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Senior Public Safety Dispatcher and certified training officer (CTO) Valerie Starace will celebrate 12 years of service at Orange County 911 this coming January.
It takes many hands to run the 911 centers
National First Responders Day, designated by the U.S. Congress in 2017, recognizes and appreciates the services of paramedics, firefighters, emergency technicians and others in the service field on … more
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At the Orange County Prayer Breakfast (l - r.) County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, County Clerk Kelly Eskew, District Attorney David Hoovler, Orange County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Commander Jason Davis, Sheriff Paul Arteta, Gian Paul Gonzalez and Samantha Pascal, Senior Investigator with the Sheriff’s Office.
Neuhaus hosts Orange County Leadership Prayer Breakfast
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus hosted the County’s annual Orange County Leadership Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, October 18 at The Barn at Villa Venezia in Middletown. … more
Plattekill Fire Department welcomes two new Emergency Apparatus with Push-In Ceremony
The Plattekill Fire Department, in collaboration with the Plattekill Fire District, invites the community to join them in welcoming their two newest pieces of emergency apparatus during a historic … more
Plattekill to face ‘a little bit of an increase’
Early in the hour-long public hearing on October 18 on the Town of Plattekill’s local law to exceed the state-mandated 2.0 percent tax cap, Supervisor Jennifer Salemo made it clear that the … more
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Marlborough OKs Mount Zion sub
A three-lot subdivision on Mount Zion Road took up much of the Marlborough Planning Board’s Monday, October 16 meeting at Town Hall. The board also held a public hearing on the conversion of an … more
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James Ventriglia, shown with his family, was honored at the Marlborough Town Board meeting on Monday.
Marlborough honors Middle School teacher
  James Ventriglia, a social sciences teacher and soccer coach at Marlboro Middle School, received the Pride of Marlborough Award from the Town Board on Monday, October 23.   … more
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Guidance was given along each step in the process.
Lloyd hosts Community Scarecrow Project
Even though it was a rainy day, parents and their kids turned out to make colorful, beautiful scarecrows. The town’s Beautification Committee hosted the event in early October and provided all … more
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Ulster County Legislature adopts ThinkDIFFERENTLY Program
The Ulster County Legislature has unanimously approved Resolution No. 555, which adopts the ThinkDIFFERENTLY initiative to change the ways individuals, businesses and communities relate to those with … more
A picture from the zSpace website illustrates a student virtually studying the inner workings of an automobile
Marlboro Superintendent explains ARP funding
In a slide presentation for the public and the Marlboro School Board, Superintendent Michael Rydell touched upon funding the district received through the American Rescue Plan [ARP] and how it will … more
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Highland Fire Department unveils 2024 budget
Last week the Highland Fire Commissioners held a public hearing on the department’s 2024 budget. Next year the operating budget will hit $1,331,060, but after calculating $94,800 in projected … more
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Debra Clinton and Phil Johnson
Two newcomers run in new District 16
Political newcomers Debra Clinton and Pastor Phil Johnson are vying for the seat in the new District 16 in the Ulster County Legislature. The district encompasses all of the Town of Gardiner and … more
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Jacobson hosting in-person billing assistance meeting with Central Hudson
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104 ) is sponsoring an in-person billing assistance meeting with Central Hudson where customers can get one-on-one help with a Central Hudson representative to … more
Lloyd unveils their revived Police Bike Patrol: L-R Chief James Janso, Supervisor Dave Plavchak, Officers Jesse Vail and Joshua Tucker, Rail Trail President Peter Bellizzi and Mark Elia.
Lloyd reinstates bike patrols
Lloyd Police Chief James Janso said, “it has been twenty-plus years since we’ve had the bike patrols as part of the department. We had them back in the mid 1990s and it kind of fell by … more
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Parents criticize Highland’s response to sexual assault
Just before public comment at last week’s Highland School Board meeting, Board President Alan Barone made a brief statement about alleged misconduct by some players on one of the school … more
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Marlborough reviews preliminary budget
A brief public hearing on Tuesday, October 10 gave residents and other attendees a peek at the preliminary town budget for 2024. The hearing was part of the biweekly meeting of the Marlborough Town … more
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A photography studio has been erected on Mack’s Lane in Highland without site plan approval or a special use permit.
Photography studio draws neighbors’ complaints
Recently, the Lloyd Planning Board was confronted by an attorney representing neighbors on Macks Lane, claiming that the Town’s Building Department illegally granted a Building Permit to … more
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From 2021 Miss Flo teaches young dancers and kids from the audience a little bit of hip-hop dancing.
Walktoberfest returns this weekend
Area farms and specially curated local products will showcase alongside live entertainment and family fun at Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park and along the Hudson Valley Rail Trail this … more
The Grupo Folklorico de Poughkeepsie, showcased authentic music and dance from Oaxaca in central Mexico.
Bounty Fest a big success
Due to inclement weather, the Heart of the Hudson Valley Bounty Fest was wisely moved to Sunday, October 6 and was duly rewarded with the perfect fall afternoon. The Festival, sponsored by Meet … more
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SUNY Orange presents 'The Chemistry of Beer'
Autumn is upon us with all its colors and aromas and traditions. And in this country of ours with so many nationalities sharing their favorites, one tradition that seems to cross ethnicities is the … more
The Pavilion at the Highland Landing Park has been named for Leonard M. Auchmoody to honor his work at the park. Pictured (l. – r.) former Lloyd Supervisor Fred Pizzuto, Leonard M. Auchmoody and current Supervisor Dave Plavchak.
Pavilion dedicated to Leonard M. Auchmoody
  Last week the Pavilion at the Bob Shepard Highland Landing Park was dedicated to Leonard M. Auchmoody in honor of his dedication and commitment to transform an old oil depot into a … more
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