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Multiple buildings along Lutheran Street have been boarded up, some with visible burn marks. The fire here has left 33 people homeless.
Help available for families affected by fires
Families and residents of the City of Newburgh have recently suffered two late-night fires in the span of a week. Several minor injuries were reported following each of the blazes, and the buildings … more
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A rendering of the proposed addition to the Plattekill Library.
Plattekill Library plans presented
Recently, William Farrell, President of the Plattekill Library Board of Trustees, and board member Mark Cambalik, gave a presentation to the Town Board on a plan to build a 4,000 sq/ft wing off of … more
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Crawford tackles short-term rentals
Several Airbnb owners in Crawford, after receiving violations from the building department, will appear at the town’s April 18 meeting to discuss regulations for short-term rentals and the … more
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Newburgh school board considers 3.8% tax hike
A reduction in staff and a $9 million budget gap are the lowlights of the 2024-25 budget presented to the Newburgh Board of Education last week. The proposed budget, along with the library … more
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Highland MS students adjusting to a school within a school
In his report to the public and the school board, Superintendent Joel Freer spoke about the recent move of the Middle School students and staff to the High School after a devastating fire at the … more
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Walden PD manages larcenies, power outage
Officers of the Walden Police Department had a busy week in the village as they investigated car larcenies on Oak Street last Tuesday, April 9, and maintained traffic safety during a brief power … more
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Village of Montgomery residents poses with the well-traveled check for $4.5 million.
Montgomery Planning Committee formed
Mayor Mike Hembury is in the process of creating The New York Forward Local Planning Committee (LPC) for the Village of Montgomery. Now the real work and exciting work begins, according to Brian … more
L - r. John Gallagher, John Fraino, Tony Palazzo, Dan Powers, Larry Napier, Bud Walker, Dave Rosenkranse and Terry Elia.
American Legion honors Bud Walker
The Lloyd American Legion Post 193 in Highland presented a plaque to honor Bud Walker and his team for their continuous support and participation in the Highland Memorial Day Parade. For more than 20 … more
An aerial view of the DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site along South Street proposed as the future location for a new warehouse facility.
Warehouse proposed for South Street
A new warehouse distribution center has been proposed on South Street in the City of Newburgh at the former DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site. The City of Newburgh Industrial Development Agency (IDA) are … more
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Maybrook Village Clerk/Treasurer David Griffith (far right) swears in newly re-elected village board members l-r) Deputy mayor Charles Woznick, Mayor Dennis Leahy and Trustee Daryl Capozzoli during the board’s recent annual reorganization meeting.
Maybrook OKs 3% increase
Only a handful of residents turned out for Maybrook’s annual budget hearing and even fewer spoke. When all was said and done, the village board passed the budget without change. The total … more
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Highland Scout presents Eagle Project
Nathaniel ‘Nemo’ Swart, of Boy Scout Troop 70 in Highland and a Junior at the High School, presented his Eagle Scout project last week to the Lloyd Town Board. Supervisor Dave Plavchak … more
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Lloyd updated on water and sewer issues
The Town of Lloyd Water & Sewer Administrator Adam Litman started his report to the Town Board by saying,”Let’s talk about water; it’s been raining and raining and raining. So … more
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Walden installs its first EV-charging station
Walden residents and visitors with electric vehicles can charge up with ease after the village installed an EV-charging station a few weeks ago in the Orchard Street parking lot. This project was … more
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New homeowner Shyniece (third from left) is joined by family, friends, Habitat advocates and local elected officials to celebrate the completion her new home.
Habitat celebrates 107th House
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrated on Saturday, April 6 the completion of their 107th affordable home. It’s at 157 North Miller Street, also known as the Judy McLaughlin Women … more
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A quintet of comics preformed last Saturday night at the Quartz Rock Winery in Marlboro. Pictured L-R Hannah Lieberman, host Danit Sibs, headliner Kitty Reynolds, Will Julian and Nick Viagas.
Quartz Rock Vineyard hosts Comedy Night
Dan and Jacqui Ferrari Heavens, proprietors of Quartz Rock Vineyard in Marlboro, hosted their 4th Comedy Night Saturday evening. The event is part of a series the Vineyard is hosting for the public … more
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Nanette Jenkins (center, back) with the rest of Borderline Deli’s staff.
Borderline Deli resumes business under new ownership
Borderline Deli, a staple Pine Bush eatery located at 1218 Burlingham Road, held a grand reopening last Monday, April 8 after changing ownership and undergoing numerous renovations the week prior. … more
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L - r: Andy Justin, Ashley Justin, Mike Kefer, and Cody Bisignano.
Mustang group turns old Montgomery farm into a rehabilitation center
Black Crow Mustangs, a mustang rescue organization associated with the United States Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service purchased the former Fieldview Farm at 2716 Post Albany Road … more
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Mission accomplished
It ended as it began, in darkness. Hudson Valley Honor Flight Mission 32 spanned nearly 18 hours and more than 600 miles. Eighty-three of America’s Heroes gathered at ShopRite in Montgomery … more
Jessica Mariani, Stacey Moegenburg, Glynis Cowart and Nicole Sewel
SUNY Orange to honor women in STEM
The SUNY Orange Foundation announces its upcoming Women in STEM Alumni Leadership Awards, to be held at the Highpoint in Newburgh, located at 245 Liberty Street, on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. … more
The winners of this year’s Peep diorama contest
Residents portray the best of Montgomery in Peep dioramas
Residents crowded St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Walden on Saturday, April 7 during the church’s second annual Peep Diorama Contest, where they marveled at vibrant displays of community … more
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