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Plattekill Grange celebrates 120th Birthday
Last Saturday the Plattekill Grange #923 marked its 120th anniversary. Plattekill Historian Libby Werleau presented a slide show with pictures and facts about the history of the Grange, noting that … more
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Orange County Historian Johanna Porr-Yaun and Dr. Jeffrey Sammons, a professor of history at New York University (NYU), at the ceremony.
Orange County remembers 40 who died in WWI battle
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and the County’s Veterans Service Agency (VSA) hosted a ceremony on Thursday, September 29 to honor the 40 County residents who died more than 100 … more
Marlborough Board floats revised Ridgeline rules
After its revisions to the Town of Marlborough’s ridgeline-protection rules elicited strong disagreement among the public, the Marlborough Town Board floated an alternative proposal that would … more
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Kirsten Droney was named the Marlboro Elementary School Student of the Month for February. Pictured L-R board member James Mullen, Droney’s parents, Principal Jena Thomas, Kirsten Droney, Asst. Principal Sarah Amodeo, music teachers Susan Johnston and Zachary Povall and Superintendent Michael Rydell.
Marlboro names Student of the Month for February
Marlboro Elementary Vocal Music Teacher Susan Johnston honored fifth grader Kirsten Droney as the Marlboro Elementary School Music Student of the Month for February. “She is a role model, a … more
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The Mount Triumphant Church of God, Clintondale. Rising next to it is the future home of the congregation.
Pastor Cowal invites you to worship
Tucked away on 1377 Route 44-55, amidst the rolling hills and scenic beauty of the Hudson Valley, lies a small Pentecostal church that has become a beacon of hope for its congregation. The Mount … more
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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
School Counselor Ayanna Woodburn is flanked by Elementary School Principal Jena Thomas (l.) and Assistant Principal Sarah Amodeo.
Marlboro grants tenure to school counselor
Last week the Marlboro School Board awarded tenure to elementary school counselor Ayanna Woodburn. Superintendent Michael Rydell said he has met with Ayanna a number of times during this school … more
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Former County Finance Commissioner arrested
The former Ulster County Commissioner of Finance, Burt Gulnick, was arrested last week and charged with several counts of grand larceny and falsifying business records for the Hurley Recreation … more
The district authorized the release of this picture of the Highland Fire Department responding to a fire at the Middle School in the early morning hours of March 20, 2024.
Remote learning continues
  Last week the Highland School Board and Administration held a special meeting to discuss additional details and the abatement procedures needed at the Middle School as a result of a … more
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After his release from the hospital, Plass posted a triumphant photo on his Facebook page.
A life saved
What was planned as a New Year voyage for a Highland man and his wife instead became a trip to the emergency room. A plan for rest and relaxation could have turned into something much worse. Jim … more
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L-R New York State Police Sergeant Nigel Barnett; New York State Police Major Paul DeQuarto; New Paltz Police Sergeant Channon James, Everett Erichsen, Director of Ulster County Department of Emergency Services; and Ulster County Sheriff Juan Figueroa.
Lloyd officers honored for saving lives
The Ulster County Police Chiefs Association recently held their Awards Dinner after a three year hiatus due to the pandemic. Chief Scott W. Schaffrick, President of the Association, said that … more
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Orange County hosts family reunification center exercise
Orange County’s Department of Emergency Management hosted a family reunification center exercise at the Emergency Services Center on Wednesday, January 18. A reunification center is a … more
Marlboro Social Studies James Ventriglia accompanied his students to the 87th Youth in Government Convention in Albany at the end of March. Pictured L-R at the Desmond Hotel: Front Row: Jim Ventriglia, Matthew Bogaczyk, Kathem Fakhoury, Noah Ernst, Sophia Montalbano, Audrey Lee, Emersyn Lazar, Kahlan Moran, Sophia Dunn. Back Row: Olivia Ciaccio, Deni Menendez, Sam Armstrong, Anthony Santos Rodriguez, Robert Kunkel, Finn Wakely, Alex McAteer, Abigail Gaer, Julia Gaer, Eva Carbone, Kyle Anderson, Harrison Solomon.
Marlboro students attend state convention
During the weekend of March 24-26, Marlboro High School students attended the 87th annual Youth in Government State Convention in Albany. This year about 550 students from across the state … more
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Main Street in Milton was filled with vendors selling an assortment of items at the Fair.
Springtime in the hamlet
Last Sunday the hamlet of Milton held their annual Blossom Street Fair as a way to celebrate a new agricultural season. Main Street was closed to traffic and was filled with a variety of vendors, … more
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Marlborough gives update on road collapse
On April 23, a portion of Old Indian Trail collapsed, forcing it to be closed to the public, except for those who live on the road. The road’s failure is nearest to the driveway of Pat and … 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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Highland honors ‘Leaders of the Pack’
At their last meeting the Highland Central School District honored their Leaders of the Pack for March. Elementary SchoolSive Plover was named the Highland Elementary Leader of the Pack by … more
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Marlborough has selected their candidates for the November election. (l. – r.) Dan Jackson for Town Justice, Ed Molinelli and Dave Zambito for Town Council, Scott Corcoran for Town Supervisor and Tom Corcoran who is running for re-election as Ulster County Legislator.
Marlborough GOP slate picked
Last week the Marlborough Republican Party held their caucus to elect a slate of candidates for the November election.   Councilwoman Sherida Sessa nominated Scott Corcoran for Town … more
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DA releases annual report
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler released his Office’s 2022 Annual Report on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. The report describes details of the Office’s operations last year. … more
Plavchak defends STR law
In a wide ranging interview with the Southern Ulster Times, Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak first touched upon the process of the Short Term Rental law that he felt was negatively reported in the … more
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