New Paltz High School classroom addition underway
The breaking of the ground represents a major milestone in the $52.9 million Capital Project
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Falcon presents Marshall Crenshaw on Christmas Eve
Let’s not get too brazenly accustomed to the performers that the Falcon in Marlboro calls “regulars.” Christmas Eve performer Marshall Crenshaw is one such regular; he is also one of the most highly regarded guitar-pop songwriters of the last 30 years, a cognoscenti pick and the owner of a dazzlingly good catalogue of general undervalued records.
Hot Sardines’ Holiday Stomp at Bard’s Fisher Center
Incorporating piano, a horn section and chanteuse “Miz Elizabeth” Bougerol, the popular “hot jazz” ensemble’s repertoire is inspired by the works of Fats Waller, Dinah Washington, Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday, ranging in style from Manhattan speakeasies to New Orleans juke joints to prewar Paris cabarets.
Saugerties Times Letters (12/22-29)
Topics include: Questioning crossing guard hires, Audit the Pentagon, Willy Neumann status report, Standing up to destructive pipelines, Praise for “Top ten albums” article, Farmers’ Market will be back, election thoughts.
Saugerties teachers hold two fundraisers for needy
The teachers raised money for hungry students and local families battling health problems.
New Paltz police raise $3,705 for the American Cancer Society
The New Paltz police officers who participated in the American Cancer Society fund-raiser, “No-Shave November,” reached their goal and then some.
Construction begins on six-mile trail linking downtown New Paltz to Shawangunk Ridge
The six-mile River-to-Ridge Trail will feature pathways running beside farm fields and over gently rolling hills, providing direct access to more than 90 miles of recreational carriage roads and trails at the Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park Preserve. The trail will also enable walkers and cyclists to safely bypass Route 299, currently the primary road leading from New Paltz to the preserves.
See A Christmas Story on the big screen at historic UPAC in Kingston
The timeless and irreverent holiday classic is based on the stories of Jean Shepherd in his book In “God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash.” Bring a new unwrapped toy for People’s Place, and you will get in for free.
Saugerties Farmers Market will hold holiday market Dec. 17
The Saugerties Farmers Market moves inside for a holiday market on Saturday, Dec. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Senior Center. Santa will be on hand for photo opps and to pass out sweet and healthy treats.
Saugerties Times letters to the editor (12/15-22)
Hudson Valley Dessert Co. comes to rescue of snowbound motorist, Holiday in the Village success, Ulster County needs economic development, taking a stand.