Lisa Gill is the new director of the Highland Public Library.
The Highland Public Library has announced the appointment of Lisa Gill as its new director, following the retirement of longtime director Julie Dempsey, who led the library for 32 years. Gill is …
 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation will once again host its popular Twilight Music in the Parks concert series at Walkway Over the Hudson’s Ulster …
The Highland Public Library is inviting the community to enjoy a season of fun, learning and creativity with a full slate of summer programs for all ages.   The library has adjusted …
Highland Fire Chief Jeffrey DiMetro [L] and Lloyd Police Chief James Janso hold facsimile checks each for $7,500 that were donated by the Highland Rotary Club for their use in their respective departments. They are surrounded by members of each department, members of the Board of Fire Commissioners and the Ladies Auxiliary and Town Supervisor Dave Plavchak.
Steve Laubach, President of the Highland Rotary, presented checks to the Lloyd Police and Fire Departments, each in the amount of $7,500.   For the past three years the Rotary Club has …
Incoming Library Director Lisa Gill, outgoing Library Director Julie Dempsey, Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson, and Library Board Director Elaine Rivera.  
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-Newburgh) recently joined library officials to announce $10,000 in funding to expand the Music Garden at the Highland Public Library. The Music Garden has …
Highland skaters L - R (Alexa Brittell, Sadi Rolison, Kaitlyn Brittell).
A pair of points, one for each skate slicing through ice as Kaitlyn Brittell worked through her program. Two points were the difference between Kaitlyn and the U.S. Figure Skating National Excel …
The Highland girls softball team defeated Hastings in a rain-soaked game Monday morning. They will face Haverling on Friday in Binghamton. A win there and they will play for the Class B State Championship on Saturday.
The Highland High School girls softball team cruised to a 17-2 win over Hastings-on-Hudson on Monday to capture the Class B regional title in the 2025 NYSPHSAA Softball Championships. The game, …
Last week Meghan Quinn spoke to the Highland school board to express her opposition to a proposed pet crematorium that is about 200 feet from the Elementary School. Quinn has a child in …
A 65-year-old Highland woman reported missing Wednesday was found safe after an extensive search involving multiple law enforcement agencies, according to Lloyd Police. Police were called to a …
The Artists L-R Steven Rushefsky, Pam Krimsky, Beth Walters-Storyk, Les Castellanos, Cory Crose, Shoshana Aliza Driller, Jocelyn Covarrubias, Bud Lavery, Sarah Bloom and Alex Rupert. Host Artists exhibiting but not pictured: Amy Dooley, Felicia Casey, Kit Cowan, Youye Chu, Greg Evan’s, Chloe Mosbacher, Polly Reina, Rachel Schwartz and Philip Whitebay.
A group of nineteen artists, collectively known as HOST, brought their works to the Highland Public Library, where they will remain on display until June 29. HOST’s stated mission, …
The 2025 Mayfest was held at Waryas Park from May 24 through May 26
For the first time, this year’s annual Mayfest celebration moved to Waryas Park on the Poughkeepsie side of the Walkway Over the Hudson. Despite the move, many vendors from Highland brought …