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The Montgomery Village Board, last month, rejected all bids for a proposed extension to the senior center. The cost of the project was cited as the reason.
Montgomery residents want their senior center extension
Last month, the Village of Montgomery board canceled the senior center extension for this year and residents are not too thrilled about the decision. During the village’s April 16 meeting, … more
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Walden may hire a deputy village manager
The Walden Village Board, despite missing Mayor John Ramos and Trustee Ralph Garrison Jr., pressed on and discussed potential employee changes during its May 17 meeting, including amendments to job … 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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Peter Agro, Shauna Best, Lisa Dyer, Phillip J. Salinardi, Ross Tompkins, Matthew Watkins
Six candidates in running for two Pine Bush board seats
Voters will elect two members from six candidates to the Pine Bush Board of Education when they vote on the 2024-25 budget May 21. In addition to submitting biographical sketches, the candidates gave … more
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Assemblyman Brian Maher discussed overdosing with the Finding Hope roundtable.
Officials seek to understand the state’s overdose crisis
Assemblyman Brian Maher and Crawford Supervisor Charles Carnes gathered several county and state officials on Thursday, May 9 in the Crawford Senior Center with three goals: to understand why … 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
The Village of Montgomery held their annual St Patricks parade on Saturday March 22, 2014. Attendees were entertained with several bagpipe bands, fire engines and of course candy for the kids. Grand Marshal Ed Devitt leads the parade.
Montgomery mourns native son Ed Devitt
Residents across Orange County hold heavy hearts after Francis Edward Devitt, a former Orange County Legislator with many hats, passed away on Wednesday, May 1. Over his lifetime, Devitt led an … more
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Sharon Toney-Finch
YIT founder is arrested
The founder of a Montgomery-based charitable organization dedicated to the well-being of homeless veterans and premature babies has been arrested, after authorities accused her of falsifying her … more
Town of Wallkill celebrates new Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial
Vietnam War veterans didn’t receive a warm welcome after returning home in 1973, and many people despised and blamed them for the war itself. Since then, the United States has made tremendous … more
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Max Home Improvement replacing the old roofing shades with new ones.
Jacob T. Walden House receives free roof replacement
The Jacob T. Walden House at 34 North Montgomery Street, the base of operations for the village’s historical society, has undergone many restorations within the last century, from structural … more
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Pine Bush makes school budget pitch to Shawangunk
The Pine Bush School District may have adopted its 2024-2025 budget on April 18, but what do residents think? Joe Lenz, assistant superintendent to the district’s business office, provided a … more
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Village of Montgomery begins NY Forward process
If New York State gave you a $4.5 million grant, how would you use the money to improve your hometown? Village of Montgomery residents pondered this question on May 1 during its first NY Forward … more
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Wallkill School Board adopts $89.5m budget
The Wallkill Board of Education has approved its proposed budget for the 2024-2025 school year, totaling $89.5 million with a proposed 2.47% tax levy increase. The proposed budget is set to be … more
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State budget short on road funding
The New York State government, to the dismay of many Hudson Valley officials and residents, recently approved its 2024-2025 budget without addressing a crucial problem in Region 8: the poor and … more
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New Montgomery Village Trustee Randy Wilbur with family, after being sworn in.
Randy Wilbur picked for Montgomery vacancy
The Village of Montgomery board underwent major changes over the last few months, from the resignations of Former Mayor Steve Brescia and Former Trustee Walter Linder to the elections of Mayor Mike … more
Montgomery postpones senior center extension project
The Village of Montgomery board, during its April 16 meeting, made the difficult decision to reject all bids for the senior center’s room extension, putting the project on hold until the board … more
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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
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