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Student art exhibit celebrates Human Rights
The 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is being celebrated with an art show in Orange Hall Gallery, SUNY Orange. On December 10, 1948, the General Assembly of the … more
A petition opposing the Modena Warehouse project had gathered more than 800 signatures as of last week.
Gardiner group opposes Modena Warehouse proposal
A proposed project new trucking terminal and warehouse on the border of Gardiner and Modena has residents concerned about its impact on the community. The application, first submitted by Modena … more
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Highland High School Science teacher Christopher Sgro (center) is honored by Highland Central School District Superintendent Joel Freer (left) and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction William Zimmer (right) for receiving the 2022 Northeast Region Award for Excellence in High School Teaching. Each year, the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Education presents this award to recognize, encourage, and stimulate outstanding teachers of high school chemistry in the ACS regions.
Highland science teacher wins prestigious award
The Highland Central School District is proud to announce that Highland High School (HHS) Science teacher Christopher Sgro has been named the recipient of the 2022 Northeast Region Award for … more
Groundbreaking set for Highland Passive House
Highland Passive House (HPH) the future headquarters for preeminent home staging/furniture rental company Cathy Hobbs Design Recipes, which once completed will be the first certified multi-use … more
John Kocijanski
SUNY Orange welcomes summer with astronomical event
It’s June! Summer Solstice is soon. Now in 2023, Astronomy Night is scheduled at SUNY Orange, Middletown campus. This exciting educational event is set for June 21 starting at 8:15pm. In case … more
Alison Buckley named SUNY Ulster President
The SUNY Ulster Board of Trustees has named Alison Buckley, Ed.D. as the College’s seventh president, according to Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Alan Lomita. The announcement follows … more
March Gallagher, Jen Metzger, Marc Rider
Three Democrats in race for County Executive
With Pat Ryan stepping down as Ulster County Executive to head to Congress to represent NY19, the Ulster County Democratic Committee (UCDC) will select the Democratic nominee for County Executive who … more
Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht on Dec. 8, 2022.
Hecht joins Wallkill Board of Education
Wallkill native William Hecht returns to the Wallkill Central School District to serve once again as the newest member of the Wallkill Board of Education. Hecht joins the board following the … more
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The Bridgeview community now has new LED lighting throughout their development.
Bridgeview gets new street lights
Last week the Town of Lloyd delivered on a long promised project to upgrade the street lighting at the Bridgeview development. Town Councilman John Fraino coordinated the project and managed the … more
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Watercolor society celebrates 50 years
The North East Watercolor Society 2023 Members’ Show is on display in Orange Hall Gallery, SUNY Orange from January 24 through March 17. This entirely in-person show exemplifies the highest … more
Indictment handed down in Plattekill murder
On March 10,   Ulster County District Attorney’s Office arraigned Junando Dawkins,   29, of Newburgh, in connection with an indictment charging him … more
Highland reviews 2023-24 draft budget
In the past few months school boards across the state have been compiling and tweaking their budgets for the 2023-24 school year that will be presented to the public for a vote on May 16. Last … more
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Kara Tatelbaum at a book signing.
Local dancer pens a memoir
When Kara Tatelbaum was quite young, she embarked on a long journey to become a dancer. Now as an adult she has penned a memoir highlighting the joys, frustrations, challenges, disappointments and … more
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The 6th grade Select Chorus presented the traditional ‘Carol of the Bells’ arranged by Peter Wilhousky
Music in Marlboro
Over three nights, Marlboro students in band and chorus performed a variety of music for the holiday season. more
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Attorney General to investigate fatal shooting by State Trooper
The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of Daniel K. McAlpin, who died on September 9, 2022, following an encounter with … more
The road patch collapsed and slid down the cliff.
Riverside retreat becomes road-repair nightmare
The Milton home of Maryanne and Patrick Quick sits high on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. It is, like the old movie title, the last house on the left. Their narrow, one-lane road, Old … more
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Jacobson announces major budget victories
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) is announcing three major one-house budget victories after leading the fight for the inclusion of $50 million for the Department of Health’s Lead … more
Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations installed at three County locations
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Department of Public Works Commissioner Erik Denega have announced that electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed at the Government … more
Lloyd PBA hosts youth fishing tournament
Recently, the Lloyd Police Benevolent Association hosted a free Youth Fishing Tournament at the pond at Berean Park. Chief James Janso came with his wife and two children. “They put this … more
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Emily Martin is the December Leader of the Pack for the Highland High School. She is flanked by Principal Kevin Murphy [L] and Assistant Principal Brandon Opitz.
Highland honors December Leaders of the Pack
Principal Ian M. MacCormack named Fanny Perez Cortez the Highland Elementary School Leader of the Pack for December. He recognized Fanny, “as an exceptional student who truly embodies the spirit of leadership and excellence at our school.” more
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