The 10th annual Premier Cares Foundation Prostate Cancer Walk kicked off last Sunday at the Ulster Welcome Center at the Walkway Over the Hudson.

Prostate Cancer Walk marks 10th anniversary

Last Sunday, the Premier Cares Foundation held their 10th annual Prostate Cancer Walk, starting at the Ulster Welcome Center at the Walkway Over the Hudson.Dr. Evan Goldfischer, of the Premier …
Danskammer makes case for new power plant
This week the Southern Ulster Times interviewed Michelle Hook, Vice President of Public Affairs for Danskammer Energy LLC, seeking her comments on last weeks reporting of a meeting in the City of …
Plattekill moves ahead with Master Plan
A moment of silence preceded the September 4 meeting of the Plattekill Town Board. Members of the Town Board honored Senator William J. Larkin,who passed away on August 31, 2019. Senator Larkin was …
Senator Bill Larkin (seated) with Town of Marlborough Supervisor Al Lanzetta.
Community mourns the death of Senator Bill Larkin Retired State Senator Bill Larkin, whose distinguished political career spanned nearly half a century, died Saturday at the age of 91. His death was announced Sunday afternoon by his …
A rendering of the proposed new Danskammer Power Plant in Middlehope.
Proposed power plant prompts more debate Last week the City of Beacon hosted a public forum on a proposal by Danskammer Energy to build a new $400 million natural gas-fired power plant to replace the 1950s era facility in the Town of …

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Orange County Historian Johanna Yaun and Sergio Villavicencio, chair of the New York City Semiquincentennial committee at the planning meeting that was held at the 1841 Courthouse in Goshen last week.

Johanna Yaun to chair Semiquincentennial Commission

Orange County Historian Johanna Porr Yaun has been named chair of the Orange County Semiquincentennial Commission and is accepting applications to fill a dozen positions within the group. Orange …
Orange County Senior Games to get underway next week
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus announced on Friday that the Orange County Senior Games will celebrate its 36th year with a variety of competitions, contests, museum tours and social …
Third Grade teacher Tracey Daley makes sure every student makes it to their bus.
Marlboro welcomes a new school year Last Wednesday the Marlboro Central School District kicked off the 2019-20 school year. Superintendent Michael Brooks said kids coming back to the campuses was a welcome sound. “The …
The ‘Little Flower Shop’ Trolley was painted by Duane J. Olsen Jr.
Tiny trolleys spruce up downtown Highland A wide assortment of colorful model trolleys has sprung up in the hamlet of Highland. The program, which is run by the Lloyd Historical Preservation Society, highlights the important role that …
Gardiner Day will be full of family, friends and fun! The 30th Annual Gardiner Day is Saturday, September 7, 2019, from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at three locations throughout Gardiner: Majestic Park, In the Hamlet, and Outside Town Hall. Admission is …

New Windsor Community Day 2019

The Times Community Newspapers of the Hudson Valley presents the official guide to the New Windsor Community Day event on Saturday, August 24, 2019. The booklet is full of vendor locations, stories …

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Marlboro adopts tax levy for 2019-2020

At the last Marlboro School Board meeting, the board unanimously authorized the tax levy for the 2019-20 school year that was approved by voters in May. Director of Business and Finance Patrick …

Highland remembers Sept. 11

A September 11 Memorial Service will be held at the Highland Fire Station #1, 25 Milton Ave. in Highland, on Wednesday, Sept. 11. Service starts at 6:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served after …

Ulster Clerk to host passport night

Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack and Olive Town Clerk Dawn Giuditta are hosting a special passport event at the Olive Town Clerk’s Office located at 45 Watson Hollow Road, West Shokan, New …

Uke club to meet

The Gardiner Library will host another meeting of the ukulele club, the Ukuleleans, led by Jeff Pfeffer on Wednesday September 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. This free monthly club is for all ages of ukulele …

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General Montgomery Day Run/Walk is Sept. 7

Elverhoj, Arts & Crafts Colony in Milton is meeting topic

FDNY Deputy Chief Jay Jonas will be keynote speaker at Orange County’s September 11th Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony

Inglenook Marketplace moves into Pine Bush

SkyRide draws more than 1,000 motorcyclists

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Events
Monday, September 16
Roy A Gonyea, Jr. Fall Golf Classic Tournament.
Monday, September 16
Creative Writers Group – Drop-in program
Monday, September 16
Orange County NY Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting
Monday, September 16
Pajama Story Time – For preregistered 3- to 5-year-olds, with a caregiver
Monday, September 16
Three documentary short films

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Birge Harrison, St. Lawrence River Sunset, n.d., oil on canvas, New York State Museum, Historic Woodstock Art Colony: Arthur A. Anderson Collection.

Tonalism on view at Dorksy Museum

Tonalism has long been considered a conservative late 19th-century approach to painting, often discussed as the antithesis to Impressionism. Recent publications have begun to reconsider Tonalism as …
World premiere opens 25th season The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) will open its 25th concert season on Saturday, September 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Aquinas Hall on the Mount Saint Mary College campus in Newburgh. The …

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