Ulster comptroller says Airbnb could be paying bed tax; Legislature chair blames the state
An agreement here could be a huge revenue boost for Ulster County.
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FACE Stockholm hosts makeup classes in Rhinebeck & Hudson
Put your best face forward.
Greenway Environmental Services to open compost facility to the public
The Greenway Zero Waste Education and Composting Research Facility at Hurd’s Farm, 205 Hurds Road in Clintondale, will host a grand opening on Saturday, April 15 from 8 a.m. to noon.
People persons open tiny food shop in Saugerties village
The owners describe the shop as “a unique combination of eatery and retail shopping with a variety of sweet and savory foods and artisan-made products.”
Group appeals decision allowing Belleayre Resort to build time-sharing lodges and duplexes
The citizens’ group Catskill Heritage Alliance petitioned the State Supreme Court in Kingston to vacate the recent decision of the Shandanken Zoning Board of Appeals in favor of the proposed Belleayre Resort, arguing that the developers should be required to obtain a variance.
Party venue approved for Malden Tpke. in Saugerties
A plan to convert an unused barn on a Malden Turnpike property to a wedding and entertainment venue was recently approved by the Saugerties town planning board.
Tiso’s transformation: Venerable Mount Tremper restaurant will reopen as The Pines
Tiso’s Trattoria, the popular Mount Tremper restaurant, closed in December 2015 after five decades of operation by Joe and Marge Tiso. The eatery is about to reopen as The Pines under new owner Jeremy Bernstein, a Woodstock-born musician who performs as Burnell Pines.
Can a commercial radio station also be listener supported?
You know the economy’s making big shifts, losing old business models, when a regional news website and one of the region’s top independent radio stations make paradigm-shifting announcements in the same week.
Access road disagreement delays approval of 53-unit apartment complex in Saugerties
A neighbor says the easement should be straight, not curved as it’s marked on plans for the Country Meadows project on North St. in Saugerties
CDPHP vs. Health Quest: Dispute means some might get cut off from local hospitals
A standoff between a major insurer and a local healthcare network could leave hundreds of Hudson Valley residents scrambling to find new providers for hospital and home care services.