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Central Hudson prepares for Tropical Storm Fay
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation advises local residents to be prepared for heavy rains and potentially strong, gusty winds forecasted today through early Saturday. These conditions … more
The USS Slater passes under the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge at 6:30 p.m.
Sailing into history
On Sunday thousands of Hudson Valley residents turned out to see the WW II destroyer escort the USS Slater make its way down the Hudson River from Albany to its destination at Staten Island where it … more
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Assisted living approval raises questions
On July 1 the Lloyd Town Board granted a variance from the town’s moratorium to the Village of the Hudson Valley that will allow them to move their Assisted Living Facility proposal forward to … more
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Gerry Greco, of Hepworth Farms, shows off their new vegetable boxes that people can order online and pick up at the farmers market.
Milton Farmers Market is in full swing
Every Saturday the Heart of the Hudson Valley Farmers Market opens at 9 a.m. and runs until 2 p.m. at the Cluett Schantz Park in Milton. The market offers a wide selection of organic fruits and … more
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The Wallkill Valley Rail Trail is a 22+ mile trail and linear park that runs along the former Wallkill Valley railroad corridor in Ulster County, through the towns of Gardiner, New Paltz, Rosendale, and Ulster.
Rail trail improvement project set to begin
The Open Space Institute (OSI), in partnership with Wallkill Valley Land Trust (WVLT), and the Hudson River Valley Greenway, Tuesday announced a $1 million plan to improve the northern 9.5-mile … more
In accordance with state regulations, families and graduates were spread out across the football field for the 84th Marlboro Commencement Ceremony held June 26.
Grad parties blamed for upswing in COVID-19 cases
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan reminded residents Tuesday during his Facebook live briefing to be vigilant in combating coronavirus and urged them to continue to take precautions. Last week, County … more
Lloyd councilmember continues to draw complaints
During the public comment section of last week’s Lloyd Town Board meeting, resident Crystal Hammond pressed Supervisor Fred Pizzuto on what action he and the board would take concerning the … more
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Documents affirm payments went to councilman’s son
Documents received under a Freedom Of Information Law [FOIL] request clearly show that Jay Farrelly, son of sitting Plattekill Town Councilman Larry Farrelly, was paid $3,500 for his labor on the … more
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Town of Newburgh considers Young subdivision
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board considered a Middle Hope subdivision at last Thursday’s planning board meeting. The meeting started off with a public hearing for the Young Subdivision, a … more
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The National Anthem was sung (l-r) by Megan Bach, Emily Eichler and Daniela LoPiccolo with Senior Class President Erin Lofaro on the stage.
Celebrating the Class of 2020
Last Friday the Marlboro School District was able to hold their Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2020 outdoors but because of state restrictions due to covid-19, three ceremonies were scheduled … more
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Commons at Highland denied variance
The Lloyd Town Board denied a variance from the moratorium to the Commons at Highland development project, formerly known as the Views. The proposal is for two, mixed-use buildings, located on the … more
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The ceremonial groundbreaking for the pier project was done by (l-r) Councilman Howard Baker, Jerry and Rosemary Wein, Supervisor Al Lanzetta, Councilmen Alan Koenig, Ed Molinelli, Scott Corcoran and Ulster County Legislator Tom Corcoran.
Milton Pier repair project breaks ground
The Milton Landing South Pier Repair project broke ground last Wednesday with town officials, members of the construction team and the public present to cheer it on. Supervisor Al Lanzetta said … more
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Last weekend a core group assembled to finish the last phase of the playground project at the Cluett Schantz Park in Milton. Pictured L-R Shawn Bolinger, Dave Zambito, Supervisor Al Lanzetta, Philip Lanzetta, Tom Schroeder and Nick Giansinte. Not pictured: Celeste Ricciardone and Leira Patasso.
Playground project resumes
A $150,000 member item from the late NYS Sen. William Larkin is being used to build a completely new playground at the Cluett Schantz Park in Milton. The project began in 2019 but had to stop due … more
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Tony Falco sits outside in the Beer Garden of The Falcon in Marlboro.
At least there’s beer!
Marlboro’s beloved music venue, The Falcon, re-opened their outdoor beer garden last Friday. At the moment the hours are Friday from 4 to 9p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm until 9 … more
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Plattekill explains money paid to councilman’s son
After it was reported that Plattekill Councilman Larry Farrelly’s son Jay was paid $3,500 for work on an extension at the Police Station, in what was a volunteer project, Supervisor Joe Croce … more
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Alice Ortiz is the new owner of the El Paso Deli in the hamlet of Highland.
El Paso Deli has new owner
The El Paso Deli in the heart of the Highland hamlet has a new owner, Alice Ortiz. She has been open for just a month. Ortiz previously lived in Poughkeepsie for 18 years and has recently … more
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HV Building Trades to host Danskammer webinar
The Hudson Valley Building and Construction Trades Council will host an informational webinar on Wednesday, June 24, at 5:30 p.m. During the webinar, community stakeholders, union members and energy … more
An architectural rendering of the Assisted Living Facility that is proposed for Route 9W in Highland.
Assisted living project goes to planning board
Last week the Lloyd Town Board voted 3-2 to grant a waiver from a building moratorium to developer Mark Sanderson that will allow him to bring his proposed Assisted Living facility before the … more
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Words of praise!
As sectors of the economy cautiously open up, so too are area churches and houses of worship. In Highland, Fr. John Lynch, of St. Augustine Church, said they have been taking state guideline … more
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Marlboro, Highland and Wallkill budgets pass
Voters in Marlborough approved the 2020-21 school budget of $58,363,438 by a vote of 1,336 to 681. The public also returned incumbent  John Cantone to the Board of Education with 1,275 votes and … more
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