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Lloyd approves $4.6 million for water improvements

The Lloyd Town Board approved the expenditure of $4,689,500 to make various improvements and upgrades to the town’s Water Filtration plant. The resolution states that this will include, …

Modena church concerned about Facebook posts regarding its dispute with a neighbor

Members of the Pentecostal Holy Joy Church of the Lord in Modena are concerned about “subliminal messages” about their church made by town residents on Plattekill Rising’s Facebook …

UNICO hosts 3rd Oktoberfest

This past Sunday, October 1, the Marlboro chapter of UNICO hosted an Oktoberfest at the Benmarl Winery with the support of proprietor Victor Spaccarelli. The Fest took place on a perfectly sunny fall …

Marlborough eyes apartments, houses – and a resort property

Two new site plans – one to construct four six-unit apartment buildings and another to revive a long-ago resort property – were aired at the Monday, October 2 meeting of …

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Marlborough held a ceremony and a luncheon recently at the town park to say thank you to Veterans of the Vietnam War, decades after hostilities ceased.   Deacon Vincent Porcelli …
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law a bill sponsored by Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) and State Senator James Skoufis (D-42) (A928/S438) requiring New York’s electoral voters …
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Southern Ulster Times - September 28, 2023

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The Highland Public Library is thrilled to announce a series of upcoming events that promise to engage, educate and entertain the local community.    1. Defensive Driving and …
Nobody does a German Festival quite like an Italian-American organization. Get ready for a day of food, fun, and festivities as Marlboro UNICO proudly announces the 3rd Annual Italian …
NEW DATE!  Please join us on Saturday, October 7th from 12pm-4pm to celebrate the library’s 50th anniversary at 2047 State Route 32, Modena, NY 12548.  A time capsule from the 1960s …
The Memorial United Methodist Church of Modena, located at 1928 Route 44/55 will be holding a Blessing of the Animals on Saturday. October 7 for 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This will be a drive thru …
Stories you may have missed
Last Thursday a new Peace Pole was dedicated at the Highland Rotary Centennial Garden on the Hudson Valley Rail Trail in memory of Donna Deeprose [1940-2022]. The Peace Pole contains the phrase …
Work is proceeding on Marlborough’s Community Recreation Center – and on September 25, the Marlborough Town Board approved a resolution allocating $41,275 to be spent on new exterior …
Even though the Highland branch of Community Action has shuttered its doors and been moved to Ellenville, it did not stop a few dedicated staff, in partnership with Sullivan County, along with Ulster …

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The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, a distribution location of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, announces the launch of its capital campaign to construct a new 40,000 square foot …
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has announced that the County’s Department of Emergency Services has coordinated a multi-agency emergency exercise to be held at the campus of Woodland Pond …
In the quaint hamlet of Clintondale, nestled within the Hudson Valley’s picturesque landscapes, lies a historic church that has stood for two centuries. The Clintondale Christian Church, though …

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Ulster County Comptroller March Gallagher released a Solar PILOT Audit – Review of Billing and Collections. Ulster County has seen a significant increase in the deployment of solar …
New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey is urging the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject a request by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation for a 16% rate increase on residential …
Town of Newburgh Police and other emergency responders are searching for. missing child in the Wells Rd / Brewer Rd and surrounding area. Police will be assisted by Fire Departments, Rangers, …

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