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Shawangunk to exceed tax cap
Town of Shawangunk officials have always been proud of the fact that they haven’t exceeded the 2.0 percent tax cap since it was mandated by New York State in 2012. But when a public hearing … more
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The Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal Museum hosts a crop circle, Friday through Halloween night.
Crop circle returns to Crawford
If you’re looking for a spooky haunted house experience this Halloween season, look no further than the second annual Crop Circle held at the Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal Museum. The Crop … more
Town and Village of Montgomery in talks to share treatment plant
The Town of Montgomery and Village of Montgomery could possibly be in the works to share a brand new wastewater treatment plant. Due to capacity issues, Montgomery is a few years away from … more
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A spooky spectacle
The Walden Recreation Department hosted its third annual Trunk or Treat and Halloween Parade Saturday at Bradley Park. WinnersMost Original:1. Lucas Barbera - Flashlight2. Hudson Jardon - NBC … more
Lazy River criticism continues in Gardiner
The Lazy River Resort took it on the chin from town officials and the public again at the Gardiner Town Board meeting on October 11. Yogi Bear Jellystone Park’s request for a number of … more
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Family members of Rita Freeman gather in the Maybrook Senior Center her 102nd birthday party. An additional 23 joined in the festivities via Zoom.
Maybrook centenarian publishes her second book
It’s been quite a banner year for Rita Freeman of Maybrook. She celebrated her 102nd birthday in October and had her second book published in August, a book she started writing in 2020 when the … more
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Program assists eligible households to pay utility bills
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Commissioner of Social Services Darcie Miller are reminding residents that the County will begin accepting applications for the Home Energy Assistance … more
TOM weighs wellhead protection law
The Montgomery Town Board is considering a long-time discussed local environmental issue: wellhead protection. In early 2022, the Town of Montgomery Conservation Advisory Council (CAC) brought up … more
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VC gives capital project update
Valley Central School District officials announced that upcoming site work will begin within the next three weeks at the Valley Central Middle and High School complex. William Devine of The Palumbo … more
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Gardiner to exceed tax cap
The Town of Gardiner apparently will be exceeding the state-mandated 2.0 percent tax cap after Supervisor Marybeth Majestic has unveiled the 2023 tentative budget that has a projected 10.7 percent … more
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Susan Cockburn on her Montgomery property that includes ruins of an old paper mill.
Montgomery property earns landmark status
Nestled on a hill covered in autumn-colored leaves and right outside the Montgomery village is the Daniel Waring House, otherwise known as Indian Hill. A drive across the Ward’s Bridge and … more
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A trolley makes its way down Walden’s Main Street in this undated photo.
History is dug up in Walden
Throughout the past month, a ride through the Village of Walden could’ve turned into a longer and louder drive than predicted. Since early September, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has … more
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Orange County awarded two grants from NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus announced that the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has awarded the County $149,980 through its Technical Rescue and Urban … more
Early voting dates announced
The Orange County’s Board of Elections is reminding voters that Election Day is Tuesday, November 8, and poll sites throughout the County will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The County will … more
SUNY hosts poetry reading
Poetry is wonderful to read by yourself. With a few words, poetry quickly whisks its reader away from an ordinary space at home to the poet’s environs. Poetry read aloud is dynamic with its … more
Unison welcomes Marc Von Em: blues, folk & funk
Marc Von Em is a singer, songwriter, musician and composer based in Northeast Pennsylvania. His soulful sound, driven by skilled acoustic guitar playing and a smooth, rich voice, flows easily between … more
Was Matthewis Persen’s tavern a hub for likeminded patriots?
Theatre on the Road closes museum season
Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack is pleased to welcome back Theatre on the Road to the Matthewis Persen House for the final three Saturdays of the 2022 season: October 15, 22 & 29. The house is … more
“Evocative Abstractions” Art Show by Marcy Elise Bernstein runs through November at Gardiner Library. The reception is Sunday, October 23 at 4 p.m.
Evocative Abstractions at Gardiner Library
Gardiner Library hosts “Evocative Abstractions” Art Show by Marcy Elise Bernstein through November. The reception is Sunday, October 23 at 4 p.m. Marcy Bernstein’s paintings are … more
Orange County issues public health alert
The 2022-2023 Influenza season has officially begun in Orange County with close to 100 confirmed cases since August 1, 2022. This represents a 500% increase from the same period last year. Orange … more
Black Jack Ryan of the Harlem Wizards performs some of his basketball moves for the gathered crowd.
Gardiner's annual autumn celebration is back
With a mild cloud cover and cool winds, residents of the Town of Gardiner gathered together at Majestic Park on Saturday, October 1 to celebrate the highly anticipated Gardiner Day with live music, … more
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