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Haunted History Trail Adds New Orange County, New York Haunting to its List
When you think of a haunted trail, you probably think of Halloween and actors dressed up in scary costumes, popping out of the woods to scare you right?. Well, the Haunted History Trail of New York State isn't anything like that.The publication has created a space for history and paranormal enthusiasts to find a happy medium.
Local officials inspect Shawangunk Kill
BLOOMINGBURG – Village of Bloomingburg officials have rectified pollution issues facing the Shawangunk Kill and on Thursday, Orange County Legislator Rob Sassi inspected the area with town officials from Crawford and Wallkill. Back in November 2023, the state Department of Environmental Conservation cited Bloomingburg with 11 violations for dumping...
Pine Bush superintendent resigns
PINE BUSH – The superintendent of the Pine Bush Central School District has resigned. Brian Dunn announced his resignation at Tuesday’s school board meeting to take effect at the end of the day on June 30. No explanation was given in a statement from the school district. The...
LEGOLAND accused of racial discrimination
Two Black families who visited LEGOLAND in Goshen on June 14, 2022, are accusing the amusement park of racial discrimination. The complaint filed with the Orange County Supreme Court by the attorney representing the families, Darnell Crosland of Crosland Law Group LLC, alleges that, during a dance party and meet and greet, costumed LEGOLAND characters “intentionally refused” to engage with the young children of both Breana Ramsay and Shaquana Johnson-Williams by “refusing to dance with them, and otherwise ignoring them.”
Kiryas Joel emergency access request scrutinized
The Woodbury Village Planning Board’s review of a requested emergency access road in Kiryas Joel at the June 26 meeting prompted a discussion on whether such a road would truly be used for emergency purposes. The village of Kiryas Joel is looking to build a gated emergency access road...
July 4th Fireworks Safety
Th celebration season approaches, it’s important to remember that fireworks can bring joy and excitement, but they also pose significant risks if not handled with caution. Fireworks safety should be a top priority for anyone planning to use them during festivities. One of the key aspects of fireworks safety...
Wallkill launches Clean Streets program
TOWN OF WALLKILL – Officials in the Town of Wallkill have announced a Clean Streets program aimed at improving the cleanliness and maintenance of town roads. They said the goal of the program is to bring awareness to the issue of litter and provide residents with a better quality of life.
Public Still Waiting For More Info About Pool Closure in New Paltz
Some Ulster County Residents have been denied their cool refreshing trip to the Ulster County Pool this week. People who just bought season passes after the big heat wave last week are going to have to wait to get in the water a bit longer due to an unexpected closure of the Ulster County Pool.
Staggering Increase in One Hudson Valley County’s Home Values
The local real estate market has been a hot button issue for years in the Hudson Valley, but one county has just emerged head and shoulders above the rest in terms of home price increases. Our cluster of counties just north of New York City have been consistently rising in...
Triplet brothers accepted to US Naval Academy
NEWBURGH- Triplet brothers Christopher, Christian and Jonathan Recinos of Newburgh have been accepted to the US Naval Academy. The three young men, who are 2020 graduates of San Miguel Academy in Newburgh, reported for Induction Day on Thursday when first year midshipmen begin a summer of physical and academic training before the start of the academic year.
Democrats open field office in Monticello (VIDEO)
MONTICELLO- The New York State Democratic Party has opened a Sullivan County field office in Monticello to support candidates running for national and state offices this November. One key race set to gain national attention will be a rematch of the 2022 race between Democrat Josh Riley and incumbent Republican...
Newburgh special school board meeting quickly becomes rancorous
NEWBURGH – A special meeting of the school board for Newburgh Enlarged City School District Thursday night got off to a pleasant start when board president John Doerre said he enjoyed the graduation ceremony Tuesday night. But the tone changed to anger and acrimony as soon as public comment started.
Newburgh issues notice of changes of sanitation collection for Independence Day
NEWBURGH- In observance of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4, 2024, the City of Newburgh’s non-emergency departments will be closed. There will be no sanitation collection on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday pickup are not affected. If you have questions or concerns please call the...
New Open Market In Ulster County in Search of Vendors
Big news if you live in or around the Ulster County Fairgrounds and you are a fan of Farmers markets and Food Truck Fare. There are plans to have a new market starting in July. Hudson Valley Open Market New Paltz has plans to be underway the first weekend in...
New Paltz Set For Unique First Annual ‘Roper Romp’
The costumed pub crawl is based on the character of Mrs. Roper from "Three's Company". If you are like me, you're a big fan of the hit 70's tv sitcom Three's Company. The story revolves around three single roommates: Jack Tripper, Janet Wood, and Chrissy Snow, who all platonically live together in a Santa Monica, California apartment complex owned by Stanley and Helen Roper. The show chronicles the escapades and hijinks of the trio's constant misunderstandings, social lives, and financial struggles. A top 10 hit from 1977 to 1983, the series has remained popular in syndication and through DVD releases.
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