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Audit questions Wallkill CSD financial practices
An audit report released by the New York State Comptroller’s office says that Wallkill School District claims totaling $1.7 million were not adequately supported, authorized or approved before … more
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Sarah Hull Hallock Library’s Tea, Talks and Workshops Series begins in October
The Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library’s Tea, Talks and Workshops Series begins in October.  Come for information and inspiration; stay for refreshments and conversation.  The … more
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Lloyd approves $4.6 million for water improvements
The Lloyd Town Board approved the expenditure of $4,689,500 to make various improvements and upgrades to the town’s Water Filtration plant. The resolution states that this will include, … more
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Modena church concerned about Facebook posts regarding its dispute with a neighbor
Members of the Pentecostal Holy Joy Church of the Lord in Modena are concerned about “subliminal messages” about their church made by town residents on Plattekill Rising’s Facebook … more
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The ‘Stein Holding Contest, started out with quite a number of contestants, with Allison Scaturro winning in the women’s category and Sergio Ramirez being the lone male standing at the end. The entry fee was $20 and included a glass stein souvenir.
UNICO hosts 3rd Oktoberfest
This past Sunday, October 1, the Marlboro chapter of UNICO hosted an Oktoberfest at the Benmarl Winery with the support of proprietor Victor Spaccarelli. The Fest took place on a perfectly sunny fall … more
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Marlborough eyes apartments, houses – and a resort property
Two new site plans – one to construct four six-unit apartment buildings and another to revive a long-ago resort property – were aired at the Monday, October 2 meeting of … 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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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
A rendering of the new distribution center for the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, currently under construction
Food Bank of the Hudson Valley announces Capital Campaign to build a $22.5 million distribution center
The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, a distribution location of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, announces the launch of its capital campaign to construct a new 40,000 square foot … 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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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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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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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
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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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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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
Works by Mark Sengbusch will be on display this weekend.
Newburgh Open Studios returns this weekend
More than 100 artists will participate in the Thirteenth Annual Newburgh Open Studios, organized by Gerardo Castro and Michael Gabor, co- owners of Newburgh Art Supply, taking place on Saturday and … more
Russell Ger conducts the greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra in a free concert, Saturday, at Safe Harbors Green.
Symphony presents a free ‘Big Band’ concert on the green
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) will offer a free “Best of Big Bands” concert on Saturday, September 30 at 3 p.m. at Safe Harbors Green in Newburgh, at the corner of … more
Sen. Michelle Hinchey cuts the ceremonial ribbon, marking the completion of the education building.
Lloyd celebrates park grant
Last Thursday, members of the Lloyd Town Board, the Ulster County Legislature, the New York State Assembly and the Highland Landing Park thanked State Sen. Michelle Hinchey for securing a $200,000 … more
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Settlement reached with Marlboro Elementary Principal
  Recently a Settlement Agreement was reached between the Marlboro School District and former Elementary School Principal Patricia Walsh.    The 20-page agreement, … more
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