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Lloyd unveils 2025 Budget
In the last few months the Town of Lloyd has been compiling and refining their proposed budget for 2025. They have stressed that the numbers could change as they work to keep taxes as low as … more
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Pink-tacular is Back
Families and neighbors from Marlboro, Newburgh and the surrounding areas, dressed in pink, joined together at Mary Jane’s Dairy Bar on Route 9W on Friday, October 11 for the 9th Pink-Tacular … more
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Marlborough Town Board to honor outstanding resident each year
  For the first time, the Town of Marlborough will honor a “resident of the year,” thanks to a unanimous resolution passed by the Town Board at its October 15 meeting. … more
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Maria Lago’s River Reflections are on display at the Grit Gallery in Newburgh, as well as Studio 502 in Beacon.
River Reflections in Newburgh and Beacon
The GRIT Gallery in Newburgh and Studio 502 in Beacon are set to present “River Reflections,” a special dual-location exhibition showcasing the expressionist works of renowned artist … more
Team Highland Rotary raised $2,800 for the ALZ Association. Pictured L- R Tony Marmo, B.J. Mikkelsen, Don & Loretta Verity, Steve & Deborah Laubach, Patricia Mikkelsen, Pat & Richard Roza, Christine Sorbello, Lee Barrington and Lee Ann Marmo..
Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to the Walkway
Last Saturday, the Alzheimer’s Association held their annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on the Highland side of the Walkway Over the Hudson. They had more than 600 participants in 114 teams … more
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Lloyd rejects zone change for Bluff Project
At the last Lloyd Town Board meeting the council members voted unanimously not to grant a rezoning change for a parcel off Maple Avenue where the Crest Group had proposed to build 134 units of … more
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Tentative Plattekill budget shows 17% increase
At a tentative total of $5,379,258, the proposed budget for 2025 is considered a work in progress and is expected to be finalized and approved in November.   The tax levy for the … more
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Local fire companies promote smoke alarms
Milton, Marlboro and Middle Hope fire departments brought their fire trucks and an assortment of equipment to the Marlboro Elementary School last Friday to teach the kids about fire safety and the … more
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Supporters of the Walkway Over the Hudson gathered recently for the annual Starry, Starry Night Gala on the Poughkeepsie side of the park.
Walkway hosts Starry, Starry Night Gala
Each year in October, the Walkway Over the Hudson holds their annual fundraiser Starry, Starry Night on the Poughkeepsie side of the park. Maureen Solero, Director of the Friends of the Walkway, … more
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While he still plays his trumpet every day, Baldwin’s focus is calligraphy.
Calligraphy and music at SUNY Orange
Precision and Creativity do not necessarily to go together. The words seem to describe opposites because precision denotes exactness and staying within the rules while creativity broadens the scope … more
Ulster County mourns former County Clerk Nina Postupack
Nina Postupack, the Ulster County clerk who retired in August, died Thursday following a long illness. “Nina Postupack was an extraordinary public servant whose dedication to the people of … more
The American Legion Hall in Highland became a collection point for much needed pillows and blankets that were brought to North Carolina. Pictured (l. - r.) Lenny Auchmoody, Lily Auchmoody, Becky Auchmoody, Willie Auchmoody, Steve Toth and American Legion Commander John Gallagher.
Hurricane Helene relief
After word went out on social media, blankets and pillows rolled in at the American Legion Hall in Highland that were then brought down to areas in North Carolina that have been devastated by … more
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Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger delivers 2025 budget.
County Executive proposes $432 Million Budget for 2025
Last week Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger delivered her proposed budget for 2025 at the New Paltz Justice Court. Her $432 million budget total is up by $20 million from 2024, but pledges no … more
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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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