While the constitutionality of the president’s order is argued in the courts, the local non-profit and volunteer group moves ahead with plans to settle 75 more refugees in the Mid-Hudson Valley.
Strict parking limits will be enforced starting Thursday at 6 a.m.
A winter storm watch was issued this afternoon by the National Weather Service for late Wednesday night into Thursday.
Deputies and detectives from the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of a Phoenicia man subsequent to an accident that occurred in West Hurley.
As with other recent Hudson Valley demonstrations, the crowd was in good spirits. It seems the very act of coming together temporarily alleviates the kind of anger and anxiety that thrives in isolation and on social media.
On Thursday, Feb. 2, two vehicles failed to stay on the road while traveling on Rt. 32 and Kings Highway in separate incidents: in one case, a driver lost control and struck a house; in the other, the driver was attempting to adjust the passenger mirror when he lost control.
Local officials are expressing “disappointment” that a $75 million Belleayre Unit Management Plan (UMP) adopted five years ago for the state-owned Belleayre Ski Center at Highmount has yet to be implemented.
Roughly 1,000 people protested outside Republican congressman John Faso’s Kinderhook office and home last Saturday. If the mood that had driven the crowd to the congressman’s doors was grim, the protest itself was a peaceful, even buoyant affair.
Ulster town supervisor James Quigley says that the rumors of Health Quest taking over the former Macy’s at the Hudson Valley Mall are more than just rumors.
Neighbors of the NBR, which includes the stretch of North Chestnut Street from Broadhead to BOCES, were taken aback when they realized that its tenets include allowing buildings up to 50 feet in height, prompting the requested review.