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Lightstar Renewables is proposing a second solar farm project in the Town of Montgomery. This one would be on Hoeffner Farm property on Goodwill Road.
Solar Farm eyed for Goodwill Road
Lightstar Renewables, the developer behind the solar farm project for Plains Road, returned to the Town of Montgomery’s planning board during its January 29 meeting and proposed a new solar … more
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Beating death of racehorse leads to arrest
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, January 30, Frederick Bourgault, 26, of Canada, was arraigned on an indictment charging him with two felonies in connection … more
CSEA members and elected officials stand together in front of the Orange County Government Building to send a message for a new contract.
CSEA workers rally before legislature
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members from Orange County testified and advocated for a fair contract before the Orange County Legislature on Thursday, February 1. Signs reading … more
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Marlboro approves new contract for Rydell
  Last week the Marlboro School Board unanimously approved a new contract with Superintendent Michael Rydell that will run from February 1, 2024 through January 31, 2029.   … more
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With Walden Elementary School turning 100 in two years, the Valley Central administration is looking for a way to sustain the venerablebrick building.
VC board gathers feedback for Walden ES
The Valley Central School District, in preparation for Walden Elementary School’s future, held a forum on January 31, in the school at 75 Orchard Street, where attendees toured the building and … more
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Mike Cody (l.) with Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus.
Mike Cody Jr. is February’s Citizen of the Month
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus honored Town of Wallkill resident Mike Cody Jr. as February’s Citizen of the Month for his exceptional dedication to local veterans and his service to … more
Contractors have satisfied the conditions of a stop-work order and are free to proceed with the demolition of the Destinta Theater.
Town puts brakes on theater demolition
The former Destinta Theaters, a local staple of the New Windsor community, underwent demolition until a stop work order was issued. As of Monday, February 5 or prior, New Windsor Supervisor Stephen … more
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The road patch collapsed and slid down the cliff.
Riverside retreat becomes road-repair nightmare
The Milton home of Maryanne and Patrick Quick sits high on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. It is, like the old movie title, the last house on the left. Their narrow, one-lane road, Old … more
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Shawangunk resident asks town board to consider noise ordinance
A long-time Shawangunk resident raised concerns about continuous noise in his neighborhood during the town’s February 1 board meeting, emphasizing that his neighbors have exploited the … more
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A petition opposing the Modena Warehouse project had gathered more than 800 signatures as of last week.
Gardiner group opposes Modena Warehouse proposal
A proposed project new trucking terminal and warehouse on the border of Gardiner and Modena has residents concerned about its impact on the community. The application, first submitted by Modena … more
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Gerald Brown (l.) and Timothy Hughes participated in Medline’s Montgomery MLK Day Food Drive.
Medline celebrates MLK legacy with food drive
In collaboration with the Regional Food Bank of New York, Medline’s Montgomery facility hosted a food drive in January in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his dedication to … more
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A large crowd of mostly supporters of a proposed drag strip in Modena speak against a proposed local law that would ban racing in the town at the January 17 Plattekill Town Board meeting.
Drag racing talk revved up again
Although the public hearing on the proposed local law banning motor vehicle racing in the Town of Plattekill was open to only written comments at the January 17 Town Board meeting, more than 15 … more
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The Orange County Supreme Court has ruled that the Town of Montgomery, and not the Village of Walden, must bear the cost of repairing the Hill Street Bridge.
Judge rules in Walden’s favor over Hill Street Bridge
The Town of Montgomery will be required to pay for repairs to Walden’s Hill Street Bridge, the Orange County Supreme Court has determined. The ruling was issued Friday, after a lengthy legal … more
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9W warehouse project draws concern
The proposed project “Treetop Planned Industrial Development Project” seeks five warehouses to be constructed on an undeveloped site along Route 9W in the Town of Cornwall. A public … more
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Ridgeline proposal continues to dominate town agenda
The proposed ordinance to change several parts of the town’s code governing the Marlborough ridgeline dominated the most recent meeting of the Marlborough Town Board, which took place on … more
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Walden Elementary School.
Future of Walden ES on VC agenda
The need and desire for major improvements to Walden Elementary School have been on the Valley Central radar for a number of years. The on-and-off topic will be front and center this week, when the … more
A proposed mixed-use building is being proposed for the Hurricane Grill & Wings site with an additional residential structure planned to be torn down.
Apartments pitched to replace Hurricane Grill
A proposed mixed-use building project seeks to be built along Broadway on the Hurricane Grill & Wings site with an additional residential structure planned to be torn down. The proposal would … more
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Montgomery QuickChek plan clears another hurdle
The QuickChek proposed for Route 208 on Scott’s Corner, despite facing criticism and litigation for the past two years, finally pushed forward after the Town of Montgomery’s planning … more
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Shreya is focused on the topic of Period Inequity, “an issue faced by so many women around the world and almost 16 million right here in the U.S.”
Student advocates for Period Poverty Project
  Highland High School Junior Shreya Golkonda spoke to the Town Board, pointing out that she is part of a class called Citizenship In Action.   “I work on a project for … more
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Marlboro unveils action plans for 2024-25
Marlboro Superintendent Michael Rydell introduced a presentation at the last school board meeting on the district’s educational Action Plans that are being implemented and coordinated in each … more
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