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Highland School Board President seeks re-election
Alan Barone is running for the Highland School Board, where he has served for 21 years and is currently the President of board. Barone said he is seeking a seat on the board, “to continue … more
Highland senior project gets state grant
A proposed Town of Lloyd senior citizen housing project has been awarded a funding boost under a statewide plan announced Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The grant is part of a larger, $875 … more
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
A section of the Old Indian Trail roadway collapsed recently, forcing residents to travel south to get out to Route 9W.
Old Indian Trail closed after collapse
On Sunday morning, April 23, a portion of the Old Indian Trail town roadway in Milton collapsed and slid down a steep hill towards the CSX railroad tracks. The town immediately closed the road going … more
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Michael Lembo Town of Plattekill Supervisor candidate on steps of Plattekill Library.
Lembo running for Plattekill Supervisor
While many current Town of Plattekill officials and town residents were shocked and dismayed at the prospect of the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA) considering a county landfill in the … more
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Drummer Tim Herrmann
Master class: The Anatomy of a Jazz Quartet
Come to the William and Helen Richards Theatre at Orange Hall at SUNY Orange on Tuesday, May 9 for a two-hour session of jazz starting at 1:30 p.m. The Anatomy of a Jazz Quartet is a master class … more
GNSO Wings 'Unfurled' takes flight on Saturday
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) will capture birds in flight musically in a concert on Saturday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Aquinas Hall on the Mount Saint Mary College campus in Newburgh. … more
Owners of Valentino Entertainment, Lola and Paul Nieto, celebrate the ribbon cutting of their entertainment company.
Home-based businesses can have a ribbon cutting too!
Not every business is brick and mortar. In fact, nowadays, it isn’t unusual to be a fully operational business from home. The Business Council of Greater Montgomery recognized this, and did a … more
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Landfill site being considered for solar farm
With the Town Board and local residents vehemently opposed to a county landfill at two possible Plattekill locations mentioned in a report commissioned by the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency … more
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Stop Hate and Peace rally set for Sunday
Marisa McClinton believes it is critically important to stop hate and brutality in all its ugly manifestations and to that end, she has organized a community ‘Stop Hate Peace Event’ on … more
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Recently the Marlborough Fire Department held their annual Inspection Dinner at the The Grandview in Poughkeepsie. Pictured L-R: Frank Williams, Paul DeAngelis, Marybeth Dawes, Dan Spangler, Don Cosman, Lenny Scaturro, Mike Troncillito, Erick Masten, Mark Ciaglia, Tom Mahusky, Anthony Kraiza, Peter Carofano, Mia Mannese. Fredrick Schmelz, Tom Coupart, Rosemarie Alonge, Michaela Kulpinski, Adrienne Auchmoody and Patty Cutrone.
Marlboro Hose Company No. 1 holds annual dinner
This year, the Marlboro Fire Department honored firefighter Frank Williams who has served his community for 50 years. NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson began by praising the department. “I … more
Peter Miller, Highland Fire Department Chief, discusses safety gear with Steve Laubach, President-Elect of Highland Rotary Club and chair of the Golf Outing Committee; and Ruy Alencar, Highland Rotarian and Golf Outing Committee Member. The Highland Rotary Club is hosting a Golf Outing fundraiser on May 12 at Apple Greens Golf Course in Highland to raise funds to help support the purchase of updated personal protective equipment for the volunteer firefighters.
Rotary golf tourney to raise funds for fire safety equip
The Highland Rotary Club is hosting a golf outing at Apple Green’s Golf Course on Friday, May 12 to raise funds to assist with the purchase of updated safety equipment for the local volunteer … more
Wallkill River Summit set for May 3 in New Paltz
The Wallkill River Watershed Alliance will hold its 8th Annual Wallkill River Summit at 5-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, at the College Terrace at SUNY New Paltz. The Summit will feature speakers … more
Ulster County Legislature procclaims April Parkinson’s Awareness Month
In Legislative Session on Tuesday the Ulster County Legislature unanimously approved Resolution No. 97, declaring April as Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Parkinson’s Disease is a … more
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant.
River dumping is paused; discharge plan awaited
Holtec International has announced that it will not proceed with the discharging of wastewater into the Hudson River following public outcry and concern. State Senator Peter Harckham and … more
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Dean DePew Sr.
DePew picked to run for Plattekill Supervisor
A week after Town of Plattekill Supervisor Jennifer Salemo said she wouldn’t seek a second two-year term in November, Republican Party officials have endorsed Councilman Dean DePew Sr. to run … more
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Lloyd may hire housing administrator
Last week Councilman Joe Mazzetti again touched upon the lack of affordable housing in the town despite a provision in the town code that requires developers to provide a percentage of their … more
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A rendering of the Tillson/Toc Realignment project that is now underway after more than a decade in the planning stage. Toc Drive is the road to the left, Tillson Avenue is at the right and Vineyard Avenue is in the middle, running from north to south.
Lloyd realignment project moving forward
Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak said construction is well underway on the Tillson/Toc realignment project, with barricades now up on Tillson Avenue. “I think people have found every way in … more
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Marlboro looking at slight school budget increase
Marlboro Central School District held a workshop last week to discuss the current programs in their schools and the plan to use their budget to improve education. The first topic in the workshop … more
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Joining the Easter Bunny for the festivities: (l. – r.) Lloyd Chief James Janso, Ulster County District 10 Legislator Gina Hansut, Town of Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak, and Town Council Member Lenny Auchmoody.
Highland celebrates Easter in the Hamlet
The town of Lloyd celebrated its 20th “Easter in the Hamlet” event on Saturday. The event is held in the town field, where eggs are placed two hours before. In previous years the … more
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