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Inside Gaza: A Chabad Rebbetzin tells her story
In the heart of Be’er Sheva, where resilience echoes louder than sirens, Bruria Efune stands as a testament to the unwavering spirit of the Israeli people. Living under constant threat of … more
Curaleaf cannabis retail center open for business at Town of Newburgh location
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today celebrated the commencement of adult use sales at its Hudson Valley location both in-person and through … more
' Rainy Morning on the Marsh' by Leslie Waxtel.
North East Watercolor Society exhibit under way
The 2024 North East Watercolor Society Members’ Exhibition is now on view in Orange Hall Gallery through March 15. The excellent quality of the 74 works as well as how they are framed and … more
Photograph of the Valley View Farm shadow box, donated to the Marlboro Library by the Velie family.
Around the Valley: Marlboro, Plattekill, Highland
Explore the Marlboro Library’s local history collection Let the Marlboro Library help with your New Year resolution to research your family history and town roots! The Library has past and … more
Fire guts Highland home
The fire call came in at 8:46 p.m. on January 17th of a house fire at 26 Gabriety Road in Highland.     Highland Fire Chief Peter Miller said it took “probably less … more
The changes to the ridgeline regulations would eliminate a current requirement, which restricts any structure from being closer than 50 feet in elevation to the ridgeline.
Marlborough’s Conservation Committee weighs in on town proposal
The Town of Marlborough Conservation Advisory Committee (CAC) is weighing in on a proposed change to the town code that some people fear will bring overdevelopment to the town’s storied … more
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Falcon Ridge issued positive declaration
Last week the Lloyd Planning Board voted unanimously to issue a Positive Declaration of Environmental Impact on a proposed residential subdivision located on 520 acres off of Upper North Road and is … more
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Opposition mounts to Modena warehouse plan
Opposition to the construction of a massive warehouse in the Town of Plattekill is mounting with a petition against the project signed by nearly 600 residents. Large signs have also sprouted up … more
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Public speaks to changes in Lloyd Rental Law
The Lloyd Town Board, last week, held a public hearing on amendments they are seeking to make to the Short Term Transient [STR] Law.   Supervisor Dave Plavchak said they are proposing … more
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Maj Gen. Hussey
Neuhaus to host inaugural Leadership Series on Feb. 1
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that he will host the first installment of his Leadership Series at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 1 at the County’s Emergency Services … more
Paper Bag Players return to SUNY Orange stage
The Paper Bag Players are coming with singing, dancing, and lots of laughs to SUNY Orange in Middletown, on Sunday, January 28 to start off the 2024 Cultural Affairs performance events programming. … more
Representatives of the Jewish Federations of Orange, Ulster and Dutchess Counties recently gathered at the Kingston office of Congressman Pat Ryan (D-Gardiner) to thank him for supporting Israel.
Jewish Federations thank Ryan for support
Just over 100 days since Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel, representatives from the Jewish Federations of Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster Counties presented Rep. Pat Ryan and his staff with a … more
Thruway southbound between New Paltz and Newburgh to close Saturday night
The New York State Thruway Authority Wednesday announced that the southbound lanes of the Thruway (I-87) from exit 18 in New Paltz to exit 17 in Newburgh will fully shut down to all traffic at 8 p.m. … more
Some residents fear development could ruin their view of the top of Marlboro mountain.
Ridgeline protection sought
At a public hearing on Monday, January 8, the Marlborough Town Board tackled the thorny subjects of cannabis retailing and ridgeline regulations and protections. In the regular semimonthly meeting … more
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Highland remembers Leonard C. Hossenloop
  Long time Highland resident Leonard C. Hossenloop Jr,  affectionately known as “Bud”, passed away on December 22, 2024. He was born in Buffalo on December 8, 1950 to the … more
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Friends president Joanne Zambito, presents a check to Marlboro Library Director Christina Jennerich. Also pictured: Friends volunteer Emily Amoia.
Friends make a donation to Marlboro Library
The Friends of the Marlboro Free Library donated $5000 to the Library, representing monies raised through their 2023 fundraising events. Events included a Spring Tea Party, book sales, raffles, … more
Flooded parking lot at Beacon Train station.
Jacobson to Metro-North: Fix flooding at Beacon Parking Lot
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) has called on Metro-North to fix the flooding at the west parking lot of the Beacon train station (on the Hudson River side). Metro-North, which runs the … more
Marlboro student reps provide updates
The Marlboro School Board student representatives Evan Wheatley and Harrison Solomon reported on activities that took place recently at all three school campuses.   At the Elementary … more
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Milton sculptor turns industrial detritus into art
Most of us put metal items we no longer need into the recycling bins provided by our waste-carting company. But for Marlboro artist Veronica Evanega, those discarded metals are like canvases – … more
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New Ulster County District Attorney Emmanuel Nneji poses with staff members at Sunday’s swearing-in ceremony at SUNY New Paltz.
Ulster DA sworn in at SUNY ceremony
On January 14, Ulster County District Attorney Emmanuel C. Nneji was formally sworn in by Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger at the SUNY New Paltz Lecture Hall. The ceremony followed a … more
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