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Marlboro and Highland school budgets pass
Voters approved the school budgets for Marlboro and Highland for 2022-23.   The Marlboro budget of $61,498,000 passed by a vote of 561 to 226 The two open school board seats were won by … more
Wallkill budget, proposition easily passed
    The Wallkill School District’s $81.71 million budget and a $43.8 million capital project were easily approved by district voters Tuesday.      The budget for … more
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Ulster Exec. launches bid for Congress
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan has officially launched his Congressional campaign. The announcement was made on social media on Tuesday. “I am announcing today that I will be running in … more
Relief sought from Central Hudson
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey and Assemblymember Kevin Cahill announced last week that they sent a joint letter to Central Hudson calling for immediate … more
James Anzalone was honored for serving the Highland Hose Company for 30 years. He is flanked by Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (l) and Ulster County Legislator and cousin Herb Litts.
Highland FD hosts annual dinner
Firefighter Fred DeMaio opened the celebratory evening with an Invocation. The dinner was held at The Chateau in Kingston for the first time in three years. Chief Peter Miller thanked everyone … more
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L – r: Debbie Agnew, Cecilia Cook, Marge Gosiewski, Sheryl Werba, Joanne Zambito, Maryellen Glorie, Emily Amoia and Marsha Simmons. Not pictured Ashley Poulin.
Tea party returns to Dubois Farms
After being put on hold by the pandemic, a Tea Party fundraiser was recently held at the Tavern at the Dubois Farms in Highland. Joanne Zambito is President of the Friends of the Marlboro Free … more
Rally calls for utility debt to be forgiven
On Friday, May 13, Hudson Valley community leaders united in a push for energy bill debt to be forgiven, and for Central Hudson to share the cost. They also voiced the need to stop the Central Hudson … more
Renae Martin [in white], surrounded by friends, colleagues and elected officials, cuts a ceremonial ribbon to officially open her new location at 50 Vineyard Avenue in the hamlet of Highland.
Lilly Rae returns to the Highland Hamlet
After spending a few years nearby, but outside of the center of Highland, Renae Martin decided to bring her business, Lilly Rae, back to where it all started – in the hamlet. Martin has … more
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Ulster creates Revolutionary War 250th commission
Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack and Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan invite you to join them for the signing of the Executive Order creating the “Ulster County RevWar 250th Commission” … more
SEVERE WEATHER ALERT
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTRelease Date: May 16, 2022*SEVERE WEATHER ALERT*The National Weather Service is predicting strong storms today most likely after 4PM. Storms are predicted to have damaging winds, … more
Highland to pick two board members
On May 17 Highland voters will not only be voting on the school budget, but will also have the opportunity to select two members for the school board. Tom MillerTom Miller has served on the school … more
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John Mulrooney (left) and Nicole Brooks flank Town of Plattekill Police Chief Joseph Ryan after being sworn in as new officers at the May 4 Town Board meeting.
Proposed redistricting criticized by legislator
County Legislator Kevin Roberts told the Plattekill Town Board at its May 4 meeting that the legislative district he currently represents will undergo drastic changes if a reapportionment committee … more
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Highland proposes $48.9 million budget
On May 17, Highland residents will be asked to vote on a $48,998,581 budget for the 2022-23 school year. The budget is required to be broken into three expense areas: Administrative at $5,058,771 … more
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Five seek two Marlboro School Board seats
On May 17, Marlboro residents will be voting, not only for the school budget, but for two school board candidates. The terms are for three years. Frank Milazzo is running again for the Marlboro … more
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Dr. Darrell P. Wheeler named president of SUNY New Paltz
Upon the recommendation of the State University of New York Interim Chancellor Deborah F. Stanley, the SUNY Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Darrell P. Wheeler as President of SUNY New Paltz. The … more
May 3, 2022 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul announces her appointment of Congressman Antonio Delgado as Lieutenant Governor during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
Delgado appointed Lieutenant Governor
Governor Kathy Hochul Tuesday announced that she is appointing Representative Antonio Delgado to serve as Lieutenant Governor of New York. Delgado currently represents New York’s 19th … more
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan and Sen. Michelle Hinchey (center) are surrounded by United Healthcare workers Gabriel Valles, Sam Suarez and Malcolm Olaker, county legislators Herb Litts, Gina Hansut and Tom Corcoran, Lloyd Police Chief James Janso and town Supervisor Dave Plavchak, station owner Mickey Jamal and others to show their support of the gas tax relief program that is coming June 1.
Gas relief at the pump starts June 1
Last Thursday a bipartisan coalition, led by State Sen. Michelle Hinchey and Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, announced temporary cuts of 16 cents per gallon through the state while Ryan and the … more
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Marlboro approves $61.4 million budget for 2022-23
After several months in development, the Marlboro School Board has approved a $61,498,000 budget for the 2022-23 school year. With the recent passage of the New York State budget, Foundation Aid … more
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This year’s Spring Gala honored (l.-r.) Lenny Auchmoody, Pattie Steffens and Peter Miller.
Highland Foundation hosts Spring Gala
On April 23 the Highland Educational Foundation sponsored a Spring Gala at Novella’s in New Paltz. Their Facebook page states that the Foundation, “assists with fundraising efforts that … more
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A rendering of a proposed 4 story hotel on Mack’s Lane in Highland.
Developer pitches hotel plan
Last week, Highland Estates developer Sami Jamal returned to the Lloyd Planning Board to pitch proposals that are targeted for the Mack’s Lane and Route 9W area; a mixed use building with … more
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