Highland News

NEW PALTZ - The Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation at New Paltz seeks private Hudson Valley gardens to feature in the seventh annual New Paltz Regional Garden Tour.

If you wake up each day and shout "Ya lublyoo accordion musika!" then get over to the St.

MOUNT KISCO - IHOP couldn't hold a spatula to the flapjacks coming out of the Mount Kisco Elementary School cafeteria Saturday.

NEW PALTZ - Five people are scheduled to appear in New Paltz town court Tuesday for felony drug charges after they were arrested Friday for allegedly selling drugs in the New Paltz area.

Repairs to Cobbs Hill reservoir are under way and will continue for much of the rest of November.

Steps are being made to eventually link the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail system to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and across the newly opened Walkway Over the Hudson.

City of Poughkeepsie resident Doloretta Neville, who is 102 years old, has wanted to go on the Walkway Over the Hudson since she learned the bridge was being revived.

I took my children on a long weekend trip to Rocking Horse Ranch in Highland, New York, just 90 minutes from New York City.

Auerbach Family Chiropractic Center in Highland will provide free services Saturday as part of its 16th annual Community Appreciation Day.

Talent will take the stage Friday for a good cause in the City of Poughkeepsie. Vassar Brothers Medical Center will host 'Vassar Idol,' a talent show competition from 6-9 p.m. to benefit United Way of Dutchess County.

In some lines, you simply don't put all the bigwigs in one room. Think presidents and vice presidents, CEOs and stockbrokers.

On the Record features birth announcements on Page 2B on Mondays and announcements about local residents in college and the armed services on Page 3B throughout the week.

It would be easy to say Raymond Costantino was merely the supervisor at the right time and place as the Walkway Over the Hudson - the transformation of the old Poughkeepsie/Highland Railroad Bridge into a vibrant walking and bike trail - came to fruition, injecting some much-needed economic activity in his town.

HIGHLAND: Voters will have the opportunity to meet the 12 people vying for six positions in the Nov.

The Poughkeepsie Journal is doing a series of candidate profiles for the Tuesday election.

HIGHLAND - Gov. David Paterson was in Highland for a round table discussion with local government officials and business representatives today to talk about ways to help the state's green sector flourish in the coming years.

Well, gee, and I thought I was just getting away with indulging my own personal interests.

NEW PALTZ - A man and his girlfriend were allegedly robbed by knife point while walking in the village Friday, leading to the arrest of four Ulster County teens.

Fashion Cutters salon opened at 199 Route 299, Suite 102, Highland. The Southern Ulster Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening at 10 a.m. Nov.

At peak times, the Walkway Over the Hudson attracts so many visitors the parking lot on the Poughkeepsie side can't keep up with the demand.