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PPE manufacturer setting up shop in Newburgh
Marleen Vogelaar, founder of a Newburgh-based activewear apparel company named Ziel, expanded her front when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and began creating personal protective equipment (PPE), … more
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DA announces Opioid Awareness Campaign
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Wednesday, December 23, that his office will soon be launching an information campaign to raise awareness about opioid deaths in Orange … more
COVID spike prompts closure of Ulster DMVs
 Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack has announced that the Department of Motor Vehicles will be closed to the public for health and safety reasons.  This closure will begin immediately and … more
A transformer on New Road blew up during the storm and wind around 1 a.m. on Christmas day. Many people in Fostertown area woke up with no power in the morning.Central Hudson crews worked thru Christmas to get the power back on. Pressler Road area was effected by trees on electric lines. Cronomer Valley Fire Police and firefighters assisted with traffic during the power outage.
Central Hudson mobilizes crews to restore outages after Wind Storm
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. repair crews are working throughout the service area to restore power to customers after heavy rains and wind gusts of more than 50 miles per hour in some … more
Tis the season
This past May, Town of Lloyd Police responded to the residence of an 85-year-old Highland senior citizen whose wife of 50 years had just passed away. As spring turned to summer and summer rolled into … more
Participants in this year’s Marlborough Police Toy Drive included [l - r] dispatcher Georgie Super, Jennifer VanAmburgh, Tina Rosa and officers Curt Fulton, Mike Sotanski, Gerard Biviano and Sgt. Chris Griggs.
Holiday tradition
The Marlborough Police Department has a 20 year tradition of delivering toys to families during the holiday season and they weren’t going to let a pandemic get in the way of carrying out their … more
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Lloyd town board wraps up 2020
On December 16 the Lloyd Town Board held their last regular meeting for 2020, touching upon a number of year end topics. Councilman Joe Mazzetti, who is the liaison to the Highland Central … more
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Tammy Haight (kneeling) and Karen Baxter collected toys that will be distributed to needy families for the holidays. Assisting is [L-R] Officer Nick Vazeos, Chief Jim Janso and Lt. Phil Roloson.
Lloyd PD collects a record number of toys
Each year the Lloyd Police Department collects toys for children during the holiday season but this year has been a little different due to the covid-19 pandemic. Chief James Janso said covid has … more
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January regents exams are canceled
Even though a fierce snowstorm blanketed the state last week, the Marlboro School Board held their final board meeting of the year via Zoom. Superintendent Michael Brooks took a few moments to thank … more
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Theatre offers film screening at home
With COVID-19 cases rising, more and more people are encouraged to stay put, similar to what was experienced in the spring. Some might have more free time than they did before and are wondering what … more
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(From left to right) Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht, BOCES’ Health Careers Academy students Isabella Uhrig and Jessica Roosa of Minisink Valley, and Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus at Orange-Ulster BOCES in Goshen.
Neuhaus picks up ‘Orange Cares’ letters from students at Orange-Ulster BOCES
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus joined Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht on Tuesday, December 22 to collect “Orange Cares” letters from the students at … more
LGBTQ+ Center adapts to virtual setting
It is no surprise by now that mostly everyone has had to find one way or another to shift to a virtual setting, including the Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center. However, the Center has risen to the challenge … more
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Charley Long [L] and his employee Adam Goldfish recently volunteered to clean up a portion of town property that borders the Hudson Valley Rail Trail.
Major cleanup effort
The Hudson Valley Rail Trail has become a little bit cleaner with the removal of a significant amount of trash, metal, scattered debris, an old delivery box truck and even a decaying house trailer, … more
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‘A broken process’
Tensions grew high at the Dec. 14 Town of Marlborough Board Meeting after Councilman Scott Corcoran noticed a theme in the Planning Board’s monthly department reports. “There’s … more
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This year’s Blue Light Ceremony was attended by Police Officers [L-R] Nick Paradies LPD; Bruce Griffing MPD; Sgt. Anthony Kalimaras LPD; Lt. Phil Roloson LPD; Chief Gerald Cocozza Jr MPD; Curt Fulton MPD; Hal DesJardines MPD; Everett Erichsen MPD and Vincent Sayles MPD.
Marlborough Police host Blue Light Ceremony
Last Thursday evening, the Marlborough Police Department held their annual Blue Light Ceremony in front of the Police Station to honor the officers who were killed in the line of duty during the past … more
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Ryan announces vaccine coalition
Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced the formation of the Ulster County Vaccine Distribution Coalition. Led by Dr. Marc Tack, an infectious disease specialist with more than 20 years of medical … more
Spaghetti suspension bridges that were designed by Marlboro High School Engineering & Robotics students are almost ready to be assembled.
Engineering students at work
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Marlboro Middle School First Quarter Honor Roll 2020-21
Honor Roll Grade: 6 Kaila Allen, Destiny Amaraweera, Aleksander Brown, Nalyah Campbell, Lorenzo Caserto, Aiden Cummings, Alexandria Garay, Angelina Lewis, Allyana Lioi, Carter Randazzo, Mar’kis … more
Highland volunteer with New York Guard state defense force receives promotion to new rank
Major General Raymond F. Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces recent promotions for members of the New York Guard state defense force for their continuing commitment to … more
Nana is surrounded by her grandchildren Hailey (in her arms) and Emily and Damon Roldan while visiting Santa Claus.
Santa visits the Hudson Valley Rail Trail
On Friday evening Santa Claus made an special appearance at the Hudson Valley Rail Trail parking lot off Haviland Road in Highland. Parents brought their children in the family car, got in line, and … more
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