Saugerties Times letters (2/2-9)
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Two cars leave road in separate Saugerties crashes
On Thursday, Feb. 2, two vehicles failed to stay on the road while traveling on Rt. 32 and Kings Highway in separate incidents: in one case, a driver lost control and struck a house; in the other, the driver was attempting to adjust the passenger mirror when he lost control.
YouTube sensation Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox comes to the Bardavon
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox has racked up a ridiculous number of internet plays with their imaginative and flawlessly executed “this hit meets that style” musical gamesmanship.
Meeting on water protection Saturday in Kingston
The event will bring together water leaders and community members here in the Hudson Valley to learn how to protect, understand and love water.
“Heroes, Monsters and Madmen” at the CIA in Hyde Park
Broadway star Craig Shulman is the only man to have played The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s “The Phantom Of The Opera,” Jean Valjean in “Les Misérables,” and the title roles in “Jekyll & Hyde,” the trifecta of pre-Hamilton modern musical theater starring roles.
Saugerties skaters to compete in Empire State Winter Games
After months of practice and perfecting their programs, more than 20 skating club members from Saugerties are ready to compete in the 2017 Empire State Winter Games that begin Feb. 3 in Lake Placid.
Schneiderman: Spectrum-Time Warner Cable “ripping you off”
If Spectrum-Time Warner Cable is your Internet provider, the New York Attorney General says you might be paying for higher speeds than you’re getting.
Poll finds strong support for lifting Upstate ridesharing ban
A Siena Poll found 77 percent of New Yorkers support lifting a long-standing ban on ridesharing services like Uber and
Saugerties man, 22, dies in one-car crash
The Saugerties Police Department is investigating a one-car motor vehicle crash that occurred on Rt. 32 in Saugerties, resulting in the death of a 22-year-old resident, who was the passenger in the car.
Congressman John Faso on Trump immigration executive order: “neither well drafted nor well implemented”
Faso’s criticisms of the order’s rollout echoed those from a growing number of fellow Republicans over the weekend, including former presidential candidate and current Ohio Governor John Kasich, as well as senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham.