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The Munich Philharmonic String Quartet performs Friday evening at St George’s Church in Newburgh.
Newburgh welcomes Munich Philharmonic String Quartet
The Munich Philharmonic String Quartet comes to Newburgh on February 9 for an evening of chamber music that spans seven centuries. The concert, with a Valentine’s Day theme, begins at 7:30 p.m. … more
Volunteers at the Saint Augustine Thanksgiving luncheon included Nadia Metz, Lily Tomlin, Joe Paulo, Becky Gorres, Debbie Rosen, Tania Metz, Chef Mark Schmitt, Basil Metz, Dave Morrissey, Bob Rosen, Richard Gorres, Denis Totten and Lillian Kreth.
Saint Augustine celebrates Thanksgiving
A decade-long tradition was honored last Thursday at the Church of Saint Augustine in Highland. For ten years, St. Augustine has provided lunches to those who needed one for the holiday. This … more
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Plattekill hires new bookkeeper, looking for rec director
The Town of Plattekill filled the long vacant bookkeeper’s position and announced it has begun advertising for a new recreation director. Supervisor Jennifer Salemo announced at the August … more
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Despite the constant rain, people and vendors such as ‘Lemon Love’ and ‘Pops Place’ turned up for an evening out at the town field in Highland.
Highland celebrates the equinox
Anjani picking cherries.
Hands that Feed Us, part II
  Barbara Masterson is no stranger to The Falcon, a music and artist venue in the heart of the village of Marlboro. She was invited back by Lee Falco and is showing her “Hands That … more
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Pastor Monique K. Newkirk
Pastor celebrates 4th year of service
Pastor Monique K. Newkirk recently celebrated her fourth year leading the Pentecostal Holy Joy Church of the Lord, located at 431 Freetown Highway in Modena. Newkirk said it was a difficult … more
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B.J. Mikkelsen spoke of his experiences in Rotary and the benefits of being a member.
Highland Rotary seeks new members
Recently B. J. and Patricia Mikkelsen invited people to their home and urged them to consider joining the Highland Rotary, saying it is all about friendship, love and service above self, stressing … more
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Glenn Clarke was honored on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Glenn Clarke celebrated at 90th birthday bash
Recently, family and friends gathered at the Shadows Restaurant in Poughkeepsie to honor and celebrate Glenn Clarke on his 90th birthday. Nephew Gregory Clarke said he represents the Pennsylvania … more
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Wet birds DO fly!
Despite some iffy weather and ominous clouds, the New York Air Show drew thousands to Orange County Airport this past weekend. more
Pastor Sherwood provided daily devotionals to keep the spiritual flame burning during the pandemic.
Pastor Steve Sherwood following his calling to Clintondale
In the quaint hamlet of Clintondale, nestled within the Hudson Valley’s picturesque landscapes, lies a historic church that has stood for two centuries. The Clintondale Christian Church, though … more
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Chenzo Caci, a 2015 graduate of the former Barbering for New York State Licensing program at the Adult Career Education Center, and a 2005 graduate of the Ulster BOCES High School Equivalency program at the Career & Technical Center, opened up the doors to “Caci Barber Shop and Reptilium,” in October 2020. The business is a popular attraction where clients get both a great haircut and a gander at a collection of snakes and lizards housed in glass terraria. Here, he does a trendy “fade” style on one of his clients
Highland barbershop owner credits BOCES for setting him on right path
Ulster BOCES means different things to different people. For Vincent “Chenzo” Caci, a 2015 graduate of the former Barbering for New York State Licensing program at the Ulster BOCES Adult … more
Marlborough looks to make its buildings greener
Marlborough will develop a community climate action plan and greenhouse-gas inventory for its buildings following a resolution unanimously approved by the Town Board at its Monday, August 14 meeting. … more
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Ulster County Department of Emergency Services plans multi-agency emergency exercise at Woodland Pond
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has announced that the County’s Department of Emergency Services has coordinated a multi-agency emergency exercise to be held at the campus of Woodland Pond … more
Recently, the staff of Community Action, along with Ulster County Legislator Gina Hansut, held their second Pop Up Food Pantry in the Biancardi parking lot in Highland. Pictured (l. – r.) Bryan Warren, Jan Cross, Libby Rodriguez and Gina Hansut.
Community Action helps Highland
Even though the Highland branch of Community Action has shuttered its doors and been moved to Ellenville, it did not stop a few dedicated staff, in partnership with Sullivan County, along with Ulster … more
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Marlborough OK’s new doors for Community Center, plus $380K non-work settlement
Work is proceeding on Marlborough’s Community Recreation Center – and on September 25, the Marlborough Town Board approved a resolution allocating $41,275 to be spent on new exterior … more
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Marlborough eyes short-term rental, lot lines
A public hearing for a short-term rental at 79 Ridge Road in Marlboro kicked off the new year for Marlborough’s Planning Board. This first meeting of the year took place Tuesday night, January … more
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The Smith Family suspiciously looks quite a lot like the Adams Family. Pictured Tim, Celia, Leslie and ‘it’ in glasses.
Haunted hamlets
Campus protest leads to more than 130 arrests
Ulster County officials have reacted to the arrests of more than 130 students and community members who staged a pro-Palestinian protest on SUNY New Paltz’s campus last week. County … more
Covid levels on the rise in Ulster
Ulster County Commissioner of Health Dr. Carol Smith released the following statement today:   “The CDC has now updated Ulster County’s COVID-19 community transmission level to … more
Pictured top row left to right are Dave Lambert, Ralph Smith, Steve Laubach, Rafael Diaz, Doug Sturomski (of the Newburgh Rotary Club), Rich Roza, Sal Sorbello, Anthony Giangrasso. Bottom row left to right are Debbie Laubach (with pet dog Teddy) Christine Sorbello, Holly Brooker, Pat Roza, Chrissy Giangrasso.
Peace Pole dedicated to Donna Deeprose
Last Thursday a new Peace Pole was dedicated at the Highland Rotary Centennial Garden on the Hudson Valley Rail Trail in memory of Donna Deeprose [1940-2022]. The Peace Pole contains the phrase … more
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