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Panthers prepare for the world
The Wallkill community celebrated over 200 graduates on Friday, June 28 with the annual Wallkill Senior High School Commencement Ceremony. Smiles, cheers and tears were presented on the faces of … more
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Pine Bush High School honors the class of 2024
Tassels were moved from right to left as students crossed the threshold and opened new doors into their futures at Pine Bush High School’s graduation ceremony Thursday evening.  All … more
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Valley Central celebrates Class of 2024
The Valley Central High School Class of 2024 encountered many challenges and successes over the last four years: They juggled multiple assignments and exams, adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic, and … more
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School budget passes on 2nd vote, Bello wins runoff
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District’s revised spending plan of $358.98 million passed with a final count of 1,113 votes yes and 977 votes no. Challenger Thomasina A. Bello won the runoff … more
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PSC reaches $64.59M settlement with Central Hudson over billing issues
The New York State Public Service Commission on June 20, approved a settlement valued at $64.59 million with Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (Central Hudson), and up to an additional $2 … more
Members of the Lady Dukes and their coaches are all smiles after they received several awards at the June 24 Town Board meeting. Shown (L-R) are Coach Andrea Schoonmaker, Assistant Coach Christina DeNatale, Kalista Birkenstock, Madison Gibney, Leah Gunsett, Katelyn Gordon, Emily Hite, Emma Jackson, Lily Sullivan, Mia Verdi, Taylor Castellani and Sam Maleck, along with County Legislator Tom Corcoran. Kneeling are: Board member Dave Zambito, Town Supervisor Scott Corcoran, and board members Sherida Sessa, Manny Cauchi and Ed Molinelli. Not in photo were Jaylene Valentine, Katie Mole, and Kiera Del Salto.
17 honored by Marlborough Town Board
At its Monday, June 24 meeting, the Marlborough Town Board honored 17 people with Pride of Marlborough Commendation Awards.   Tom Coupart, a Marlboro resident and owner and president … more
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The town board poses with Montgomery Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind team and County Legislator Ronald Feller.
Montgomery honors Odyssey of the Mind students and EMS
The Town of Montgomery board, during its June 17 meeting, recognized two groups that exemplified the best of their community: Montgomery Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind and the town’s … more
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Walden board considers local laws for police chief residency and East Avenue Parking
As the Village of Walden board continues balancing various local laws and projects, it examined two particular items during its June 18 meeting: the residency requirements for the village’s … more
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Ginny Neidermier holding up the Twila Sneed Award with members of the SENY Library Resources Council. From left to right: Frank Appell, Beth Balogh, Jean Crawford, Neidermier, Jada Wessenberg, Alyssa Masotto, Mel Wesenberg, Mary Boylan, and Mary Walton.
Walden’s library director wins 2024 Snead Award
The Southeastern NY Library Resources Council, during its annual meeting each spring, commemorates one of its members with the Twila Snead Commitment to Excellence Award, signifying an … more
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Ed Forgit
Newburgh’s Deputy Superintendent to resign
The Newburgh Board of Education accepted the resignation of Deputy Superintendent Ed Forgit at their regular meeting on Thursday, June 20. Forgit’s resignation will be effective Friday, Aug. … more
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Dumpsters, potholes and pickleball on Shawangunk agenda
Dumpsters and pickleball were the highlights at Shawangunk’s Town Hall meeting last week. The meeting kicked off with an active public comment section, where residents Phil and Joan … more
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Members of SPOMA next to the committee’s plans for the Montgomery African American Cemetery.
Town of Montgomery holds fourth annual Juneteenth celebration
Montgomery residents and visitors, despite facing the afternoon’s searing temperatures, gathered at Wooster Grove in Walden last Wednesday, June 19, and joined SPOMA for its fourth annual … more
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Several graduates received The President’s Education Award for Academic Achievement.
Bishop Dunn School salutes 40 graduates
Bishop Dunn Memorial School [BDMS] celebrated the accomplishments and academic completion of 40 graduates from the Class of 2024. Graduates now make their way to their respective high schools and … more
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The varsity baseball team was honored.
Marlboro School Board honors scholars and athletes
  Marlboro’s outstanding students and athletes for yearend 2024 were recognized by the Marlboro Board of Education at its Thursday, June 20th meeting.   First up for … more
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Proposed facade changes to the mall with lumen accents separating the storefronts.
More changes coming to the Newburgh Mall
Construction is currently under way at the Newburgh Mall with new storefronts anticipated to be appearimg this year. The mall is in the process of revitalization as businesses have either left or … more
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Amscan closing will affect 117 workers in the Town of Newburgh.
Amscan to close Town of Newburgh facility
Amscan, Inc., on Route 17K in the Town of Newburgh, has announced it will be closing prior to the end of 2024. The closure will affect 117 employees at the facility. Amscan, Inc., a well-known … more
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Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Orange County Commissioner Department of Public Works Erik Denega, and Deputy Commissioner Ryan McGuire out at the Main Street bridge No.2 in Cornwall.
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus Announces Plans on Cornwall Bridge Projects
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus is pleased to announce significant advancements of the Cornwall Bridge Projects, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and ensuring safe and efficient transportation … more
Early voting this weekend for Primary Election
The Commissioners of Elections would like to remind voters that Primary Day will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and various poll sites throughout the County will be open 6am to 9pm.  … more
Walden Mayor John Ramos (black shirt on left) meets with residents of Walden’s East Avenue on Monday.
Walden seeks solutions for traffic and safety issues on East Avenue
The Village of Walden board packed up and brought its meeting straight to residents on Monday, June 17 at the corner of East Avenue and Hill Street to discuss a situation of street-wide proportions: … more
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Fire Department interns could find overnight accommodations at the station.
Highland FD considers ‘Bunk-in’ program for recruits
Commissioners of the Highland Fire District, concerned about a potential shortage of first responders in the near future, are considering an option that’s catching on elsewhere: free room and … more
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