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The case for short-term rentals
Crawford residents crowded the town hall last Thursday, April 18 to learn about the current status of short-term rentals, properties that have sparked divisive discussion among owners and their … more
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Budget time means tough decisions in Walden
Walden’s board of trustees faced a difficult decision during the village’s annual budget report last Tuesday, April 16: should funding go toward restoring Pleasant Avenue or replacing the … more
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The caboose sits on a flatbed, awaiting its move to Montgomery.
Montgomery mayor wants a caboose
Maybrook and Campbell Hall each have them to grace the entrance to the community. Now, the Village of Montgomery may soon be getting a railroad caboose of its own. Mayor Mike Hembury and several … more
Village of Montgomery adopts 24-25 budget
The Village of Montgomery board, after stewing over its budget review a few weeks ago, approved the 2024-2025 budget during its April 16 meeting, but not before some last-minute discussion. … more
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Supervisors brainstorm plans for road funding
Residents of Montgomery, Crawford and Region 8 grow weary of hazardous road conditions on Route 208, 17K, and 211, state routes riddled with cracks and potholes that have left many with damaged … more
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Maybrook awarded a cybersecurity grant
It was a sparsely-attended meeting Monday as the Maybrook village board discussed receiving a grant to finance police department computer upgrades, an unsuccessful offer by a land investment company … more
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Walden officials and others gather for the ribbon-cutting.
Walden Heights officially opens
Walden Heights, the area’s newest residential development for people fifty-five and better, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting event on April 9, facilitated by the Orange County … more
J&G Law donates solar eclipse glasses for next viewing in Latin America
J&G Law, LLP is excited to share that its team, including both attorneys and staff, enjoyed viewing the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse while safely equipped with solar eclipse glasses. We are proud … more
Southern Ulster Rotary Club is looking for new members interested in giving back to the community with service projects and making lasting change.
Southern Ulster Rotary presents a Mindful Wellness Fair
The Southern Ulster Rotary Club, a part of Rotary International, is a group of dedicated members who share the ideas of service, friendship, diversity, integrity and leadership. They believe in … more
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Richard Phelps with his homemade honey.
Local vendors blossom at Walden’s Spring Bazaar
The teen center at Walden’s Wooster Grove Memorial transformed into a shopping paradise last Saturday, April 21 during the Walden Council’s Spring Bazaar, an annual tradition in which … more
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Local officials reflect on state budget passage
Though delayed by several weeks, New York State’s $237 billion budget was finally passed by the legislature this past weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul, in her announcement, said It includes hundreds … more
SUNY Orange to offer commercial driver training
Ancora Training, a leading provider of workforce development programs, has announced their CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) program will now be offered at Orange County Community College (SUNY … more
Crawford tackles short-term rentals
Several Airbnb owners in Crawford, after receiving violations from the building department, will appear at the town’s April 18 meeting to discuss regulations for short-term rentals and the … more
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Walden PD manages larcenies, power outage
Officers of the Walden Police Department had a busy week in the village as they investigated car larcenies on Oak Street last Tuesday, April 9, and maintained traffic safety during a brief power … more
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Village of Montgomery residents poses with the well-traveled check for $4.5 million.
Montgomery Planning Committee formed
Mayor Mike Hembury is in the process of creating The New York Forward Local Planning Committee (LPC) for the Village of Montgomery. Now the real work and exciting work begins, according to Brian … more
Maybrook Village Clerk/Treasurer David Griffith (far right) swears in newly re-elected village board members l-r) Deputy mayor Charles Woznick, Mayor Dennis Leahy and Trustee Daryl Capozzoli during the board’s recent annual reorganization meeting.
Maybrook OKs 3% increase
Only a handful of residents turned out for Maybrook’s annual budget hearing and even fewer spoke. When all was said and done, the village board passed the budget without change. The total … more
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Walden installs its first EV-charging station
Walden residents and visitors with electric vehicles can charge up with ease after the village installed an EV-charging station a few weeks ago in the Orchard Street parking lot. This project was … more
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Nanette Jenkins (center, back) with the rest of Borderline Deli’s staff.
Borderline Deli resumes business under new ownership
Borderline Deli, a staple Pine Bush eatery located at 1218 Burlingham Road, held a grand reopening last Monday, April 8 after changing ownership and undergoing numerous renovations the week prior. … more
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L - r: Andy Justin, Ashley Justin, Mike Kefer, and Cody Bisignano.
Mustang group turns old Montgomery farm into a rehabilitation center
Black Crow Mustangs, a mustang rescue organization associated with the United States Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service purchased the former Fieldview Farm at 2716 Post Albany Road … more
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Mission accomplished
It ended as it began, in darkness. Hudson Valley Honor Flight Mission 32 spanned nearly 18 hours and more than 600 miles. Eighty-three of America’s Heroes gathered at ShopRite in Montgomery … more
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