Pride Parade & Festival in New Paltz
Sunday, June 4: Writer/activist Tim Murphy has been chosen as this year’s grand marshal.
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Upstate Films screens Documented in Rhinebeck
Saturday, June 3: In 2011, Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist José Antonio Vargas outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in an essay published in The New York Times Magazine. The autobiographical documentary film will be followed by a panel discussion.
Juilliard String Quartet at Bard
Saturday, June 3: The Hudson Valley Chamber Music Circle opens its June Concert Series with a dazzler.
Historic house tour along “The First Highway” in New Paltz
Saturday, June 3: Now’s your chance to step inside seven of the town’s most unusual and important houses and farms. Each year, the Wallkill Valley Land Trust conducts its popular and well researched “Houses on the Land” Historic House Tour, and each year the sites visited are thematically linked and impressive.
St. Joseph’s School to merge with Kingston Catholic
Starting with the next school year, Uptown parochial school St. Joseph’s will close and most of its students attend downtown Kingston Catholic, the Archdiocese announced Wednesday, May 31.
Belfiglio to run for Esopus supervisor
After serving several terms as a county legislator from District 8 in Esopus, Republican Carl Belfiglio announced today that he will run for town supervisor in the November election instead of running for another legislative term.
Police: Saugerties vet removed jacket from passerby he believed was “disrespecting military”
The accused confronted a man walking by a Saugerties restaurant in military garb, asked if he was a veteran, and removed the man’s jacket when he failed to reply.
John Hall remembers Gregg Allman
John Hall, singer-songwriter, ex-congressman, ex-Saugerties School Board member, former county legislator and longtime area resident who will be presented the Spirit of Woodstock award at an event this Saturday afternoon, June 3 at 5:30 p.m. in Woodstock, played many times with musician Greg Allman, who passed last weekend.
Woodstock Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 29
The Annual Woodstock Memorial Day Parade will be held at noon, Monday May 29. Assembly for Units participating will be at 11 a.m. at the Woodstock Playhouse parking grounds.
Saugerties Times letters: 5/25-31
Topics include: West Saugerties cell tower, too many white men in Congress, Saugerties skate park a gem but needs better maintenance, for love of country, Faso should oppose law loosening restrictions on out-of-state gun permit-holders, drugged driving danger, Mental Health Month.