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A statue of Sojourner Truth, a prominent civil rights leader will be displayed in Kingston and Newburgh, before finding a permanent home on the SUNY New Paltz campus.
Sojourner Truth statue to be displayed in Kingston, Newburgh
SUNY New Paltz President Darrell P. Wheeler and Kingston Mayor Steve Noble have announced that “Sojourner Truth: First Step to Freedom, 1826,” a bronze statue of the 19th century civil … more
Anita (far right) with fellow Walden Community Council members enjoying the Music in the Grove concert series in September 2022.
Walden celebrates the life of Anita Vandermark
Residents of Walden mourn the loss of their most beloved citizen: Anita Vandermark, a long-time Waldenite who passed away at 92 years old on Saturday, June 22 at the Garnet Health Medical Center. For … more
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The drivers had about 20 to 30 minutes to park, enjoy a fresh lunch prepared by the event’s volunteers, and have a quick chat with residents before they took off.
Cars galore during Great Race pitstop on Clinton Street
The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, throughout its four-decade history, rarely revisits a town or city within a short time frame. The Village of Montgomery shattered this expectation, however, as … more
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Fireworks over the Hudson and music will fill the air on July 6.
West Point Band’s Independence Day celebration is July 6
The West Point Band will present its annual Independence Day Celebration with fireworks on Saturday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Trophy Point Amphitheater. In case of inclement weather, this outdoor … more
Fire destroys City Terrace home
On Thursday, June 27, at approximately 2:43 AM, the Newburgh Police Department reported a structure fire at 24 City Terrace. Upon arrival, responding fire crews encountered heavy fire conditions that … more
School budget passes on 2nd vote, Bello wins runoff
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District’s revised spending plan of $358.98 million passed with a final count of 1,113 votes yes and 977 votes no. Challenger Thomasina A. Bello won the runoff … more
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PSC reaches $64.59M settlement with Central Hudson over billing issues
The New York State Public Service Commission on June 20, approved a settlement valued at $64.59 million with Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (Central Hudson), and up to an additional $2 … more
Members of the Lady Dukes and their coaches are all smiles after they received several awards at the June 24 Town Board meeting. Shown (L-R) are Coach Andrea Schoonmaker, Assistant Coach Christina DeNatale, Kalista Birkenstock, Madison Gibney, Leah Gunsett, Katelyn Gordon, Emily Hite, Emma Jackson, Lily Sullivan, Mia Verdi, Taylor Castellani and Sam Maleck, along with County Legislator Tom Corcoran. Kneeling are: Board member Dave Zambito, Town Supervisor Scott Corcoran, and board members Sherida Sessa, Manny Cauchi and Ed Molinelli. Not in photo were Jaylene Valentine, Katie Mole, and Kiera Del Salto.
17 honored by Marlborough Town Board
At its Monday, June 24 meeting, the Marlborough Town Board honored 17 people with Pride of Marlborough Commendation Awards.   Tom Coupart, a Marlboro resident and owner and president … more
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The town board poses with Montgomery Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind team and County Legislator Ronald Feller.
Montgomery honors Odyssey of the Mind students and EMS
The Town of Montgomery board, during its June 17 meeting, recognized two groups that exemplified the best of their community: Montgomery Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind and the town’s … more
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Walden board considers local laws for police chief residency and East Avenue Parking
As the Village of Walden board continues balancing various local laws and projects, it examined two particular items during its June 18 meeting: the residency requirements for the village’s … more
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Ginny Neidermier holding up the Twila Sneed Award with members of the SENY Library Resources Council. From left to right: Frank Appell, Beth Balogh, Jean Crawford, Neidermier, Jada Wessenberg, Alyssa Masotto, Mel Wesenberg, Mary Boylan, and Mary Walton.
Walden’s library director wins 2024 Snead Award
The Southeastern NY Library Resources Council, during its annual meeting each spring, commemorates one of its members with the Twila Snead Commitment to Excellence Award, signifying an … more
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Ed Forgit
Newburgh’s Deputy Superintendent to resign
The Newburgh Board of Education accepted the resignation of Deputy Superintendent Ed Forgit at their regular meeting on Thursday, June 20. Forgit’s resignation will be effective Friday, Aug. … more
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Dumpsters, potholes and pickleball on Shawangunk agenda
Dumpsters and pickleball were the highlights at Shawangunk’s Town Hall meeting last week. The meeting kicked off with an active public comment section, where residents Phil and Joan … more
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Members of SPOMA next to the committee’s plans for the Montgomery African American Cemetery.
Town of Montgomery holds fourth annual Juneteenth celebration
Montgomery residents and visitors, despite facing the afternoon’s searing temperatures, gathered at Wooster Grove in Walden last Wednesday, June 19, and joined SPOMA for its fourth annual … more
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Proposed facade changes to the mall with lumen accents separating the storefronts.
More changes coming to the Newburgh Mall
Construction is currently under way at the Newburgh Mall with new storefronts anticipated to be appearimg this year. The mall is in the process of revitalization as businesses have either left or … more
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Amscan closing will affect 117 workers in the Town of Newburgh.
Amscan to close Town of Newburgh facility
Amscan, Inc., on Route 17K in the Town of Newburgh, has announced it will be closing prior to the end of 2024. The closure will affect 117 employees at the facility. Amscan, Inc., a well-known … more
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Central Hudson crews work to restore service after damaging storms
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. is working to make repairs after a round of powerful storms that brought damaging winds, rain and lightning to the area Sunday afternoon, interrupting electric … more
Walden Mayor John Ramos (black shirt on left) meets with residents of Walden’s East Avenue on Monday.
Walden seeks solutions for traffic and safety issues on East Avenue
The Village of Walden board packed up and brought its meeting straight to residents on Monday, June 17 at the corner of East Avenue and Hill Street to discuss a situation of street-wide proportions: … more
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Fire Department interns could find overnight accommodations at the station.
Highland FD considers ‘Bunk-in’ program for recruits
Commissioners of the Highland Fire District, concerned about a potential shortage of first responders in the near future, are considering an option that’s catching on elsewhere: free room and … more
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Jessica Dickinson officially began her tenure as the Town of New Windsor’s newest Director of Parks and Recreation on Monday, June 8.
Dickinson is new NW rec director
Jessica Dickinson officially began her tenure as the Town of New Windsor’s newest Director of Parks and Recreation on Monday, June 8. Dickinson was appointed as the recreation director during … more
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