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Wildfire contained; Minnewaska to reopen
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that after eight days of suppression efforts on the Napanoch Point wildland fire in Minnewaska State Park Preserve, the fire is now contained. The State Department … more
UNICO hosts tomato contest
The Marlboro Chapter of UNICO recently held their annual tomato contest at the Benmarl Winery. In May, residents purchased seeds and by August all of the submissions were judged in a variety of … more
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Wildfire update: Governor holds press conference
Governor Kathy Hochul, Thursday, provided an update on the coordinated effort to contain the Napanoch Point wildland fire burning in Minnewaska State Park Preserve. With the State Department of … more
Fires continue atop Shawangunk Ridge
A rain storm last night did not extinguish the Napanoch Point Fire, however it did slow the fire’s spread and is buying firefighters more time to put in containment lines. The Napanoch Point … more
Danskammer Energy responds to Scenic Hudson
Following an open discussion held by Scenic Hudson on the current Danskammer power plant, Michelle Hook, Vice President of Public Affairs for Danskammer Energy LLC provided corrections and … more
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Lloyd Planning Board approves solar array
Last week the Lloyd Planning Board unanimously approved a resolution granting site plan approval and a special use permit for a proposed ground mounted solar energy system for Toni Saychek on his 9.6 … more
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At the clam steaming pot at the recent Milton Lobster and Clam Bake were (l. – r.) Jason Irhig, Nick Lofaro, Kyle Harney (front), Anthony Primavera and Alex Winterleiner.
Milton lobster & clam bake was a grand success
The weather last Saturday for this year’s lobster & clam bake fundraiser for the Milton Fire Department can be described in one simple word – perfect. This annual event was started … more
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Marlborough seeks a simpler process
At their last meeting the Marlborough Town Board amended a section of their town code pertaining to the definitions of ‘Lot Line Change’ and ‘Subdivisions.’ Supervisor … more
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The Napanoch Point Fire on August 29.
Update on the Napanoch Point Fire in the Minnewaska State Park Preserve
  Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced this evening that crews are continuing the battle to put out the  Napanoch Point Fire in Minnewaska State Park Preserve and working on … more
On August 17th a second fire occurred on the northern Milton pier, forcing its closure until the full extent of the damage and the costs to repair it can be determined.
Fire causes significant damage to Milton Pier
In the space of a few weeks, two fires occurred at the northern Milton Pier. The second one on August 17 resulted in the closure of the pier itself. Milton Assistant Fire Chief Gael Appler Jr, … more
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Contents of barrels to be tested
Town of Plattekill officials are expecting that the contents of six mysterious barrels in the town’s transfer station will be tested soon so the barrels can eventually be removed. Councilman … more
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Brooks bids a final farewell
Marlboro Superintendent Michael Brooks moderated his final School Board meeting last week that was held in the new music room at the Middle School. Brooks sat down with the Southern Ulster Times … more
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The Lloyd Town Board approved hiring Brady J. Robin [center] as a part time dispatcher and Richard Belliveau Jr. as a full time Police Officer at the recommendation of Chief James Janso.
Lloyd approves water tank
Last week the Lloyd Town Board approved the installation of a new water storage tank at a cost of $2,525,000 that will be financed by a bond. Supervisor Dave Plavchak said the board awarded the … more
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A rendering of a proposed new track and turf field in Highland.
Highland seeks $16.9 million in improvements
On Tuesday, October 18, Highland Central School District voters will go to the polls to weigh in on two Capital Project propositions. Proposition 1 is a tax-neutral plan for updating aging school … more
Danskammer Energy has sought approvals to replace an aging power plant on the Hudson River at Roseton in the Town of Newburgh.
Scenic Hudson hosts forum on Danskammer proposal
Area residents joined together at the Newburgh Free Library on Thursday, August 11 for a community discussion on the proposed Danskammer fracked gas plant. The Danskammer Plant currently rests along … more
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Special election to fill Ulster seat
A special election for the NY-19th Congressional seat is scheduled for Tuesday, August 23 between Democrat Pat Ryan and Republican Marc Molinaro. The winner will serve out the remaining four months … more
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Cali Roloson at the main rink prior to her solo program at the 2022 Excel National Championship Figure Skating competition in Massachusetts
Highland skater takes home 3 medals
Over the course of three days in July, Highland High School student Cali Roloson participated in the 2022 Excel National Championship Figure Skating competition that was sponsored by the Boston Skate … more
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Major water main break reported in Marlborough
There is a major mainline water main break in the Town of Marlborough. This will affect everyone and you will have no water or very low pressure. Thank you for your patience as the Water & … more
Tillson-Toc project begins in Highland
At last week’s Lloyd Town Board meeting, Supervisor Dave Plavchak said he meets with Barton & Loguidice every other Wednesday to discuss the progress of the long-planned realignment … more
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Villages makes changes in site plan
Lloyd Planning Board member Carl DiLorenzo pointed out that current plans for the proposed Villages residential project no longer show an outdoor pool. He asked project representative Kelly Libolt if … more
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