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SUNY Orange presents 'The Chemistry of Beer'
Autumn is upon us with all its colors and aromas and traditions. And in this country of ours with so many nationalities sharing their favorites, one tradition that seems to cross ethnicities is the … more
The Pavilion at the Highland Landing Park has been named for Leonard M. Auchmoody to honor his work at the park. Pictured (l. – r.) former Lloyd Supervisor Fred Pizzuto, Leonard M. Auchmoody and current Supervisor Dave Plavchak.
Pavilion dedicated to Leonard M. Auchmoody
  Last week the Pavilion at the Bob Shepard Highland Landing Park was dedicated to Leonard M. Auchmoody in honor of his dedication and commitment to transform an old oil depot into a … more
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Town of Plattekill Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer Scott Mandoske is resigning effective October 20.
Tentative Plattekill budget is up 10.3 percent
The Town of Plattekill unveiled its 2024 tentative budget with a proposed 10.3 percent increase in the tax levy over last year at its October 4 Town Board meeting. The board set a public hearing … more
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Highland responds to sexual assault allegations
State Police are now investigating the Highland modified football team after allegations that players sexually assaulted multiple boys in school were aired on a local television station. News … more
Thomas Townsend-Pitt and Brooke Chadwick brought their dog Padfoot to receive a blessing from Rev. Limina Grace Harmon, as Eileen Daunt and Barbara Terpening look on.
Blessings for creatures great and small
Last Saturday, the Memorial United Methodist Church of Modena held a drive-thru Blessing of the Animals, conducted by Rev. Limina Grace Harmon. The Reverend also heads the Methodist Church in New … more
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Assembly member Jacobson and Library Executive Director Julie Kelsall-Dempsey.
Jacobson announces funding for new library sign
Assembly member Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) announced $15,000 in funding for the Highland Public Library, enabling the purchase of a digital sign. Jacobson said, “Public libraries play a … more
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger spoke at Marlborough Town Hall last week.
Metzger unveils $413m Ulster County budget
  On Tuesday, October 3, Marlborough Town Hall hosted a special visitor: Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger, who chose the town as the site of her 2024 budget address.    … more
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Beth Walters Storyk stands beside her Three Women in Tuscany and her peonies pictures
Highland artists hold first studio tour
Recently a group of 19 artists held their first two-day Highland Open Studio Tour, in what they hope will become an annual event. Despite some inclement weather, people got a chance to see the … more
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Darren Stridiron
School board seeks ouster of its president
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District Board of Education has filed a petition for the removal of Board President Darren Stridiron. The action came after a 5-0 vote by school board members … more
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[L-R] Raka Dey, Michael Green, Beth Sigler, Anoushae Eirabie, Liz McEnaney, Naomi Hersson-Ringskog, Johanna Porr and Carson Carter. Happy 50th to the East End Historic District!
City’s East End historic district celebrates 50 years
Over the course of the weekend of October 6 - 8, residents and visitors to the City of Newburgh took part in public workshops and community engagement events to learn about on-going preservation … more
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Jill Marie, Executive Director of Habitat Newburgh, thanks all those who were in attendance and for the organizations and supporters that made this build possible for the new family homeowners.
Habitat dedicates 105th house
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrated the dedication of its 105th house on Thursday, October 5 with friends, supporters and the new family homeowners. The new home, sponsored by Unity … more
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A clear message shared along Broadway.
Permanent marker awaited for Burial Ground
The Colored Burial Ground, aka the Newburgh African-American Burial Ground, continues to await a historical marker placement and the return of human remains to the City of Newburgh. City residents … more
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A successful first Health and Wellness Fair at Chadwick Lake Park hosted by the Town of Newburgh Recreation Department.
Town holds Health and Wellness Fair
The Town of Newburgh held its first Health and Wellness Fair at Chadwick Lake Park under the pavilion on Tuesday, October 3. Local and regional health vendors and organizations offered materials, … more
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Electric vehicle charging stations at a Thruway Rest Area. Village of Montgomery officials question whether they should be on public property and if the village should pay for them.
Montgomery ponders EV stations, solar alternatives
A future in which the Village of Montgomery may provide its residents solar energy options and electric vehicle charging stations may not be that far away, but there is a lot of homework to do in the … more
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Shawangunk poised to pierce tax cap
The Town of Shawangunk unanimously passed a resolution to set a public hearing to discuss exceeding the state-mandated 2.0 percent tax cap after unveiling its 2024 tentative budget at its October 5 … more
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Town Supervisor Ronald Feller handing September’s Citizen of the Month certificate and plaque to Jeffrey Crist.
Crist named TOM Citizen of the Month
The Town of Montgomery Board opened its September 26 meeting by honoring Jeffrey Crist, a member of Crist Brothers Orchards and former chairman of Montgomery’s IDA, with September’s … more
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Tri-Montgomery Triathlon returns this weekend
The Business Council of Greater Montgomery will be hosting its second annual Tri Montgomery, a weekend-long event featuring a triathlon, fundraisers and other activities for the community. On … more
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Audit questions Wallkill CSD financial practices
An audit report released by the New York State Comptroller’s office says that Wallkill School District claims totaling $1.7 million were not adequately supported, authorized or approved before … more
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Paranormal museum offers Halloween chills and thrills
Looking for some frightful festivity this Halloween season? The Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal Museum, located in the village at 86 Main Street, has you covered with a plethora of events and … more
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2023 WOW Adult 1st Place Photo - World Wide, Greg Thompson
Vision of Wallkill announces winners of art contest
From paintings, photography, jewelry, textile and flowers, there were many entries that dazzled the judges. VOW congratulates these winners and all those who participated in the various contests and … more
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