State Police issue over 10k tickets during July 4 anti-DWI campaign
The New York State Police issued a total of 10,435 tickets statewide during the Fourth of July STOP-DWI enforcement campaign, which ran from July 1-4.
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Freight train hits dump truck in Saugerties
The truck was totaled, but the driver was not injured.
Josh Radner’s Sacred Valley at Vassar’s Powerhouse Theater
Friday-Sunday, July 7-9: Television star’s bittersweet comedy deals with the ramifications of a mushroom trip gone awry.
Sawyer Motors Car Show in Saugerties
Sunday, July 9: Expect more than 500 antique, hot rod and classic cars lining the village streets in all their gleaming glory.
Taiko drumming in the Widow Jane Mine
Sunday, July 9: Bring a folding chair and a light jacket, sweater or sweatshirt, even if it’s a 95-degree day up top, it will be refreshingly cool in the cave.
Bard Spiegeltent hosts John Waters, Sandra Bernhard
Friday-Saturday, July 7-8: You can see a pair of cultural icons on consecutive nights in the surreal environment of the traveling Weimar performance tent.
The National to perform in Hudson
Friday-Saturday, July 14-15: To celebrate the release of their new single “Guilty Party,” the National will be playing two intimate shows at Basilica Hudson.
Look up! Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival this weekend
July 7-9: Sponsored by the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce, the three-day event is centered around a family-friendly festival held at Barton Orchards on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with afternoon balloon launches at 6 p.m.
Hudson Valley Buccaneers begin season
The Hudson Valley Buccaneers kick off their third season of semi-pro football a wek from this Saturday, July 8 at 6 p.m. at Dietz Stadium in Kingston.
Saugerties Times letters (6/29-7/5)
Response from the writer who called affordable housing a “plague” on Saugerties, Republican Senate health care bill violates first tenet of Hippocratic oath, surviving “interesting times,” crosswalk automated voice lacks diversity, and more…