Tammy Ruggeri
By Tammy Ruggeri
The Friends of Milton Landing Park present Landing Fest 250 on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.
The Schooner Apollonia will offer three free, public sails from the Milton Pier at 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. The ship can accommodate only 16 passengers at a time. Sign-ups for a place will begin at noon at the pier.
While waiting, be sure to visit the historic Milton Train Station.
St. Mary’s Church
The 2027 Mass Intention book will be open Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon. Come to the hall to get your 2027 Mass intentions.
Parents are urged to remember that their children should be continually enrolled each year in the Faith Formation program, which runs from October through April. Grades K-5 meet Sundays at 9:45 a.m., while grades 6-8 meet Monday evenings at 7 p.m.
Classes begin Oct. 11, which is Columbus Day weekend. If you are away that weekend, there is no need to worry; simply attend the next class.
Please remember to take a bulletin, as this is where updates on Faith Formation will be posted. If you have not registered yet, there is no need to worry. No one is turned away, and registration can be completed on the first day you attend.
Around Town
Community Youth Fishing Day
The Marlboro-Milton Lions Club and Town of Marlborough Recreation Committee will present Community Youth Fishing Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park, 1801-1805 Route 9W, Milton.
Marlboro Free Library
MFL Walking Club continues this Fall
Join the group of walkers on select Wednesdays this fall — Sept. 23, Oct. 7 and 21 — from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Connect with the outdoors and your neighbors as you walk. Meeting locations will be posted one week prior to each session on the library’s website and online calendar. To be notified of any weather-related cancellations, RSVP at marlborolibrary.org.
MFL Hook and Needle: Knitting and Crocheting group
Select Mondays, Sept. 14, 21 and 28; Oct. 5, 19 and 26; and Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 1 to 3 p.m.
Join this informal meetup where knitting and crocheting enthusiasts can come together, socialize, share tips and work on projects.
Please keep in mind that while this meetup provides a supportive space for knitting and crocheting, it will be self-led, and guided instructions and supplies will not be provided.
Welcome walk-ins!
Vet2Vet Coffee Hour
Fridays, Sept. 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30; and Nov. 6, 13, 20 and 27, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Organized in collaboration with Vet2Vet of Ulster County and the Hudson Valley Center for Veteran Reintegration (HVNCVR), the Veteran Coffee Hour provides a safe and welcoming space for veterans to connect, share experiences and find support from fellow servicemen and servicewomen.
Whether recently discharged or a seasoned veteran, all are welcome to attend and engage in meaningful conversations over a cup of coffee.
Weekly Recipe — Apple Crisp
Ingredients
6 apples peeled and sliced.
1/2 cup of sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 cup rolled oats.
1 cup flour
1/2 cup of brown sugar
1/2 cup of butter, softened.
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F., Place apples in a greased baking dish and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Mix oats, flour, brown sugar, and butter until crumbly. Spread topping over apples. Bake for 40-45 minutes, until golden brown.
Upcoming Event Reminders
Heart of the Hudson Valley Farmers Market — 1801-1805 Rt. 9W, Cluett Schantz Park, Milton. Early June-Early October; every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Happy Birthday
Happy birthday to Jane Canosa, Tammy Corcoran, Joseph Paolo, Emily Eichler, Shannon Corcoran, Ryan Corcoran, John Marro and Wilson!
As always, any events, announcements, recipes or pictures that you would like to submit can be emailed to me at Telltammy123@gmail.com or call 845-430-4394.