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Just before the holidays, the Plattekill Town Board officially adopted a six month moratorium that temporarily prohibits the review of applications for Battery Energy Storage Systems [BESS] in town. … more
Dr. Michelle ‘Mikki’ Meyer, of Highland, passed away in 2024 after a short illness; she was 75. Mikki was a therapist, educator, entrepreneur, mother to a son and daughter, had two … more
The Highland Public Library has announced a variety of programs and events for January, offering opportunities for community engagement, creativity, and giving back. Winter Coat Drive
 The … more
The Marlborough Town Police Benevolent Association (PBA) recently presented students Robert (RJ) Jackson and Michael Pascale with certificates of appreciation and gift cards for their assistance with … more
Each year the Police Departments in the Towns of Marlboro and Lloyd collect toys that will be given to children in their respective towns. In Marlborough photo is Chief Gerald Cocozza, … more
The Plattekill Town Board unanimously approved the town’s 2024 Comprehensive Plan following a public hearing last week. The plan, developed with input from community stakeholders, provides a … more
A proposal for a three-lot housing development along Burma Road in Marlboro continued to elicit questions and criticism from attendees at a public hearing on Monday, December 16. This was the … more
Last week Lloyd Police Chief James Janso told the Town Board that for the past five years a town police officer has, at times, served as a member of the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics … more
Marlboro Superintendent Michael Rydell recently briefed the school board on New York State’s Department of Education Regionalization Initiative, a program designed to foster collaboration among … more
The Open Space Institute (OSI) recently celebrated the one-millionth visit to its flagship River-to-Ridge Trail in New Paltz. The trail, which opened in 2018, has become a beloved community asset … more
On December 12, the Highland High School Band and Chorus held their annual Winter Concert.    The Jazz Ensemble, under the baton of Daniel Shaut, kicked off the show with the … more
The Grinch recently paid a visit to the Marlboro Elementary School, causing excitement among the kids as they were getting ready for the holidays. more
To help address the region’s need for emergency medical technicians (EMTs), SUNY Orange will be offering a new EMT-Basic course beginning January 16. The comprehensive program is designed … more
The Open Space Institute (OSI) recently celebrated the one-millionth visit to its flagship River-to-Ridge Trail in New Paltz. The trail, which opened in 2018, has become a beloved community asset … more
  The simple act of laying wreaths on Veterans graves took place last Saturday at the New Paltz Rural Cemetery as part of a Wreaths Across America ceremony.   John Simonson, … more
  The personnel section of the agenda for last week’s Highland School Board meeting stated that High School Principal Dr. Kevin Murphy was taking a medical leave from December 4, 2024 … more
For the 12th year in a row, the Marlborough Police Department held its annual Blue Light Tree Ceremony on Thursday, December 5 at the department’s headquarters. This annual ceremony honors law … more
The High School auditorium was standing room only at this year’s Marlboro Middle School Winter Concert. The 6th Grade Chorus opened the show with two winter selections – “This … more
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in Highland last Friday night in a Highland Fire truck to light up a Christmas tree in the hamlet. Later parents with their kids lined up to visit with Santa inside the … more
On December 3, the new Pavilion at the Lloyd town field was named in honor of the late Lewis C. DiStasi Jr. [1937-2021], the town’s attorney for more than 40 years. Town Supervisor Dave … more
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