Milton News

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Milton Elementary School nurse Eileen Bowman assembled holiday food baskets with the help of some students and staffers to distribute to Milton families in need.

An Orange County man who was convicted last month of fatally shooting his girlfriend in Milton was sentenced today to 25 years in state prison.

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.

Anthony Fanitzi of Milton held his camera close to the names etched into the monument unveiled Wednesday, focusing in on his daughter's entry.

Dominick Magistro and Officer John Jenerose of the Carlie's Crusade Foundation recently visited Milton Elementary School to provide child safety instruction to the students.

A fast moving fire Thursday morning raged through a two-story wood frame house on Albany Post Road in the Middle Hope Fire District in the Town of Newburgh.

The National Consumers League said the recent news of an 18-year-old's death while working in a traveling sales crew should serve as a warning to U.S. teens.

There are two open seats on the town council. Office sought: Supervisor. Name: Alphonso Lanzetta.

Bone fragments found in upstate New York woods have been identified as remains of an 18-year-old Colorado woman who disappeared while selling magazines door-to-door in August 2003.

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.

October 24, 2009, 12:21 AM / Wet and breezy are the watch words for the day. A 50 percent chance of showers in the forecast, with high temperature near 58 degrees and wind gusts between 11 an 14 mph, increasing to between 23 and 26 mph.

PLEASANT VALLEY - A Milton man driving a motorcycle was killed in an accident Thursday morning on Route 44.

An Ulster County Court jury on Thursday decided that Frances Johnson's death was a case of manslaughter, not the accident claimed by her companion, Eddie Thompson Jr.

Eighteen Marlboro High School students painted the Hudson River, and a few orange and gold trees, on Oct.

An ATV rider ended up in the hospital Saturday afternoon after losing control of the vehicle and going over a ravine along the side of Mahoney Road in Milton, police said.

HOPEWELL JUNCTION - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is pushing for pension reform legislation that would provide more oversight of the system.

Bill Darling of Milton doesn't need the Marist College Bureau of Economic Research to tell him how bad the recession has become.

MILTON A Milton resident is in St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen following an attack at his home.

MILTON - A Highland man is scheduled to appear in Marlborough town court Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed a man in the abdomen Thursday during a burglary in the Hamlet of Milton.

There was a time, not long ago, when most people scoffed or snickered at the thought that, one day, the ghostly, rusted relic over the Hudson River would return to life as a park for all to enjoy.