Vails Gate Fire District: Notice of Annual Election - December 10, 2024

Vails Gate Fire District: Notice of Annual Election - December 10, 2024

Salisbury Mills Fire District: Notice of Annual Election - December 10, 2024

Salisbury Mills Fire District: Notice of Annual Election - December 10, 2024

Town of New Windsor Stage I Water Conservation Measures in effect as of November 20, 2024

Town Supervisor Declares Stage I Drought Water Restriction

The Town of New Windsor has enacted Stage I water restrictions due to ongoing drought conditions and the resulting draught watch imposed by the NYCDEP, which owns and operates the Town’s water source; the Catskill Aqueduct. Stage I restrictions can be found by clicking the following link: https://ecode360.com/6192126#27281590

Local Smoke Shops Shut Down Following Unannounced Inspections

Press release from the New Windsor Police Department regarding unannounced smoke shop inspections conducted last week.

Supervisor Bedetti stated, "Thank you to the New Windsor Police Department, Orange County, NYS Office of Cannabis Management, NYS Tax and Finance Department and other agencies for their outstanding enforcement work on several local smoke shops over the past two days. New Windsor had two shops shut down and another issued violations and fines. New Windsor will continue to use all legal means necessary to make sure businesses in New Windsor comply with all required regulations."

Water is off for the season at San Giacomo Park, Dog Park to remain open as weather permits

Due to the freezing temperatures, the water at San Giacomo Park has been shut off for the season. The Dog Park will remain open as weather permits. Please plan on bringing your own water if visiting.

NYC Water System Drought Watch - Practice Voluntary Water Conservation

The New York City Water Supply System entered a drought watch condition over this past weekend with an announcement by NYC Mayor Eric Adams. As a partner municipality, we are encouraging residents to practice voluntary water conservation measures.

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Orange County Hazard Mitigation Public Meeting - November 21, 2024

Orange County is updating its hazard mitigation plan to ensure continued eligibility for federal grants that help protect our communities. The County is holding a public meeting on Thursday November 21st, 2024 at 4:30pm at the Orange County Emergency Services Center at 22 Wells Farm Rd in Goshen, NY 10924.

Residents and stakeholders are invited to provide feedback that will help shape the future of our communities disaster resilience.