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A proposition in support of the Josephine-Louise Public Library   in Walden, passed by a margin of 2716 - 1876 in Tuesday’s general election. The proposition funds the library at $495,091 … more
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District has canceled the remainder of the NFA football program’s season after an investigation into alleged Code of Conduct violations by members of the … more
  On October 20 the Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library in Milton was filled with supporters and friends to welcome Sen. Michelle Hinchey and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson. Hinchey announced … more
If you ask Highland Falls’ Joe Colleluore about Saturday, Oct. 19, he’s going to say it was a “fantastic day.” He might also use the word “great.” Colleluore, … more
Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski has announced that the Hasbrouck Area Drainage Project is moving forward with a $5.65 million contract for construction being awarded to Argenio Brothers, Inc. … more
The City of Newburgh Zoning Board of Appeals reviewed an updated project plan for 825-829 Broadway on Tuesday, Oct. 22, but made no determinations on the proposal. The revised plan for the mixed-use … more
The Highland Falls New York Forward Local Planning Committee (LPC) wrapped up its work on October 29, with its final meeting with Consultant Jill Gallant and NYS Department of State’s Susan … more
A new mural celebrating the proposed one-mile Regional Connector walking and biking path was unveiled in Newburgh on Thursday, Oct. 24. The mural, located at the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge entrance on … more
On Saturday, Oct. 26, Cornwall’s Felicia Lecce made her way to Fort Hamilton, in Brooklyn, for the annual Military Forces Ball, a joint military event, at which she received a New York State … more
After listening to various options presented by the school district’s architect, the Walden Elementary School committee has made a clear choice: they prefer a brand-new school on a brand-new … more
Last month, members of Outdoor Venture Group reintroduced their Forest of Fun Aerial Park, a rope course park proposed for Scotts Corners, to the Town of Montgomery planning board and residents. This … more
The Town of Gardiner’s Zoning Board of Appeals ruled on Oct. 29 that the Awosting Club met the requirements to qualify as a tourist camp, approving seasonal use of eight platforms with soft … more
At a special meeting on October 30, the Lloyd Town Board officially voted to exceed the two-percent tax cap by a tally of 4 to 1, with Councilman Mike Guerriero the sole no vote. Councilwoman Tiffany … more
Anyone who’s visited the Montgomery Village Museum on 142 Clinton Street has likely seen several dioramas on display, depicting near perfect replicas of village buildings and scenes down to … more
The Walden Village Board met recently to discuss parking challenges in the downtown business district, with special focus on a proposal from the Walden Business Council to introduce parking passes … more
Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh honored its outgoing executive director, Robin Bello, and bookkeeper Gloria Yannone with a retirement celebration at the Powelton Club on Friday, Oct. 25. … more
While the community’s water supply held steady this past week – Bog Meadow Reservoir is still at 40 percent capacity – local officials are sounding the warning bell to residents: … more
The pursuit of a permanent pastor was long and hard. It was a process that took about 12 months to complete, but in the end the Cornwall Presbyterian Church pastor nominating committee selected an … more
Veterans Repertory Theater (VetRep) is set to debut “Potshots...And Other Feelings,” a collection of seven 10-minute plays written by veteran playwrights, in an intimate setting at its … more
Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District Superintendent Michael McElduff, as promised, sent out another capital project update to the school community on November 1. In it, he … more
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