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A plan to build a new hotel facility on the grounds of Buttermilk Falls, is under review by the Town of Marlborough Planning Board.
Planning board airs Buttermilk Falls concerns, OKs Subdivision
A public hearing on the Buttermilk Falls resort’s expansion plans drew a sizable crowd to Marlborough Town Hall on Monday night, August 5.   The developers of Buttermilk Falls … more
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Marlboro makes appointments, gives summer update
Marlboro School Superintendent Michael Rydell kicked off last week’s School Board meeting, updating members on the work that is being done in the district during the summer recess.   … more
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Reflected Glory by Jennie Ossentjuk.
Summer exhibitions blends poetry and photography
The current summer show on view in Orange Hall Gallery, entitled Photography and Poetry ~ visual and verse, is a combination of works by twenty-one photographers and eighteen poets, six of whom have … more
Five tips to protect individuals with dementia from wandering
Wandering is a very common and potentially dangerous behavior for those living with dementia, but it is even more hazardous during the hot summer months. High temperatures and prolonged sun exposure … more
Sen. Michelle Hinchey presented a check for $1 million to the HVRL that will provide much needed renovations to their building. She posed with members of the grower’s board, Cornell leadership, community stakeholders, HVRL employees and members from the NYS Task Management and the NYS Horticulture organizations.
Lab receives $1 million for renovations
Recently, the Cornell Hudson Valley Research Laboratory [HVRL] received $1 million from State Senator Michelle Hinchey [D-NY 41st District]. The laboratory is a public-private partnership between … more
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Battery storage pitched for Plattekill
Last week residents of Plattekill listened to a presentation by Rachael Walker, a Permitting Director for the Chalkstone Battery Energy Storage Project, that the company is proposing to build in … more
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On Friday, July 26 a ribbon cutting ceremony officially marked the opening of a new Stewart’s Shop on Route 9W and Chapel Hill Road in Highland.
Stewart’s holds Grand Opening in Highland
Last Friday, Stewart’s Shop held an official Grand Opening at its new location at 3733 Route 9W on the corner of Chapel Hill Road in Highland. Stewart’s Shop Public Relations Manager … more
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Ulster County launches AED grant program for camps
Ulster County has launched a new grant program with $250,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funding to support the purchase of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) for youth sports programs and … more
UCRRA rejects landfills in Plattekill
Last week, Marc Ryder, Executive Director of the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA), informed the Plattekill Town Board that his agency has all but eliminated Plattekill as a future … more
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Old condo project resurrected
Two lightly-attended public hearings, the Buttermilk Falls expansion project and the proposed solar farm on Bingham Road dominated the Marlborough Planning Board’s Monday, July 15 meeting. … more
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This view looks north past the driveway for 101 Old Indian Trail. Because part of the roadway collapsed, the road stopped just past the driveway for more than a year.
Collapsed portion of Old Indian Trail is reopened
For the first time since April, Old Indian Trail is open from its south end at Old Indian Road through its northern terminus at Milton Landing Park. The announcement came at the Monday, July 22 … more
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Ulster Fair offers sensory safe space
Nothing says summer in the lower Mid-Hudson region more than the Ulster County Fair. Since 1838, the fair has been a staple in the community, and each year nearby residents flock to the fairgrounds … more
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Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson presents a check for $23,000 to the Highland Hose Company. Pictured L-R: Michael Gaffney, Deputy Director-Ulster County Dept of Emergency Services; Mike Schaeffer, Gina Hansut , Ulster County Legislature; Nathan Peura, Alan Barone, Fire Commissioner, Nicholas Rosenkranse, Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, George Monteverdi, Peter D. Miller, Chief, Roger LaForge, David Plavchak, Town of Lloyd Supervisor; and Everett Erichsen, Director-Ulster County Dept of Emergency Services.
Assemblyman secures funds for Plattekill, Highland
  Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson recently secured funding for the Plattekill Library and the Highland Hose Company.   On July 18, Jacobson presented a check for $15,000 to the … more
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Plattekill to partner with Special Olympics
Last week, the Plattekill Town Board supported a motion to partner with the Southern Region of the Day Community Opportunities Program [DCOP] that will be holding a series of Special Olympic Games … more
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Tom Schroeder, of the Marlborough American Legion [L] stands with three generations of Boys State attendees, [L-R] Dr. Anthony Pascale (wearing his original T-shirt), Christian Pascale and Nick Pascale.
Three Generations from Marlborough attend Boys State
  It is rare for two generations of the same family to attend the summer Boys State program, but in Marlborough three generations hold the distinction; Dr. Anthony Pascale in 1967, his son … more
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Local leaders react to Biden announcement
State and local officials, Sunday, reacted to the announcement by President Joe Biden that he would not seek re-election and would endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to be his successor. The … more
Two checks totaling $15,000 were donated by the Highland Rotary to the Police and Fire Departments to be used for safety equipment. Pictured L-R are Sal Sorbello, Patricia Mikkelsen, Christine LaForge, BJ Mikkelsen, Al Barone, Roger LaForge, Bruce Desmond, Pete Miller, Steve DiLorenzo, Steve Laubach, Pete Fiorese, Chief James Janso, Anthony Giangrasso, Dave Plavchak, Sgt. Roberto, Christine Giangrasso, Detective Lembo, Christine Sorbello, Officer LaDuca and Deborah Laubach.
Highland Rotary donates to police and fire departments
Last week the Highland Rotary Club handed out two checks, each for $7,500, to the Lloyd Police Department and the Highland Hose Company.   Rotary President Steve Laubach said the money … more
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Pending projects a source of apprehension in Plattekill
The Plattekill Comprehensive Planning Committee met Wednesday evening to discuss their comprehensive plan update for the community, marking phase two of the project. After recently filling out a … more
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Lloyd and Plattekill to receive bridge awards
On July 11 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced the Bridge New York Awards aimed at rehabilitating and replacing aging bridges and culverts across New York State. Two local towns, … more
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The Ulster County Pool complex is closed for the season.
Refunds available for Ulster County Pool Season Pass Holders
Due to the unanticipated closure of the Ulster County pool, season pass holders are eligible for a full refund. For more information about the refund process, please contact Jodi Corsa from the … more
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