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Lloyd revises zoning code proposals
In recent months Lloyd’s Town and Planning Boards, as well as the Comprehensive Plan Committee, focused their attention on zoning code changes applicable to planned retirement communities and … more
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Discovering Marlboro
If you’re looking for a one-stop-shop on every historical sight in Marlboro, look no further than the new historical walking tour App, Discover Marlboro. The new app, which debuted in the … more
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A 12,600 sq/ft commercial building is being proposed for a 2.41 acre parcel that fronts on Route 9W in Marlboro.
Marlborough set to approve overlay zone
Justin Dates, a Senior Associate with Maser Consulting, represents Bayside Construction. He said the Bayside Project is in the final steps of a conditional site plan approval, “and the one … more
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Legislator urges show of support for police
Ulster County Legislator Mary Beth Maio (R-Lloyd), former Chair of the Ulster County Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee, expressed concern over recent reports of local police officers and … more
The New Hurley Reformed Church, as seen in a 1910 postcard.
New Hurley Reformed Church celebrates 250th anniversary
The New Hurley Reformed Church in the Town of Plattekill is five years older than the nation it resides in. Members of the congregation gathered on Sept. 12 to celebrate the church’s 250th … more
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Chestnut Market owner Mickey Jamal cuts the ceremonial ribbon, surrounded by a host of local, county and state officials, to mark the Grand Opening of his newest store in Marlboro.
Chestnut Market opens in Marlboro
On Monday Chestnut Market officially opened their doors with a Grand Opening ribbon cutting ceremony that took place at their new location at 1417 Route 9W, just north of the Marlboro Hamlet. The … more
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Marlboro kicks off online instruction
Marlboro Superintendent Michael Brooks said the last week was a busy one. “It was a long week but there was a lot of good learning,” he said. “The staff is a different group at … more
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The Highland Hose Color Guard carried the American Flag, the NY State Flag and the Flag of the Hose Company.
Lloyd remembers 9-11
  Even during this pandemic the Town of Lloyd took time to remember and honor those who were lost in the attacks of September 11, 2001. The Highland Hose Company No. 1 hosted a special … more
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Elise Viola, UlsterCorps volunteer, works to clean the trees of remaining apples. Viola has been gleaning off and on for a few years, and whenever she is available and hears about an event, she makes sure to attend
Volunteers participate in apple gleaning in Highland
The Family of Woodstock, the Rondout Valley Growers Association (RVGA) and UlsterCorps has teamed up to glean apples for food pantries in order to provide food that otherwise would be … more
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Fall athletics season postponed
The Section IX Athletic Council Thursday  approved  a resolution establishing an opening start date for athletics for all schools in Section IX.  Athletics will begin on November 30, … more
Staff returned to school last week to find temperature checks awaiting them.
Return to Learn
Last week’s Marlboro School Board meeting took place in the High School Auditorium, with an audience socially distanced. Superintendent Michael Brooks offered his thanks, “for a live … more
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Plattekill begins budget prep
Supervisor Joe Croce said he recently sent out an email to all department heads asking them to submit their budget requests for 2021 by September 25. “That leads to the budget officer … more
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Recently, Emma Greiner [R], an Ambassador Girl Scout of Apple Valley Troop 60050 in Marlboro, made 100 knit hats as part of her “Hundred Hats for the Homeless” Take Action project. Emma purchased much of the yarn herself, but gratefully received donations from a few members of the community. The Darmstadt Shelter in Kingston was pleased to receive the donation for the community members they serve.
A dog’s best friend
Marlboro High School senior Emma Greiner has been a Girl Scout in Apple Valley Troop 60050 for nearly a decade. She recently approached the Town Board to see if it was possible to install a water … more
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Police Chief warns of officers being targeted
Lloyd Police Chief James Janso said his department received 2,326 calls for service in August, a figure he said is “a lot,” due in part to current attitudes in the country toward law … more
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County Legislator Al Bruno, County Executive Pat Ryan, and County Legislator Laura Petit discuss Narcan Kits.
Ulster announces Narcan kits initiative
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan signed an Executive Order establishing a new Narcan Kits Initiative that will place kits in high-risk locations around the County in addition to County buildings. The … more
Celebrating women’s suffrage
Last week a seven foot bronze statue of noted abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth was unveiled at the Ulster Welcome Center Plaza on the Highland side of the Walkway Over the Hudson, marking … more
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Lloyd fails to post meeting minutes
The Town of Lloyd has neglected to post meeting minutes on their website for both the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals. In the case of the Planning Board, the last minutes listed on the … more
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Katerina Calderone is tying ribbons around Marlboro and Milton to bring attention to gynecological cancers.
Turning the town teal
Marlboro High school student Katerina Calderone is on a mission to bring awareness to gynecologic cancers. “Both of my grandmothers are survivors of ovarian and gynecological cancer, so it … more
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Lloyd’s budget officer accused of illegal access
Elaine Rivera was hired by the Lloyd Town Board in October 2019 to help prepare the town’s 2020 budget and to assist in training new personnel. But things quickly soured after an incident … more
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Supervisor Al Lanzetta safely walks across Route 9W using the newly installed crosswalk that the DOT put in as part of their recent paving project.
Marlboro now has a crosswalk
Every Marlboro resident knows that the most dangerous place to cross Route 9W in in the hamlet. Recently, this has become a little bit safer with the installation of a new striped crosswalk, with … more
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