Shout Out Saugerties, an exhibition of local art and ideas, continues through October
Each weekend for the next three weeks, 35 events will be staged within the village, including art installations, lectures, creative workshops and performances.
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Saugerties invests in electric car charging stations
Visitors and the estimated 400 electric-car users in Ulster County can now power up at Saugerties’ first charging station, located in front of the Small World Park near the Kiwanis Ice Arena.
Another successful garlic festival in Saugerties
The air was rife at Cantine Field with sounds and pungent smells: the buzzing of bees, the sizzling of grills, the calls of carnival barkers peddling their foodstuffs, and the ambient chatter of hundreds of festival-goers.
Saugerties cop graduates from FBI academy
Only one in a hundred law-enforcement officers in the United States graduates from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Saugerties police lieutenant K.J. Swart Jr. is one of them.
A rookie kayaker explores the Esopus Bend Preserve
While we all peered at the maps that had been provide, the old hands knew the trails as though they were a part of themselves.
Saugerties Conservatives choose their candidates
The slates are set for this November’s election, which features lively races for supervisor, town board and two of the three County Legislature seats.
Saugerties Chamber will auction off artist-decorated rocking horses
The Saugerties Chamber of Commerce will host the “Rockin’ Gala and Auction” this Saturday, September 16.
Altieri, Tucker win GOP town board nominations in Saugerties
Despite not having Saugerties Republican party endorsement, Ulster County Sheriff’s Captain Vincent Altieri won nomination for a town board seat, alongside GOP pick Donald Tucker, while turning back the party’s other choice, Joe Roberti Jr.
Saugerties baseball bat attack caught on video; four arrested
“These individuals are just thugs that went after someone else with baseball bats,” said the town police chief.
Saugerties town worker stole $1,000, police say
A 16-year employee of the town Buildings and Grounds Department has been charged with felony fourth-degree grand larceny after, town police said, he admitted stealing $1,000 in cash from a safe at the Kiwanis Ice Arena.