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Marlborough Police Chief resigns

April 11th, 2012 No comments

After a brief tenure as chief of the Marlborough Police Force, Eric Paolilli resigned recently to take a part-time position as chief of the Hyde Park Police Force. Marlborough recently hosted a farewell dinner for him at the Cibo Noche Restaurant in Marlboro. Read more…

Meet Me in Marlborough kicks off a new season

April 11th, 2012 No comments

The agri-tourism and business association – Meet Me in Marlborough [MMiM] – opened their 2012 season recently with a marketing luncheon at Henry’s Farm to Table Restaurant at the Buttermilk Falls Inn and Spa in Milton. Read more…

Court questions persist

April 4th, 2012 1 comment

After failing to garner enough votes to pass a resolution that would have made adjustments to the Marlborough Justice Court clerks assignments, salaries and hours, the Town Board last week essentially recycled the same motion but in two distinct resolutions. Read more…

Unexpected pleasure for Marlboro

April 4th, 2012 No comments

At a special meeting on March 27, the Marlboro School Board made a few adjustments to the 2012-13 budget that will save taxpayers even more than originally anticipated. Read more…

Fire hits Highland Motel

March 28th, 2012 No comments

Just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, a call came in from Ulster County 911 of a structure fire in the rear building at the Highland Motel on Route 9W in Highland. Read more…

Board grants health benefits to new judge

March 28th, 2012 No comments

Recently the Marlborough Town Board approved granting a health benefits package of $20,990 to new Town Justice Nick Pascale in addition to his annual salary of $25,076. His father, Town Councilman Dr. Anthony Pascale, abstained from the vote due to a conflict of interest. Read more…

Fire guts Clintondale barn

March 22nd, 2012 No comments

On March 13 at 10:10 p.m., Clintondale Fire Chief Alan Ferguson said his department received a call from the Ulster County 911 Center for a structure fire at 33 Mill St., between South Street and Maple Avenue in Clintondale. The owner of the structure is listed as Peter Rosenkranse. Read more…

Former fire treasurer under investigation

March 22nd, 2012 No comments

Last week Chairman of the Plattekill Board of Fire Commissioners, James Hoppensteadt, informed his members that it appears $13,000 of the Department’s funds are missing. He said the matter has been turned over to Investigator Yan Salomon of the NYS Police to scrutinize former Treasurer Tina Teneyck, who now lives in Florida. Teneyck also held the position of Deputy Plattekill Town Clerk. Read more…

Judge seeks removal of court clerk

March 14th, 2012 No comments

On Monday evening, the Marlborough Town Board acknowledged that the Town Court records are still in disarray even after an audit of the courts’ financial records was done – and recommendations made – by the NYS Office of Court Administration in 2010. Read more…

Marlboro seeks $2.9 million budget increase

March 14th, 2012 1 comment

Last week the Marlboro School Board presented the 2012-13 school budget. Though the board will officially vote to accept the budget in late March, it now stands at $52,961,458, which is a $2.9 million increase over the 2011-12 budget. Read more…