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Shawangunk weighs tax breaks
The Shawangunk Town Board was asked to consider adopting a local law that would make volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers eligible for a 10 percent tax reduction on their property … more
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Legislator Robert Sassi (l.) presenting Rory Holmes with a Distinguished Service Award from Orange County.
Crawford councilman stepping down
Longtime planning board member and town councilman Rory Holmes is officially resigning from the Crawford Town Board after 13 years of service for both boards. Holmes’ announced his plans of … more
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Randi Picarello
Business Council head runs for trustee
A Village of Montgomery election is coming up in March, and longtime area resident Randi Picarello has formally stated her intent to run. The executive director of the Business Council of Greater … more
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Anita Vandermark (seated) cut the ribbon last week to open the new Anita L. Vandermark Community Center in Walden.
Walden’s Community Center now open for business
Walden’s brand new Anita L. Vandermark Community Center was jam-packed this past Thursday to support the grand opening of the long-awaited building. The project, which Recreation … more
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A ribbon-cutting is set for Thursday, January 19 at 5:30 p.m. for the new Anita Vandermark Community Center at Walden’s Thomas Olley Park.
Senior center set to open
Back in late 2021, Senator James Skoufis presented the Village of Walden with a $370,000 grant to assist the process of building a brand new community center. A little over two years later, the Anita … more
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Town seeks grant for Milk Factory
The Milk Factory project continues to be well supported by the local community. This project is orchestrated by City Winery owner Michael Dorf, and aims to reconstruct the old Borden condensed … more
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Alayne Eisloeffel was honored as Orange County Citizen of the Month by Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus. They were joined by Orange County Legislator Rob Sassi (l.) and Town of Wallkill Supervisor George Serrano (r).
Alayne Eisloeffel is Citizen of the Month
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has named Alayne Eisloeffel as January’s Citizen of the Month Award recipient. Eisloeffel, of Circleville, was recognized for her work with the … more
Conversation continues about 42-unit development in Crawford
Back in November, a 42-unit residential project to house mostly seniors and veterans was proposed to the Crawford planning board. Since then, a site plan and modifications have been made. Last … more
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Honorees gathered for a photo after Monday’s ceremony.
Local youth volunteers honored in Walden
This past Monday local residents gathered at the Walden Municipal Building for the annual Walden Woman’s Club (WWC) Youth Community Service Award Ceremony. Many young volunteers were … more
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Prison sentence handed down in Town of Wallkill shooting
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, January 17, Hector Luna, Jr., 28, of the Town of Wallkill, was sentenced to seven and a half years in state prison to be … more
PB School Board working on foreign student exchange
The Pine Bush School Board would like to invite two foreign exchange students to the district in 2024. At its January 10 meeting, the board presented the first reading of a proposed change to its … more
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Hansen appointed acting Gardiner Town Clerk
Julia Hansen has been appointed as the Acting Town Clerk and Tax Collector in the Town of Gardiner to replace longtime clerk Michelle Mosher, who retired at the end of 2022. Hansen’s … more
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Parishioners gathered for photos after the final mass at Maybrook’s Church of the Assumption.
Church of the Assumption holds its final mass
It was a sad day for Maybrook this past Sunday as the Church of the Assumption held its final mass. The room was full of tears, tissues and heartbreak. For a lot of 2022, many locals feared the … more
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Veteran and senior housing in talks for Montgomery
Hawkins Apartment is a potential 3.77 acre project coming to Montgomery to provide affordable housing for seniors and veterans. Engineer Vincent Pietrzak of Pietrzak and Pfau Engineering and … more
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Winners of the Wallkill Sparkle and Shine Contest were honored at last week’s Shawangunk Town Board meeting.
Shawangunk honors best and brightest in light contest
The Shawangunk Town Board recognized the Vision of Wallkill’s Sparkle & Shine Award winners at its January 5 meeting. A couple of weeks before Christmas, local businesses and residents … more
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Pianist Jenny Lin headlines Sunday’s concert in the Grand Montgomery Chamber Music Series.
Glass reflections heading Montgomery concert
The music of Chopin, Schubert and Philip Glass from the keyboard of Jenny Lin highlight the next concert of the Grand Montgomery Chamber Music Series on Sunday, January 15 at 3 p.m. Pianist Jenny … more
With family at his side, Assemblyman Brian Maher takes the oath of office from Kelly Eskew, Orange County Clerk.
Maher begins Assembly term
His 101st Assembly District extends far north and west into New York’s Leatherstocking Region, but Brian Maher was back in his hometown on New Year’s Eve. That’s where he took … more
Town of Montgomery Town Clerk Tara Stickles administers the oath of office to new Town Supervisor Ron Feller.
Change has come to Montgomery
At exactly 9:21 a.m. last Friday, newly elected New York State Assemblyman Brian Maher officially resigned from his role as Town of Montgomery supervisor at a special town board meeting. … more
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The Wallkill River Center for the Arts is seeking to raise funds to purchase the historic Patchett House from its landlord.
Wallkill River Center seeks to raise $400K
In 2020, the Wallkill River Center for the Arts had to pause their Capital Campaign due to COVID. Now they’re excited to launch the fundraising again. In June 2018, the Wallkill River Center … more
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Smoke billowing from two top floor windows on December 12 at 301 Tower Avenue, Maybrook.
Maybrook fire victims cope with its aftermath
On Monday, December 12 a fire broke out at 301 Tower Avenue in Maybrook, a two-story residence that was home to several tenants. While everyone got out safely, the structure fire caused major damage … more
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