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Town seeks grant for Kent Farm
  The historic Kent Farm at Locust Grove moved closer to being developed as the town’s next agritourism destination - thanks to a unanimous resolution by the Marlborough Town Board on … more
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Highland High School Principal placed on leave
Highland High School Principal Kevin Murphy has been placed on administrative leave by the Highland School Board following a special executive session on Nov. 20. The board did not disclose the … more
Highlands Town Board contracts with VRI Services
In a move that is expected to save some $59,000 in Fort Montgomery’s Water Districts, the Town Board has hired VRI Environmental Services – the same company that runs the Highland Falls … more
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Holiday Hop is Saturday in the Town of Highlands
The Town of Highlands Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its version of Small Business Saturday, called the Holiday Hop; a community-driven event that has grown into one of our town’s … more
Town renews CCA agreement for Fort Montgomery
If you are interested in finding out more about the ‘Town of Highlands Electricity Supply Program’, plan to attend a Thursday, Dec. 12 in person or Zoom session on the topic. Town … more
A proposed Restore NY grant with the intent of turning an aging property on Grant Street into a brewery and restaurant with residential apartments.
Walden wants a slice of the Restore New York grant
The Walden Board, as a step toward revitalizing the village, announced during its November 12 meeting that it will apply for the Restore NY grant with the intent of turning an aging property on Grant … more
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Shawangunk approves 2025 budget with 11% tax hike
After careful calculation and review, the Shawangunk board presented and adopted the town’s 2025 preliminary budget on Thursday, November 7, including an 11% raise to the tax rate that will … more
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Comfort Children Ministry hosts annual Thanksgiving giveaway
Comfort Children Ministry International Inc. (CCM) distributed Thanksgiving turkeys, food, and essentials to families in need during its annual holiday giveaway on November 26. The event, held at … more
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The shell of the former Pier 1 Imports store along New York State Route 300 is the proposed site of a cannabis dispensary.
Cannabis dispensary proposed for former Pier 1 Imports Site
A proposal to convert the former Pier 1 Imports store on Route 300 into a cannabis dispensary is under review by the Town of Newburgh Planning Board. The project, known as the Kush Factory Cannabis … more
Jim Kane announces run for mayor
Longtime Cornwall-on-Hudson Village Trustee Jim Kane has announced he will run for the position of mayor in the Tuesday, March 18 village election. The mayor’s position and two trustee … more
Cornwall Town Board looks at grant for safer streets
Looking for grants continues to be a daily occurrence for the Cornwall Town Board – at the board’s November 19 meeting, the board did just that, listening to a presentation by Frank … more
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Cornwall settles CSEA contract
At its November 19 meeting, the Cornwall Town Board unanimously authorized Supervisor Josh Wojehowski to sign a memorandum of agreement with CSEA Unit 7924, of Orange County Local 836. The supervisor … more
Lillian Schoonmaker turns 109
Members of the Schoonmaker family gathered in Pine Bush last Monday, November 25 to celebrate the 109th birthday of Lillian Schoonmaker, a longtime resident of Pine Bush, Shawangunk, and Gardiner. … more
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Walden PD investigates illegal cannabis dispensaries in village
The Walden Police Department recently confirmed that its officers, in partnership with county and state agencies, conducted a sting operation on October 30, leading to the shutdown of an illegal … more
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Holiday events to spread cheer throughout the Wallkill Valley
Communities across the region, after recovering from last week’s Thanksgiving feasts, prepare for December’s holidays with several celebrations to get everyone into the season’s … more
Susie Monaghan, the store’s manager, holding up one of her cornucopia, a seasonal treat filled with chocolate and cookies.
Savor a sweet at The French Connection in Pine Bush
Are you in need of a treat to satiate your sweet tooth? Are you looking for a cozy place to enjoy a light meal and escape from the cold? Look no further than The French Connection, a chocolate shop … more
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Smoke from the Hemlock Ridge fire was seen as far away as Northern Dutchess County on morning of October 27.
Local firefighters respond to raging wildfires
Former Clintondale Fire Chief Rick Brooks was at the two forest fires on Hemlock Ridge in Plattekill, “at about a week and a half apart. One was a ground fire of about 3 acres and we were up … more
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A public hearing was approved and scheduled by the Town of Newburgh Planning Board for December 19 for the site plan and special use permit for the project “Cortland Commons Cannabis Retail”.
Hearing set for Cortland Commons cannabis retail proposal
A public hearing for the Cortland Commons Cannabis Retail project is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 19, at Newburgh Town Hall. The proposal outlines plans for a cannabis retail business in the Cortland … more
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A NY Forward update from the supervisor
“The state is starting to push stuff out to us, so I’m very optimistically hoping to be awarding RFPs (Requests for Proposals) for project leads and consultants by summer.” … more
A perfect kick-off to the holiday season!
It was cold, but it was super festive in Cornwall-on-Hudson on Saturday evening, thanks to the efforts of the Cornwall-on-Hudson Special Events Committee and Cornwall Youth Committee and their many … more
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