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PB School enrollment declining
The Pine Bush Central School District (PBCSD) has been experiencing a decline in enrollment that is expected to continue over the next 10 years. At last Tuesday’s board of education … more
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TOM eyes leash law, gas station moratorium
The Town of Montgomery is in the process of drafting a leash law to ensure the safety of its residents. The Montgomery Town Board has found that the running at large and other uncontrolled behavior … more
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Kelly Eskew and Anthony Grice
Eskew enters race for County Clerk
Kelly Eskew, Crawford Town Councilwoman and Orange County Deputy Clerk, has announced that she will run for a four-year term as Orange County Clerk. She says she has relevant experience and passion … more
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James Barnett, Kevin Greany and Joseph Byrne
Byrne to challenge veteran trustees in Maybrook election
Though candidates are still collecting signatures, Joseph Byrne has announced that he will challenge two veteran Village of Maybrook trustees for two open two-year terms. James Barnett and Kevin … more
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Mike Smith (left), a police officer in Rockland County, exhibits a takedown during a demonstration of the Town of Montgomery Police Department’s defense tactics training course on Thursday at Fat Cat Jiu Jitsu.
TOM police adopt defensive tactics program
The Town of Montgomery Police Department has adopted a trial defense tactics training course as part of Executive Order 203, requiring each local government in the state to accept a policing reform … more
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Jen Burke was one of the Wallkill Valley Times readers who responded to our call for snow day photos after this week’s storm dumped two feet on the valley.
The wonders of winter
Heartwood Wildflower Farms wins Gardiner approval
After years of lengthy and tedious procedures that left the applicant stating he’d “like to have to go through this process again,” the Town of Gardiner Planning Board voted to … more
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Vaccines continue to be in short supply
The much sought after COVID-19 vaccine is in short supply and only select groups of New Yorkers can get it. The state is currently administering vaccines to eligible residents in Phase 1a and 1b. … more
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Orange County observes Black History Month
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through the month of February. “Black History Month encourages us to celebrate and honor all … more
Long-anticipated Wallkill clock is installed
After several years of fundraising and planning, the Town of Shawangunk Community Clock is nearing completion. The clock is located in the Hamlet of Wallkill at the head of the Wallkill Valley … more
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Galaxy Project bids for annexation
“The light is coming. We’re halfway through the tunnel,” is how Maybrook Trustee Kevin Greany described the village board’s latest action on Galaxy Limited’s plan to … more
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Michael Conklin and Russell Burns
VCHS to have co-principals
The Valley Central School District has announced that the high school will move to a co-principal model beginning Feb. 1. Valley Central Middle School Principal Russell Burns and Valley Central … more
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Don Berger, Michael Hembury and Walter Linder
Berger to challenge incumbents in Montgomery
Although candidates are still collecting signatures to appear on the ballot, three have announced their candidacy for Montgomery Village Trustee. Don Berger will challenge incumbents Michael … more
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VC extends bus contract with First Student Inc.
At the Valley Central School District (VCSD) Board of Education meeting on Jan. 11, the board extended its bus contract with First Student, Inc. through 2026. The board unanimously approved two … more
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TOM creates drug and alcohol abuse advisory committee
“This is something that I’ve wanted to start for quite some time,” said Montgomery Town Supervisor Brian Maher. During their work session last week, the town board created an … more
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Police Reform and Reinvention collaboration underway in Crawford
The January Town of Crawford board meeting was held via Zoom with a relatively light agenda. In addition to the normal business items, Supervisor Charles Carnes addressed the formation of community … more
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Miller to lead agenda for minority conference
Assemblyman Brian Miller (R,I,C-New Hartford) has been appointed by Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C,I-Pulaski) to serve in the Conference’s leadership as the Vice-Chair of the … more
Business Council to host two month-long events
Companies in the Town of Montgomery will soon receive an economic boost thanks to two month-long events presented by the Business Council of Greater Montgomery. February’s Dine for Dollars … more
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Paper Bag Players present a virtual show on Jan. 31
For all you longtime and soon-to-be fans, the Paper Bag Players have created a new, lively show full of imagination and inspiration. Since they can’t come to us live onstage indoors, they have … more
Lynn Allen Cione
Chamber of Commerce president leaves post
Lynn Allen Cione has been relieved of her duties as President and CEO of the Orange County Chamber of Commerce. Marcel Martino, chairman of the Board of Directors made the announcement last week, … more
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