For 19th century Woodstockers, Grant’s visit to their mountain was a seminal moment of recognition. His stay may have been brief but here was validation and birth as Woodstock began the transition from industries that took from the land — such as quarrying and tanning — to an economy and lifestyle based on what others saw in the land.
Melville played sports in all three high school seasons, and he played them well. But he’s also being honored for his post-high-school contribution to the local sports scene, up to and including his coaching of the varsity girls’ basketball team
Is there anything that private individuals can do to help deescalate the current nuclear crisis? Your local Quaker congregation says yes.
Area veterans are invited to apply to participate in the Hudson Valley Honor Flight spring flights to Washington, D.C. to visit their respective war memorials at no cost.
The Saugerties High School girls’ varsity basketball team got to just one win away from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Final Four.
Operation SOS (Support Our Service people) will prepare packages of comfort items for members of the American military deployed to combat/hostile areas on Tuesday, March 20 at 3 p.m. at the Senior Center on Market St. in Saugerties.
The Geezer Corps’ motto is “Doing good things for Woodstock until we keel over.”
Historic Huguenot Street has announced the revival of Stone House Day, a formerly annual tradition, which will be hosted in partnership with the Town of New Paltz on Saturday, September 8.
When children head to the Saugerties chapter of the Boys and Girls Club after school in the evenings, they receive more than simply homework help and supervision. Through a program called Royals, they are also learning performance skills.
The Marbletown First Aid Unit was founded in 1961 by Harriet Weber, who was shocked when a hearse was the only vehicle available to transport her mother to the hospital. Today, the unit, which has a wide and sparsely populated area to cover, is facing a membership shortage.