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Jemp Management submitted an application to the planning board on May 10 proposing an outdoor automobile storage facility at 165 Stone Castle Road.
Is it ‘auto storage’ or a junkyard?
The Town of Montgomery’s planning board, after reviewing its latest project, pondered a new conundrum during its May 28 meeting: Is an auto-recycling center allowed under the town code or does … more
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Joy Erreich (left) and Dale Miranda (right) enjoy the sun and the barbecue.
Lloyd treats its seniors to lunch
The Bob Shepard Highland Landing park was flooded with friendly, familiar faces wishing to greet one another on Thursday. Many members of the local community gathered for the senior barbecue on … more
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The former school building at 191 Washington Street has been planned for redevelopment.
Newburgh’s schoolhouse project awarded $2.5 million
The Schoolhouse Project located at 191 Washington Street in the City of Newburgh was awarded $2.5 million on Friday, May 31 in an effort to bring a long vacant former school building back to life. … more
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The Pine Bush High School Odyssey of the Mind team, with their second-place trophy at Iowa State University.
Pine Bush OM team takes 2nd in world competition
The Pine Bush High School Odyssey of the Mind team recently took home second place at the Worlds competition, a feat that members of the team have attributed to their close-knit bond and fine-tuned … more
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Council debates the need for a police commissioner
The need for a police commissioner in the City of Newburgh Police Department came into question at the May 28 Newburgh City Council meeting as council members debated whether or not to fill the … more
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L - r Officer Blaine Billings, Det. Sgt. William Lahar, Sgt. Yonnone, Officer Francis Quinn.
City of Newburgh awards police commendations
Numerous awards were given out to Police Officers from Newburgh Police Department on May 29 at the SUNY Orange Great Room. Chief of Police Brandon Rola and Lieutenant Christopher Lavar presented … more
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The Hudson Valley Rail Trail on the Highland side of the Walkway was lined with vendors showing their wares to a curious public
Summer season kickoff
On Memorial Day weekend, the Hudson Valley Rail Trail was home to a well-attended, annual Mayfest. more
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DA warns of summer drug and alcohol dangers
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler last week reminded members of the public of the important safety choices that need to be made as we head into the summer months. In recent … more
Second Newburgh School Budget vote planned for June 18
Newburgh voters will go back to the polls on June 18 for a second vote on the 2024-25 school budget, which was defeated in the May 21 vote. District Clerk Matthew McCoy confirmed this week that … more
City of Newburgh to celebrate Pride Month
The City of Newburgh will host a flag raising ceremony on Saturday, June 1 st to usher in the beginning of Pride Month, and to recognize and celebrate the central role of LGBTQ+ Americans in shaping … more
School budget fails; candidates await results
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District 2024-2025 School Budget of $360.4 million did not pass on Tuesday, May 21. The unofficial count as of Thursday, May 23, was 988 votes yes and 1,091 no for … more
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Group to oppose Modena warehouse project
An organization of concerned citizens from Plattekill, Gardiner, and neighboring Hudson Valley communities has formed to oppose the construction of a 75-bay trucking warehouse proposed on State Route … more
Village of Montgomery hosts first LPC Workshop
The Village of Montgomery’s residents got a taste of the NY Forward Program last Wednesday, May 20 during the Local Planning Community’s (LPC) first public workshop, where participants … more
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Commercial hangar project approved
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has approved leases for two corporate jet hangar projects at New York Stewart International Airport (SWF), totaling over 300,000 square feet and … more
Marlborough honors fallen heroes
American Legion VP Tom Schroeder opened the Marlboro Memorial Day ceremony saying, “Today we honor the more than one million men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation while … more
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The city council, last fall, approved a plan to relocate the bust of the Italian poet from the library courtyard to Downing Park, where it originally stood.
What will become of Dante at Newburgh Free Library?
The courtyard plaza of the Newburgh Free Library has been the home of a bust of renowned Italian poet Dante Alighieri for over three decades. Plans were announced in December 2023 to relocate the … more
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American Legion Commander John Gallagher spoke of preserving the memories of past wars.
Highland parade goes on under darkened skies
Hundreds gathered Monday morning as the Town of Lloyd held its Memorial Day Parade to pay homage to lives lost and honor those who have served their country. Spearheaded by the American Legion … more
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Montgomery mourns Walt Lindner
Residents of Montgomery stood in silence after Walt Lindner a 50-year village resident and former trustee, passed away on Sunday, May 19. Linder was incredibly dedicated to the village and served … more
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Montgomery Village Police Department receives $200,000 tech grant
The Village of Montgomery board revealed promising updates during its May 21 meeting, including an upcoming public hearing for the water moratorium and an upgrade to the police department’s … more
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OC Transit work delays still irk Walden officials
Representatives from Orange County Transit appeared at Walden’s May 21 meeting to answer the village board’s most burning question: what steps has the bus company taken to connect its … more
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