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Peddlers and pickleball on Montgomery agenda
The Village of Montgomery board continues to juggle several issues during its July 2 meeting, from addressing projects for the village’s library and senior center to minimizing disturbances in … more
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Bond re-elected Valley Central board president
Following an executive session on July 1, the Valley Central Board of Education re-elected Joseph Bond as its board president, with Katie McKnight re-elected vice president. The meeting included … more
LoCicero re-elected Wallkill School Board president
The Wallkill Board of Education prepared for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year with their annual reorganization meeting on July 2 with incumbents sworn in and district designations approved. … more
Recycling basics: some restrictions apply
With concerns about global warming and better caring for Mother Earth on many minds, the Reduce-Reuse-Recycle basics have almost become a mantra. But have you ever finished a bottle of water, … more
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Marty Memmelaar & Sons Welding once again appears in the parade with children and families in tow. 
Circleville hosts annual 4th of July Parade
Though Thursday morning began with a brief rain, it was hardly enough to stop Circleville’s annual 4th of July parade. Anticipation radiated from its onlookers, some of whom began gathering as … more
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Wallkill celebrates 4th of July with a bang
Hundreds of residents from North Orange County flocked to the Town of Wallkill Golf Course last Wednesday, July 3 under a unified interest: to celebrate Independence Day by throwing the town’s … more
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Pine Bush superintendent abruptly resigns
There was an empty chair at the Pine Bush school board meeting Tuesday, June 25. Pine Bush Superintendent Brian Dunn was not in attendance. Board president Gretchen Meier began the meeting by … more
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Bloomingburg Mayor Russell Wood spoke with several officials during Thursday’s press conference, including Crawford Supervisor Charles Carnes, Wallkill Supervisor George Serrano, Wallkill Councilman Eric Johnson, Orange County Legislator Rob Sassi, and members of H2O Innovations.
Bloomingburg mayor addresses Shawangunk Kill dumping
Last February, residents of North Orange County and South Ulster County were outraged after discovering that Bloomingburg’s sewer treatment plant was dumping semi-treated wastewater into the … more
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Montgomery begins review process for Dinosaur Park
The Town of Montgomery planning board generally evaluates projects both modern and cutting-edge, from distribution facilities to solar farms. Last Monday, June 24, the board began a review process … more
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Residents asked if state grant money can be used for a planned expansion of the Village of Montgomery Senior Center.
Montgomery discusses senior center expansion project
During the Village of Montgomery’s June 18 meeting, the board passed a resolution that changed how it evaluates bids, learned about the Town of Montgomery’s drug prevention coalition, and … more
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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
Panthers prepare for the world
The Wallkill community celebrated over 200 graduates on Friday, June 28 with the annual Wallkill Senior High School Commencement Ceremony. Smiles, cheers and tears were presented on the faces of … more
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Pine Bush High School honors the class of 2024
Tassels were moved from right to left as students crossed the threshold and opened new doors into their futures at Pine Bush High School’s graduation ceremony Thursday evening.  All … more
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Valley Central celebrates Class of 2024
The Valley Central High School Class of 2024 encountered many challenges and successes over the last four years: They juggled multiple assignments and exams, adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic, and … 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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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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