District Attorney Jim Farrell announces enforcement of new local law regulating second hand dealers in gems and precious metals District Attorney Jim Farrell announced today that the forms required for compliance with the new Sullivan County Local Law that regulates the second hand sale of precious metals and gems are available for download on the [...]

The Walden Village Police Department is currently investigating the theft of their Decatur “speed sign” from South Montgomery Street (also known as River Road). The sign displays a driver’s speed as they approach it by the use of a radar “gun” which is enclosed in a metal box.  The sign, radar “gun” and electronics were [...]

The Dutchess County Real Estate Charity Golf, Inc. hosted its 13th Charity Golf event at Trump National of the Hudson Valley on May 7, 2012.  More than 110 golfers enjoyed the day of golf.  All proceeds are presented to several Dutchess County charities. Past recipients include:  Astor Children’s Home, Dutchess Outreach, Dutchess County Special Olympics, [...]

The City of Newburgh Human Rights Commission is seeking members. Meetings are on the second Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. at City Hall, 83 Broadway. Human Rights Commission Chair Dr. Benilda Armstead-Jones said, “We have been appointed by the City Council to foster mutual understanding and respect between and among all the residents [...]

Pinnacle Awards Recognize Outstanding Performance By Regional Building Professionals The Builders Association of the Hudson Valley has announced the recipients of their Pinnacle Awards, which recognizes the previous year’s outstanding home builders, remodelers, communities, commercial builders, landscape designs, marketing materials, staff and showrooms.  The awards competition is open to any member of the Builders Association, [...]

The Newburgh Enlarged City School District has announced two upcoming information sessions for parents and guardians to learn about the 2012-2013 Universal Pre-K Program. On either Wednesday, April 18 from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. or Saturday, April 21, 2012, from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., parents and guardians are invited to visit the Board [...]

Sealed bids for Contract No.TG-091, Gardiner Sidewalks, Reformed Church to Rail Trail, for the Town of Gardiner, Ulster County, New York, are sought and requested as set forth in drawings and specifications prepared by Brinnier and Larios, …P.C., 67 Maiden Lane, Kingston, New York 12401. Separate sealed proposals completed on forms provided with the Contract [...]

Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union (HVFCU) has announced its 2012 schedule of shredding events. With sponsorship from the Insurance Agency of the Hudson Valley, HVFCU provides a shredder truck at various locations throughout the year so its members can dispose of confidential documents in a safe manner. In the coming months, the shredder truck will [...]

On Friday, March 30, 2012 from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m., City of Newburgh firefighters along with firefighters from West Point and Stewart Air National Guard will take part in live propane burn training. The training at the former Consolidated Iron Site is sponsored by Paraco Gas, and will include fire and vapor control. Residents are [...]

AUERBACH NAMES NEW DEPUTY COMPTROLLER New Paltz Attorney Joins Staff Joseph P. Eriole, Esq. joins Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach’s staff and will assume the role of Deputy Comptroller where he will direct the professional and supervisory staff and be responsible for legislative, legal and public affairs. With a strong background in government, Mr. Eriole [...]