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A 21 Gun Salute was done by the American Legion Post 193.
Lloyd commemorates 20th anniversary of the attacks
On Saturday the Highland Hose Company hosted a 20th Anniversary ceremony to honor those who were lost in the terrorist attacks on that fateful September day. This year the hose company called … more
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Drag strip appeal dismissed
Last week the Plattekill Zoning Board of Appeals [ZBA] dismissed Ken Rodriguez’s appeal of a determination made by the town’s Code Enforcement Officer Scott Mandoske on a drag strip that … more
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Mike Anagnostakis, from State Sen. James Skoufis’ office, presented the Marlborough Town Board with a Certificate of Recognition for their support of the pier project. Pictured (l. – r.) Allan Koenig, Scott Corcoran, Anagnostakis, Howard Baker and Supervisor Al Lanzetta. Councilman Ed Molinelli was unable to attend the ceremony.
Ceremony opens South Pier at Milton Landing
The southern pier at the Milton Landing Park was officially opened last Friday afternoon in a well attended ribbon cutting ceremony that included state, county, town and committee officials as well … more
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Pictured from left to right: Jacqui Burke, Eric Norberg, Julie Kelsall-Dempsey, Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson, Nancy Hammond, and Fran Brooks.
Jacobson announces $10K in funding for Highland Public Library
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104), last week, joined Highland Public Library Director Julie Kelsall-Dempsey and Library Trustees, Nancy Hammond (President), Fran Brooks (2nd Vice-President), … more
New health protocols in place for Highland schools
Highland School Board of Education discussed COVID-19 updates and protocols for students and faculty heading into the new school year at last Wednesday’s meeting. Highland schools … more
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SUNY to host Lessons from Two Decades of Disaster Response
The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz will reflect on 20 years of emergency management training, preparation and direct action at “From 9/11 to COVID-19: Lessons … more
On September 7, 2021, members of the Town of Lloyd Police Department greeted Highland Elementary students as they walked in on their first day back to school.
Marlboro kicks off 2021-22 school year
Last week Marlboro Superintendent Michael Brooks said his report to the board was very simple, “Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year. We’re very excited to bring all of our children back … more
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No masks in Town of Plattekill town hall
Although COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Ulster County, the Town of Plattekill Board decided at its Sept. 1 meeting not to reinstitute a policy that required employees and visitors to wear masks … more
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Marion Goldberg opened Attire and Beyond in June.
Fashion thrift store opens in Highland
Savvy bargain hunter Marion Goldberg discovered online thrift shopping a few years ago and had begun to sell her own clothing through Poshmark, a social commerce website, when she realized that her … more
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Tulani Samuel officially began on September 1 as Assistant Principal at Highland Elementary School.
Highland Elementary welcomes new Assistant Principal
Highland Elementary School (HES) has welcomed a new assistant principal, just in time for the start of the 2021-2022 school year. Tulani Samuel, who officially began on September 1, replaces Matthew … more
Hinchey fights for bill to prevent opioid deaths on campuses
On International Overdose Awareness Day, Senator Michelle Hinchey (SD-46), who represents communities with some of the highest rates of opioid overdose deaths in New York State, called for the state … more
A depiction submitted by the developer of the Assisted Living Facility that is being proposed on the west side of Route 9W, opposite the Bridgeview Shopping Plaza.
Questions persist on assisted living project
At the last Lloyd Planning Board meeting, member Sal Cuciti pointed out that the board to date has only received 1/8 inch scale elevations on the proposed Assisted Living Facility [ALF] when ¼ … more
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William Farrell of Marlboro is the owner of Active Lifestyle Tours, LLC.
Local tourism industry on the rise after COVID
Business has improved as of late for Active Lifestyle Tours, LLC after the company braved the worst parts of the COVID-19 pandemic thus far. The company launched in the summer of 2019. In the … more
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The (new) front doors of Marlboro Middle School opened wide on August 31 to welcome students and their parents for Grade 6 Orientation. Students received their schedules, toured the school, and practiced opening their lockers. They also got a first look at the extensive building renovations that have taken place over the summer, including the redesigned main entrance, cafeteria, and guidance suite.
Marlboro sets rules for the opening of school
After a lengthy discussion at last week’s Marlboro School Board about the wearing of masks, Superintendent Michael Brooks and the board agreed that with the opening of school this week the … more
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Community center plans move ahead
The Town of Plattekill is moving full speed ahead with a proposed community center by enlisting the help of the Ulster County Purchasing Department to draft a Request For Proposal (RFP) to solicit … more
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Gael Appler Jr (L) and Stephen Rivieccio took on the task of cooking 350 lobsters.
FD hosts annual lobster and clam bake
The Milton Hose Company returned on Saturday to host their annual Lobster and Clam Bake after postponing it in 2020 because of the pandemic. The event was so popular this year that they sold out a … more
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Town of Lloyd approves Cablevision contract
The Lloyd Town Board renewed a 10 year franchise agreement with Cablevision Altice at last week’s meeting. John Dullaghan, Director of Government Affairs with Altice, highlighted key provisions … more
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Legislature to consider good cause eviction law
In the months ahead, Ulster County lawmakers will consider a proposed Good Cause Eviction Law to protect tenants and provide clarity to landlords across Ulster County. New York State has expressly … more
A rendering of what the proposed Bayside project will look like after construction.
Bayside seeking PILOT from Ulster IDA
The residential Bayside project has applied to the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency [IDA] for an 18 year Payment In Lieu Of Taxes [PILOT] agreement. The $31 million mixed use project is … more
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Town of Plattekill to update its towing policy
The Town of Plattekill will double the number of towing companies allowed to tow vehicles in the town once it approves a new law that it is currently considering. Police Chief Joseph Ryan … more
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