The Japanese like to visualize good fortune to come by making their first calligraphy of the year an auspicious Chinese character called a kanji, encapsulating the particular flavor of positive energy that one next wishes to embody. The practice is called Kakizome, meaning “first writing.”
Cable cars, Saugerties busts tax cap, no Republican health care replacement.
The 2016 version of Uptown Kingston’s New Year’s Eve bash was as thronged as ever, this year taking on a Wild West theme.
Does the community believe students should start school later? We’ll find out.
Jeremy Allen Wilber, Town Supervisor of Woodstock, NY, passed away on January 1 after a battle with cancer. He was 66.
Several weeks ago, a divided Common Council committee approved a resolution pushed by Mayor Steve Noble to declare Kingston a “sanctuary
New Year’s events from across the area, including concerts, public gatherings and more.
Topics include: illegal immigrants, dark matter and vultures preying on the rotting flesh of the American Dream.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for snow, effective from 9 a.m. Thursday, December 29 to noon the following day.
A longtime staffer at the Everette Hodge Community Center, which puts on afterschool programs for children in Midtown Kingston, has been charged with sending indecent material over the Internet to someone he thought was a 13-year-old, Ulster County sheriff’s deputies said.