Police make arrest in Kingston murder
Yesterday morning a body was discovered beneath a bridge over the railroad tracks. Before the day was over, Kingston Police had booked an Ulster Park man on murder charges.
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“5 x 7 Show” in Woodstock
Preview party on Friday, Dec. 1: The five-by-seven-inch works were donated by Hudson Valley artists for the fundraiser and will be exhibited anonymously at Byrdcliffe’s Kleinert/James Center for the Arts. Each is priced at $100. Given the art-world notables who regularly donate a work to the event – including Milton Glaser, Portia Munson, the Starn Twins and Joan Snyder – some buyers who purchase a piece for the love of art find out later that they made a good investment, too.
Tony Trischka plays Dylan at Beacon’s Town Crier
Thursday, Dec. 7: He’s a figure equally honored in the bluegrass and progressive newgrass traditions.
Kingston Times letters: Catskill Mountain Railroad’s alternate future history
Alternative future history I was sitting on the Catskill Mountain Railroad train looking at the sun sparkling on the Ashokan
Saugerties family’s famous Christmas light display to appear on reality show
The Sussin Family of 123 Patch Road in Saugerties once again invites the public to view its annual Christmas light show, which can be seen every night from Nov. 24 to Jan. 1, 5-10 p.m., weather permitting. Catch them on ABC’s The Great Christmas Light Fight on Monday, Dec. 11.
A cavalcade of carols: Hudson Valley yuletide concert schedule
We may not know the words per se, but the sound transports. This season’s musical landscape features all genres, including two Messiahs and a holiday concert by the internationally fêted jazz phenom Cécile McLorin Salvant at Bard. Take it from Wynton Marsalis: “You get a singer like this once in a generation or two.” Hark the herald.
Turkey Trots in New Paltz, Kingston & Phoenicia
Thursday, Nov. 23 & Saturday, Nov. 25: Thanksgiving marks the traditional beginning of the season of overindulgence in America. A neat thing about these running/walking events is that they benefit worthy local causes.
New York State Police remind pistol permit holders to recertify or lose license
New York State pistol permit holders who received their permit before Jan. 15, 2013 need to recertify by Jan. 31, 2018.
Highland High School appoints William Zimmer as principal
The Highland Central School District Board of Education has appointed current Highland High School assistant principal, William Zimmer, as the school’s new principal. He will assume his new position on December 4.
SUNY students lay in body bags to illustrate climate change’s deadly effects
“When you put a face to an issue, it’s far easier to empathize with what’s going on. That is what we are trying to evoke out of the spectators.”