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Citing outdoor fridge, Walden conditionally approves outdoor cafe
The fridge outside Empanada Nirvana hasn’t been brought up in some time, but at a recent village board of trustees meeting, the topic got debated once again when the local restaurant applied … more
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Walden mayor and trustee candidates come face to face
The Walden Community Council sponsored this year’s “Candidates’ Night” in Walden, where six candidates got to share their goals and beliefs with residents. The trustee … more
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St. Pat’s Ramble celebrates region’s farming heritage
Each year a small formed St. Patty Ramble committee nominates locals who are inspiring and best represent Montgomery and St. Patricks principles for grand marshal(s), and this year they decided four … more
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Oscar winner filmed in Newburgh
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Director of Tourism and Film, Amanda Dana, are proud to congratulate Brendan Fraser for winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film … more
Indictment handed down in Plattekill murder
On March 10,  Ulster County District Attorney’s Office arraigned Junando Dawkins,  29, of Newburgh, in connection with an indictment charging him … more
DA announces prison sentence in gun case
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, March 2, 2023, Roger Alleyne, 34, of Newburgh, was sentenced to eleven years in prison to be followed by five years of … more
Ryan resigns as Plattekill Police Chief
Town of Plattekill Police Chief Joseph Ryan has turned in his resignation after heading the town’s police force for the past 16 years. Town Supervisor Jennifer Salemo made the announcement … more
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Sgt. Justin Pascale
Marlboro approves another SRO
After 22 years with the Marlborough Police Department, Sgt. Justin Pascale will now be serving as a Student Resource Officer [SRO] for the Marlboro School District. Last week the Marlborough Town … more
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Plavchak defends STR law
In a wide ranging interview with the Southern Ulster Times, Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak first touched upon the process of the Short Term Rental law that he felt was negatively reported in the … more
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After his release from the hospital, Plass posted a triumphant photo on his Facebook page.
A life saved
What was planned as a New Year voyage for a Highland man and his wife instead became a trip to the emergency room. A plan for rest and relaxation could have turned into something much worse. Jim … more
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School Counselor Ayanna Woodburn is flanked by Elementary School Principal Jena Thomas (l.) and Assistant Principal Sarah Amodeo.
Marlboro grants tenure to school counselor
Last week the Marlboro School Board awarded tenure to elementary school counselor Ayanna Woodburn. Superintendent Michael Rydell said he has met with Ayanna a number of times during this school … more
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Kirsten Droney was named the Marlboro Elementary School Student of the Month for February. Pictured L-R board member James Mullen, Droney’s parents, Principal Jena Thomas, Kirsten Droney, Asst. Principal Sarah Amodeo, music teachers Susan Johnston and Zachary Povall and Superintendent Michael Rydell.
Marlboro names Student of the Month for February
Marlboro Elementary Vocal Music Teacher Susan Johnston honored fifth grader Kirsten Droney as the Marlboro Elementary School Music Student of the Month for February. “She is a role model, a … more
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Ulster County celebrates the life of Dorothy Frooks
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack proudly presents the latest addition to the “Historical Profiles” series, in partnership with the … more
Foster kittens and shelter animals for the Ulster County SPCA
The Ulster County SPCA is in need of fosters for bottle baby kittens, weaned kittens, kittens still in the care of their mama cat, orphaned kittens, and kittens awaiting adoption. On March 25, they … more
Master Gardener’s Spring Garden Day returns April 22
The Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension are pleased to present this all-day gardening extravaganza featuring classes taught by Master Gardener Volunteers, Saturday, April 22 at SUNY … more
Senator James Skoufis (D-Cornwall) criticized the project and developer and further addressed concerns such as senior housing, traffic and public amenities.
Biagini Woods plan draws concerns
Biagini Woods, a proposed 328 unit, 17 building multi-family development to be built adjacent to Cornwall High School in the Town of New Windsor received comments from the public addressing traffic … more
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City Fire Department restructuring underway
The Newburgh City Council held two public hearings last week on the newly-created position of fire commissioner and the amendments to the city code to recognize the adopted position. The adopted fire … more
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Newburgh Town Clerk seeks re-election
Town of Newburgh Clerk Lisa Vance-Ayers will seek re-election this coming fall alongside Town Supervisor Gil Piaquadio, Councilman Scott Manley and Councilman Anthony LoBiondo. Vance-Ayers will be … more
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Affordable housing mandate worries Crawford officials
In early January, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a strategy to build 800,000 houses across the state in hopes to aid New York’s housing crisis. However the Town of Crawford is concerned about … more
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Binker DeWitt
DeWitt officially declares for supervisor
Saying he “gets things done,” longtime Shawangunk Deputy Supervisor Adrian “Binker” DeWitt officially has declared his candidacy for town supervisor. DeWitt announced his … more
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