Gabriella O’Shea still can’t ride a bicycle on her own, but she’s healed enough that she’s ready to speak out about the dangers faced by anyone who pedals along the roads.
Despite old issues being raised now, New Paltz Town Supervisor Neil Bettez remains optimistic that Moriello Pool will be ready for the season on time and with a new liner. Not all of his colleagues on the town council were equally optimistic.
Resisterhood New Paltz is a group of mothers who wish to create the world they leave to their children.
“A local law circumventing a federal law is now how it’s supposed to work. Has the pendulum swung that far that we have forgotten what ‘illegal’ means?”
The nine-month moratorium will affect two major projects in the vicinity of the Thruway exit: Wildberry Lodge, introduced as a large water park and now a butterfly garden, and a combination CVS drugstore and Five Guys Burger and Fries development.
New Paltz resident Joel Guerrero, who became a local symbol of what many residents feel is overreach on the part of the Trump administration when he was detained Feb. 28 for a charge nearly a decade old, was released the morning of Wednesday, May 10. His deportation case is still pending, but it appears that he will be present for the birth of his child, due later this month.
Each received over 100 votes more than any of the three other candidates vying for the two open seats.
The votes mean no in-depth environmental impact statement is to be prepared for more detailed analysis of issues such as traffic and the clear-cutting of the premises.
The tone was much more positive than the reaction to a multi-screen art theater proposal for the same location — on Main St. next to Water Street Market — several years ago.
The annual event will be held this year the morning of April 29.