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Two running unopposed in Marlboro School District
Two incumbents are running unopposed for two open seats on the Marlboro School Board. Their names will be on May 21 ballot, the same day that residents will vote on the $65,591,761 budget for the … more
Many turned out to honor John McElrath Sr.: L-R Tom Corcoran, Gina Hansut, Everett Erichsen, Gael Appler Jr, William Freer, Matt Kneeter, McElrath, Adam Kneeter, NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, Chief Steve Rivieccio, Chip Kent and Supt. Scott Corcoran.
Milton FD hosts annual inspection banquet
The Milton Engine Company No. 1 recently held their annual Inspection Banquet at the Locust Grove Brewing Company.    Pastor David Stein, of the Lattingtown Baptist Church, … more
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Charlie’s Favorite Pom-Pom by Alison Echevarria.
Middletown Art Group presents spring show
The Middletown Art Group 2024 Members Spring Exhibition includes 105 artworks by 40 artists in various media: photography, oil, acrylic, pastel, charcoal, watercolor, mixed media, recycled and/or … more
Donations are needed to keep the Clearwater afloat.
Clearwater organization faces financial crisis
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a cherished emblem of environmental stewardship, now in its 55th season, faces a short-term funding crisis putting the organization’s continued operations in … more
Developer seeks to restart unfinished condo project
Two new proposals – one that would restart unfinished condo development, the other a two-lot subdivision proposal – were scrutinized by the Marlborough Planning Board at its Monday, May 6 … more
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Lloyd awaits 9W traffic signal
After nearly 15 years in the pipeline, the Tillson, Toc and Vineyard realignment project is expected to be completed by the end of May. Last week Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak gave an update on … more
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Families turn out for youth fishing event
Recently, the Third Annual Cops N’ Bobbers Youth Fishing Tournament was held at Berean Park in Highland. Families brought their children to the park to try their hand at catching one or more of … more
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Ulster County and RUPCO awarded $5 Million to continue successful ‘Plus One’ Home Program
Ulster County has been granted $5 million by New York State Housing and Community Renewal to extend the implementation of the Plus One ADU Program, which provides financial assistance to Ulster … more
Campus protest leads to more than 130 arrests
Ulster County officials have reacted to the arrests of more than 130 students and community members who staged a pro-Palestinian protest on SUNY New Paltz’s campus last week. County … more
Legislators Herb Litts and Gina Hansut presented Pride of Ulster County Awards to Chief Peter Miller and Anthony DiMetro for their 50 years of service to the community. Pictured L-R Michael Gaffney, Herb Litts, Peter Miller, Jeffrey DiMetro on behalf of his father, Gina Hansut and Everett Erichsen, Ulster County Director of the Department of Emergency Services
Highland Hose hosts annual dinner
Last Friday evening the Highland Hose Company held their annual dinner to honor and thank their men and women who serve the Town of Lloyd. The Company was established in 1894 after a fire three years … more
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Enjoying tea and treats were Friends members and supporters Melanie Messina, Grace Demarko, Linda Zambito and Margie McManus.
Annual tea party raises funds for Marlboro Library programs
  Evoking a bygone era, the Marlboro Free Library’s sixth annual tea-party fundraiser drew about 50 people to the Stoutridge Distillery and Winery on Saturday, May 4.  … more
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Rotarian Christine Giangrasso presented Steve Laubach with a plaque to honor his 40 years as a member.
Rotary honors founding member
Last week the Highland Rotary hosted a special dinner at Casa Milanese to honor Steven Laubach, for his 40 years of service to the Rotary and the community. He recalled that after moving to Highland … more
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Junando Dawkins and Juwaugh Dawkins
Brothers found guilty in Plattekill murder
Following an 11-day jury trial, Junando Dawkins, 30, of Newburgh, and his brother, Juwaugh Dawkins, 34, of Jacksonville, Florida, were convicted in Ulster County Court of Murder in the Second Degree … more
Highland approves $54,388,745 school budget
Last week the Highland School Board approved a $54.3 million budget for the 2024-25 school year. Residents will vote on this proposed budget as well as on a proposition to purchase two, 65 seat … more
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Metzger calls for penalties against Central Hudson
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has called on the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to take action and move forward with the prudence review and penalty measures before issuing an … more
The Blossom Street Fair was held just off Main Street in Milton
Spring awakening in Milton
Meet Me in Marlborough celebrated the start of the agricultural season at the Blossom Street Fair on April 20, welcoming vendors, crafts, wineries and all sorts of food and entertainment. It was a … more
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Donna Kosack, second from left, a past chair of the Hudson Valley Heart Walk, celebrates the 2024 Heart Walk on the Walkway Over the Hudson on April 27 with her family. Donations will be accepted for the Heart Walk until June 30 at heart.org/hudsonvalleyheartwalk.
One thousand walkers connect Dutchess and Ulster Counties at the Hudson Valley Heart Walk
Blue skies and mild temperatures greeted the 1,000 walkers who gathered on either side of the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, Saturday, April 27, for the Hudson Valley Heart Walk. … more
Marlboro approves $65.6m budget
Last week the Marlboro School Board unanimously approved a budget of $65,591,761 for the 2024-25 school year. This is an increase of $1,618,369 from the current school year’s budget. Board … more
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Marlborough airs revised ridgeline rules
  The newly proposed changes to the Town of Marlborough’s Ridgeline and Steep-Slope protection code came back to center stage at a public hearing at town hall Monday night, April … more
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Richard Gerentine and representatives involved in the Silver Gardens Project broke ground on Silver Gardens last week. Pictured L-R Austin and Adam Gerentine of Girondini, Emily Hamilton, Managing Director of Real Estate Development for RUPCO; Lorne Norton, Sr. Real Estate Development Project Manager for RUPCO, David Plavchak, Town of Lloyd Supervisor; Kevin O’Connor, RUPCO CEO; Richard Gerentine of Girondini; Jen Metzger, Ulster County Executive, Abe Uchitelle - Ulster County Legislator; Darren Scott of NYS Homes and Community Renewal, Upstate East Director of Development; Richard Heese, RUPCO Board Chairman; Joanie Straussman Brandon – Neighbor Works America Northeast Regional Vice-President; Gina Hansut, Ulster County Legislator and Mary Paden, Senior VP of the Community Preservation Corporation.
Silver Gardens breaks ground
Last week a groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the official start of the Silver Gardens senior housing project in the Town of Lloyd. It is located on a 5.3 acre parcel off Argent Drive, with … more
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