Saugerties community youth awards announced
Several local teens were recently recognized for good works.
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Garvan’s in New Paltz to host luncheon honoring Dr. A. J. Williams-Myers
Not only was he one of the primary moving forces in the Black Studies Department for decades (and its longtime chair), he is also the former director of the New York African American Institute, a member of the New York State Freedom Trail Commission, historian for the African Burial Ground Interpretive Center in New York City and a much-published historian.
New Paltz teen photo contest winners are announced
A reception to announce the winners was held on Tuesday evening, April 9. In the end, “Down Dusty Roads” by Leo Portuese took the prize in the other category, “Beauty” by Grace Witte took the prize in the landscape category and “The Flute” by Anna Kimber took the award for best portrait.
Lake Katrine man arrested for public lewdness on rail trail
State Police arrested Douglas H. Lackner, 74, of Lake Katrine, on Tuesday, following a report of a male masturbating in front
Flash flood watch in effect for area through Saturday afternoon
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood watch for our area, effective from 8 p.m. tonight until 2 p.m. tomorrow.
Movies return to Hudson Valley Mall tonight
After being without a movie theater since last August, the Hudson Valley Mall will once again host Friday-night movies. Here’s what’s showing.
Assistant DA: Saugerties teen’s collapse not related to opioid-laced marijuana
A Saugerties teen’s apparent drug-related collapse in Greene County last week set off a cavalcade of rumors throughout the community, but a top county law enforcement official said this week the incident had nothing to do with alleged fentanyl-laced marijuana said to be circulating in the area.
Animal rescue fundraiser robbed; police seek suspect caught on video
The phone and wallet of a volunteer, which contained the proceeds from the fundraiser for the Hudson Valley Animal Rescue and Sanctuary, were stolen.
Turkuaz plays back room at BSP
Friday, Apr. 19: With piping horns, gooey analog synth lines, infectious grooves and a horde-style approach to vocals reminiscent of Sly and his family, Turkuaz has become a wildly popular live attraction and a current incarnation of the Dionysian funk family impulse.
Tap NY Craft Beer & Food Festival at Hunter
Saturday-Sunday. Apr. 28-29: Tap celebrates artisanal beer from small makers – no major corporate brands, even the ones that disguise themselves as boutique and micro. The Festival features pale ales, pilseners, weisbiers, porters, stouts, Scotch ales and much more, from hearty Bohemian and Bavarian-style lagers to glorious Belgian-style ales.