Windham Concert Raises Thousands for Dempsey Family
Less than a week after 12-year-old Levi Dempsey died following a utility terrain vehicle crash in Maplecrest, a summer concert at CD Lane Park became a fundraiser for his family. Hundreds of community members…
Windham Planning Board Signals Support for Mountain Club Hotel Plan
The Windham Planning Board appears poised to advance an amendment to Windham Mountain Club’s already approved master plan that would replace eight townhouses with a 26-room luxury hotel, despite growing opposition and concerns from…
12-Year-Old Dies After Utility Vehicle Accident in Maplecrest
A 12-year-old died Friday night after being ejected from a utility terrain vehicle and pinned beneath it in Maplecrest, in a crash that injured three other children, the Greene County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday.…
Windham Seeks Designation as ‘Pro-Housing Community’
The Town Board voted unanimously on Thursday, July 23, to pass a resolution pledging to help alleviate the ongoing housing crisis, the first in a series of steps toward certification under the state’s Pro-Housing…
Some Windham Hotels Oppose Mountain Club’s 26-Room Luxury Hotel Plan
Three Windham hotels are urging the town Planning Board to reject Windham Mountain Club’s proposal for a 26-room luxury hotel, citing low occupancy rates at existing hotels and arguing the town doesn’t need more…
Greene County Seeks Bids for Windham Transfer Station Upgrades
Greene County Solid Waste Management is seeking bids from contractors to upgrade the Windham Transfer Station on Mitchell Hollow Road, citing the aging facility and a lack of space to handle higher volumes of…
Windham Marks America’s 250th With Sandcastle Contest
Windham’s sandcastle contest has become an Independence Day tradition. Now in its sixth year since being revived, the contest drew dozens of families to CD Lane Park on Saturday, July 4, to craft unique…
Injured Veterans Build Community Through Windham Outdoor Program
Eight injured veterans traveled to Windham last week for three days of biking, kayaking, and community through the Adaptive Sports Foundation’s Warriors in Motion program. The program, hosted by Windham’s Adaptive Sports Foundation, ran…
Windham Mountain Club Seeks Approval for 26-Room Hotel
Windham Mountain Club is seeking approval for a 26-room boutique hotel off Resort Drive, a change that would replace eight townhouses already approved as part of the club’s redevelopment plan. The Windham Planning Board…
Windham-Ashland-Jewett Softball Team Celebrates Landmark Season
The mountaintop community came together for a celebration last week following the Windham-Ashland-Jewett High School varsity softball team’s historic second-place finish in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class D Championship…
Windham Forum Connects Residents With Health Providers
About 60 people filled VFW Post 1545 in Windham on June 10 for the first Mountaintop Health and Wellness Forum, where health care providers, advocates, and local organizations offered information on services ranging from…
Windham Town Board Adopts First Zoning Law
The Windham Town Board voted unanimously to adopt the town’s first zoning law, a proposal that’s been in the works since 2022. The new law, adopted at a June 11 board meeting following comments…
Patricia Morrow, Windham Town Historian, Dies at 70
Patricia “Pat” Morrow, a genealogist and town historian for nearly four decades, died June 3 after a lengthy illness, according to Brookside Memorial Albini Funeral Home. She was 70. A lifelong resident of the…
Windham Town Board Hears Comments on First Zoning Law
Windham residents raised questions Thursday about how the town’s proposed first zoning law would affect existing lots, small businesses, housing, and future development, as the Town Board considers whether to revise the draft before…
Windham Mountain Club and Windham Foundation Pledge $60,000 to Fire Companies
Windham Mountain Club and the Windham Foundation of New York will contribute $60,000 over three years to support equipment upgrades for the Windham and Hensonville volunteer fire companies, aiming to help emergency responders keep…
Windham Sets Public Hearing on Zoning Law to Replace Piecemeal Regulations
Windham is nearing the final stage of implementing its first zoning law, a proposal in the works since 2022 that would replace piecemeal regulations and split the town into five districts with separate rules…
Four Hikers, Dog Rescued on Blackhead Mountain in Windham
Four hikers from New Jersey and their dog were rescued the evening of March 20 after becoming lost on Blackhead Mountain in Windham, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. One member of…
Adaptive Sports Foundation Closes Winter Season With Annual Tribute Cup at Windham Mountain Club
The Adaptive Sports Foundation closed out its winter season this month with its annual Ralph Hartman Tribute Cup at Windham Mountain Club, drawing 43 skiers and snowboarders with physical and cognitive disabilities for an…
Windham Mountain Club Early-Bird Prices Substantially Exceed Peers’
Priced at $2,000, Windham Mountain Club’s early-bird season passes were roughly twice as expensive as similar passes at other resorts in the region. These high prices are fueling concerns about access to Windham slopes…
Magic on the Mountain
Everyone knows these mountains are magic. A thousand local references to Rip Van Winkle can’t be wrong, after all. But metaphors aside, magic is real on Main Street in the snow-kissed ski town of…
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