Saugerties Hall of Fame inductees: Todd Kramer
Todd Kramer was a 13-year-old eighth grader when he found his athletic calling. Kramer, a 1986 graduate of Saugerties High and member of the Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2018, found golf.
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Stockade FC getting ready for an action-packed 2018
After months of rigorous training, much of it indoors and behind closed doors, Kingston Stockade FC will open its third-ever season with a couple of friendlies, a warm return to the friendly confines of Dietz Stadium, and will then open the year by playing in the 105th edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup just days before the National Premier Soccer League season gets underway.
Saugerties Sports Hall of Fame: Mike Melville
Melville played sports in all three high school seasons, and he played them well. But he’s also being honored for his post-high-school contribution to the local sports scene, up to and including his coaching of the varsity girls’ basketball team
Developers nix extended comment period for Ulster power plant
Ulster town officials this week revealed that their request to extend the public comment period on a proposed 20-megawatt electric-generating power plant had been denied by the project’s developer, Lincoln Park DG LLC.
Saugerties girls’ basketball team has a Cinderella season
The Saugerties High School girls’ varsity basketball team got to just one win away from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Final Four.
Hundreds of Kingston High students walk out to protest gun violence
Hundreds of students at Kingston High School participated in a nationwide walkout this morning in tribute to the 17 students and staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. who lost their lives to gun violence on campus one month earlier.
“Enough is enough”: Saugerties students walk out to protest gun violence
Some 400 to 500 students at the Saugerties Jr./Sr. High this Wednesday participated in a nationwide walkout in the senior-high gymnasium as tribute to the 17 students and staff members in Parkland, Florida who lost their lives to gun violence on campus a month ago. Students packed the bleachers and court.
Saugerties students plan to participate in March 14 walkout
Administrators are supporting the students. “We want to help the kids coordinate something so it’s done in a safe fashion and it’s not just mayhem, and that they also get to make their points,” said superintendent Seth Turner.
Kingston High School students will join March 14 walkout
“The significance of that is that they are realizing they can step up and make a difference and aren’t leaving it to other people,” said the superintendent.
Saugerties girls’ basketball team wins second Section IX, Class A title in three years; play again today
The Lady Sawyers are on a roll.