The case stems from an incident on July 1, 2018 on Route 299 in the Town of Lloyd where Williams, travelling in excess of 100 MPH while fleeing from police, struck and killed Danielle Pecoraro, 39, of New Paltz.
Aziz Ansari will bring his “Road to Nowhere” tour to the Ulster Performing Arts Center May 13, Bardavon announced today.
An argument in favor of New York passing a law permitting assisted suicide.
Conflicting statements from investment partners Dentsu Aegis Network and festival organizers today raised doubts about the fate of the Woodstock 50 festival, scheduled for August 16-18 in Watkins Glen.
Deputies from the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office report investigating a personal injury motor vehicle accident early this morning on Route 9W in the Town of Esopus.
Saturday, April 27: Here are some of the one-day specials being offered at Oblong Books & Music in Millerton and Rhinebeck on Independent Bookstore Day: Free while supplies last, Oblong will be handing out copies of Atlas Obscura Literary Locations by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras and Ella Morton and Poems to Keep in Your Pocket, a hardcover mini-book of classic poems by Kipling, Wordsworth, Pope, Shakespeare, Dickinson and more.
The extent of the damage done to Norwegian Air’s Stewart Airport business is becoming more clear. The release of February data shows a drop in international passenger traffic – only Norwegian — for that month from 14,666 last year to 12,215 in 2019. International traffic had been showing double-digit growth most months before that. The Scandinavian carrier cut operations to Belfast, Bergen and Shannon in February and continued service to Dublin and Edinburgh.
Sunday, Apr. 28: Over two nights in January 1972, the late Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, recorded a live album of music reflecting her gospel roots at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. Joining her on the program were Rev. James Cleveland, Cornell Dupree, Rev. C. L. Franklin, Ken Lupper, Pancho Morales, Bernard Purdie, Chuck Rainey and the Southern California Community Choir. The two-record set, Amazing Grace, went double-platinum and became the biggest-selling live gospel music album of all time.
Sunday, Apr. 28: The long-running, brilliantly curated Ulster Chamber Music Series switches it up a bit in April with an April 28 performance by Litvakus, a unique klezmer collective, founded and led by the clarinetist, vocalist and composer Zisl Slepovitch.
Saturday, Apr. 27: A collaboration between the Hudson multidisciplinary arts center Basilica Hudson and the Netherlands’ acclaimed festival of new music Le Guess Who, the festival features sitar and singing bowls, overtone singing and accordion – not just self-perpetuating electronica.