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Fireman’s model collection keeps growing
  Robert “Bobby” Troncillito, has been involved with the Marlboro Hose Company for 60 years; joining when he was just 19 years old. It seems like ‘famiglia’ played a … more
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Members of the Grupo Folklorico De Poughkeepsie performed dances from Oaxaca in southern Mexico.
Bounty Festival returns to Milton
Deborah DeJesus (left) with her mother Ange Cole (right)
Celebrating the life and times of Ange Cole
The Kaplan Hospice Family Residence in Newburgh celebrated a special birthday on September 21: Ange Cole, a former Suffolk County resident who recently moved to Orange County and turned 100 years … more
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Members of the Lloyd Police Department hand out free ice cream cone tickets and free children ID kits to the parents. Pictured L-R Sgt. Chris Miller, Chief James Janso and Lt. Phil Roloson.
Lloyd Police host ‘Cops & Cones’ event
Last Friday evening the Lloyd Police Department hosted their first ‘Cops & Cones’ event at the Frozen Caboose on Haviland Road.  Free ice cream cones were handed out to children … more
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Developer unveils Lloyd bluff proposal
At the last Lloyd Town Board meeting, representatives from the Crest Group highlighted their proposal for a residential multifamily project called Highland on Hudson, located off Maple Avenue. … more
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Marlborough sets October 15 for budget hearing
  By a unanimous vote, the Marlborough Town Board set Tuesday, October 15 as the public-hearing date for the town’s 2025 preliminary budget. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. and … more
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Walkway ceremony honors all veterans
On September 20, for the first time, the Offices of Veteran Affairs for Dutchess and Ulster Counties came together at the mid-point of the Walkway Over the Hudson to salute all Veterans for their … more
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A view from the intersection of upper Smith Terrace and Tillson Avenue.
Sight distance issues impact Tillson Avenue
Last week, residents on Smith Terrace complained to the Lloyd Town Board about a lack of sight distance when trying to get out onto Tillson Avenue. The entire area was part of a 15 year-long … more
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Recently a group of about 100 came to a fundraiser at the Locust Grove Brewing Company in Milton to raise money for the American Foundation to Prevent Suicide in the wake of the death of Matt Bewick in 2023.
Fundraiser held to honor Matthew Bewick
Recently, more than 100 people came to a motorcycle/chicken BBQ fundraiser for the late Matthew Bewick, who passed away last year at the age 31 by suicide. The event was held at the Locust Grove … more
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David St. Jean [L] along with Dwight and Laura Dougherty were named Citizens of the Year during Saturday’s Plattekill Day celebration, for their selfless service to the community.
Plattekill Day brings a town together
Marlborough Planning Board scrutinizes subdivisions, solar farms, apartments
Three public hearings resulted in two approval recommendations for small subdivisions from the Marlborough Planning Board at its Monday, September 16 meeting. A third earned the Board’s … more
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Members of the Lloyd Police Department salute during the Pledge of Allegiance at the September 11th ceremony last week.
Lloyd honors victims of 9-11
The Town of Lloyd has never forgotten the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. For the past 23 years they have held somber and respectful ceremonies at the Highland Fire … more
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Dr. Eve Walter
Eve Walter is new Director of Public Health
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has appointed Epidemiologist Eve Walter as Director of Public Health, subject to confirmation by the County Legislature. With an extensive background in … more
Ulster BOCES to discuss future of New York State Schools
Ulster BOCES is inviting the community to participate in a critical conversation about the future of New York State schools during a free event on Thursday, October 10. The Blue Ribbon Commission … more
Plavchak: ‘no concession’ to developer
Last week Lloyd Councilman Mike Guerriero brought up the issue of a promised traffic light for the Villages senior residential project at the intersection of Mayer Drive and Route 9W. Guerriero … more
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Town Board discusses drones, asset life, art exhibit… and wildlife Presentation
  Look up and you might spot one of the new FAA-certified drones the Marlborough Police Department is now using to augment public safety in the town. Even better, the three drones … more
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The late Matthew Bewick doing one of the things he loved best, taking a ride on his motorcycle.
Motorcycle ride to prevent suicide
On Saturday, September 14, Locust Grove Brewery, at 162 North Road in Milton, is hosting a Motorcycle Ride to Prevent Suicide in memory of Matthew R. Bewick, 1992-2023. Registration begins at … more
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Ulster County awards solar & EV charging grants to Lloyd, Marlborough
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has notified 10 local governments across Ulster County of their successful application to the County’s Solar & Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (SEVI) … more
Plattekill Day is coming on September 21
Last week the Plattekill Town Board reminded the public that the annual Plattekill Day is fast approaching. It will take place on Saturday, September 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Town Park. The … more
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Scenic Hudson comments on Lloyd Comprehensive Plan
The environmental organization, Scenic Hudson, weighed in on the Town of Lloyd’s newly updated Comprehensive Plan. The town’s last plan was compiled in 2013.   Scenic … more
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