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Brandon Opitz is the new assistant principal at Highland High School.
Highland High School welcomes new assistant principal
Highland High School has welcomed a new assistant principal: Brandon Opitz. He is filling the position that was left vacant by Evan Kirsch, who recently accepted a job at another school district. … more
Glass panels are temporarily installed on the bridge.
Public input sought for ‘Art Along The Trail’
The Hudson Valley Rail Trail Association (HVRTA) and artist Susan Togut welcome the public and residents of the Town of Lloyd to partake in a series of upcoming community workshops where residents … more
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The UNICO Essay Contest winners and their families were honored at a special dinner for their literary achievement. Pictured (l. – r.) Nick Johannets, teacher Jim Ventriglia, 8th grade winner Faith Charleston, 7th grade winner Chloe Collier, and teacher Geoff Pesano.
UNICO toasts essay contest winners
This past fall, Marlboro UNICO honored the Middle School winners of their 29th annual Italian Heritage Essay Contest. The seventh grade winner was Chloe Collier and the eighth grade winner was Faith … more
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Marlborough Police to hosts free car seat check event
The Town of Marlborough Police Department is proud to announce its upcoming Car Seat Check Event. Did you know that 80% of the time, child car seats are incorrectly used or installed? It’s … more
Buttermilk expansion plan aired
At its bimonthly meeting on Monday, August 7, the Marlborough Planning Board got a preview of plans to significantly expand Milton’s Buttermilk Falls Inn and Spa Complex.   The … more
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Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger was sworn in last Thursday to a full four-year term as Ulster County Executive. She completed the final year of the term of her predecessor, Pat Ryan, who was elected to Congress last year.
Metzger sworn in for First Full Four-Year Term
On Thursday, December 28, 2023, Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger took the oath of office for her first full four-year term in a small ceremony with family in attendance, held in the Chambers of … more
Marlboro kicks off budget season with $1.5 million increase
Last week the Marlboro School Administration and Board of Education began their first of many discussions on the budget for the 2024-25 school year.   Rydell said the budget for the … more
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Metzger declares victory in Ulster County Executive race
Democrat and Working Families Party candidate Jen Metzger was elected to the Office of Ulster County Executive this evening, defeating Republican and Conservative Party opponent, James Quigley, III … more
A rendering of plans to expand the available parking spaces at the Tony Williams Field with South Riverside Road on the left and the existing tennis courts and basketball courts are pictured at the bottom and top, respectively.
Lloyd considers expansion of Tony Williams parking lot
The Lloyd Town Board received drawings from Michael A. Bodendorf, of Hudson Land Deign, on adding to the parking lot at Tony Williams Field. Bodendorf said, “We can provide 43 net new … more
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Grab an Easter Basket!
Spring is now officially here, and Easter is not far away. With it are some special Easter activities, including some that were postponed from last weekend. WaldenThe Village of Walden Recreation … more
Lloyd approves cannabis event
Despite some concerns about on-site consumption, the Lloyd Town Board has given their consent to a cannabis grower showcase this fall at Minard’s Farm. Jason Minard appeared before the … more
The newly sworn- in Lloyd officials for 2024; L-R Judge Eugene Rizzo, Fire Commissioner Stephen DiLorenzo, Councilwoman Tiffany Rizzo, Supervisor Dave Plavchak, Highway Superintendent Rich Klotz and Councilman Mike Guerriero.
Lloyd swears in elected officials
On New Year’s Day, Lloyd Town Judge Terry Elia swore in the elected officials for 2024. Judge Elia said everyone at the dais, “has served the town. They are family and you … more
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State seeks ban on gas in new homes
On Tuesday, the New York State Senate and Assembly released their “one house” budget resolutions, supporting ending fossil fuels in new construction buildings. If passed, New York would … more
Bill seeks to ban ‘faithless electors’
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law a bill sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) and State Senator James Skoufis (D-42) (A928/S438) requiring New York’s electoral voters … more
Town Justice Annamaria Maciocia administers the oath of office to new Town of Plattekill Supervisor Dean DePew Sr. Monday at the Town Hall in Modena. DePew’s wife Mary Ann witnesses the occasion.
New era in Plattekill
Following more than a decade of service as a Councilman in the Town of Plattekill, Dean DePew Sr. was sworn in Monday as the new Supervisor along with three board members and other officials on … more
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Congressman Pat Ryan cast an early ballot Sunday at the New Paltz Community Center, with help from his son Theo.
Ryan defeats Schmitt in 18th Congressional race
Newly-elected Congressman Pat Ryan, fresh from victory in a special election in the 19th Congressional District, was elected to a full term on the Hill, Tuesday, capturing the newly-redrawn 18th … more
One day after his resignation was accepted, Police Chief Joseph Ryan said he had changed his mind.
Ryan seeks to rescind his resignation, board says ‘no’
A day after the Plattekill Town Board accepted Police Chief Joseph Ryan’s resignation, Supervisor Jennifer Salemo received a text from Ryan saying that he had changed his mind and wanted to … more
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After a ceremony in honor of Vietnam Veterans in Marlborough, they posed for a group picture against the American Flag as a backdrop. Pictured (l. – r.) William Elgee: Joe Schiavone: William Brown: John Ursino: Joe Freeborn: Karl Fred: Brian Collins: Fred VanAmburgh: Ken Brooks: Tom Schroeder and Richard Palermo.
Marlborough honors Vietnam Veterans
Marlborough held a ceremony and a luncheon recently at the town park to say thank you to Veterans of the Vietnam War, decades after hostilities ceased.   Deacon Vincent Porcelli … more
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Gardiner forms committee to study Modena warehouse plans
On Tuesday, Feb. 6, the Gardiner Town Board voted to establish a committee to study and submit comments regarding the proposed Modena trucking terminal and warehouse in Plattekill. The committee … more
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A rendering of the alcove at the Milton Library with the engraved bricks in place.
Marlborough approves tax breaks; Library renovation planned
The Marlborough Town Board approved a law that provides for a partial exemption from taxation of certain real property owned by an enrolled volunteer firefighters in the town. Supervisor Scott … more
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