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The Lloyd Police gathered Toys for local kids this year. Pictured [L-R] Lt. Phil Roloson, Brandon Parker, Steve Delmar, Christine LaForge, Frank Piscopo, Leslie Benson and Chief James Janso.
Toy drives spread holiday cheer
Once again this holiday season the Marlborough and Lloyd Police Departments sponsored annual Toy Drives to ensure that local children in need would receive gifts for Christmas. Marlborough Head … more
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Legislature approves short-term rental tax increase
Last Thursday, in a special session, the Ulster County Legislature approved a local law increasing the occupancy tax on hotels, motels and short-term rentals from two percent to four percent, the … more
The Lloyd Town Board honored Shelly Collins, owner of Hair Craft Salon, for her holiday window display. Pictured (l. – r.) Councilman Lenny Auchmoody, Supervisor Dave Plavchak, Elizabeth Decker, Shelly Collins, Julianne Anderson, Councilman John Fraino, Darlene Plavchak, and Councilmen Mike Guerriero and Joe Mazzetti.
Lloyd honors window display winner
Last week, Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak presented Shelly Collins, owner of Hair Craft Salon, with a trophy to acknowledge her Holiday Window Display as the best in town for this holiday season. … more
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Wade-Lewis Center to host Kwanzaa celebration
The Dr. Margaret Wade-Lewis Center (MWL Center) is hosting a community Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday December 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Redeemer Lutheran Church, 90 Route 32 North, in New … more
Audit: county investment earnings not diversified
County Comptroller March Gallagher released a follow up audit last week finding that Ulster County earned an additional $4.21 million as a result of reallocation of investments since the … more
Jennifer Cece entertained the resident of Valley Vista in Highland with a variety of holiday songs.
Assisted Living Center hosts a holiday party
A holiday party was held recently at Valley Vista, an Adult Assisted Living Center in Highland. Administrator Theresa Daley said at a number of holiday events she invited singers to perform. … more
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[L-R] Ardis Ketterer, Veronica Evanega, Jerry Wein, Jennie Duke, Cori Appler, Joseph Caserto and Vivian Lanzarone displayed their works at the Kent Brewery in Milton.
Marlboro Arts Coalition hosts show
The Marlboro Arts Coalition, known as MaArCo, held a holiday showing at the Kent’s Locust Grove Brewery in Milton on December 17. MaArCo’s Treasurer Jerry Wein said a lot of people … more
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Several Marines join in for a group photo with Cardi B.
Cardi B in the ‘burgh
Families of the Newburgh Armory Unity Center celebrated the holiday season with a special Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots distribution event and welcomed performing artist Cardi B on Tuesday, … more
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School board ratifies new teacher pact
The Newburgh Board of Education unanimously approved Tuesday, December 12, two memorandums of agreement between the Newburgh Teachers Association (NTA) and the Newburgh Teachers Association (Teaching … more
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Alaina James (l.) and Jose Medina (c.) are presented a certificate of welcome to the Town of Newburgh on behalf of Councilman Scott Manley.
Smoothie bar opens at the Mid Valley Mall
The Mid-Valley Mall officially welcomed Blend Smoothie and Salad Bar, owned by Alaina James and Jose Medina, to the business community on Tuesday, December 12, with an official grand opening and … more
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Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta (l.) with Montgomery Mayor Steve Brescia.
Village honors Brescia at his final meeting
Mayor Steve Brescia, after serving over 33 years for the Village of Montgomery, announced at the village’s December 19 meeting that he would officially resign as mayor on December 31 as he … more
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Randi Picarello
Picarello will run for Montgomery village mayor
Randi Picarello, a Village of Montgomery trustee and member of the Business Council of Greater Montgomery, announced that she would be running for village mayor during a special election in March … more
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Pine Bush nonprofit offers free activities and events to local heroes
Veterans, active duty personnel, first responders and their families can enjoy free equine services and other activities courtesy of Heroes, Cowboys, and Companions, a nonprofit organization located … more
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Valley Central’s student reps make their voices heard
The survey results are in: Valley Central High School students like the new salad bar and sandwich bar, but find the lines too long for the hot lunches. Lilly Ellison, Dylan Nasser and Elizabeth … more
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On December 19, the Village of Montgomery honored the organizers of the annual Operation Toy Train Drive. Pictured (l. -r.) Mike Hembury, Steve Brescia, Carolyn Hoffman, Ruby Garbely and Sue Hembur.
Village commends Operation Toy Train board directors
Trustee Mike Hembury, during the Village of Montgomery’s December 19 meeting, congratulated the community for another successful Operation Toy Train drive and commemorated Carolyn Hoffman, … more
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Judy Gridley (r.) with Town Supervisor Ron Feller.
Judy Gridley is Citizen of the Month
Judy Gridley, the president of the Montgomery Food Pantry, received the Town of Montgomery’s December Citizen of the Month award on Wednesday, December 12, commemorating her efforts to ensure … more
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Prohibition Ends At Last!
Tavern recreates the end of prohibition
The Prohibition Era, designed and enforced to thwart the American people from subjecting themselves to the curse of alcohol, ended on December 5, 1933. The North Plank Road Tavern in Newburgh has … more
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Emily Martin is the December Leader of the Pack for the Highland High School. She is flanked by Principal Kevin Murphy [L] and Assistant Principal Brandon Opitz.
Highland honors December Leaders of the Pack
Principal Ian M. MacCormack named Fanny Perez Cortez the Highland Elementary School Leader of the Pack for December. He recognized Fanny, “as an exceptional student who truly embodies the spirit of leadership and excellence at our school.” more
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The 6th grade Select Chorus presented the traditional ‘Carol of the Bells’ arranged by Peter Wilhousky
Music in Marlboro
Over three nights, Marlboro students in band and chorus performed a variety of music for the holiday season. more
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First-place: Dan & Teresa Boggess, 150 Walnut Street.
Holiday Lights
The winners of the Village of Walden Home and Business Decorating Contests, sponsored by the Walden Community Council, were announced last Wednesday. A $100 gift certificate to Hannafords will … more
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