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Nicole Parete (.) has been named acting principal at Plattekill Elementary School, replacing Monica Hasbrouck. (r.)
Wallkill School board appoints acting principal at Plattekill Elementary School
Two employees at Plattekill Elementary School have been placed on paid administrative leave, and an acting principal has been appointed following a special meeting of the Wallkill Central School … more
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Rotarians and honorees: L-R Rotary President Steven Laubach, Pat Roza high school interact liaison, Amelia DelForno, Darlene Plavchak, Shihan Mike Skinner, Sensei Dan Paradies and PDG Rotarian Christine Giangrasso.
Rotary honors community members
Last week the Highland Rotary Club honored four residents with  Service Above Self awards at a dinner held at Casa Milanese; High School Senior Amelia DelForno, Darlene Plavchak, Bushiken Karate … more
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Civic Readiness Teacher Christina Saylor (far left) poses with her students at the presentation of their projects. [L-R] first row - Hope Williams, Elaine Shebey, Cadence Meltz, Amelia DelForno, Luca Rizzo, Ava LaValle, Sianni Caiciado, Lauren Santiago, Lillian Reynolds, Arhianna Sandy[L-R] middle row- Teacher Christina Saylor, Taso Bakatsias, Kai Roper, Gabriella Barbaro, Alessandra Barbaro, Mae Wright, Bethany Childs, Kelcey Whalen, Dylan Zocchi. [L-R] back row- Nemo Swart, Erin Smith, Jackson Gillespie, Teddy Druttman, Zachary Haeser, Kyle Dwyer, Alexis Violaris, Keira Bishop, Noah Cabrera, Sam Calahan, Emelia Halbijohn, Gunner Trombetta, Hayley Sutfin
Civic Readiness showcases student projects
For the second year, Highland High School students in Christina Saylor’s Civic Readiness Class showcased their work last week in the cafeteria at the High School.   Saylor guides … more
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Pet crematorium determination challenged
On April 9, 2025 resident Bruce Epperson filed an appeal to overturn a determination made by Lloyd Building Department Director Dave Barton that a proposed pet crematorium project is a “Service … more
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A Wallkill Valley staple for nine decades, Tantillo’s Farm Market in Gardiner will close its doors on April 26.
Tantillo’s Farm Market closes after 90 years
After nearly a century of family farming, Tantillo’s Farm Market, a beloved roadside staple in the Hudson Valley, will not reopen for the 2025 season, owners Jeannine and Jamie Ridgeway … more
Highland Library to hold annual vote and meeting
The Highland Public Library Board of Trustees will be holding the annual Special District meeting on Tuesday April 22 at 5:30 p.m.. A reading of the proposed budget will follow a report from the … more
Jacqueline McKenna has been promoted to a full time Police Officer upon the recommendation of Chief James Janso.
Lloyd hires full-time officer
Last week the Lloyd Town Board moved Jacqueline McKenna from a part-time to full time position as a Police Officer at a salary of $56,135. McKenna was born in the United Sates but at a young age … more
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Plattekill finalizing battery storage law
The Plattekill Town Board opened last week’s meeting with a discussion on a proposed Battery Storage moratorium. Town Councilman James Fazio said he has reviewed similar moratoriums in other … more
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County to provide $4.9 million for EMS services
At a recent press conference, Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger announced her EMS Coordinated Coverage Plan that will provide $4.9 million to fill gaps in coverage in Ulster County.   … more
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Marlboro board to approve $67 million budget April 24
Last week the Marlboro School Administration gave a final summary presentation on the 2025-26 budget. The School Board is scheduled to review and approve the final budget at their April 24 meeting. … more
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Pet cremation center proposed in Lloyd
Applicant Justin Bogdanffy, of Heavenly Heart Pet Cremation, is proposing to locate his center at 3525 and 3523 Route 9W in Lloyd, just 100 feet north of the Highland Elementary School. Last week … more
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Marlboro focuses on expenses in 2025-26 budget
Marlboro Superintendent Michael Rydell gave a presentation to the Board of Education on the expense drivers that will impact the 2025-26 budget. He said it all boils down to, “Tell us what you … more
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The site of a long closed auto dealership at 3555 Route 9W has been proposed for a residential/commercial mixed use project.
Lloyd weighs mixed use project on 9W
The Lloyd Planning Board entertained a presentation by 7 Dutchess LLC of a proposed mixed-use project at 3555 Route 9W, site of a former auto dealership. The project was represented by project … more
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Metzger: protect transgender rights
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger signed an executive order Sunday reaffirming protections for transgender individuals, coinciding with International Transgender Day of Visibility. The order … more
The approval of a container storage site by the Plattekill Town Board remains under scrutiny.
Container business still before Plattekill Board
The legality of a portable storage container business that is owned and run by Robert Earl is still being questioned by Anthony Covino, who lives next to the business that is located at 1425 Route … more
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Bushiken Karate Skinner Dojo is being honored with the business award.
Highland Rotary Club to honor community champions
The Highland Rotary Club will present three awards to distinguished members of the community at the 21st Annual Service Above Self Dinner, which will be held on Friday, April 11, at 6 p.m. at Casa … more
Ulster County Clerk rejects Texas filing Against New Paltz doctor
Acting Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck has refused to file a summary judgment from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against a New Paltz physician accused of illegally providing abortion medication … more
Marlborough Planning Board Oks proposal, mulls two more
Three subdivision applications – a brand-new one and two that have been in the works for months – dominated what was a relatively short session of the Marlborough Planning Board on … more
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Marlborough to build new pickleball courts
Pickleball has become America’s fastest-growing sport – and following a motion passed by the Marlborough Town Board, it will soon be coming to the town’s Cluett Schantz Park. … more
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Col. Christina Fanitzi
Milton native promoted to Colonel
Christina Fanitzi grew up in Milton and has had a long career in the military. She recently was promoted to the rank of Colonel in a ceremony that was held at the West Point Military Academy. … more
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