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Daisy Ortiz worked to bring generations together
Civic readiness students showcase their projects
Last week, students in Christina Saylor’s Civic Readiness class at Highland High School held an end of the year showcase of the individual projects they conceived and worked on from the … more
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The town is supportive of the Kent family, owner of a 200 year-old farm, in its quest for a state grant.
Marlborough airs grants, traffic – and Indian Trail progress
  At its Monday, May 13 meeting, the Marlborough Town Board agreed to sponsor an application for funding for Milton’s historic Kent Farm from the state’s Restore New York … more
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Highland restores some positions prior to vote
Highland School Administration and the School Board concluded their final budget presentation for the 2024-25 school budget last week. The proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year amounts to … more
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Donna Crowley, Thomas Nafey, Thomas Frisbie, William Hecht
Four seek four Wallkill School Board seats
Four candidates vie for four seats in Wallkill’s Board of Education elections slated for May 21. Incumbents Thomas Nafey, Donna Crowley, and Thomas Frisbie seek re-election, while candidate … more
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Ulster announces Planned Workforce Development Hub at iPark 87
On Monday, May 13, County and educational leaders announced the signing of two leases at iPark 87 that will create an innovative workforce development hub intended to expand access by residents to … more
Mike Bakatsias [L], Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel are running unopposed to serve on the Highland School Board.
Three seek to serve on Highland School Board
There are three school board candidates seeking seats on the Highland School Board- Mike Bakatsias, Jenn Becker and Ed Meisel. The trio are running unopposed and residents will be able to vote on … more
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Two running unopposed in Marlboro School District
Two incumbents are running unopposed for two open seats on the Marlboro School Board. Their names will be on May 21 ballot, the same day that residents will vote on the $65,591,761 budget for the … more
Many turned out to honor John McElrath Sr.: L-R Tom Corcoran, Gina Hansut, Everett Erichsen, Gael Appler Jr, William Freer, Matt Kneeter, McElrath, Adam Kneeter, NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, Chief Steve Rivieccio, Chip Kent and Supt. Scott Corcoran.
Milton FD hosts annual inspection banquet
The Milton Engine Company No. 1 recently held their annual Inspection Banquet at the Locust Grove Brewing Company.    Pastor David Stein, of the Lattingtown Baptist Church, … more
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Charlie’s Favorite Pom-Pom by Alison Echevarria.
Middletown Art Group presents spring show
The Middletown Art Group 2024 Members Spring Exhibition includes 105 artworks by 40 artists in various media: photography, oil, acrylic, pastel, charcoal, watercolor, mixed media, recycled and/or … more
Donations are needed to keep the Clearwater afloat.
Clearwater organization faces financial crisis
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a cherished emblem of environmental stewardship, now in its 55th season, faces a short-term funding crisis putting the organization’s continued operations in … more
Developer seeks to restart unfinished condo project
Two new proposals – one that would restart unfinished condo development, the other a two-lot subdivision proposal – were scrutinized by the Marlborough Planning Board at its Monday, May 6 … more
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Lloyd awaits 9W traffic signal
After nearly 15 years in the pipeline, the Tillson, Toc and Vineyard realignment project is expected to be completed by the end of May. Last week Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak gave an update on … more
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Families turn out for youth fishing event
Recently, the Third Annual Cops N’ Bobbers Youth Fishing Tournament was held at Berean Park in Highland. Families brought their children to the park to try their hand at catching one or more of … more
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Ulster County and RUPCO awarded $5 Million to continue successful ‘Plus One’ Home Program
Ulster County has been granted $5 million by New York State Housing and Community Renewal to extend the implementation of the Plus One ADU Program, which provides financial assistance to Ulster … more
Campus protest leads to more than 130 arrests
Ulster County officials have reacted to the arrests of more than 130 students and community members who staged a pro-Palestinian protest on SUNY New Paltz’s campus last week. County … more
Rotarian Christine Giangrasso presented Steve Laubach with a plaque to honor his 40 years as a member.
Rotary honors founding member
Last week the Highland Rotary hosted a special dinner at Casa Milanese to honor Steven Laubach, for his 40 years of service to the Rotary and the community. He recalled that after moving to Highland … more
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Junando Dawkins and Juwaugh Dawkins
Brothers found guilty in Plattekill murder
Following an 11-day jury trial, Junando Dawkins, 30, of Newburgh, and his brother, Juwaugh Dawkins, 34, of Jacksonville, Florida, were convicted in Ulster County Court of Murder in the Second Degree … more
Highland approves $54,388,745 school budget
Last week the Highland School Board approved a $54.3 million budget for the 2024-25 school year. Residents will vote on this proposed budget as well as on a proposition to purchase two, 65 seat … more
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Metzger calls for penalties against Central Hudson
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has called on the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to take action and move forward with the prudence review and penalty measures before issuing an … more
The Blossom Street Fair was held just off Main Street in Milton
Spring awakening in Milton
Meet Me in Marlborough celebrated the start of the agricultural season at the Blossom Street Fair on April 20, welcoming vendors, crafts, wineries and all sorts of food and entertainment. It was a … more
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