Highland breaks ground on new library
Sunday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new Highland Library was an event “40 years in the making,” said Joanne Loewenthal, president
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Efforts to stop oil pipelines discussed at Saugerties meeting
Representatives from Riverkeeper and Coalition Against Pilgrim Pipeline (CAPP) spoke to a group of about 15 local residents at the
Solar work drives building permits up 20 percent in Saugerties
“The economy is getting better, so homeowners have more money to spend on solar systems, and then you add in the incentives from the state, and you have the increase,” said the village building inspector.
Woodstock bomb scares come in a flurry
After going nearly 20 years without a bomb threat, Woodstock had two in eight days.
Man drowns at Saugerties Village Beach
Harold C. Bauser, 83, of Saugerties, drowned this afternoon at the Saugerties Village Beach, according to police. Police said Bauser,
Funeral arrangements announced for Ulster County deputy who died during dive training exercise
“As far as a diver, he was one of those guys you want diving next to you,” said VanBlarcum.
Two carriers now up & running on Gardiner cell tower
Those who still can’t get a good signal are advised to find a spot with more favorable elevation or upgrade their phones.
Ulster County corrections sergeant dies during training exercise at Ashokan Reservoir
Sergeant Kerry Winters, 51, died today during an In-Water Rescue Team dive training operation in the Ashokan Reservoir. Winters is a 30-year
Onteora addresses bomb threat
After going nearly 20 years without a bomb threat, Woodstock received two in the same week.
Family of Saugerties fireman who died in blaze sues homeowner
The family of a volunteer firefighter who died while battling a blaze at a Saugerties home is suing the owner