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Classic car show returns to Walden
After a COVID-induced hiatus, the Classic Car Show sponsored by the Walden Knights of Columbus returned to village square. Greg Popovich, with his 1955 Chevy pickup received awards for Mayor’s … more
Empanada Nirvana’s Free Food Fridge in Walden offers free meals to go for residents in need of assistance.
Spreading love in Walden
Empanada Nirvana owner Nelson Pantoja and his business partner/manager Addie Torres moved from their food truck on 9W last May and have been running their restaurant for a little over a year in … more
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Wallkill Nursery classroom.
Wallkill Nursery in danger of closing
The Wallkill Nursery, a pre-kindergarten school that has operated in the Wallkill hamlet for over 40 years, may close before the end of this school year due to dwindling attendance and funding. The … more
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VC moves to beef up security
District officials in the Valley Central School District are taking recent security concerns from parents, staff and community members seriously in the wake of school shootings across the country and … more
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Walden seeks a rail trail connection
Walden residents who dream that their three-mile rail trail to Wallkill could one day be connected to the region’s vast trail network may have an ally in Alan Sorenson. Sorenson, a former … more
Home care workers lobby for increased pay
Leaders and staff of Independent Living Inc, Hudson Valley elected officials and home care supporters joined together for the announcement of the launch of the Fair Pay For Homecare campaign to help … more
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Sprout City Farms at Jack’s Solar Garden, Colorado is the nation’s largest commercially operating agrivoltaics project.
The future of farming?
The large solar arrays have begun to line the Wallkill Valley landscape. Solar farms are springing to life where agriculture and - in one case - a miniature golf course once ruled the land. But … more
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Walden’s Hill Street Bridge, spanning the Tin Brook, has been closed to vehicle traffic since 2013.
Walden needs a new bridge. Who gets the bill?
Rehabilitation of Walden’s Hill Street Bridge is not an option. It needs to be replaced. That’s the advice of Engineer Herb Litts who appeared before the Montgomery Town Board last … more
The Village of Walden has asked the Town of Montgomery to enforce its code at a patch of Route 208, just outside the village limits.
Unappealing scenery raises Walden eyebrows
At last week’s Walden Village Board meeting, former Trustee Lynn Thompson raised concerns about unsightly scenery along Route 208 near Lake Osiris Road. The imagery in question includes large … more
E-bike rider killed on Route 52
On July 9, at 12:44 a.m., state police from the Montgomery barracks responded to State Route 52, between Belair Road and Harts Lane in the town of Montgomery for a report of a car/bike collision. … more
State budget short on road funding
The New York State government, to the dismay of many Hudson Valley officials and residents, recently approved its 2024-2025 budget without addressing a crucial problem in Region 8: the poor and … more
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Montgomery man convicted of starting fatal fire
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Friday, July 1, Ryan Veloce, age 32, of Montgomery, was convicted following a jury trial in the Orange County Court of crimes … more
Montgomery’s Police Advisory Board seeks more members
Rita Santo, a member of Montgomery’s Police Community Advisory Board, gave a presentation at at a recent town board meeting, informing the public about the committee’s goals and … more
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Coldenham Fire Company Color Guard lead their members down Bona Ventura Avenue.
Rain showers no deterrent as Wallkill hosts Ulster Fire Parade
Slight rain showers could not stop the celebration of the 88th Annual Ulster County Volunteer Firefighters Fair on Saturday, July 29 in the Hamlet of Wallkill. The annual parade welcomed more than 20 … more
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Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus while serving in Iraq in 2019.
Neuhaus to be promoted to Commander in US Navy
United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has announced that Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus will be promoted to the rank of Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves. “I am … more
PBHS students discuss vaping at Crawford’s February 22 meeting
Representatives of the Tri-County Community Partnership (TCCP) and POW’R Against Tobacco appeared at Crawford’s February 22 meeting with one goal: to collaborate with the town board on … more
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus puts a wreath down during the ceremony.
Orange County hosts Wreaths Across America ceremony
Orange County hosted a Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday, December 17 at the County’s Veterans Memorial Cemetery. “Once again, the ceremony was a tremendous success, and we … more
Traditional drums are played throughout the afternoon.
African Cultural Center celebrates anniversary
Prayerful and reverent song and dance, handcrafted items and clothing from local vendors and varying patterns of Kente cloth and other hand woven garments were on full display as part of the fourth … more
Thruway southbound between New Paltz and Newburgh to close Saturday night
The New York State Thruway Authority Wednesday announced that the southbound lanes of the Thruway (I-87) from exit 18 in New Paltz to exit 17 in Newburgh will fully shut down to all traffic at 8 p.m. … more
Pine Bush approves new contract with First Student
The Pine Bush Central School District Board of Education voted unanimously to approve an up to five-year contract for district bus transportation services at the Tuesday, December 13, Board of … more
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