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PBHS principal to retire in 2025
Pine Bush High School principal Aaron Hopmayer has announced his retirement from the Pine Bush school district following the 2024-25 school year. Hopmayer will be transitioning to principal of … more
Gardiner man charged in hit-and-run death of SUNY student
The Ulster County District Attorney’s Office and the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office announce the indictment and arrest of Ty Kobelt, 33, of Gardiner. The Ulster County District … more
Montgomery flashes shades of green on a gray day
Despite facing torrential downpours and gloomy skies, participants of the Village of Montgomery’s annual St. Pat’s Ramble marched proudly through the village street, shining their shades … more
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Bubbles everywhere.
The hunt is on for Easter Eggs!
The Towns of Newburgh and New Windsor welcomed the Easter season with their annual Easter egg hunts for families and friends. Residents enjoyed a day filled with fun, treats and community. The … more
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Steven Schelin (far right) poses with members with the town board.
Shawangunk board honors Steve Schelin
The Shawangunk town board opened its March 23 board meeting by honoring a resident with the first Dick Parker Community Service Award of 2024: Steve Schelin, a passionate town employee who manages … more
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The Views Project granted a third extension
The Lloyd Planning Board met on March 21 and found out that representatives of a mixed-use project, called the Views at Highland, had contacted the board via email at 2:30 pm that afternoon … more
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School district facing $9 million budget gap
The Newburgh Board of Education is reviewing and preparing the district budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 with a proposed balanced budget to be presented on April 9. However, concerns have been raised … more
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Pine Bush High School hosts ‘eggcellent’ Easter Egg hunt
Sunday, March 24 was a chilly but cloudless afternoon at Pine Bush High School in Crawford. One hundred seventy-five children, from toddlers to sixth graders, lined up along the school football … more
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Local artist and musician John Newhall has released two singles in 2024, “Song Nobody Knows” and “Something With You” and looks to release new music in the coming months.
Meet Newburgh’s rising star
Local artist and musician John Newhall first picked up a guitar as a freshman in his high school band room, and from that moment, he knew he was hooked. Newhall released two singles in 2024, … more
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The Honorable Garry Ashdown inducted the 2024 Officers for the Clintondale Fire Department: L-R Chief Phil Sabarese. 1st Assistant Chief Jeremy Nash, 2nd Assistant Chief Gary Palmateer, Captain Brandon Moore, 1st Lieutenant Deanna Leon, Secretary Melissa Leon, Vice President Robin Lynk, President Sherri Mackey, Auxiliary President Kate Jonietz, Auxiliary Treasurer Meghan Jonietz, Auxiliary Vice President Jill Poluzzi and Fire Police Captain Mike Signorelli
Clintondale Fire Department hosts annual dinner
The Clintondale Fire Department held its annual Installation Dinner at the Poughkeepsie Grand on March 16. Chief Phil Sabarese welcomed everyone to the dinner and presented a number of awards to … more
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Hembury and Conero win Montgomery Village election; Kyle, Pearson, and Taylor in Walden
Hembury and Conero win Montgomery Village election After counting over a thousand votes at the senior center, the poll workers for the Village of Montgomery’s 2024 special election … more
Community Center nears completion
  After almost three months of weighty topics such as retail cannabis and protecting the ridgeline, the Monday, March 11 meeting of the Marlborough Town Board was free of controversy and … more
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Members of the mosque bow in reverence as they conduct their own personal prayers.
All are welcome at Masjid Al-Ikhlas
The holy month of Ramadan is in full swing in Newburgh at Masjid Al-Ikhlas mosque, located at 25 Washington Terrace. During the month-long celebration, the mosque welcomes its neighbors and greater … more
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Jim Ullrich presenting the project to the planning board.
Self-storage project presented to town
The Town of Montgomery’s March 11 planning board meeting marked the debut of a new project: a 46,550-square-foot self-storage facility proposed for Route 416, south of Neelytown Road, that was … more
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Plattekill continues to update comp. plan
The last Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Plattekill was done in 2003 and new updates have been under way for a few years. Supervisor Dean DePew said Phase I of work on a new Comprehensive Plan … more
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New hotel planned for New Windsor
The New Windsor Planning Board voted to circulate for lead agency, subject to a revised and accepted environmental assessment form, the project “Silver Stream Road Hotel Site Plan and Special … more
Nicole Hanley (center) with fellow priests of the Diocese of New York.
Walden, Montgomery churches install new pastor
Nicole Hanley, a priest of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Walden and St. Francis of Assisi Chapel Montgomery, was instituted as priest-in-charge for both churches last Saturday, March 13 … more
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Highland High School Social Studies Chair Christina Saylor [L] has overseen senior Adrianna Youngren’s Capstone Project.
Student project to beautify bathrooms
This year, Highland High School Social Studies Chair Christina Saylor has been teaching the Civic Readiness Program. She said this new class is an academic honor that students can earn from projects … more
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Guidebook addresses anxiety in children
A newly written workbook to help middle school aged children cope and manage anxiety is nearing completion. The authors are in the process of seeking artwork from students from the Newburgh Enlarged … more
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Montgomery’s Police Advisory Board seeks more members
Rita Santo, a member of Montgomery’s Police Community Advisory Board, gave a presentation at at a recent town board meeting, informing the public about the committee’s goals and … more
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