweatshirts at the Installation dinner. L-R Chief Rick Brooks, Meghan Shoureck, Mike Signorelli, Rachael Robinson, Jeremy Nash, Zach Adolphsen, Sherri Mackey and Jack Lunsford.
Clintondale holds annual installation dinner
On March 18, the Clintondale Fire Department held their annual Installation dinner at the Stonehedge Restaurant in West Park. Fire Chief Rick Brooks welcomed everyone to the event with a simple … more
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Color run raises autism awareness
Marlboro Elementary School held its first-ever autism awareness color run on April 22 at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park. The slightly messy but family friendly event, co-sponsored by the Marlboro … more
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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Marlboro projects $1-1.6m shortfall
Superintendent Michael Rydell gave a slide presentation last week to update the school board and the public on the current state of the 2024-25 school budget. Rydell noted that at the April 18 … more
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Marlboro school budget passes
Voters approved the 2023-24 Marlboro school budget of $63,973,392 by a vote of 555 to 171. In addition, three were elected to serve on the Board of Education; Rhoda Antonia Uszenski received 560 … more
Thomas said the Heggerty program focuses on Phonemic Awareness and Sitton Spelling is a research-based program that aims to create forever spellers and not just wrote memorization students for tests.
Marlboro touts literacy instruction program
Marlboro School Superintendent Michael Rydell highlighted the Literacy Instruction Program that is in full swing in the Elementary School.   “Literacy instruction, one could … more
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Gardiner Library presents Repair Cafe
The Gardiner Library hosts a Repair Café on Sunday, June 26, 1-4 p.m. It’s a free event where community members bring broken items, and together, with volunteer Repair Coaches, fix them. … more
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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The Lloyd Town Hall now has new steps that are capped by skid-resistant metal covers. The glass sides and wood doors at the entryway need work but that will be done in the future.
Lloyd approves water tank replacement
Last week the Lloyd Town Board approved a project to replace the water storage tank on Reservoir Road. Town Engineer Andrew Learn, of CPL Architects, drew up the required construction, … more
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Highland voters approve spending plan
Voters approved the 2023-24 Highland school budget of $52,476,480 by a vote of 523 to 224. In addition, a proposition to purchase two busses, not to exceed   $266,756, passed by a vote of … more
All took part in ‘pushing-in’ the new fire truck.
Plattekill FD adds new apparatus to the fleet
Recently, the Plattekill Fire Department held a “Push-In” ceremony to welcome two new pieces of equipment to the department – a 47-10 state of the art E-One body, Cyclone 4x2 Pumper … more
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Juneteenth Celebration set for Sunday
On Sunday, June 19, the City of Newburgh will hold a Juneteenth celebration at Downing Park that is free and open to the public. The community celebration will begin at 10 a.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. … more
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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The Marlboro Hose Company No. 1 in full uniform, with Chief Erick Masten standing in the center.
Marlboro FD marks 125th
On July 30, the Marlboro Fire Department will be hosting a parade to mark their 125th anniversary. The Parade is a rain or shine event and steps off is at 1pm at the High School. It then goes down … more
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A large crowd of mostly supporters of a proposed drag strip in Modena speak against a proposed local law that would ban racing in the town at the January 17 Plattekill Town Board meeting.
Drag racing talk revved up again
Although the public hearing on the proposed local law banning motor vehicle racing in the Town of Plattekill was open to only written comments at the January 17 Town Board meeting, more than 15 … more
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