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Lloyd Cemetery Trustee Dennis Bragg (l.) and Superintendent Charles Meuser would like to preserve the history of the soldiers buried there.
History set in stone
One of the oldest gravestones in Lloyd cemetery belongs to George S. Brundage. It contains all that is known or remembered about a soldier who gave his life for his country: George S. Brundage … more
American Cruise Lines operates a fleet of river boats. Pictured is American Melody, launched in 2021.
Marlborough approves docking agreement
The Marlborough Town Board unanimously approved a Priority Docking Agreement with American Cruise Lines [ACL] to dock at Milton’s southern pier. The agreement will run through 2042, however, … more
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Michael Beck stands beside a grill in his newly opened Beck’s Wallkill hardware and home and garden center in Wallkill.
Beck’s Hardware opens in Wallkill
When a customer enters the new Beck’s Wallkill hardware store and home and garden center, owner Michael Beck said he wants them to feel welcome. “Our whole business is built on … more
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Peter Miller, Highland Fire Department Chief, discusses safety gear with Steve Laubach, President-Elect of Highland Rotary Club and chair of the Golf Outing Committee; and Ruy Alencar, Highland Rotarian and Golf Outing Committee Member. The Highland Rotary Club is hosting a Golf Outing fundraiser on May 12 at Apple Greens Golf Course in Highland to raise funds to help support the purchase of updated personal protective equipment for the volunteer firefighters.
Rotary golf tourney to raise funds for fire safety equip
The Highland Rotary Club is hosting a golf outing at Apple Green’s Golf Course on Friday, May 12 to raise funds to assist with the purchase of updated safety equipment for the local volunteer … more
Renae Martin [in white], surrounded by friends, colleagues and elected officials, cuts a ceremonial ribbon to officially open her new location at 50 Vineyard Avenue in the hamlet of Highland.
Lilly Rae returns to the Highland Hamlet
After spending a few years nearby, but outside of the center of Highland, Renae Martin decided to bring her business, Lilly Rae, back to where it all started – in the hamlet. Martin has … more
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Marlboro swim program to be revamped
Marlboro School Board member Faith Nannini kicked off a lengthy discussion about the swim program in the district by suggesting that the board take a new look, “at the high school and the … more
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Recently the Marlborough Fire Department held their annual Inspection Dinner at the The Grandview in Poughkeepsie. Pictured L-R: Frank Williams, Paul DeAngelis, Marybeth Dawes, Dan Spangler, Don Cosman, Lenny Scaturro, Mike Troncillito, Erick Masten, Mark Ciaglia, Tom Mahusky, Anthony Kraiza, Peter Carofano, Mia Mannese. Fredrick Schmelz, Tom Coupart, Rosemarie Alonge, Michaela Kulpinski, Adrienne Auchmoody and Patty Cutrone.
Marlboro Hose Company No. 1 holds annual dinner
This year, the Marlboro Fire Department honored firefighter Frank Williams who has served his community for 50 years. NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson began by praising the department. “I … more
Clinton Street Car Show to benefit Food Pantry
Plans are underway for the 2023 Clinton Street Car Show, which will take place in the Village of Montgomery on Sunday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year, the event will benefit the … more
Rally calls for utility debt to be forgiven
On Friday, May 13, Hudson Valley community leaders united in a push for energy bill debt to be forgiven, and for Central Hudson to share the cost. They also voiced the need to stop the Central Hudson … more
Members of the Daughters of Sarah organization pose for a photo at the Black History Month Celebration on Saturday Feb. 24 at the First Presbyterian Fellowship Hall in Marlboro.
Daughters of Sarah hosts annual Black History Month program
In an event filled with vibrant performances, delicious food and diverse community, Daughters of Sarah hosted their annual Black History Month Celebration on Saturday, February 24 at the First … more
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Spectators of the lighting ceremony take pictures of the newly lit tree.
Highland heralds the holidays
The Town of Lloyd celebrated the upcoming holiday season last Friday with a 30-year-old tradition, the ceremonial lighting of the town’s Christmas tree in front of the First United Methodist … more
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Runners begin the Strikeout Cancer 5K on Saturday at Tony Williams Park in Highland.
5K race raises $2,100 for cancer care
The Strikeout Cancer Event in Highland had already been a successful baseball event in its first running last year, but this year a new component was added. A 5K race. And by all measures, … more
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Stop Hate and Peace rally set for Sunday
Marisa McClinton believes it is critically important to stop hate and brutality in all its ugly manifestations and to that end, she has organized a community ‘Stop Hate Peace Event’ on … more
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A family of Super Heroes are all smiles.
Highland hosts Halloween celebration
L – r: Debbie Agnew, Cecilia Cook, Marge Gosiewski, Sheryl Werba, Joanne Zambito, Maryellen Glorie, Emily Amoia and Marsha Simmons. Not pictured Ashley Poulin.
Tea party returns to Dubois Farms
After being put on hold by the pandemic, a Tea Party fundraiser was recently held at the Tavern at the Dubois Farms in Highland. Joanne Zambito is President of the Friends of the Marlboro Free … more
Cinderella (Jenna Merced) is always serving the needs of her self-centered stepmother and stepsisters.
Highland High School presents 'Cinderella'
This past weekend the Highland Drama Club presented Rogers and Hammerstein’s classic musical “Cinderella.” Jenna Merced performed in the lead role as Cinderella and Kamrin Doyle as … more
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Orange County Legislator Kevindaryán Luján [center] and City Council At-Large Candidate Bryan Luna [center right] speak with community members about the trail map.
Scenic Hudson hosts public forum on Greenway Trail
Members of the public gathered at the Newburgh Armory Unity Center on Saturday, January 28 to attend a public forum on the Quassaick Creek Greenway Project under the direction of Scenic Hudson. … more
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Landfill site being considered for solar farm
With the Town Board and local residents vehemently opposed to a county landfill at two possible Plattekill locations mentioned in a report commissioned by the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency … more
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James Anzalone was honored for serving the Highland Hose Company for 30 years. He is flanked by Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (l) and Ulster County Legislator and cousin Herb Litts.
Highland FD hosts annual dinner
Firefighter Fred DeMaio opened the celebratory evening with an Invocation. The dinner was held at The Chateau in Kingston for the first time in three years. Chief Peter Miller thanked everyone … more
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Relief sought from Central Hudson
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey and Assemblymember Kevin Cahill announced last week that they sent a joint letter to Central Hudson calling for immediate … more
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