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The City of Newburgh officially breaks ground on Friday, November 4 for the East End Lofts.
City breaks ground for East End Lofts project
The City of Newburgh officially broke ground on Friday, November 4 for the East End Lofts, a new 66 unit mixed-income housing development with business space located along South Colden Street. The … more
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Mall tower to get fresh paint by the summer of ’24
The project known as Mid-Valley/Starbucks was approved by the Town of Newburgh Planning Board to be circulated to the Orange County Planning Department for review on Thursday, November 2. The project … more
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Brescia leads Republican sweep in Montgomery
The Town of Montgomery’s unofficial results for the 2023 General Election were posted late into Tuesday, November 7. The apparent winners include incumbent Frederick Gorss for town justice, … more
Gardner Ridge due planning board review
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board will see the project known as Gardner Ridge, a proposed multi-family and senior housing project return at their next meeting on Thursday, November 16. The project … more
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Harvey wins re-election in Newburgh; Bedetti leads New Windsor vote
Torrance Harvey won re-election Tuesday as mayor of the City of Newburgh, capturing more than 60 percent of the vote in a three-way race for mayor Unofficial results showed Harvey with a huge … more
Mount presents 30 plays in 60 minutes
Performing 30 plays in 60 minutes? That’s the challenge for the 10-person cast of Too Much Light Makes a Baby Go Blind at Mount Saint Mary College on Thursday, November 9, through … more
Plattekill officials make some cuts
The Town of Plattekill has reduced the proposed tax hike of 10.3 percent in its 2024 tentative budget to a 7.6 percent increase in its latest spending plan that will be voted on at a special budget … more
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State Senator Michelle Hinchey visited the Locust Grove Fruit Farm in Milton to present the Kent family with a proclamation in honor of their two centuries as an operating farm. Pictured (l. r.) Sawyer Kent, Peggy Kent, James Kent and Hinchey.
Hinchey honors Kent Farm’s 200 Years
State Senator Michelle Hinchey recently visited the Locust Grove Fruit Farm in Milton to present the Kent family with a resolution honoring their more than 200 years in operation and the dedication … more
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Controversial photography studio approved
The Lloyd Planning Board recently approved a two-story, 1,240 square foot accessory building at 151 Macks Lane that will be used as a photography studio by Melissa Surprise as a home … more
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Marlborough airs concerns about resort proposal
  The Marlborough Planning Board gave qualified approval to a two-lot subdivision and a repurposed agricultural building – but a proposed resort complex on four lots dominated … more
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All took part in ‘pushing-in’ the new fire truck.
Plattekill FD adds new apparatus to the fleet
Recently, the Plattekill Fire Department held a “Push-In” ceremony to welcome two new pieces of equipment to the department – a 47-10 state of the art E-One body, Cyclone 4x2 Pumper … more
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Thomas said the Heggerty program focuses on Phonemic Awareness and Sitton Spelling is a research-based program that aims to create forever spellers and not just wrote memorization students for tests.
Marlboro touts literacy instruction program
Marlboro School Superintendent Michael Rydell highlighted the Literacy Instruction Program that is in full swing in the Elementary School.   “Literacy instruction, one could … more
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Lloyd voters face a host of contested town races
  In the Town of Lloyd, longtime Highland resident and retired IBM exec David Plavchak is seeking a second term. He is running as a Republican/Conservative against local attorney Stuart … more
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Scott Corcoran
Three seek council seats, Corcoran unopposed
  This election day will be relatively placid in the Town of Marlborough – because by and large the candidates this year are running unopposed. The one key exception is the race for … more
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Dean DePew Sr. and Michael Lembo
Supervisor race heads Plattekill election
With Town of Plattekill Supervisor Jennifer Salemo deciding not to run for re-election after just one term in office, the race for Town Supervisor will pit longtime Town Board member Dean DePew Sr. … more
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Gina Hansut and Thomas J. Corcoran Jr.
Marlborough’s county representatives run unopposed
  In old-fashioned parlance, Ulster County legislative candidates Tom Corcoran and Gina Hansut are shoe-ins. They’re both unopposed for their seats on the countywide body.  … more
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New absentee voting regulations in effect
Ashley Torres is the Ulster County Democratic Commissioner of the Board of Elections in Kingston. She said in 2022 New York State changed the law on Absentee voting.   “In the … more
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Resident Kippy Boyle voices her concerns on the rate hike increase.
Central Hudson rate plan prompts protest
Nearly two hours of comments voiced sentiments of disapproval and frustration over the proposed rate increases by Central Hudson. The proposed rate increase announcement follows a controversial … more
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PFAS continues to be a troubling topic
PFAS (per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) continues to be an on-going topic of concern in the Newburgh/New Windsor area since the announcement of contamination in 2016. Over the course of several … more
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(L - r: ) Concepcion Posadas, Lizette Toro, Damaris Fugon, Jennifer Ramos and Leo Drye.
Good deed done with ‘dogs
Leo Drye, owner of Leo’s Hotdogs, at first did not believe that someone came into his store and wanted to buy 30 of his hotdogs. However, after hearing what was planned for the hotdogs that he … more
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